Laura and Paul bring you the hottest stories that Microsofties are pinging each other about. Here's a look at some of this week's juicy stories:
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An anonymous reader writes "Microsoft isn't exactly known for its hardware prowess. Sure, it's churned out plenty of nice mice, keyboards, and game controllers over the years, but success with actual devices has been mixed. The Xbox 360 has exceeded all expectations, while the Zune and Kin...
According to a report, the tablet would be available by the end of 2012 and copy Microsoft's branding strategy from products such as the Xbox 360, Kin and Zune.
Source: Yahoo! News
This issue comes along as Microsoft wants to ensure that Windows 8 has a wide range of gaming capabilities, possibly including the Xbox 360 experience complete with Xbox Live.
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Even though we didn’t see it on stage at yesterday’s Microsoft E3 presentation, Microsoft is working on a new Xbox Live dashboard, like they do every fall. What’s notable about this year’s dashboard refresh is that it looks almost identical to the preview of Windows 8 that we saw at D9 earlier...
Hi, for the past year or so, I've been connecting my Xbox 360 to my laptop using ICS in order to use Xbox Live. The setup looks like this:
Xbox--->ethernet cable--->laptop--->wireless--->router--->modem
I've been using this setup for about a year, without any problems. However, yesterday...
Talk about perfect timing. In a little less than three months my third semester of college will be starting right back up, and with a Mac that was recently on the fritz, I am internally debating a new PC purchase. … Continue reading
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Calling all students: Microsoft wishes to aid your studies with one of its shiny new Windows 7 PCs! Then destroy them with one of its shiny, er, getting-on-a-bit Xbox 360 consoles! This is how it works: any student in the U.S. spending more than $699 on a Windows 7 laptop or desktop from May...
If you were one of the biggest manufacturers of gaming hardware in the world, and your rival was recovering from a spell of terrible luck, how might you consider capitalizing on the situation?
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Are you a college student? Are you in the market for a new Windows PC, and also enjoy console gaming? Well, then, does Microsoft have a deal for you. The company has just announced a new promotion where college students will receive a free Xbox 360 with the purchase of a new PC from...
Microsoft is gearing up to help university students get homework done while also getting their game on by offering a free Xbox 360 game console with the purchase of a $699 Windows 7 PC. It's a very good deal, indeed.
In its recent announcement of the offer, Microsoft revealed that between May...
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For most people around the country school has either just let out or still has a little while to go before getting out. That makes the new back-to-school offer from Microsoft a little pre-mature perhaps, but it is an interesting offer. Microsoft is offering students buying a new Windows 7...
Microsoft is about to launch a new promotion offering any student who purchases a Windows 7 PC (laptop or desktop) at $699 or more a free 4GB Xbox 360 S . The promotion officially runs from May 23 through September 9, though Windows Team Blog notes that the end date will vary by retailer...
Microsoft has a new back-to-school promotion getting ready to start and it is a pretty enticing one. Starting May 22nd, if a student buys a Windows 7 PC then they can get a free Xbox 360 . The PC has to cost at least $699 and be bought either directly from Microsoft or one of its partners, like...
Microsoft today announced it will start offering a free, 4 GB Xbox 360 S -- a roughly $200 value -- to qualifying students who purchase a Windows 7 PC for $699 or more over the summer. The offer, which runs from May 22 through September 3, can be redeemed at online retailers including Dell.com...
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# forwhatitsworth Windows 8 adds a feature that lets you use your preferences from any computer, Apple releases a white, slightly thicker iPhone 4, and Hulu Plus is coming to the Xbox 360 tomorrow. More*»
Source: Yahoo! News
Perry Darling from Link Removed has built the ultimate gaming pod for gamers. With full 5.1 surround sound, multiple screens, and the technical ability to house your Xbox 360...this thing is awesome.
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