Last week, two of the biggest names in gaming announced a collaborative partnership to explore cloud-based gaming solutions and AI. Microsoft and Sony will be teaming up to develop future cloud solutions using Microsoft Azure and Sony’s cloud-steaming services.
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Microsoft appears to be getting desperate in selling Xbox One, as they’re latest email campaign suggests. Microsoft is offering $100 credit towards a Xbox One for trading-in a PS3 at a Microsoft Store. The email was spotted on NeoGAF, with responses from posters ranging from “LOL” to “wow” and “NEVER”.
Following the reveal of the Xbox One next-gen console today, Sony’s stock price has jumped over 9%, while Microsoft’s has dropped around 0.6%. Probably not the response Microsoft was hoping for, but the change in price suggests investors are more confident about Sony’s next-gen console, even though the console has yet to be revealed. The Xbox One is a powerful machine, with a similar specification to the PlayStation 4.
Sony will be attending the Tokyo Game Show scheduled to be held in September, however, Microsoft and Nintendo won’t be showing up. Microsoft and Nintendo are both missing from the exhibitors list on the TGS website.
Find out when Sony, Nintendo and Microsoft are having their press conference this week below. Microsoft will be the first company to have their press conference later today followed by Nintendo and Sony on Tuesday. You can watch the press conferences online, with a number of websites streaming live – details below.
