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PC | Microsoft hit with new Xbox 360 suit
gamespot.com - 7/30/2009
PC | Microsoft hit with new Xbox 360 suit
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Illinois man taking hardware maker to court, asks for sale of consoles to be halted, damages for self and fellow consumers. Microsoft is back in court defending its oft-maligned Xbox 360 hardware. An Oak Forest, Illinois, man filed suit against Microsoft in the Northern District of Illinois - Eastern Division earlier this month, saying the console maker has been unjustly enriching itself by selling Xbox 360 systems that it knows contain a material design defect.  ...
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detonatorgames.com - 7/31/2009
Come have a blast with us!
— detonatorgames.com — About Detonator Games Detonator Games was formed on July 4th, 2009 by Matt Wilson, John Smith, and... Corey Dangel. With backgrounds in MMO and console gaming, they wanted to bring the best of social entertainment to the emerging world of mobile and ... (more) Come have a blast with us!

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Xbox 360 Pro Being Phased Out Pretty Soon [Rumor]
kotaku.com - 8/5/2009
Xbox 360 Pro Being Phased Out Pretty Soon [Rumor]
— kotaku.com — The staple Xbox 360 - the Xbox 360 Pro - looks set to march straight off retail... shelves and into the history books, if new console packaging is anything to go by. First hinted at by Ars Technica's ever-reliable mole in June , then further hinted at ... (more) Xbox 360 Pro Being Phased Out Pretty Soon [Rumor]

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PS3 Sells 100K Less Consoles, Comes out the Winner in Fiscal Q1 2009
playstationlifestyle.net - 7/31/2009
PS3 Sells 100K Less Consoles, Comes out the Winner in Fiscal Q1 2009
— playstationlifestyle.net — Fiscal Q1 sales figures hit the net recently, and the results show PlayStation 3 may be closing... the gap. Microsoft sold 1.2 million Xbox 360 while Sony’s PS3 sold 1.1 million consoles in the same time period. On face value this appears that Microsoft is still besting Sony... (more) PS3 Sells 100K Less Consoles, Comes out the Winner in ...

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Destructoid:  Guess who's getting sued again?

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Guess who's getting sued again?
Destructoid — ... ridiculous. I wouldn't accuse Microsoft of purposefully making broken hardware, because I don't think any major company would intentionally put out a defective product, but the failure rate of their consoles has been questionable. Whether it was simply a rush job, a lack of oversight, or something totally beyond their control I don't know, but whatever it is, I feel like a total injuction against selling the system is no way to correct the problem. What do you guys think? [Via GameSpot]

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Microsoft's Kim: 'Not Anywhere Close' To Concurrent Digital, Physical Releases For Games On Demand
gamasutra.com 7/30/2009 — Microsoft is a "big believer" in digital distribution, but the Xbox house has no plans to begin releasing digital versions of a given game day-and-date with physical retail versions, according to Shane Kim, VP of Strategy and Business Development for ...