Microsoft planned on losing big on the first and second generation Xbox. They want to create a market dominince in this industry like they have everywhere else. They have a few billion to blow so they are doing this by selling a far superior system for a reasonable price. Have you looked at the hardware specs for this box? The hardware alone costs them twice what they are charging. It should be illegal. This is just another attempt to muscle their way into another market...
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Microsoft planned on losing big on the first and second generation Xbox. They want to create a market dominince in this industry like they have everywhere else. They have a few billion to blow so they are doing this by selling a far superior system for a reasonable price. Have you looked at the hardware specs for this box? The hardware alone costs them twice what they are charging. It should be illegal. This is just another attempt to muscle their way into another market...