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Microsoft Will Unveil New Xbox May 21
Microsoft will show off its next-generation Xbox videogame console at its Redmond, Wash., campus on May 21, according to invitations sent to reporters today. The Verge previously reported that the new Xbox, code-named Durango, will interact with owners’ cable boxes. Microsoft’s Nancy Tellem and Yusuf Mehdi shared numbers about its current living room fixture, the seven-year-old Xbox 360, at D: Dive Into Media in February.
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Sony gives some guidance on how much the new PlayStation might cost.Xbox Remains Top Console in U.S., but PlayStation’s Strength Is Global
There’s no doubt about Xbox’s strength in the U.S., but internationally, the PlayStation still dominates.Microsoft’s Xbox Tries Turning the Entire Living Room Into a Videogame
With a new Xbox on the horizon, it’s fun to think about the kinds of innovations Microsoft could bring to market.Zynga, Electronic Arts Shutting Down Games on Facebook
Zynga closes PetVille, Mafia Wars 2, ForestVille, Vampire Wars and Indiana Jones Adventure World, while Electronic Arts chops Monopoly Millionaires and World Series Superstars.Microsoft’s Xbox Blows Wii U’s First-Week Sales Out of the Water
The Xbox 360 sold more than 750,000 consoles in the U.S. last week, easily beating Wii U sales of 400,000.Voices
Furby, Children’s Tablets Generate Top Buzz in Toy Aisle
A mix of retro toys like the new, tech-focused Furby and newer brands including the Skylander videogame and the freaky guys and ghouls of Monster High are generating the greatest buzz in the children’s toy aisle this holiday season.Voices






