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Microsoft to Cut XBox Price to $149?

Posted by CowboyNeal on from the craaazy-savings dept.

BjB writes "According to a Dow Jones Newswire article, Microsoft plans on lowering the price of the XBox to $149 (from $179) at the beginning of April. This is to compete with the PlayStation 2, which currently remains at $179."

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  1. Re:To compete with PS2? by m_chan · · Score: 3, Informative
    I thought this was to compete with Nintendo's Gamecube, which as been at $150 for a while now
    They will have to be a little more aggressive if the want to compete on price; the GameCube has been just below $100 for some time now.

    Like here, for example