Xbox 2 announcement looks unlikely as CES looms
Microsoft chairman Bill Gates’ preconference keynote address is set to open the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas tomorrow, but it now looks highly unlikely that the expected Xbox 2 announcement will be made in his speech.
Comments from senior industry figures last autumn raised hopes that the new console, codenamed Xenon among development partners, would be shown off during Gates’ CES keynote - just as the original Xbox was in 2001.
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