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The Motley Fool March 2, 2005 Jeff Hwang |
EA's Ubisoft Threat French video game maker Ubisoft's move into sports video games indicates that it's content to exist on its own. |
The Motley Fool January 31, 2006 Seth Jayson |
Why the Xbox 360 Is a Loser Investors shouldn't be surprised that the Xbox 360 costs Microsoft money, nor should they dupe themselves into thinking that the unprofitablity is proof of failure. It's part of the plan. |
The Motley Fool November 16, 2005 Steven Mallas |
Microsoft's 360 Spin The Xbox 360 is just about here, and Mr. Softy is ramping up the hype. It's reasonable enough to assume that the console is behind the return of Microsoft's stock to the high end of its trading range. |
The Motley Fool October 4, 2005 Steven Mallas |
EA Comes Full Circle Electronic Arts readies its major brands for the Xbox 360. Shareholders will be monitoring first-week sales closely, hoping for a high penetration rate with the base of new users. |
The Motley Fool October 5, 2007 Seth Jayson |
Bungie Jumps Bungie Studios, developers of the hit Halo video game franchise, announces they are leaving Microsoft to become independent again. |
The Motley Fool July 6, 2007 Steven Mallas |
Mr. Softy's Extended Embarrassment Microsoft pays big bucks to fix Xbox 360 glitches. This goes far beyond a reddening of the corporate face. Microsoft stakeholders must endure a charge roughly valued between $1.05 billion and $1.15 billion. |
The Motley Fool November 22, 2005 Nathan Parmelee |
Can the Xbox Boost Microsoft? Microsoft's new Xbox 360 hits goes on sale today, but the potential benefit to investors won't be immediate. |
The Motley Fool October 10, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Want a Free Xbox Game? To promote its Yaris automobile, Toyota is giving a car-racing video game away through Microsoft's Xbox Live marketplace. |
The Motley Fool May 17, 2005 Steven Mallas |
Activision's 360 Degrees of Fun The company announces software for the new Xbox: Bill Gates certainly is pleased. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool March 19, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Xbox Drops Microsoft makes the first move in this price war. This is good news to anybody who's been waiting for a better price before buying, and it's likely welcome news to investors in video game stocks, too. |
The Motley Fool February 21, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Microsoft: Now 97% Less Evil Microsoft announces two initiatives that will widen access to some of its key products. |
The Motley Fool July 9, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Don't Kill the 360! The time's not right to torpedo Microsoft's gaming console. Fatter hard drives and a booming base of Xbox Live broadband subscribers mean more room for Microsoft to sell digitally delivered games, music, and movies. |
BusinessWeek May 10, 2004 Greene & Edwards |
Microsoft Plays Video Leapfrog Microsoft's next version of Xbox could be early to market. Will that give it a leg up on Sony? |
InternetNews March 11, 2005 Tim Gray |
Enterprise Looks Inside Xbox For Revenue Streams The latest version of Xbox has more to offer than just fun and games, Microsoft says. |
BusinessWeek May 16, 2005 Edwards & Greene |
Who's Got Game Now? With its next Xbox, Microsoft is out to grab more share from Sony and Nintendo. All this one-upmanship is going to prove mighty entertaining for gamers. |
The Motley Fool December 5, 2006 Seth Jayson |
Dropping the Ball on Xbox? The Xbox 360 is well positioned to take over the connected living room. So why isn't Microsoft doing a better job promoting it? |
The Motley Fool December 15, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Activision's Act: Division The video game software specialist hits the pause button and takes another hit to its stock price. Is it time to buy?. |
The Motley Fool November 7, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Xbox Meets the Box Office Celluloid is the new green at Microsoft. Soon, Xbox Live subscribers will be able to stream shows and high-definition flicks from major studios. The timing is also flawless, aiming to steal some of the thunder of the PS3 and Wii rollouts. |
The Motley Fool March 22, 2005 Seth Jayson |
Microsoft Redefines Cheating How do you stop gamers from using real-world bucks to tip the game? Why stop it at all? If Microsoft and its content partners such as Electronic Arts and Activision can capture -- or better yet, nurture -- this multimillion-dollar market, shareholders should see some real rewards. |
The Motley Fool December 15, 2005 Steven Mallas |
Game On, Wall Street! It takes more than one quarter to win at the video game business. Investors need to remember that taking advantage of volalitity can become a great strategy for a high-scoring portfolio. |
The Motley Fool October 18, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Microsoft's Pinata Party With a new game and TV show, Microsoft is looking to position itself over the holidays as the Wii-substitute. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool January 6, 2005 Jeff Hwang |
EA's Ubisoft Saga It's probable that the largest video game publisher, Electronic Arts, will eventually move to buy French video game publisher Ubisoft outright, but there's no pressure to do it now. Ubisoft's stock has risen almost 60% amid speculation. |
The Motley Fool May 12, 2004 Jeff Hwang |
EA Goes Xbox Live The latest agreement fortifies EA and Microsoft's position in online gaming. |
