San Francisco Chronicle logo San Francisco Chronicle 13 months ago

Microsoft, Sony to vie in virtual worlds

Both companies announced their services, which use graphic images that represent players called avatars, Thursday at the Tokyo Game Show. Full Article at San Francisco Chronicle

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  1. When you look at people, who are certainly more price-conscious than ever, that price is something people are going to be looking at
    SOURCE: Wall Street Journal 13 months ago
  2. When you look at people who are certainly more price-conscious than ever, that price is something people are going to be looking at
    SOURCE: Wall Street Journal 13 months ago
  3. If people aren't traveling and stay home, what are they going to do? They'll want relatively cheap home entertainment
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