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| February 13, 2013 |
| 13:00 EDT |  | MSFT | Microsoft CFO says Windows 8 scalability across form factors is key
At the Goldman Sachs Technology & Internet Conference, Microsoft CFO Peter Klein, says the scalability of Windows 8 across all form factors is critical to the company's strategy of a consistency of experience across all form factor and devices. Klein says Microsoft is well positioned to changes in consumer demand on display size and will work with partners to adjust to that demand. Klein added that the company will maintain a balance with vertical integration, doing what makes sense vertically like with the Xbox and now with the surface, but within a strong ecosystem. |
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| May 21, 2013 |
| 15:40 EDT | | MSFT | GameStop off lows after Microsoft says Xbox One will allow resale of games
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| 15:39 EDT | | MSFT | Microsoft says Xbox One will allow resale, trade-in of games, Bloomberg says
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| 15:24 EDT |  | MSFT | Microsoft Xbox One seems to restrict used games, Kotaku says
Microsoft's (MSFT) Xbox One won't require an "always-on" Internet connection, but could very well block used games, Kotaku said, based on a company response given to a question posed by Wired. The Fly notes that GameStop (GME) shares are down 4.75% to $36.92 in late day trade following Microsoft's Xbox One event. Reference Link |
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| 14:18 EDT | | MSFT | Electronic Arts announced EA Sports Ignite for Xbox One
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| 14:16 EDT | | MSFT | Microsoft announces Xbox One
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| 14:12 EDT | | MSFT | NVIDIA announces PhysX support for Microsoft Xbox One
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| 14:05 EDT | | MSFT | Microsoft, NFL in multiyear agreement
Microsoft and the National Football League announced a multiyear partnership that will deliver a unique, interactive NFL television experience for the next-generation Xbox One and leverage Microsoft devices and services to evolve the in-game, sideline experience for coaches, players and other personnel. The agreement provides Microsoft with the rights to create exclusive interactive experiences through products such as Xbox One and Surface. As part of the partnership, Surface by Microsoft branding will appear on NFL sidelines, including on the hoods of the official on-field NFL instant replay stations. As part of the relationship, Microsoft will be granted the following designations: Xbox remains "The Official Game Console of the NFL" and will also become "The Official Interactive Video Entertainment Console"; Microsoft is "The Official Sideline Technology Sponsor of the NFL"; Surface by Microsoft and Windows are "The Official Tablet and PC Operating System of the NFL." |
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| 13:54 EDT | | MSFT | Activision's Call of Duty downloadable content will come first to Xbox One
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| 13:50 EDT | | MSFT | Microsoft announces partnership with National Football League
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| 13:48 EDT | | MSFT | Microsoft announces live action Halo television series
Steven Spielberg to be involved with Halo series. |
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| 13:30 EDT | | MSFT | Electronic Arts says starting new strategic partnership with Microsoft
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| 13:24 EDT | | MSFT | Microsoft unveils 'Xbox One' featuring voice, gesture control
Microsoft says next-generation video game system, to be called "Xbox One," will be an all-in-one system for entertainment. Says newly redesigned Kinect will allow for voice and gesture control of device. Information from live blog of Xbox event. |
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| 10:59 EDT |  | MSFT | Microsoft to hold a company event
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| 09:48 EDT |  | MSFT | Microsoft breakout continues, levels to watch
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| 07:25 EDT |  | MSFT | Microsoft price target raised to $40 from $33 at UBS
UBS believes Microsoft's shares can continue to move higher driven by improved earnings visibility, cloud momentum, a bottom in PC weakness, enterprise strength, and expectations for a seasonally strong 2H 2013. As a result, the firm reiterates its Buy rating and raised its price target to $40 from $33. |
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| 06:39 EDT | | MSFT | Microsoft to begin shipping volume shipments of new Xbox in Q3, Digitimes says
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| May 20, 2013 |
| 08:40 EDT | | MSFT | Barnes & Noble could rise above $30 a share, Barron's says
Barnes & Noble (BKS) shares are up about 15% since TechCrunch said Microsoft (MSFT) may pay $1B for its Nook e-reader business but the stock may have another 50% upside to $30 per share based on Barnes & Noble's asset value, contended Barron's in a report this weekend. Barron's, however, called the situation "admittedly tough to assess" because neither Microsoft nor B&N will comment on the purchase rumor. The Fly notes Barnes & Noble shares are up 4% to $20.80 in pre-market trading. Reference Link |
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| 07:42 EDT | | MSFT | Cohasset Associates to host a conference
National Conference on Managing Electronic Records is being held in Chicago on May 20-22. |
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| 07:32 EDT | | MSFT | Society for Information Display / IHS to host a conference
Display Week 2013 is being held in Vancouver, British Columbia on May 19-24. |
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| May 19, 2013 |
| 18:59 EDT | | MSFT | Cisco looks the best out of tech comeback stocks, Barron's says
Cisco (CSCO), Intel (INTC), and Microsoft (MSFT) stocks have jumped this month, however, Intel and Microsoft's revenue growth declined, due to their reliance on the PC market, providing Cisco with an opportunity to pull ahead in the technology sector, Barron's contends in its Technology Trader column. Cisco looks moderately priced, the paper adds. Reference Link |
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