Microsoft trims Xbox price. The software giant fires the second shot in the video game industry's growing price war, after rival Sony's decision to make an identical cut in the price of its PlayStation 2. [CNET News.com]
Microsoft Reduces Xbox Price to $200. Responding to Sony's unexpected PlayStation 2 price cut, Microsoft announced Wednesday that it is cutting the price of its Xbox video game system in a similar manner, from $299 in the US, to $199. The company will also cut the Xbox price in Japan, on [Windows Informant]