The Microsoft is paying Universal Music $1 per Zune sold, in order to get Universal's music in its Zune music store. Looks like the they've announced problems with a major selling point: Backward compatibility. Turns out there are a bunch of PlayStation and PS2 games that just won't work on the PS3, including Gran Turismo and the Final Fantasy series, at least 200 games in all. While this is the opposite of the Xbox 360, where few games are backwards compatible at all, it is once again a case of Sony underdelivering to its customers. Windows Vista will actually reporters misinterpreted that as him saying Vista doesn't need an antivirus. Jim had to issue a mea culpa, explaining that his son runs with a lot of reduced priveleges and parental controls, making the system a lot safer.
Microsoft stock opened at $29.27 today, a gain of almost eight dollars since the big drop in June. The last time Comments
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