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edge-online.com - 5/15/2009
Microsoft: Japanese Xbox 360 Sales “Expanding”
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Japan’s general manager for Xbox, Takashi Sensui, says he’s happy with the Xbox 360’s current performance in Japan. Speaking to Famitsu in a retrospective interview shortly after Microsoft sold its millionth Xbox 360 in the country, Sensui recounted forming plans to ...
Microsoft Swings at Wii With Videocam
online.wsj.com - 5/12/2009
Microsoft Swings at Wii With Videocam
— online.wsj.com — NICK WINGFIELD Microsoft Corp. is developing a new videocamera for the Xbox 360 console that will allow... players to control games with the movement of their bodies, people familiar with the matter said, an effort to attract the casual players that have ... (more) Microsoft Swings at Wii With Videocam

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Xbox Japan Head Discusses Painful Past, Brighter Future
1up.com - 5/9/2009
Xbox Japan Head Discusses Painful Past, Brighter Future
— 1up.com — Being the chief executive behind the Xbox's Japanese operations can be an utterly thankless job. Just ask... Hirohisa "Pat" Ohura. Who? Exactly. He was the guy who ... (more) Xbox Japan Head Discusses Painful Past, Brighter Future

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Microsoft Says No GTA DLC for PS3, Take 2 Stays Silent
playstationlifestyle.net - 5/14/2009
Microsoft Says No GTA DLC for PS3, Take 2 Stays Silent
— playstationlifestyle.net — If you weren’t aware, it was reported that the Grand Theft Auto 4 downloadable episodes (currently exclusive... to the Xbox 360) will eventually make their way to the PlayStation 3. It was said by PlayStation World Magazine that Microsoft had paid 25 million dollars per episode. (more) Microsoft Says No GTA DLC for PS3, Take 2 Stays Silent

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Xbox 360 sales expanding in Japan
That VideoGame Blog — ... Not so, says Microsoft’s general manager of Xbox Takashi Sensui. In fact, in a retrospective interview posted on Edge, Sensui believes the Xbox 360 is selling “in a way that consoles never sold before.” So wait, was the 360 secretly the greatest selling console in Japanese history? No, what he meant was that in the past “hardware would sell a huge inventory at launch and then quickly settle down, but seeing how the 360 has expanded its sales every year makes me very happy.” ...

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