Posts tagged contract-xbox 
Microsoft quietly drops subsidized $99 Xbox 360
Microsoft discontinued its subsidized $99 Xbox 360 with Kinect bundle in July 2013, the console manufacturer confirmed with the Wall Street Journal. The low-cost console was introduced in May 2012 and required a two-year Xbox Live commitment of buyers at a rate of $14.99 per month. The bundle worke...
Microsoft exec says Xbox 360 still has three years of life in it
Even though Microsoft is gearing up to support the launch of its next console, the Xbox One, on November 22, the company plans to support the established Xbox 360 console for at least another three years. Speaking at the Citi Global Technology Conference, Xbox chief marketing and strategy office...
Contract-subsidized Xbox deal offers two new choices
Microsoft has revealed additional subsidized Xbox 360 options, for people who want to spend a month pretending they got a good deal. In addition to the 4GB system with Kinect for $99 (plus two years of Live at $14.99), Microsoft plans to add a 250GB system with an initial $99 payment and a 250GB/Ki...
Microsoft's $99 Xbox 360 part of a 'pilot program,' sold exclusively at MS Stores
Today's big Xbox 360 news isn't without tempering, it seems. "On May 7, we launched a pilot program at Microsoft Stores in the United States to test a new pricing model for the Xbox 360," a Microsoft spokesperson told Joystiq this morning when we followed up on the $99, two-year contract Xbox 360 a...
Microsoft Stores offering $99 Xbox 360 with contract now
The rumored $99 Xbox 360 with two-year $15 a month contract is official. It includes a Kinect, Xbox Live Gold service and a two-year warranty. The offer is now available on the Microsoft Store site. The math works out to roughly $460 for the bundle over the next two years. Currently the 4GB Xbox 36...
Rumor: Xbox 360 getting $100, contract-subsidized Kinect bundle next week
Microsoft is preparing to take a page from the cell phone carrier playbook by offering the Xbox 360 at a substantial initial discount, followed by a two year subscription service, according to The Verge. The bundle, which would cost $100 up front and $15 a month afterwards, includes a Kinect, Xbox ...
