Xbox co-creator Ed Fries has revealed how Microsoft's legendary founder Bill Gates initially reacted to the Xbox project. Apparently, the tech genius was less than pleased.
Microsoft has admitted that it attempted to partner with Nintendo and Sony in the gaming market before. As it turns out, the results of those efforts ultimately became the Xbox.
Great gamertags have always been the bane for Xbox players, with most awesome tags being used by players years back. On Wednesday, however, things are set to change, as Microsoft would release 1 million old, unused gamertags back into the wild.
Prominent Xbox dev Mike Ybarra incited widespread speculation after posting a very cryptic tweet in connection with the firm's console. As it turns out, the announcement was not quite what many expected.