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No 360 IPTV this year?
Microsoft has issued a statement saying that IPTV functionality will not be included in the fall 360 firmware update.
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Microsoft announces LGF week 2 details
Microsoft has released details of its plans to support the second week of the London Games Festival, with the launch of the Xbox 360 Lounge at the Vinyl Factory in Soho.
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Japan: Handhelds extend domination
Nintendo's DS continued to sell more than any other games platform in Japan last week, although units sold dropped over ten per cent on the previous week.
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Microsoft's game business posts a profit
Microsoft has announced its first quarter earnings, with the entertainment and devices devision reporting income of USD 165 million
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Xbox Live coming to India next month
Microsoft India has announced that its Xbox Live service will be available in the country on November 5, with exclusive local content
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Toshiba denies Xbox 360 with built-in HD DVD
Toshiba has rubbished reports that it is currently working with Microsoft on an Xbox 360 with a built-in HD DVD drive.
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Microsoft adds "family-friendly" content to Xbox Live
Microsoft has expanded its Xbox Live programming to include more than 100 new episodes of Warner Bros. and Nickelodeon television shows
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Xbox 360 sales down in Europe
For the week ending October 21, European sales of the Xbox 360 were lower than all platforms other than the GameBoy Advance
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Europe gets 360 Arcade bundle October 26
Microsoft Europe has announced that the Xbox 360 Arcade bundle will be released in the region on October 26 for a retail price of GBP 199.99.
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Microsoft finally confirms new Xbox 360 Arcade bundle
After months of speculation Microsoft has finally confirmed the existence of a new Xbox 360 SKU as the Arcade bundle goes on sale in stores across the US.
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Microsoft cuts 360 price in Japan
Microsoft has slashed prices for the Xbox 360 in Japan and introduced a new bundle to help boost flagging sales.
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New HD DVD Xbox 360?
Smarthouse, an Austrailian technology site, has reported that Microsoft is working on a new Xbox 360 console that will include an HD DVD drive
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Microsoft announces HD-DVD deal
Microsoft is gearing up for the Christmas period with a new offer that's aimed at taking on Sony's PlayStation 3 Blu-ray component.
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DS regains Japan dominance
The Nintendo DS has remained in the weekly sales hardware number one slot in Japan and extended its lead over the PlayStation Portable as the effect of the Slim and Lite launch wears off.
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Halo 3 reigns in US
The NPD Group has released its report for software sales in the US during the month of September
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Microsoft indirectly confirms 360 Arcade
Speaking to the Financial Times, Microsoft's Robbie Bach has confirmed the Xbox 360 Arcade console
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Lair enters Japan top ten
Sony's PlayStation 3 title Lair has entered the Japanese software chart at number 7, selling 22,000 units in its first week of release, according to the latest data from Media Create.
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Achievements improve game reviews and sales, says study
Electronic Entertainment Design and Research has released a study finding a correlation between 360 game achievements and both review scores and gross sales in the US
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Film execs blame Halo 3 for poor earnings
With a poor October box office, some film executives are convinced that Halo 3 has kept movie audiences home
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Rare questions Microsoft's marketing of Viva Piñata
Viva Piñata developer Rare has questioned why its owner Microsoft decided to back Gears of War with such a high-profile marketing campaign, which left its own new franchise in the shadows last Christmas.
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More Xbox 360 Arcade pictures leaked
A technology web site has released images purporting to show the rumoured Xbox 360 Arcade bundle
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Xbox 360 "Jasper" rumoured
Microsoft is apparently working on a new variation of the Xbox 360, codenamed "Jasper," which will include a 65 nanometre ATI graphics chip, and smaller memory chips.
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Microsoft updates Games for Windows Live
Microsoft has announced that version 1.2 of its Games for Windows Live service will be released in November
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Toyota trials XBLA advergame
Following the surprise success of Blitz's Burger King games in 2006, Toyota is the latest non-endemic brand to jump into the world of advergaming, with the release in the US and Canada of a game called Yaris.
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