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$399 Microsoft Xbox One without Kinect

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MAY 13, 2014 • Starting June 9 during this year’s Electronic Entertainment Expo in Los Angeles, Microsoft Corp. will distribute a new $399 Microsoft Xbox One SKU without a Kinect motion and sound input peripheral included in the box. The SKU will be available in all cur…..
MAY 13, 2014 • Starting June 9 during this year’s Electronic Entertainment Expo in Los Angeles, Microsoft Corp. will distribute a new $399 Microsoft Xbox One SKU without a Kinect motion and sound input peripheral included in the box. The SKU will be available in all cur…..
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Microsoft Acquires Gears of War IP

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JAN. 28, 2014 • Epic Games’ Gears of War franchise has been acquired by Microsoft Studios. Financial terms were not disclosed but the deal secures the IP for Microsoft including rights to all existing and future games, entertainment experiences and merchandise. Vancouver, BC-based Black Tusk Studios will now be responsible for development of Gears of War product moving forward. In addition, Epic’s former Gears of War director of production Rod Fergus…..
JAN. 28, 2014 • Epic Games’ Gears of War franchise has been acquired by Microsoft Studios. Financial terms were not disclosed but the deal secures the IP for Microsoft including rights to all existing and future games, entertainment experiences and merchandise. Vancouver, BC-based Black Tusk Studios will now be responsible for development of Gears of War product moving forward. In addition, Epic’s former Gears of War director of production Rod Fergus…..
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Microsoft Grabs Nokia Hardware Biz

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SEPT. 3, 2013 • With its 2011 partnership deal coming up for recommitment next year, Microsoft Corp. is paying €5.44 billion ($7.2 billion) to purchase Nokia Corp.’s phone business outright. The transaction amount is about one-quarter of Nokia’s 2012 sales. Of the total, €3.79 billion is devoted to purchasing Nokia’s devices business and 8,500 key patents, with €1.65 bill…..
SEPT. 3, 2013 • With its 2011 partnership deal coming up for recommitment next year, Microsoft Corp. is paying €5.44 billion ($7.2 billion) to purchase Nokia Corp.’s phone business outright. The transaction amount is about one-quarter of Nokia’s 2012 sales. Of the total, €3.79 billion is devoted to purchasing Nokia’s devices business and 8,500 key patents, with €1.65 bill…..
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