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Microsoft To Let Other Companies Build, Release 360 Consoles?
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Submitted 3 years ago
BombTrack says,
Why is Microsoft always trying to take over the world? I wonder if the others will follow.
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Article excerpt from kotaku.com — "Yeah, this one's a rumour. A crazy rumour, right? Maybe not as crazy as you think, so bear with us. Here's what Quartermann says in the latest issue of EGM: We'll tell you what's up with Microsoft : new hardware options. It may sound totally insane - trust us, we did a double-take the first time Qmann whispered it in our ears - but word...

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Posted 3 years ago
I wont buy this until I see something on the shelf. It just seems like a dumb idea.
 
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I thought the whole point of consoles (versus PCs) is to have a standardized, fixed set of hardware to develop against. Even with very minor hardware differences, this would be a huge nightmare for the developers to have to develop for, test against, and provide support for. As a developer myself, itty bitty minor hardware issues/differences can make a huge difference in development time. I shudder to think.
 
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Posted 3 years ago
i wonder if this will take off...
 
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