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How important is the gaming market to Microsoft? Consider their press conference at E3 in Los Angeles (the gaming industry's biggest yearly show), where, much to the shock of all assembled. Bill Gates himself made an appearance, not to discuss hot button issues such as security or server development, but gaming.
Gates showed up at Grauman's Chinese Theater to launch Microsoft's next volley in the battle for your living room and entertainment dollar - Xbox Live Anywhere. XLA will ship with Vista as a builtin feature that allows gamers to have the same interface and options, whether they are playing...