Follow GadgetBlips on TwitterThree Years On, Xbox 360 Slowly Gaining in Japan (PC World)
Published 12/10/2008 at Yahoo! News: Personal Technology
PC World - Three years ago Wednesday Microsoft completed the initial worldwide launch of its Xbox 360 game console by putting it on sale in Japan. It had previously debuted to frenetic scenes in the U.S. and Europe but in Japan reception for the new console was lukewarm. Three-years-on the console is finally beginning to gain some traction but hurdles still face Microsoft in this most-picky of consumer markets.
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