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Title: Microsoft denies any Xbox 360 Blu-ray drive possibility Post by: Alex on July 24, 2009, 12:50:10 PM Microsoft denies any Xbox 360 Blu-ray drive possibility
Three years ago at E3 2006, Bill Gates, former CEO of Microsoft, announced a Xbox 360 HD DVD player that was capable of playing HD-DVD's. After the bloody war between HD-DVDs and Blu-ray discs was over and HD-DVD's were no more, Microsoft decided to discontinue the HD DVD drive for the Xbox 360. Since then there have been multiple rumours regarding a possible Blu-ray drive coming to the Xbox 360. While statistics from the Digital Entertainment Group clearly show a spike in Blu-ray movie sales (91% in the first half of this year), Microsoft once again denied that a Blu-ray player for the Xbox 360 was in the making. Read full story... http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/neowin-main/~3/Nq-2cz8bN-8/microsoft-denies-any-xbox-360-blu-ray-drive-possibility |