Microsoft's Yusuf Mehdi has taken to the company's official blog to further outline the future of Xbox. If there was any doubt that the Zune brand is dead, then Microsoft settled that today. "This year, Xbox becomes the premium entertainment service for Microsoft," says Mehdi, revealing that the company has sold 67 million consoles and generated more than $56 billion at retail. The Xbox 360 has bucked the trend, or as Microsoft puts it "defying gravity", to see continued success in its seventh year of sales.
Much of this success is down to Kinect and Xbox Live, which are both pushing console sales for access to entertainment services such as music, TV, and movies. The promise of Xbox as the entertainment service for Microsoft will come...
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