edge-online.com - 10/17/2008
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Microsoft continues to keep its eye on a prize that may have been unthinkable just a few years ago.
In a post-NPD interview, Aaron Greenberg, director of product management for Xbox 360 and Xbox Live, reiterated Microsoft's belief that Xbox 360 will outsell PS3 on a worldwide basis this ...
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Microsoft discusses advantages to launching first in console wars
GoNintendo —
... now half the price of PS3 and less than Wii, our competitors are unable to make price drops. Those are all benefits from launching first this generation. - Aaron Greenberg, director of product management for Xbox 360 and Xbox Live The 360 is indeed less than the Wii, and that helped grab the system a boost in September. The thing is, Wii sales actually shot up when compared to last month. I don’t think the 360 price drop is impacting the Wii…the consumer base is largely different. Link This entry was posted on Friday, October 17th, 2008 at 5:51 am and is filed under ...
MS: We're Slowly Removing The Reasons To Buy A PS3
Evil Avatar - News Items —
... Edge Online has interviewed Aaron Greenberg, director of product management for the Xbox 360 and Xbox Live, about their current position in the console market. ...
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