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kotaku.com - 1/28/2009

Microsoft: Windows Still a "First-Class Gaming Platform" [Games For Windows Live]

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Despite deep cuts into Microsoft's gaming division, the company says today they remain dedicated to Windows as a "first-class gaming platform." The company also confirmed to Kotaku that Chris Early,...

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venturebeat.com - 1/25/2009

Microsoft’s Chris Early, head of Games for Windows Live, among the layoffs

— venturebeat.com — The fallout from the layoffs announced by Microsoft on Thursday continues: Among the casualties is Chris Early, general manager of Games for Windows Live, the online gaming service for gamers who play on personal computers. The division launched its ... (more) Microsoft’s Chris Early, head of Games for ...

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xbitlabs.com - 1/30/2009

Microsoft Windows 7 Beta: Like Vista Only Better

— xbitlabs.com — In our today's article we are going to discuss new functions, options and distinguishing features of the new Microsoft operating system. We will compare it side by side with Windows Vista in our functionality and performance investigation. (more) Microsoft Windows 7 Beta: Like Vista Only Better

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firingsquad.com - 1/24/2009

Windows 7 Beta Gaming Performance: XP vs Vista vs 7

— firingsquad.com — Windows 7 Beta Performance Preview Since its release, Windows Vista has gotten a fair share of controversy and criticism. The move to a new driver model rendered many legacy hardware products, like printers and scanners, obsolete while the Vista-only ... (more) Windows 7 Beta Gaming Performance: XP vs Vista vs 7

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Microsoft Still Considers PC a “First-Class Gaming Platform”
Maximum PC — ... , speculation ran rampant the software label might’ve contracted a case of terminal irrelevance – curable only by some kind of miraculous economic upswing or Magic Johnson. However, Microsoft recently released a statement reaffirming its support for the platform , while also naming Ron Pessner as Chris Early’s successor. “Moving ahead, Microsoft will continue to invest in Windows as a first–class gaming platform through great Windows out of box experiences, our online gaming services including Games for Windows – LIVE, MSN Games, and Messenger games, and through new games ...

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