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| January 3, 2013 |
| 06:39 EDT |  | MSFT | Microsoft expected to announce new Xbox at E3 in June, Business Insider reports
Microsoft (MSFT) is expected to announce a new Xbox system at June's E3 video game conference, Business Insider reports. Larry Hryb, Xbox's director of programming, has posted a countdown clock to the event on his blog, suggesting a major announcement at the conference. In addition to the new console, the company is said to be working on a gaming-centric 7-inch model of the Surface tablet, as well as a set-top box for streaming content. Reference Link |
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| June 18, 2013 |
| 16:12 EDT | | MSFT | Microsoft adds Qualcomm as Surface RT supplier, Bloomberg says
Microsoft (MSFT) will use Qualcomm (QCOM) chips in its updated Surface RT tablet, reports Bloomberg, citing people with knowledge of the company's plans. The report also cites a source that says Nvidia's (NVDA) Tegra chip will continue to be used for some versions of the Surface. Reference Link |
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| 15:49 EDT |  | MSFT | NVIDIA said to remain supplier for some Surface RT versions, Bloomberg says
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| 15:47 EDT | | MSFT | Microsoft said to have added Qualcomm as supplier for Surface RT, Bloomberg says
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| 10:34 EDT | | MSFT | Microsoft selling tablets to schools for huge discounts, ZDNet says
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| 07:42 EDT | | MSFT | May U.S. retail video game sales fall 25%, Bloomberg reports
U.S. retail sales of video game hardware, software and accessories tumbled 25% to $386.3M this past May, with overall hardware sales down 31% from last year to $96M, reported Bloomberg citing data from NPD Group. Reference Link |
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| 07:42 EDT |  | MSFT | O'Reilly Media to hold a conference
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| 07:29 EDT | | MSFT | Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association to host a conference
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| 06:17 EDT | | MSFT | Taiwan tablet sales to reach 2M units in 2013, DigiTimes reports
Tablet demand in the Taiwan market is set to reach 2M units in 2013, reports DigiTimes, according to a Far EasTone Telecommunications Officer. Maxwell Cheng said the forecast for tablet sales volume in 2013 is set to double the level in 2012, with the 7-inch models estimated to account for 70%-80% of solid tablets. Reference Link |
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| June 17, 2013 |
| 18:35 EDT | | MSFT | Mircosoft's Xbox 360 top selling U.S. console in May
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| 17:36 EDT | | MSFT | Microsoft awarded $412.24M government contract
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| 12:12 EDT | | MSFT | Skype video messaging now available for Windows, smartphones and tablets
Skype has launched its video messaging app to users of any platform or device such as Windows products, smartphones and tablets free of charge, the company announced in a blog post. Reference Link |
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| 07:11 EDT | | MSFT | Apple received nearly 5,000 data requests in six months, Reuters reports
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| June 14, 2013 |
| 10:32 EDT | | MSFT | GameStop climbs after Oppenheimer ups rating on shares
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| 08:26 EDT | | MSFT | Microsoft Office iPhone app available, only to Office 365 subscribers
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| 08:05 EDT | | MSFT | Microsoft pays developers up to $100,000 for apps, Business Insider says
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| June 13, 2013 |
| 12:10 EDT | | MSFT | Microsoft announced Windows Store at Best Buy
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| 08:59 EDT |  | MSFT | VMware Microsoft cloud roles could be underappreciated, says Pacific Crest
Pacific Crest reports that VMware (VMW) was ranked first and Microsoft (MSFT) was ranked third when 83 CIOs were asked which cloud platforms they might spend the most on over the next three years. The firm keeps an Outperform rating on VMware and a Sector Perform rating on Microsoft. |
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| June 12, 2013 |
| 15:49 EDT | | MSFT | Microsoft not likely to buy Nook business, dealReporter says
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| 13:48 EDT | | MSFT | Sony backtracks on PS4 ability to play used games, CNET says
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| 11:43 EDT | | MSFT | EA says Sony is having ' a great show' for its new generation console
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