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Microsoft's Letter to Yahoo Board

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2008-02-01 18:42:21 by William in Gaming Today
...Microsoft plans to make some big business deals with Yahoo in the near future. Weve obtained a copy of the most recent letter sent to the Yahoo Board of Directors from Microsofts Steven A. Ballmer. If Microsoft is successful in taking over Yahoo, this could certainly give them a lot of media leverage, particularly when it comes to pushing the...
 
Tags: yahoo, yahoo board, microsoft, microsoft reserves, common stock, microsoft common stock, microsoft corporation, board, microsoft plans
 
 
 
 
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Opinion: Aggregation Vs Portals: Where Microsoft Is Going Wrong With Xbox Live

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2008-05-30 08:00:00 by Simon Carless in GameSetWatch
...Microsoft's digital download service In perhaps the most interesting news of recent weeks, Microsoft have announced that they are going to start de-listing games from Xbox Live Arcade based on two criteria: Sales and review scores In their view this means that they are trying to bring some overall quality back to the product line, probably...
 
Tags: xbox live, live, live games, live game, xbox, xbox live arcade, web portal idea, idea, microsoft
 
 
 
 
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MMORPG - MMOCrunch - World of Warcraft: A Look at Microsoft and MMOs: 3-0 Cancels

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2008-04-23 17:41:33 by Editor in VirginWorlds MMO News
...Microsoft has actually had their hands in quite a few MMORPG projects within the past few years. No stranger to the videogame marketplace in general, it only seemed to make sense that one of the largest providers of consoles and games would also begin to dabble in the increasingly profitable (for some!) MMO business. However, after attempting...
 
Tags: microsoft, mmo, microsofts, microsofts mmo history, current mmo marketplace, mmorpg, heroes, heroes mmo, marvel
 
 
 
 
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Editorial: Microsoft Doesnt Owe You Anything for Xbox Live Issues

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2008-01-12 20:20:52 by Chris in Gaming Today
...Microsofts inability to promptly fix Live (certain issues are still lingering one third of the way into January) in a timely fashion has led to outcries of the community in the form of calls for refunds, free extensions on Live subscriptions, and even a lawsuit And while the problems have frustrated myself as much as any other Xbox Live Gold...
 
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QuickJump QuickPeek 47: Of the Sony-Microsoft Gamer's Days, Niko Bellic's World Records, and copious amounts of hair gel in a DBZ movie

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2008-05-17 13:14:42 by Isaac C. in Xbox 360
...Microsoft had their respective Gamer's Day events, Nintendo finally launched WiiWare outside of Japan, Grand Theft Auto IV 's got itself two Guinness World Records, and we even got news on the upcoming live-action Dragonball movie! Time to get the ball rolling PSP: Of Kratos' departure from the PSP, Clank-Fu, and Custom Firmware 3.95 ...
 
Tags: news, bad news, sad news, wiiware news, video game news, video game, game, game lineup, banjo kazooie game
 
 
 
 
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QuickJump QuickPeek 47: Of the Sony-Microsoft Gamer's Days, Niko Bellic's World Records, and copious amounts of hair gel in a DBZ movie

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2008-05-17 13:14:42 by Isaac C. in PSP Updates
...Microsoft had their respective Gamer's Day events, Nintendo finally launched WiiWare outside of Japan, Grand Theft Auto IV 's got itself two Guinness World Records, and we even got news on the upcoming live-action Dragonball movie! Time to get the ball rolling PSP: Of Kratos' departure from the PSP, Clank-Fu, and Custom Firmware 3.95 ...
 
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Microsoft: Don't Cut Off the Long Tail

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2008-05-23 16:42:00 by Chris Kohler in Wired: Game|Life
...Microsoft thinking Consider the case of Asteroids Deluxe , above. Maybe it's not the most popular game on Xbox Live Arcade, but surely there are some people out there who want to play a high-def version of Atari's classic shooter, right? Last I checked, that was the whole point of digital delivery: You don't have to only publish the hits....
 
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Microsoft Forced Removal of Online Level Sharing in N+ We Were Devastated, Says Co-Creator

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2008-02-29 22:20:36 by Patrick Klepek in MTV Multiplayer
...Microsoft nixed the feature at the last second The decision was so last second, in fact, the version of N+ available on Partnernet, a test version of Xbox Live that publishers and select media can access, actually includes this feature. We wondered why a small studio like Metanet Software would bother investing in such an ambitious feature if...
 
Tags: community content, community, microsoft, level, content, police content, censor offensive content, sheppard, metanet co-founder
 
 
 
 
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MMORPG - MMOCrunch - World of Warcraft: Could Microsoft be Publishing APB?

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2008-04-25 17:41:05 by Editor in VirginWorlds MMO News
...Microsoft Game Studios. This entire post in generally just pure speculation given by the recent courses of action by the two companies in the last few months Anyways, now thats out of the way, lets carry on. Is there a possibility that All Points Bulletin, Realtime Worlds newest crime MMORPG, could be getting the publishing treatment from...
 
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