Tag: xbox
Microsoft Kinect Sales Soundly Beat Company Forecast
by Danny King on Mar.01, 2011, under Towing
Microsoft soundly beat its 2010 sales forecast for the Kinect, a motion-sensor device that enables players to use body movements — instead of controllers — to play games on the Xbox console.
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Microsoft Kinect Sales Soundly Beat Company Forecast originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 01 Mar 2011 18:30:00.
Filed Under: Company News, Technology, Microsoft, Sony, Retail
No, the iPad Is Not Killing Microsoft’s Business
by Kevin Kelleher on Feb.01, 2011, under Towing
Investors are buying into the meme that Windows is dying — and therefore Microsoft is as well. While tablets are clearly cutting into the giant’s core PC business, Microsoft is also showing remarkable agility in building new franchises for the future, the Kinect for one.
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No, the iPad Is Not Killing Microsoft’s Business originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 01 Feb 2011 12:00:00.
Filed Under: Company News, Technology, Columns, Investing, Google , Microsoft, Apple
Microsoft Xbox Sold Out in December, Shortages May Run Through February
by Danny King on Jan.14, 2011, under Towing
Microsoft sold out of its Xbox video-game console in late December thanks to strong holiday-season demand, and may have product shortages in January and February as well, as the company’s Kinect motion-sensor device has boosted the popularity of the system, the Seattle Post-Intelligencer reported.
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Microsoft Xbox Sold Out in December, Shortages May Run Through February originally appeared on DailyFinance on Fri, 14 Jan 2011 16:14:00.
Filed Under: Company News, Technology, Microsoft, Nintendo, Retail
Is the Era of Nintendo Wii Leadership Coming to an End?
by Dawn Kawamoto on Jan.07, 2011, under Towing
How long can Nintendo Wii maintain its position as the reigning video-game console? Microsoft shipped an astronomical 8 million Kinect game systems in the past two months, undermining Wii’s leadership — already weakened by competition from the Xbox and PlayStation 3.
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Is the Era of Nintendo Wii Leadership Coming to an End? originally appeared on DailyFinance on Fri, 07 Jan 2011 12:00:00.
Hulu Drops Price on Subscription Service After Traffic Declines
by Dawn Kawamoto on Nov.17, 2010, under Towing
Hulu lowered the price of its newly launched Hulu Plus subscription service by $2 to $7.99 Wednesday, just days after the online streaming video service saw its rank decline on a closely watched Internet ranking service for the month of October.
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Hulu Drops Price on Subscription Service After Traffic Declines originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 17 Nov 2010 13:15:00.
Filed Under: Company News, Technology, Media, News Corp, Walt Disney






