Xbox
NEW YORK, NY - MAY 01: Microsoft Corporation director of Xbox LIVE advertising Greg Rivera attends the Adweek NexTech Summit at Apella Event Space at Alexandria Center on May 1, 2012 in New York City.
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We want to be a gaming network a lot like Xbox Live.
To date ... our success with Xbox has been led by a box in the living room...With Xbox on Windows 8 devices, we rapidly accelerate the reach of Xbox entertainment from more than 60 million people to hundreds of millions of people worldwide.
To date, our success with Xbox has been led by a box in the living room ... Moving forward, Xbox will go beyond the box to reach all new families of devices.More quotes »
Newsday's coverage
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Special teen rooms at Long Island libraries
to 8 p.m. Kids will be able to check out iPads for use in the room, sit on comfy chairs grouped around a circle of four screens for Xbox and, of course, read.A number of libraries on Long Island have expanded their teen areas, giving kids not just spots to Read more »
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Activision Blizzard names Dennis Durkin as CFO
served as corporate vice president, COO and financial officer of Microsoft's Interactive Entertainment Business, which includes the Xbox gaming console. Before the interactive entertainment unit, he worked on Microsoft's corporate development and strategy Read more »
Around the web
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Thief skips community service to appear on Jeremy Kyle show
A THIEF is facing jail after he appeared on the Jeremy Kyle Show instead of completing his court-imposed community service. 23 year-old Alister Lamb was ordered to carry out 200 hours of unpaid work instead of being sent to jail for house breaking in his 6:21 AM from Independent.ie Read more »
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Phantom Breaker: Battlegrounds Is A Throwback To Arcade Beat ‘Em Ups
Phantom Breaker: Battlegrounds is slated for release in 2013 as an Xbox Live Arcade download. While the game has only been announced for Japan, there aren’t any Japan-only XBLA titles so this is most likely coming to the West. 7Sixty will release Phantom 6:17 AM from Siliconera Read more »
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Why play marbles when there's Xbox?
BRISBANE -- Computer games are exhilarating, absorbing and possibly addictive, but if you were an intelligent eight-year-old, would you eschew Super Nintendo's Star Fox for a yo-yo? It's a question parents across the western world might ask themselves as 4:17 AM from Winnipeg Free Press Read more »
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SAVAGE PIXELS #11: A Potted History of Max Payne
The biggest videogame release of 2012’s first six months is, surely, Max Payne 3. Developer Rockstar Games (Red Dead Redemption, Grand Theft Auto, etc) is rarely an outfit to do things by halves – and the advertising campaign, pre-release video trailers 4:02 AM from Drowned in Sound Read more »
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Game-News | Fez sales hit 100,000
Polytron’s multidimensional platformer reaches Xbox Live sales milestone in six weeks; patch currently in certification. Phil Fish and Polytron’s long-awaited and award-winning multidimensional platformer Fez has recorded sales of 100,000 on Xbox Live si 3:02 AM from 360-Faces Read more »