Microsoft admits they might support Blu-Ray in Xbox 360

Microsoft admits they might support Blu-Ray if it wins the format war against HD DVD
Software giant Microsoft has become a major player in the videogame console market with their Xbox gaming console.
The company is competing against Sony and their Playstation 3 gaming console which comes loaded with a Blu-Ray drive.
Microsoft has already launched [...]

Microsoft’s Neil Thompson: Playstation 3 is not that advanced

Neil Thompson: Playstation 3 is not that advanced compared to Xbox 360
Neil Thompson, Microsoft’s senior regional director for UK and Ireland has said in a statement that he does not feel that the Sony’s Playstation 3 gaming console offer the gamers anything new that is not already available in their Xbox 360 gaming console.
He said: [...]

Sony Playstation 3 supply problems to be over by May

Sony Playstation 3 supply problems to be over by May
Japanese videogame console maker Sony has said that they are currently on track to ship 2 million PlayStation 3 units to the American market by the end of next month.
The launch of the PS3 gaming console saw severe shortage. This resulted in these consoles selling at [...]

Microsoft impressed with Nintendo’s approach with Wii

Microsoft impressed with Nintendo’s approach with Wii
Microsoft might be considering changing their strategy with their Xbox 360 gaming console as they seem to be inspired massively with Nintendo and their Wii gaming console.
Xbox Microsoft boss Peter Moore said in a statement hinting about possible changes in their upcoming plans: “From a first-party point of view, [...]

John Riccitiello is the new CEO of Electronic Arts

John Riccitiello is the new CEO of Electronic Arts
World’s largest videogame publisher Electronic Arts has announced that they are replacing Larry Probst as its chief executive.
The company has now named former EA executive John Riccitiello as the new chief executive officer of the company.
Riccitiello would become the new CEO of EA from April 2. [...]

Kevin Jowett quits from his position at SCE UK

Kevin Jowett quits from his position at SCE UK
Sony has confirmed that their UK head of sales Kevin Jowett has left the company. Interestingly, this news comes just five weeks from the launch of PlayStation 3 in Europe.
Sony has already launched the Playstation 3 console in America and Japan.
Jowett was one of the shining [...]

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