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Activision Shares Up 5% as Microsoft Wins Regulator’s ‘Blessing’ on Acquisition Deal
Coinspeaker Activision Shares Up 5% as Microsoft Wins Regulator’s ‘Blessing’ on Acquisition Deal A UK competition regulator eases off slightly on the Microsoft-Activision deal, sending the gaming publisher's shares soaring. дальше »
2023-3-26 21:45 | |
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Microsoft Acquires Activision Blizzard for Almost $70 Billion
The big news of this week is Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard. Microsoft announced today plans to acquire the gaming company Activision Blizzard for $68. 7 billion. The recent acquisition will make Microsoft the world’s third-largest gaming company by revenue, following Tencent and Sony. дальше »
2022-1-19 07:09 | |
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Will Xbox Keep Out NFT Projects? Phil Spencer Says Some Seem “Exploitive”
Phil Spencer, Microsoft’s executive vice president of gaming, shared his skepticism around some NFT gaming projects as he feels the entertaining side of games is being compromised by the use of the new possibilities the blockchain brings for them. дальше »
2021-11-21 02:59 | |
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Microsoft Is Surveying Its Xbox Users About Adding a Bitcoin Payment Option to the Store
The tech giant seems to be changing its stance on being more friendly with the cryptocurrency sphere amid the current hype. Microsoft has been asking its Xbox gaming console users about the possibility of implementing payment methods, such as bitcoin. дальше »
2021-3-25 23:30 | |
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Microsoft, EY Expand Blockchain Platform for Gaming Rights to Include Payments
Microsoft and Ernst & Young LLP announced plans to use a blockchain platform to allow Microsoft’s Xbox gaming partners, artists and content creators to track and manage their payments and royalty contracts. дальше »
2020-12-15 21:32 | |
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Samsung Killed PlayGalaxy Link and No One Even Noticed
Samsung has quietly axed its fledgling PlayGalaxy Link cloud gaming service, opting instead to collaborate with Microsoft on Project xCloud. The post Samsung Killed PlayGalaxy Link and No One Even Noticed appeared first on CCN.com дальше »
2020-3-17 17:10 | |
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The PS5 Could Be Sony’s Last Gaming Console, Ever
Microsoft, Amazon, and Google could send the Sony PlayStation 5 (PS5) into oblivion thanks to their supremacy in cloud infrastructure. The post The PS5 Could Be Sony’s Last Gaming Console, Ever appeared first on CCN.com дальше »
2020-2-17 10:19 | |
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Phil Spencer’s Comments Show Microsoft’s Real Vision for Xbox
Microsoft's Phil Spencer has commented that Xbox's real competitors are Google and Amazon, not the other traditional gaming companies. The post Phil Spencer’s Comments Show Microsoft’s Real Vision for Xbox appeared first on CCN.com дальше »
2020-2-5 20:38 | |
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Microsoft Schools the Gaming Industry with ‘Xbox Game Pass’ Success
Xbox has truly mastered the art of the subscription, by adding as much value as possible to their services at decent prices. The post Microsoft Schools the Gaming Industry with ‘Xbox Game Pass’ Success appeared first on CCN.com дальше »
2020-2-2 16:09 | |
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Rivals Microsoft & Sony Getting Friendly is No Fun for Gaming
An end to the tit for tat rivalry between Microsoft and Sony promises a much less entertaining start to the next generation of consoles. The post Rivals Microsoft & Sony Getting Friendly is No Fun for Gaming appeared first on CCN.com дальше »
2020-1-14 16:40 | |
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Xbox Chief Says Single Player Games is Priority. He’s Not BullShi**ing
If there’s one thing that’s true about modern-day gaming, it’s that it is often multiplayer-focused, and the head of Microsoft‘s Xbox brand knows that. Indeed, Phil Spencer, who led the announcement of Project Scarlett at E3 2019, responded to a tweet expressing concern for single-player games down the road, clarifying that single-player games will be […] The post Xbox Chief Says Single Player Games is Priority. He’s Not BullShi**ing appeared first on CCN Markets дальше »
2019-8-9 11:45 | |
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Microsoft, Sony, and Nintendo join forces against lootboxes
The three big console makers have just pledged to put an end to the “gambling” aspect of lootboxes, meaning the gaming industry might finally put this whole shady moneymaking operation behind us — and not a moment too soon. дальше »
2019-8-9 20:24 | |
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The Biggest Gaming Streamer ‘Ninja’ Leaving Twitch for Microsoft’s Mixer
Coinspeaker The Biggest Gaming Streamer ‘Ninja’ Leaving Twitch for Microsoft’s MixerFortnite superstar Tyler “Ninja” Blevins left Twitch and is taking his video game live streams to Microsoft’s Mixer platform, a stunning switch that could have wide-ranging consequences for the rapidly growing industry. дальше »
2019-8-2 16:22 | |
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CHEAP: Get yelled at by teens on Xbox LIVE now a 12-month Gold Membership is only $50
Welcome to CHEAP, our series about things that are good, but most of all, cheap. CHEAP! Playing games alone can be a wonderful experience. You can be part of an epic story, explore virtual worlds, and lose yourself for hours. дальше »