Salon.com April 25, 2002 Dennis McCauley |
Inside the Xbox Sales have been disappointing, and the co-creator of Microsoft's game console just quit his job -- a day before a book portraying him as a hero hit the bookstores... |
PC World November 15, 2001 Eric Dahl |
First Look at Microsoft's Xbox Analysis: With the game console's debut, PC components enter the computer gaming world -- for the better... |
Salon.com August 29, 2000 Wagner James Au |
Xbox, Xbox, uber alles Quit whining. A Microsoft monopoly isn't always a bad thing -- especially if it kicks off a renaissance in gaming creativity. |
The Motley Fool November 18, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Is This Microsoft's Dumbest Move Ever? The latest update to Microsoft's Xbox Live kicks in, and with it comes a nod to social networking. The new interface integrates Twitter and Facebook into the Xbox Live gamer experience. |
The Motley Fool April 14, 2005 Steven Mallas |
Microsoft and MTV Hang Out Microsoft looks to the music channel to promote the Xbox. Cool move. |
The Motley Fool August 26, 2005 Seth Jayson |
Family Values and an Xbox Christmas While rethinking the purchase of the game console at Christmas, the thought has one investor wondering if a slow selling season could spell a Microsoft stock buying opportunity. |
The Motley Fool December 12, 2003 Jeff Hwang |
The Future Gamer AOL Ladders will allow PS2 owners to form online leagues. |
The Motley Fool November 13, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Can November Save the Gamers? October was brutal for the video game industry. Domestic sales of hardware and software fell a sharp 19%, to $1.07 billion, over last year. |
The Motley Fool May 11, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Sony Makes the Cut The PlayStation 2 price cut comes to pass. |
The Motley Fool November 18, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Xbox Marks the Spot for Netflix Netflix and Xbox LIVE are about to become even larger parts of the couch-potato culture when Microsoft rolls out its New Xbox Experience platform. |
PC Magazine November 1, 2006 Dean Takahashi |
Gaming Consoles Level Up The next generation of video game systems pulls its weight in the living room by doing much more than just playing games. |
The Motley Fool July 16, 2004 Steven Mallas |
A Giant Step for Xbox The online service has garnered 1 million subscribers. What's next? |
The Motley Fool December 5, 2011 Evan Niu |
Can Microsoft Outdo Apple's Siri? Microsoft details its Xbox 360 Live TV offering, which includes Bing-powered voice control. |
The Motley Fool August 18, 2005 Jeff Hwang |
A Choice of Xbox 360s For Microsoft, play time is over. The company will release an entry-level Xbox 360, as well as a premium package. |
InternetNews November 11, 2009 |
Microsoft 'Natal' Coming in November 2010? Leaks suggest the motion capture game controller will be inexpensive and may lead to non-game use. |
The Motley Fool September 9, 2005 Steven Mallas |
Microsoft Won't Card You Anymore To access Microsoft's Xbox Live network, players no longer have to use a credit card to set up an account. Prepaid Xbox Live cards are now available at retail locations. Hopefully, this will lead to solid profitability for the company's Home and Entertainment segment down the line. |
The Motley Fool February 3, 2006 Jeff Hwang |
EA Misses, THQ Hits Both gamers posted third-quarter declines, but analyst expectations differed. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool September 24, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
A "Halo" to Light Up the Night Halo 3 is finally released. Xbox players have been waiting nearly three years for the third installment in Microsoft's galactic shoot-'em-up series. |
The Motley Fool August 28, 2009 Anders Bylund |
Anything Sony Can Do, Microsoft Can Do Better How will the price drops of the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 affect the gaming sector? |
Salon.com December 17, 2001 Steve Mollman |
Land of the rising Xbox Nintendo, Sony and Sega have made Japan king of the game console. Can Microsoft make a dent in Nippon? |
The Motley Fool May 23, 2007 Steven Mallas |
The Price to Play Video games offer a great investment thesis, but for the businesses involved in them, the game is becoming increasingly expensive to play. |
The Motley Fool March 31, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Microsoft Loses the Game Xbox concedes the game to the visiting team by dropping its proprietary pro football, basketball, and hockey titles instead of trying to compete with Electronic Arts. |
The Motley Fool June 21, 2010 |
This Is Microsoft's Opportunity Microsoft's Xbox 360 had great strategic direction from the start. |
The Motley Fool October 18, 2005 Seth Jayson |
An Xbox Conspiracy? Do you really think Mr. Softy can't make enough of its next generation consoles? No matter what the truth is, I think the "demand" news is good for shareholders. |
The Motley Fool July 1, 2005 Tim Beyers |
Microsoft's New Clone War This time Mr. Softy is thinking about opening up the Xbox. Will the results be the same? Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool August 24, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
A New Way to Burn Rubber Microsoft's hardware-challenged Xbox has another problem on its hands. Investors, take note. |
PC Magazine May 3, 2006 Chris Kohler |
The Holy Trinity The faithful eagerly await the second coming of the next-generation gaming systems. |