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Microsoft slashes the Xbox 360 price for the second time. The company sold 195,400 units in August. The Sony PlayStation 3 sold 185,200 consoles. Nintendo Wii still at the top with 453,000 units sold.

Xbox 360 Sales Surge 100 Percent

Xbox 360 - Sep 14, 2008
The Microsoft Xbox 360 beat the Sony PS3 in sales. Retailers saw a 100 percent surge after price cuts. Nintendo Wii still the number one selling unit.
Xbox 360 purchasers will get 1,600 Microsoft Points by Circuit City. The company has also reduced the price on some of its video games for the console.

Circuit City Gives Free Xbox 360 Points

Xbox 360 - Sep 12, 2008
Circuit City is giving away 1,600 Microsoft Points on every Xbox 360 console purchase. The retailer has also reduced some video games for the entertainment console.
The Microsoft Xbox 360 is lagging in Japan behind its rivals Nintendo Wii and the Sony PlayStation 3.

Xbox 360 Price Reduction in Japan

Xbox 360 - Sep 1, 2008
Prices for the Xbox 360 video game console are reduced by 30 percent in Japan. Microsoft made the reduction in an effort to compete with the Nintendo Wii and the Sony PS3.
Nintendo tops Japan sales with 41,044 units, followed by 28,116 Microsoft Xbox 360 units and Sony PlayStation 3 with 10,705 consoles sold.

Xbox 360 Demand Soars in Japan

Xbox 360 - Aug 18, 2008
Japan is seeing an increase for the Microsoft Xbox 360. The video game console beat the Sony PS3. However, Nintendo Wii remains top choice among console gamers.
Microsoft wants to offer user-created content on the Xbox 360, similar to advertising supported Web sites such as MySpace, Facebook and YouTube.

Xbox 360 to offer user generated video games

Xbox 360 - Jul 22, 2008
Microsoft hopes to compete against Facebook and YouTube by offer user-created content from its Xbox 360 gamers.
The Microsoft Xbox 360 price has been reduced in Hong Kong, South Korea, Singapore and Taiwan.

Xbox 360 Price Cuts in Asian Markets

Xbox 360 - Apr 29, 2008
The Microsoft Xbox 360 price has been reduced in Hong Kong, South Korea, Singapore and Taiwan.
Xbox 360 will include scripted ventures that run under 10 minutes and span a variety of genres that appeal primarily to men aged 14 to 34, including comedy and horror, which are considered to be the primary audience.

Xbox 360 On-Demand TV FILMS

Xbox 360 - Mar 31, 2008
The Xbox 360 will soon receive short scripted TV shows from established Hollywood producers.
Xbox 360 consoles units have soared 36 percent in Europe since its price cut. During the same period PS3 rose six percent, while all other systems fell. Software across all platforms also dropped week-on-week.

Xbox 360 Sales Surge 36%

Xbox 360 - Mar 18, 2008
Xbox 360 sales have soared 36 percent in Europe since its price cut.
The speculation surrounding the Microsoft Xbox 360 has been confirmed by its product manager that the Blu-ray DVD format will not be coming to the video game unit.

Xbox 360 Ends Blu-ray DVD Speculation

Xbox 360 - Mar 14, 2008
The speculation surrounding the Xbox 360 has been confirmed. The Blu-ray DVD format will not be coming to the video game unit.
Microsoft Xbox 360 price drop will make the video game consoler cheaper than the Nintendo Wii.

Xbox 360: Microsoft Cuts Xbox Arcade Bundle Price

Xbox 360 - Mar 10, 2008
Microsoft announces another Xbox 360 price drop. The video game console is now cheaper than the Nintendo Wii.
Talks are underway between Sony and Microsoft to add Blu-ray into the Xbox 360.

Xbox 360: Sony Blu-ray DVD drive for the Microsoft Xbox?

Xbox 360 - Mar 7, 2008
Talks are underway between Sony and Microsoft. The discussion is focused on whether Blu-ray should be added the Xbox 360.
Xbox 360: Microsoft To Reduce Xbox 360 Price

Xbox 360: Microsoft To Reduce Xbox 360 Price

Xbox 360 - Mar 6, 2008
Microsoft will reduce its retail price for the Xbox 360. The new price will begin later this month. It's the latest strategic move to compete with rival Nintendo Wii.
Xbox 360 Warranty Service Rating

Xbox 360 Warranty Service Rating

Xbox 360 - Feb 26, 2008
The Xbox 360 warranty service rating is 16 percent. The blame mostly goes to disc tray and disc read malfunctions.
Xbox 360 Discontinues HD DVD Support

Xbox 360 Discontinues HD DVD Support

Xbox 360 - Feb 25, 2008
Microsoft will discontinue the HD DVD add-on for its Xbox 360. No information is available on whether the company will offer a Blu-ray option for the gaming console.
Rock Band for PS3, Xbox 360 Sells Out

Rock Band for PS3, Xbox 360 Sells Out

Xbox 360 - Nov 29, 2007
PS3 and Xbox 360 versions of Rock Band are selling extremely well at retail outlets.
Xbox 360 gets Mass Effect

Xbox 360 gets Mass Effect

Xbox 360 - Nov 22, 2007
BioWare launches Mass Effect. The video game is now available for the Microsoft Xbox 360. The game debuts in the year 2183 with a sensitive storyline.
Xbox 360 short lived as Nintendo Wii dominates

Xbox 360 short lived as Nintendo Wii dominates

Xbox 360 - Nov 18, 2007
Xbox 360 gets original Xbox games from Live Marketplace

Xbox 360 gets original Xbox games from Live Marketplace

Xbox 360 - Nov 13, 2007
Xbox 360 Adds Parental Controls

Xbox 360 Adds Parental Controls

Xbox 360 - Nov 11, 2007
Xbox 360 to offer ESPN sporting events

Xbox 360 to offer ESPN sporting events

Xbox 360 - Nov 6, 2007
Xbox 360 gets 100 TV episodes

Xbox 360 gets 100 TV episodes

Xbox 360 - Oct 23, 2007
Xbox 360 bundled with two free games

Xbox 360 bundled with two free games

Xbox 360 - Oct 8, 2007
Halo 3 record sales embodies Microsoft Xbox 360 vision

Halo 3 record sales embodies Microsoft Xbox 360 vision

Xbox 360 - Oct 5, 2007

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