2019-7-24 15:10 | |
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RIP Backgammon — Microsoft to shutter its Internet Games service by next year
Pour one out for another gaming legend we’re losing. Microsoft revealed last week it’s no longer supporting its suite of Internet Games that have been a staple of Windows for 19 years. Games Services for Windows XP and ME will end later this month, while the same service for Windows 7 will end next January. дальше »
2019-7-11 23:27 | |
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Nintendo Tries to Bluff Sony & Microsoft on Cloud Gaming
The day will soon come when gamers can simply stream titles to their consoles instead of buying hard copies or downloading them digitally. That’s because gaming is on the verge of an industry-shattering paradigm shift toward cloud gaming. дальше »
2019-7-8 20:20 | |
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Gaming Analyst Paints Wild $800 Price Tag on Sony’s PlayStation 5
Sony’s PlayStation 4 has absolutely dominated the console wars hands down against Microsoft’s Xbox One and Nintendo’s Switch console. The company will be aiming to do the same with its PS5. Sony has reportedly moved 94 million units of the PS4 over the console’s lifetime. дальше »
2019-7-2 02:30 | |
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Google Reveals Key Details of its 4K 60fps Gaming Challenger Stadia
By CCN Markets: Google Stadia will be the first open challenger to dominant Sony or Microsoft in years. Nintendo has always continued in the fringes, ever since its highs in the era of $70 Nintendo 64 games, while Microsoft and Sony have unwittingly built the modern gaming world’s online architecture. дальше »
2019-6-17 09:44 | |
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PS5 Versus Xbox ‘Project Scarlett’ – Which Will Suck Less?
By CCN Markets: Console wars return for season five! Who will win the bloody free-for-all this year? The team that sucks less, of course. The main points for each team have been listed below, but they are operating with thin margins to bring their visions to fruition. дальше »
2019-6-17 13:51 | |
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Sony’s already won the next console war thanks to PSVR
Sony skipped gaming’s biggest event, E3, this year and Microsoft pounced. Xbox stormed the stage with a veritable bevvy of announcements about new games and services, and a slew of details about its next generation console — dubbed Project Scarlett. дальше »
2019-6-11 02:55 | |
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Microsoft’s next Xbox is coming in 2020 with 8K graphics and SSD storage
At its E3 briefing today, Microsoft announced Project Scarlett, the working name for its next-generation Xbox game console – and it sounds like it’s going to be a real powerhouse. I don’t mean to use that term lightly – if Microsoft is to be believed, this machine should see you enjoying a top-notch gaming experience several years into the future. дальше »
2019-6-10 08:20 | |
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Microsoft brings back the legendary IntelliMouse Explorer, now with a proper gaming sensor
When Microsoft brought back the IntelliMouse Explorer – one of the most iconic mice ever made – I lamented the fact the company gave seemingly no consideration to the peripheral’s gaming performance. дальше »
2019-5-29 22:39 | |
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Microsoft and Sony Tie Up to Enhance the Future of Cloud Gaming
Coinspeaker Microsoft and Sony Tie Up to Enhance the Future of Cloud GamingMicrosoft and Sony merge to fight competition from Amazon and Google in the provision of cloud gaming services that are expected to take the gaming world by storm in the near future. дальше »
2019-5-21 13:54 | |
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PlayStation Team Shocked by Sony’s Game-Changing Deal with Microsoft
By CCN: According to Bloomberg sources, the PlayStation unit at Sony was as surprised as anyone when Sony and Microsoft announced a cloud gaming partnership. Sony has been working on its cloud gaming offering since 2012 but has only achieved limited success. дальше »
2019-5-21 02:30 | |
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Sony blindsides PS5 team with news of Microsoft partnership
The team-up announced last week between gaming’s eternal blood rivals, Microsoft and Sony, came as a surprise to many — including, apparently, Sony’s PlayStation team. Other industry whispers suggest that Nintendo might also be considering a team-up with Microsoft. дальше »
2019-5-21 23:39 | |
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Microsoft announces cloud gaming partnership with Sony
Microsoft and Sony, makers of the eternally-competing Xbox and PlayStation consoles, respectively, today announced they were partnering up to find “joint development of future cloud solutions in Microsoft Azure to support their respective game and content-streaming services. дальше »
2019-5-17 03:09 | |
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Microsoft files patent for controller with Braille readout
Microsoft has apparently applied for a patent for a new Xbox controller with the ability to show visually-impaired gamers what’s on screen via a haptic Braille readout. If we ever see this controller, it could open up gaming for a whole new group of people, just like Microsoft’s previous efforts in the space — and it could also help games comply with new laws demanding accessibility. дальше »
