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Xbox '720' to offer dual-GPU and Blu-ray?

Xbox '720' to offer dual-GPU and Blu-ray?

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Microsoft's next-generation gaming console will offer a Blu-ray drive according to a new rumour concerning the so-called Xbox 720.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Apr 2nd 2012 at 10:45PM
Microsoft says Xbox Live 'not hacked'

Microsoft says Xbox Live 'not hacked'

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Microsoft has denied that the Xbox Live service has been hacked following reports of thousands of accounts of Xbox Live customers being duped by an online scam.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Nov 23rd 2011 at 7:08AM
OnLive: Xbox360, PS3 'getting long in the tooth'

OnLive: Xbox360, PS3 'getting long in the tooth'

NEWS

CEO, founder and president of OnLive Steve Perlman has told PCR it will look to work with the current gaming platforms such as Xbox and PS3, though 2005 architecture means ...

Andrew Wooden
by Andrew Wooden
on Jul 7th 2011 at 10:00AM
The week in review

The week in review

NEWS

In the wake of widespread Sony PlayStation Network hacks, the week started with reports that one of Nintendo's US servers had also been breached. Lulz Security, which claimed responsibility ...

Andrew Wooden
by Andrew Wooden
on Jun 10th 2011 at 4:29PM
PCR?s Review of the Year online now

PCR?s Review of the Year online now

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PCR’s guide to the biggest tech stories of the year is online now, featuring tablet launches aplenty, new mobile operating systems and Steve Jobs’ head made of cheese.

by Nicky Trup
on Dec 8th 2010 at 11:38AM
Microsoft 'to create Xbox TV service'

Microsoft 'to create Xbox TV service'

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Microsoft is looking to set up a subscription-based TV service for the Xbox, reports suggest.

by Nicky Trup
on Nov 30th 2010 at 11:15AM
Kinect hits UK stores

Kinect hits UK stores

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After all the talk and all the hype, Microsoft’s Xbox 360 Kinect is finally on sale in the UK.

by Nicky Trup
on Nov 10th 2010 at 11:35AM
Microsoft posts record quarterly results

Microsoft posts record quarterly results

NEWS

Microsoft has announced record first-quarter results, with revenue at $16.2 billion – up 25 per cent on the same period last year.

by Nicky Trup
on Oct 29th 2010 at 2:47PM
Microsoft Kinect will sell out on day one

Microsoft Kinect will sell out on day one

NEWS

The first day’s stock is all gone, but Microsoft says Kinect won’t be in short supply too much in the following weeks.

Andrew Wooden
by Andrew Wooden
on Oct 29th 2010 at 2:02PM
iPod, iPhone and iPad overtake toys on kids' Christmas lists

iPod, iPhone and iPad overtake toys on kids' Christmas lists

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The iPhone 4, iPad and iPod Touch take the top three spots on kids' Christmas wish lists, research has found.

Andrew Wooden
by Andrew Wooden
on Oct 26th 2010 at 12:15PM
Microsoft's Xbox Live guru defects to Amazon

Microsoft's Xbox Live guru defects to Amazon

NEWS

Microsoft's director of games platform strategy, Andre Vrignaud is leaving the software giant to take up a new position at Amazon.

by Nicky Trup
on Sep 7th 2010 at 11:03AM
HP boss says PC gamers too good for Xbox

HP boss says PC gamers too good for Xbox

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HP gaming boss Rahul Sood has claimed that early experiences of cross Xbox to PC gaming led to Microsoft cancelling the feature.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Jul 26th 2010 at 8:10AM
Microsoft claims 3D is ?too expensive?

Microsoft claims 3D is ?too expensive?

NEWS

Despite assurances that it is does indeed have a 3D strategy, Microsoft omitted any mention of the merging tech from its E3 press conference press conference. And now it seems ...

Andrew Wooden
by Andrew Wooden
on Jun 18th 2010 at 12:23PM
Microsoft launches slim Xbox

Microsoft launches slim Xbox

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Microsoft has unveiled a redesigned version of its Xbox gaming console, which is slimmer an quieter than the standard SKU.

Andrew Wooden
by Andrew Wooden
on Jun 15th 2010 at 10:33AM
Microsoft to announce 3D strategy

Microsoft to announce 3D strategy

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The news that EA’s Crysis 2 will be playable in stereoscopic 3D gives yet another hint about the surprises that Microsoft has in store for its press conference at 6pm ...

Andrew Wooden
by Andrew Wooden
on Jun 14th 2010 at 12:22PM
Xbox 360 outstripping PS3 sales

Xbox 360 outstripping PS3 sales

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Discount shopping network MyVoucherCodes.co.uk reckons that data obtained from the browsing habits of its 9m monthly users suggest that Xbox 360 is on track to outsell Sony’s rival PS3 console ...

Andrew Wooden
by Andrew Wooden
on Nov 25th 2009 at 10:27AM
Microsoft profits sink 18%

Microsoft profits sink 18%

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Windows and Xbox platform holder Microsoft has reported its results for the first quarter of its 2010-2011 financial year, revealing falls in revenue and income for the three months ending ...

by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 26th 2009 at 1:44PM
Microsoft retail sites revealed

Microsoft retail sites revealed

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Microsoft's first retail stores will be located in Scottsdale, Arizona and Mission Viejo, California, it has been revealed.

by Ben Furfie
on Jul 30th 2009 at 10:30AM