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		<title><![CDATA[Sony PS3 Price Drops May Have Kickstarted Overall Console Sales]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sony saw a big spike in PS3 sales at the end of November. The question is whether this will help the division get closer to profitability. by Erik Sherman]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 08:21:26 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Game hit by sharp fall in sales of consoles]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Game Group, the high street computer games retailer, saw its shares fall by almost 20 per cent yesterday after it warned of crashing sales of games consoles.Game said it was treating the critical Christmas period "cautiously" after sales of Nintendo's Wii and DS consoles - the current market leaders...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 18:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Microsoft to ramp up non-game content on Xbox]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Microsoft is reportedly accelerating plans to turn its Xbox 360 games console into a home entertainment hub by introducing content from UK broadcasters Channel 4 and the BBC, as well as social network MySpace. The online features would join Sky TV, which appeared on the platform last month, as...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 21:36:04 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Sony connects PlayStation 3 to Facebook]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Sony is integrating Facebook with its PlayStation 3 gaming console, reflecting a trend for console makers to introduce diverse media types in a bid to provide more than just gaming. The integration follows hot on the heels of Microsoft&#8217;s introduction of Facebook, Twitter and Last.fm access to its Xbox...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 21:36:04 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Microsoft, Sony Were Right, Consoles Are the Future. Where's Apple?]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sony and Microsoft once predicted that game consoles would become the entertainment centers of the future. It looks like they were right, and that might be a problem for Apple. by Erik Sherman]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 05:43:02 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Nintendo faces profits blow as Wii sales slow]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Nintendo yesterday warned that full-year profits would be far below its previous forecast , as it unveiled a new version of its handheld videogame console in an attempt to recapture consumer interest.A lack of "software titles which consistently drove hardware sales" for its Wii home console, the impact of...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 19:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Microsoft brings Sky TV to Xbox]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Microsoft is bringing Sky TV to the Xbox 360, allowing users to watch movies, sports and other programmes from their consoles. An existing Sky TV subscription is not required, but users must pay a monthly fee to access Microsoft&#8217;s specialised Sky Player.       ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 20:47:03 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Nintento cuts price of Wii for the first time]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Nintendo on Thursday announced the first price cut for its Wii games console following declining sales and price competition from Microsoft and Sony.The Japanese company said the price of the Wii would drop $50, or 20 per cent, to $199.99 in the US on Sunday. Its price is also...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 21:39:44 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Game keeps eye on second-hand sales]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Game Group is looking at the second-hand games market to drive revenue and profits as like-for-like sales fell 16.3 per cent and pre-tax profit dropped by two-thirds in the six months to the end of July.The specialist retailer, which sells games consoles, DVDs and software, saw turnover from second-hand...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 14:48:37 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Console Pricing Racing to Bottom]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The gaming console market has been a bright point for high tech, managing to sell even during last fall's disappointing sales season for consumer electronics. But there was a factor at work at the time: lowered margins. And it seems that the trend is continuing. by Erik Sherman]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 11:54:22 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[PS3, Xbox 360 Price Cuts Drive Sales?Will Nintendo Cave And Slash Wii Pricing, Too?]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Back-to-back $100 price drops from Sony and Microsoft for the PS3 and Xbox, respectively, pumped up sales of both consoles in just over a week. Sony (NYSE: SNE) sold just over  75,900 PS3s&#8212;more than double the number of units it sold the previous week&#8212;and up 16 percent vs....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 18:32:21 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Video games industry still holds the controls]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ While digital media and the internet have proved to be threats rather than opportunities for the music, film and broadcast industries, for the traditional video game business they show great potential.Several aspects of the internet promise opportunities for the games industry.Online subscription-based gaming is becoming a confident answer to...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 10:32:41 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Microsoft keeps Sony at bay]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Microsoft yesterday acted to consolidate its lead over Sony in the current generation of games consoles as it cut the price of its top-end Xbox 360 to counter a similar move last week by its Japanese rival.The cuts come at the start of the busy autumn season, which usually...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 19:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Console Price Wars: Microsoft Drops Xbox Elite Down To $299]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Hoping to boost console sales this holiday season, Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) has dropped the price of its Elite Xbox 360 to $299. The $100 price cut comes just about a week after Sony finally slashed the price of the PS3, also to $299. But to hear Xbox 360 Product...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 07:59:40 -0700</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Better late than never. Sony's move to knock $100 off the price of its PlayStation3 gaming console will be cheered by would-be gamers put off by the gadget's rather formidable price tag. Before Tuesday's 25 per cent price cut, Sony's flagship console cost double that of Microsoft's entry-level Xbox...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 10:58:12 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Gaming Console Zeebo Gets $6 Million in Debt Funding]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Zeebo, the downloadable game console that launched earlier this year, has received $6 million in debt and options from one investor, according to an SEC filing. This money comes after Qualcomm (NSDQ: QCOM) invested an undisclosed amount in the company last year. Just last week, Zeebo announced that Qualcomm...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 14:08:56 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Industry Moves: Qualcomm Gaming Exec Yuen Heads To Zeebo]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Eight-year Qualcomm (NSDQ: QCOM) vet Mike Yuen helped spearhead the development of Zeebo, the downloadable game console that debuted at this year's GDC, and now he's devoting himself to it full time. Yuen is joining the gaming company&#8212;which Qualcomm has a stake in&#8212;as its SVP of worldwide content and...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 16:05:27 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Amazon.com Inc. Q2 2009 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Mark Mahaney - Citi. Mark Mahaney - Citi I would like to ask about North America trends, particularly gross margins and media sales, and to what extent there's a link there. Last quarter you had a pretty positive gross...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 17:30:45 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[YouTube Launches YouTube XL, Console Makers Content With Current Gen and More]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[In Today's Media Roundup: YouTube launches YouTube XL, Console makers content with current gen systems, Time Warner may spin off magazines next, Detroit papers announce layoffs, Teamsters considering a strike at Star-Tribune and Ten percent of Twitterers account for 90 percent of Tweets. by Sean Blanda]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[It's well known that games are a big seller in Apple's app store, and you can see why. The question is whether Apple is going to be satisfied with getting a tiny slice of the gaming market. Some evidence is suggesting that there are larger ambitions out in Cupertino. But...]]></description>
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