2019-5-7 03:30 | |
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Microsoft’s cheaper, disc-less Xbox One S sounds like a good buy in 2019
Microsoft has just unveiled the Xbox One S All-Digital Edition, a new version of its gaming console that doesn’t include a disc drive. It’s cheaper by $50 than the standard Xbox One S at $249, and it’ll arrive in stores on May 7. дальше »
2019-4-17 09:15 | |
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Nintendo is reportedly launching 2 new versions of the Switch this summer
The Wall Street Journal reports that Nintendo is working on two variants of its popular Switch game console, and aims to unveil them this summer. According to the outlet’s sources who have used both devices, they’re apparently not just ‘Lite’ and ‘Pro’ versions of the existing Switch, but are more varied than that. дальше »
2019-3-25 12:03 | |
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Microsoft absorbs RPG developers Obsidian and inXile
Microsoft today announced the acquisition of two heavy-hitters in the RPG gaming world, namely inXile Entertainment and Obsidian Entertainment. And there was much rejoicing throughout every kingdom. дальше »
2018-11-11 01:48 | |
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Player Unknown’s Battlegrounds is headed to Xbox Game Pass
Microsoft today announced its subscription-based gaming service Xbox Game Pass would be adding the incredibly popular Player Unknown’s Battlegrounds to its lineup. The Redmond company opened it’s XO18 show today in Mexico City with a PUBG montage featuring pumping music and the game’s typical frantic action. дальше »
2018-11-11 00:10 | |
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Bitcoin Magazine Week in Review: Stablecoins Take the Spotlight
With the exception of the SEC’s FinHub announcement, it has been a quiet week for regulatory news — something we’ve been getting a lot of recently as U. S. officials clamp down on unscrupulous coin offerings and crypto companies. дальше »
2018-10-20 17:49 | |
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Decentralization Gains Traction: Go-Ethereum Fifth Most Active on Github
Bear markets refine industries. Overall sentiment becomes negative from all angles, and naysayers proclaim that crypto is “dead. ”Underneath all the fear, uncertainty and doubt, though, developers are still building. дальше »
2018-10-19 01:17 | |
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Uranus, Next “Uber” in the Realm of Computer-Sharing Resources
Currently, most of the giant cloud services providers, such as Google Cloud and Amazon Web Services (AWS), are testing and rolling out various sorts of blockchain applications. Last month, Google unveiled a free analytics tool that allow anyone to explore the Ethereum (ETH) network. дальше »
2018-10-10 11:00 | |
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Microsoft debuts Project xCloud for streaming games to PCs and phones
Microsoft today revealed Project xCloud, a game streaming service that would bring the company’s games to multiple devices, including mobile. xCloud is, essentially, a gaming solution for those who don’t own an Xbox or a game-ready PC. дальше »
2018-10-8 20:37 | |
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PlayStation 4 finally allows Switch and Xbox cross-play with new Fortnite beta
After months of continuous pressure and needling and guilting from the rest of the gaming industry — fans, developers, and even Microsoft and Nintendo themselves — Sony is finally allowing cross-platform play between the PlayStation 4 and the Xbox One and Switch. дальше »
2018-9-26 19:28 | |
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Microsoft developed an AI to catch Xbox Live cheaters
Microsoft recently filed for a patent for an AI that detects Xbox cheaters by combing through their gaming history for suspicious ranks or achievements. The patent application was published by the US Patent and Trademark Office last month. дальше »
2018-7-25 22:58 | |
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Microsoft’s upcoming Xbox range reportedly includes a powerful console and a game streaming device
We’ve been hearing about Microsoft’s ambitions for the future of its Xbox gaming business since E3, where the company revealed it was working on a cloud-based game streaming service. In a new report, Thurrott. дальше »
2018-7-24 08:45 | |
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Microsoft teases Xbox hardware reveal next month
Microsoft today hinted it could be showing off some fun new hardware at a major gaming event next month and be still, my heart. The details: Microsoft gave a small preview of what to expect from its visit to this year’s Gamescom, to be held in Germany in late August. дальше »
2018-7-18 19:00 | |
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Microsoft Team Up With Ernst & Young To Launch Blockchain-Based DRM for Xbox
Global tech Juggernaut Microsoft and multinational financial services firm Ernst & Young joined forces to launch a new blockchain initiative that will bring digital rights and royalties management onto a distributed ledger network. дальше »
2018-7-1 08:34 | |
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Huge Microsoft Partnership Will Do Wonders For Blockchain Adoption
This week, tech giants Microsoft have announced a new project working alongside Ernst & Young (EY) in a partnership that will deliver an intelligent new blockchain solution for content and royalties management systems. дальше »
2018-6-22 06:00 | |
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