Wednesday, February 2, 2011

Week 1:History and mission statement

HISTORY

The xbox 360 (created by Microsfot) is part of the seventh generation of video game consoles. Seventh generation video game consoles differ from other video game consoles. These consoles include online multplayer gaming.The xbox 360 was created because Microsoft's core pc business was slowed, and they wanted to create somehting different that pcs. The xbox 360 took gaming to a whole new level. Microsoft accomplished this by linking the console using the internet. The xbox 360 was launched November,2005. The xbox 360 is available in 3 versions. The core system, the premium, and the elite. The core system is the less expensive of the three versions, followed by the premium then the elite. The core and the premium diffe in that the premium brings a hard drive of 20GB to be able to store downloaded content such ad music, movies and or games.The premium and the elite differ in that the elite has a bigger hard drive of 120GB and the elite has a black finish while the premium and core system are white. Both the premium and elite now include a wireless headset (used for communication) and a wireless control.


MISSION STATEMENT

Microsoft's mission statement is to “Create experiences that combine the magic of software with the power of Internet services across a world of devices.”

Microsoft's mission statement for the xbox 360 is "to provide fun online gaming and interactive gameplay for any age group".

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