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Microsoft's Aaron Greenberg Talks CES, Xbox 360 In '09 And Beyond [Xbox 360]
Microsoft's Aaron Greenberg Talks CES, Xbox 360 In '09 And Beyond [Xbox 360]
We caught up with Microsoft's Aaron Greenberg, Director of Product Management for Xbox 360 and Xbox LIVE to chat about the console's presence at CES, the year ahead and the number 17 million. While Greenberg was appropriately coy about the Xbox 360's line-up — yes, there are more games ...
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Third Parties To Drop Support For PS3… According to Microsoft
PS3 Blog and Community | PS3Blog.net — At CES 2009, Microsoft Xbox Exec Aaron Greenberg says: Historically, third parties would give us great support and lead developed on our platform, but they would say “In Europe, we have to still support the PS3″ but now that that has switched I try to be cool-headed and not hyper defensive about this kind of thing… But I’m going to call Mr. Greenberg out on this and say this is BS. In fact, I predict the exact opposite and you can hold me to it: The amount of third party support for the PS3 will go up in ...

Microsoft's Aaron Greenberg Talks About Xbox 360's 2009 Lineup, Number of Live Users
Kombo.com — ... we waited until July. We absolutely have a lot of innovation, we have new first and third-party games coming out this holiday that we have not announced yet. We'll probably wait until later in the year to talk about those. The team that built the NXE is a massive team that's working on things like Xbox Live Primetime in the Spring, but new stuff, new partnerships, new content and things that we'll be announcing throughout the year. So stay tuned. There's a lot coming, for sure. -- Kotaku And now, Eurogamer: Eurogamer: What about Microsoft's first-party line-up? In 2008 you ...

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