The glorious software empire, upon which the sun never sets, has turned to 'Tupperware parties' to flog its Xbox360s.

Gamers likely to take wait-and-see approach.

Redmond to offer retro Xbox titles to celebrate.

Microsoft ignoring account thefts, say critics.

Unmetered download agreements are next the battleground as games consoles follow the Apple TV's lead to support movie download services.

Avatars, photo sharing and hopefully fewer service outages await 360 owners with "New Xbox Experience", which carries with it the ugly acronym of "NXE".

Microsoft offers free game to make up for poor performance.

Microsoft has confirmed it has cut a "small percentage", thought to be around 600,000 gamers, off from Xbox Live for modifying their consoles to play pirated games

Microsoft confirms Xbox Live movies to be delivered to Australians over the Internet to your Xbox, only this time there's not a modchip in sight.

Upgrade to an Xbox 360 and get Halo 3 free.

First to the punch in the next generation console fight, Microsoft has previewed the Xbox 360 -- its latest fusion of technology, gaming and multimedia, and replacement for the original Xbox console.

Can price cuts make the difference for Microsoft's console? Does Blu-Ray still count? See how the console prices stack up.

Windows gamers linked into Xbox Live network.

One year on and Microsoft claims sales of six million consoles.

In the shops by Christmas.

Rumours about a Natal-packing Xbox have been swirling for a few days, not helped by Microsoft's own CEO. Still – the official word is there'll be no new console. But do we believe that?

Security hole left open for three months.

Latest tool will lower development costs, says software giant.