Report: Microsoft thought about giving Xbox away for free - PCWorld

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<table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_ie&usg=AFQjCNG7otTrY-YqTwDfee5Zhc6mLjrJsg&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778792486724&ei=-EocVfj4HrD4igbzv4HADg&url=http://www.pcworld.com/article/2904450/report-microsoft-thought-about-giving-xbox-away-for-free.html"><img src="//t1.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcRxZRFlWBvqPRJ1dXZ3WFpDTMTLNhy_r 4VYGG-kufUpP4u0PPaK6GW4pxMDl6k-DVL1dkfA1Sc" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="80"><br><font size="-2">PCWorld</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1"></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_ie&usg=AFQjCNG7otTrY-YqTwDfee5Zhc6mLjrJsg&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778792486724&ei=-EocVfj4HrD4igbzv4HADg&url=http://www.pcworld.com/article/2904450/report-microsoft-thought-about-giving-xbox-away-for-free.html"><b>Report: Microsoft thought about giving Xbox away for free</b></a><br><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">PCWorld</font></b></font><br><font size="-1">At the time, the hardware market was dominated by the Sega <b>Dreamcast</b> and Sony PlayStation. Microsoft&#39;s challenge was to lure game developers to its new platform, and convince gamers that some of the best games would be available to the Microsoft&nbsp;...</font><br><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.ie/news/more?ncl=d_1kmpkJl-3dgbM&authuser=0&ned=en_ie"><nobr><b>and more&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table>

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