tag:blog.tmcnet.com,2013:/blog/tom-keating//4/tag:blog.tmcnet.com,2008:/blog/tom-keating//4.37490-Comments for Xbox Now Cheaper than Wii (But for How Long?)VoIP & Gadgets blog - Latest news in VoIP & gadgets, wireless, mobile phones, reviews, & opinionsMovable Type 4.38tag:blog.tmcnet.com,2008:/blog/tom-keating//4.374902008-09-06T01:45:42Z2008-09-06T00:16:58ZXbox Now Cheaper than Wii (But for How Long?) With the Nintendo Wii retailing for $249, Microsoft now says that it is cutting the price of its Xbox consoles! This move will lower the price of its 360 Arcade by $80, to $199, and other models will see a...Randy Savickyhttp://www.strategypluscommunications.com With the Nintendo Wii retailing for $249, Microsoft now says that it is cutting the price of its Xbox consoles!
This move will lower the price of its 360 Arcade by $80, to $199, and other models will see a $50 reduction, to $299 and $399.
Microsoft has lost ground over the summer to second-place Sony's PlayStation 3, and analysts noted it marked the first time a current-generation console has sold for less than the Wii.
Let's see how low those prices go before the holiday shopping season!
With the Nintendo Wii retailing for $249, Microsoft now says that it is cutting the price of its Xbox consoles!