gamesindustry.biz - 2/16/2009
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Third party numbers puts 360 "approximately 1 million units ahead in the aggregate"
edge-online.com - 2/17/2009
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edge-online.com —
Along with all of the commercial and critical
software hits of the Xbox 360, Xbox Live's innovations...
in online, and Microsoft's successes against more established videogame hardware makers, the ugly blemish staining those accomplishments will be the ...
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Can Gamers Stop Worrying About Red Ring?
blog.seattlepi.nwsource.com - 2/23/2009
arstechnica.com - 2/12/2009
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arstechnica.com —
During CES, Sony gave press the argument that
the PS3 was actually a great deal ... considering...
all the features that came with the system. That only works if you want those features, and a $400 system is a hard sell even if it comes ...
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Sony wants you to buy games, not Xbox Live
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Microsoft says 360 leads PS3 by 1M in Europe
Joystiq —
... Ask your local pan-handling, barrel-wearing former CEO and he'll tell you: A million isn't what it used to be. But even though 1,000,000 with nearly any fiscal symbol in front of it is nowhere the fortune it was just 12 months ago, it still seems a pretty impressive ...
Microsoft Says Xbox 360 Lead In Europe Now 1 Million [War Of The Words]
Kotaku —
... when whipping out the figure to GamesIndustry. Sony Computer Entertainment Europe boss David Reeves recently boasted of Sony's continued dominance in the territory, saying that the PS3 was still ahead of its hi-def competition by a few hundred thousand consoles. Lewis, it must be noted, does not factor in down under territories, which we'll assume will be leading to more petty squabbling about who's in front and which numbers really count and yadda yadda yadda. Xbox 360 definitely leads PS3 in Europe, says Microsoft [GamesIndustry.biz]
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MS Claims 360 Leads PS3 by 1M in Europe
Evil Avatar - News Items —
... GamesIndustry spoke with Chris Lewis, VP of the Interactive Entertainment Business for Microsoft EMEA, who claims the Xbox 360 leads the PlayStation 3 by 1 million units across Europe. ...
Pissing Contest: Microsoft dominates Europe
That VideoGame Blog —
... Hey fanboys! Did you know that the Xbox 360 holds a lead over the PS3 in the Europe? You didn’t? Then it is a good thing Vice President of the EMEA region, Chris Lewis, is around to remind you. In an interview with gameindustry.biz, Lewis pointed to many sources that put the 360 ahead by “approximately 1 million units” and that isn’t just in Europe. Oh no, that also includes the Middle East and Africa. ...
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