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    "You still can't tell what it's all about," he told the Associated Press, adding that Home may be coming out a little late compared to rivals. "There are so many more possibilities for a virtual community." John Schappert, a Microsoft vice president, said Microsoft's service promises to be more varied as a gateway to various entertainments, such as watching movies, going to virtual parties and sharing your collection of photos. Full Article at San Francisco Chronicle
    There are so many more possibilities for a virtual community.
    SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle 13 months ago
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Microsoft, Sony to vie in virtual worlds
  1. Our goal is to make the Xbox experience more visual, easier to use, more fun to use and more social ... We focused a lot on friends and other experiences outside just playing games.
    SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle 13 months ago
  2. You still can't tell what it's all about
    SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle 13 months ago
  3. The Home has beautiful imagery with high quality three-dimensional graphics
    SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle 13 months ago

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