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    Microsoft Is First to Sell 10 Million Game Consoles (NewsFactor)
    NewsFactor - On Wednesday, Microsoft announced that its Xbox 360 video-game and entertainment system has sold more than 10 million units in the U.S., making it the first current-generation gaming console to break that mark. The U.S. installed base contributes to global sales of more than 19 million. -- read full article
    Thu, 15 May 2008 16:47:44 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games
    Nintendo Loses $21 Million Patent-Infringement Lawsuit (NewsFactor)
    NewsFactor - Nintendo of America was hit with a judgment for $21 million in a patent-infringement case brought by a company that claims to be a small Texas game developer. A U.S. District Court jury found that Nintendo's designs for its Wii, WaveBird and GameCube controllers infringed on patents held by Anascape Ltd. -- read full article
    Thu, 15 May 2008 20:43:36 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games
    Video game, accessory sales jump 47 pct in April (AP)
    AP - Americans spent $1.23 billion on video games, hardware and accessories in April, up 47 percent from a year earlier, even as the price of more essential items like food and gasoline soared. -- read full article
    Fri, 16 May 2008 00:21:07 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games
    U.S. game sales jump 47 percent in April on GTA4 (Reuters)

    An advertisement for the 'Grand Theft Auto 4' video game sits on display at a store in New York April 28, 2008. (Shannon Stapleton/Reuters)Reuters - U.S. sales of video game hardware and software rose 47 percent from a year earlier, as Take-Two Interactive Software Inc's "Grand Theft Auto 4" and Nintendo Co Ltd's Wii console stole the show.


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    Fri, 16 May 2008 00:41:55 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games
    Sony posts loss, sees growth in TVs, games (Reuters)

    An employee walks near a Sony liquid crystal display (LCD) television at a showroom in Tokyo in this March 4, 2008 file photo. (Toru Hanai/Reuters)Reuters - Sony Corp (6758.T) posted a surprise quarterly loss on Wednesday after a weak stock market ate into the value of securities held by its financial arm, but forecast a bigger-than-expected profit this year.


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    Wed, 14 May 2008 12:14:06 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games
    Sony has 4Q profit, but expects decline this year (AP)

    People walk by a corporate sign of Sony Corp. in Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday, May 14, 2008. Sony marked a strong recovery in the fiscal year through March, nearly tripling profit to a record, on reduced losses in its PlayStation 3 video game business and strong sales of flat panel TVs and digital cameras. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)AP - Sony punctuated its recovery by swinging to a profit for the January-March quarter from a loss a year ago on its way to a record performance for the fiscal year as it reduced losses from its PlayStation 3 video game business.


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    Wed, 14 May 2008 14:15:15 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games
    King Conan pillages before online gaming debut (Reuters)
    Reuters - King Conan wins a bloody final battle against a menacing mix of barbarians, assassins and sorcerers in the hills above Oslo before retreating to his virtual home where a million online gamers await him. -- read full article
    Wed, 14 May 2008 14:47:11 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games
    Xbox 360 reaches 10 million U.S. sales before Wii or PS3 (Reuters)

    Visitors play with Microsoft Corp.'s Xbox 360 game consoles during the opening day of Madrid's International Data Processing, Multimedia and Communications SIMO Fair November 7, 2006. (Victor Fraile/Reuters)Reuters - Microsoft Corp said on Wednesday its Xbox 360 game machine beat Nintendo Co Ltd's (7974.OS) Wii and Sony Corp's (6758.T) PlayStation 3 to reach 10 million units in U.S. sales.


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    Wed, 14 May 2008 20:12:41 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games
    'Grand Theft Auto' Helps U.S. Xbox Sales Top 10 Million (TechWeb)
    TechWeb - InformationWeek - GTA IV also helped boost the subscriber base to Microsoft's Xbox Live online gaming service to more than 12 million this month. -- read full article
    Wed, 14 May 2008 22:42:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games
    Sony shares jump after profit forecast (Reuters)

    An employee dusts Sony Corp's Bravia flat panel LCD televisions at a Sofmap electric store in Tokyo May 14, 2008. (Yuriko Nakao/Reuters)Reuters - Shares of Sony Corp (6758.T) soared 9 percent to their highest in two and a half months on Thursday after it forecast an unexpectedly big operating profit this year as it aims to boost flat TV sales and wipe away losses on the PlayStation 3 game console.


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    Thu, 15 May 2008 08:04:22 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games
    Nintendo hit with $21 million patent infringement (AP)

    In this photo of a screen grab released by Nintendo, the Coconut Mall racing course of the video game 'Mario Kart Wii' is shown. (AP Photo/Nintendo)AP - Nintendo of America Inc. was ordered to pay a small East Texas gaming company $21 million Wednesday for infringing on a patent while designing controllers for its popular Wii and GameCube systems.


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    Thu, 15 May 2008 09:17:27 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games
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