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Xbox Live Chief: ‘We Don’t Want To Appear To Even Be Looking To Be Taking Advantage’ Of PSN Outage

In the throes of the 23-day PlayStation Network Outage, when people were vowing they’d sell their PS3s and go join Xbox Live, Microsoft’s most provocative comment was a low-key prediction that it would see more traffic on its service. Yesterday, though, Xbox’s senior executive finally said what’s bad for the goose is bad for the gander.


November 15, 2010
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Is Kinect Reporting What It Sees To Advertisers?

Speaking at an investor’s conference on Thursday, a Microsoft executive offered that Kinect not only knows how many are in the room when an ad’s shown, but what kind of team colours they might be wearing. Uh-oh.