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Xbox Arm of Microsoft Posts Profit

Wed, 31 Oct 2007 21:54:29 GMT

GameDailyBiz is reporting that Microsoft has posted a rare profit for their games business. As you might imagine, the good news is courtesy of high game and console sales thanks to Halo 3. [Entertainment Division] revenue increased primarily due to increased Xbox 360 console and game sales. Xbox and PC game revenue increased $895 million or 148% as a result of increased Xbox 360 console sales, video game sales led by Halo 3, and Xbox 360 accessory sales. We shipped 1.8 million Xbox 360 consoles in the current quarter as compared to 0.9 million consoles in the first quarter of fiscal year 2007. Halo 3 was launched in September 2007 and generated approximately $330 million of revenue during the quarter.Read more of this story at Slashdot.

Activision Announces Details on New Songs and Downloadable Content for Guitar Hero II(TM) on Xbox 360(R)

Wed, 31 Oct 2007 21:54:29 GMT

Activision Announces Details on New Songs and Downloadable Content for Guitar Hero II(TM) on Xbox 360(R)

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Wed, 31 Oct 2007 21:54:29 GMT

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Activision Announces Details on Downloadable Content for Guitar Hero II on the Xbox 360

Wed, 31 Oct 2007 21:54:29 GMT

Activision Announces Details on Downloadable Content for Guitar Hero II on the Xbox 360

Medal of Honor Airborne™ demo coming August 23 for PC and Xbox 360™

Wed, 31 Oct 2007 21:54:30 GMT

Get ready to get airborne! On August 23, parachute into combat with EAs demo release of Medal of Honor Airborne™ for the PC and Xbox 360™ videogame and entertainment system. The Xbox 360 demo will be available on Xbox LIVE™* Marketplace and the PC version will be available on the official Medal of Honor™ website.

Activision Reveals Plans for Downloadable Call of Duty(R) 3 Maps on Xbox Live(R)

Wed, 31 Oct 2007 21:59:52 GMT

Activision Reveals Plans for Downloadable Call of Duty(R) 3 Maps on Xbox Live(R)

Guitar Hero II Xbox 360 Video Game Song Packs Hit Multi-Platinum Status with 650,000 Downloads

Wed, 31 Oct 2007 21:59:52 GMT

Guitar Hero II Xbox 360 Video Game Song Packs Hit Multi-Platinum Status with 650,000 Downloads

ShellShock: Nam 67 (Xbox) cheats

Wed, 31 Oct 2007 21:59:52 GMT

ShellShock: Nam 67 (Xbox)
Unlockable: Cowboy Cutscenes

HD DVD Inside an Xbox 360? Toshiba Says Nothing To Do With Us

Wed, 31 Oct 2007 21:59:53 GMT

Last Friday, Australian technology site Smarthouse claimed that Toshiba (the owners of the HD DVD patents) were unofficially suggesting that Microsoft was working on a new Xbox 360 variant in response to the PS3 driving sales of games software and...

Guitar Hero II for the Xbox 360 Shreds to Retail Shelves

Wed, 31 Oct 2007 21:59:53 GMT

Guitar Hero II for the Xbox 360 Shreds to Retail Shelves

NCAA Football 08 (Xbox) cheats

Wed, 31 Oct 2007 21:59:53 GMT

NCAA Football 08 (Xbox)
Unlockable: All-Star Squads

GP Original Series: Gears of War: PC vs. Xbox

Thu, 01 Nov 2007 17:30:01 GMT

GamePro compares the good and bad between Gears of War PC and Xbox.

Xbox 360 to Live Long and Prosper

Wed, 07 Nov 2007 00:29:59 GMT

So sayeth the suits at Microsoft, who think the Xbox 360 has legs to carry it past the typical five-year lifespan of the average game console. Well...what else are they going to say? Sony and Microsoft have turned losing money...

James Bond 007: Everything or Nothing (Xbox) cheats

Wed, 07 Nov 2007 18:31:11 GMT

James Bond 007: Everything or Nothing (Xbox)
Hint: More Time

New Parental Controls Limit Xbox Time

Thu, 08 Nov 2007 08:29:48 GMT

An anonymous reader writes As part of a new marketing blitz to promote the Xbox 360 as a family friendly video game console, Microsoft on Wednesday rolled out a new feature called Family Timer, which will show up in the Family Settings Screen. The Timer will let parents limit the number of hours their kids can play the Xbox on a daily or weekly basis. When the time limit is reached, the console will automatically shut off, ostensibly after saving the game.Read more of this story at Slashdot.

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