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[-] altima_neo@lemmy.zip 39 points 1 year ago

Whats microsoft doing with X?

Aside from ActiveX, DirectX and Xbox...

[-] bermuda@beehaw.org 42 points 1 year ago

from trademark (note registered in 2003)

for: providing on-line chat rooms for transmission of messages among computer users concerning video and computer games; providing on-line electronic bulletin boards for transmission of messages among computer users concerning video and computer games, in class 38

for: entertainment services, namely, providing interactive multiplayer game services for games played over computer networks and global communications networks; providing computer games and video games downloadable over computer global communications networks; providing information on the video game and computer game industries via the internet; and providing information on computer games, video games, video game consoles and accessories therefor via the internet, in class 41

in short: basically what they did in the ensuing years with Xbox and Games for Windows - Live

[-] bear_delune@beehaw.org 18 points 1 year ago

Xbox Series X, Surface Pro X,

[-] kayjay@kbin.social 6 points 1 year ago

iPhone X.. It’s not like X, the latin letter, is owned and used by Microsoft only.

[-] prole@beehaw.org 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

X-Men, X-ray, X-chromosome, XVideos, Lil Nas X, Final Fantasy X....

Wait, what were we listing again?

this post was submitted on 25 Jul 2023
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