Posts Tagged ‘game’

Microsoft Layoffs Hit In-Game Ad Division – Wired News

Wednesday, May 6th, 2009

New Zealand HeraldMicrosoft Layoffs Hit In-Game Ad DivisionWired News - Earnest CavalliBy Earnest Cavalli The layoffs at Microsoft roll on, with Gamasutra reporting that yesterday saw the company dump thousands of employees ? including many from the firm's in-game advertising wing. Citing ?anonymous sources,? Gamasutra claims Microsoft …Products affected by latest Microsoft layoffs Seattle TimesMicrosoft Cuts 3000 Jobs, Mulls Additional Layoffs InformationWeekMassive Inc. hit massively by Microsoft layoffs The Money TimesCNET News - 1UP.comall 647 news articles

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Holiday Deathmatch: Microsoft's Xbox Fighting Well – PC Magazine

Friday, December 19th, 2008

CNET NewsHoliday Deathmatch: Microsoft's Xbox Fighting WellPC Magazine - Dec 19, 2008In this second of three parts we look at how Microsoft fared. [Part 1: Nintendo | Part 3: Sony (coming Friday)] Nintendo's Wii handily trounced the Xbox 360 …The week in gaming: Xbox 360 disc scratching, PS3 girlfriends, and … Ars TechnicaSony slashes Playstation 3 price by 8 per cent Business StandardBest Buy to offer $34.99 PS3, Xbox 360 game sale Punch JumpeFluxMedia - ToTheCenter.comall 93 news articles

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Microsoft's Xbox, Sony's Playstation launching rival 'virtual worlds' – Melbourne Herald Sun

Saturday, October 11th, 2008

MICROSOFT and Sony are taking their battle for gaming supremacy into cyberspace, launching competing virtual worlds. Microsoft announced its New Xbox …Microsoft targets 1 million Xbox 360 sales in Japan Japan TodayThird-parties Shifting from the PlayStation Brand to Xbox 360 … Game GuruMicrosoft Coy On Future Spring & Fall Upates Kotaku.comThe Associated Press - Stuff.co.nzall 601 news articles

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WildTangent Orb Game Console to Ship on Lenovo Consumer PCs – MarketWatch

Wednesday, September 10th, 2008

In addition to the game console, each Lenovo consumer PC will come pre-installed with games from leading developers such as PopCap, PlayFirst, Eidos, …

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Microsoft to slash Xbox 360 price in Japan – Daily Times

Sunday, September 7th, 2008

Microsoft Corp will slash the price of its Xbox 360 game console in Japan by about 30 percent, below Nintendo Co?s Wii and Sony Corp?s PlayStation 3 as it …Microsoft hopes to finish second after Nintendo Wii TechWhack (press release)Microsoft's Xbox price cuts are welcome, but make sure you do the math Dallas Morning NewsReport: MS Knew About 360 Defects Before Launch 1UP.comJustPressPlay - BNETall 46 news articles

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