http://venturebeat.disqus.com/News about Tech, Business and InnovationenSat, 01 Nov 2008 23:35:44 -0000http://venturebeat.com/2008/09/03/eternal-sunshine-of-the-spotless-microsoft/#comment-3438792<p>Microsoft executives blamed higher ticket prices and a "lack of originality" for record sales of Halo 3.</p><p>"We thought we'd get some good sales, but nothing like this," said Microsoft executive Bob Frederickson. "But with escalating ticket prices and the crappy movies Hollywood has been putting out. People are just hungry for entertainment."</p>HID LightsSat, 01 Nov 2008 23:35:44 -0000http://venturebeat.com/2008/09/03/eternal-sunshine-of-the-spotless-microsoft/#comment-2419297<p>How is Bill Gates going to explain to his share holders he dumped $300mio?<br>In Holywood they make several feature movies with this amount of money, including the expensive promotion campaign.<br></p>Engago teamThu, 18 Sep 2008 06:43:04 -0000http://venturebeat.com/2008/09/03/eternal-sunshine-of-the-spotless-microsoft/#comment-2033979<p>Only if he reprises his role as Grendel. </p>MG SieglerWed, 03 Sep 2008 15:21:31 -0000http://venturebeat.com/2008/09/03/eternal-sunshine-of-the-spotless-microsoft/#comment-2033430<p>It has been said elsewhere... but if they want -cool- they should consider ditching Crispin Porter and go with Crispin Glover. Who. Uses. A. Mac.</p>Jay CuthrellWed, 03 Sep 2008 14:45:18 -0000