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Xbox 360

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  • Microsoft says no plans for new Xbox anytime soon

    won't be discussing new Xbox hardware at the event. Rather, it plans to focus on games, music and other entertainment for the Xbox 360 , which came out in 2005. Nintendo Co. will be showcasing the Wii U, the successor to the Wii. Unlike the Xbox 360 or the   Read more »

  • How the video games industry is faring

    slid. The company backed its fourth-quarter and full-year earnings guidance.Jan. 19: Microsoft Corp. says revenue from Xbox 360 products and services grew 9 percent to $322 million, led by increases in consoles sold and higher revenue from the Xbox Live service.   Read more »

  • How consumer-electronics makers are faring

    makers of phones and other consumer-electronic gadgets are faring:Jan. 19: Microsoft Corp. says it shipped 8.2 million Xbox 360 video game consoles in the latest quarter, compared with 6.3 million a year earlier.Jan. 24: Apple Inc. says it sold 37 million   Read more »

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About Xbox 360

The Xbox 360 is the second video game console produced by Microsoft, and was developed in cooperation with IBM, ATI, and SiS. The integrated Xbox Live service allows players to compete online and download content such as arcade games, game demos, trailers, TV shows, and movies. The Xbox 360 is the successor to the Xbox, and competes with the PlayStation 3 and the Wii as part of the seventh generation of video game consoles.

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