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> I was surprised that Microsoft didn't take a couple billion dollars and buy PS3's.

> Obviously, Microsoft could have got in a lot of trouble for attempting such a strategy,

Umm, I think you answered your own question:)

And to go a bit further, the console strategy that Microsoft and Sony employ is to lose money selling the console to grow the user base and make it up on games sales.



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