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Interview: Robbie Bach Explains Why There's No Portable Xbox

By Wilson Rothman, 8:30 PM on Thu Jan 8 2009, 22,796 views (Edit, to draft, Top, Slurp)

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At CES, I interviewed Robbie Bach, big boss of Microsoft's Entertainments and Devices division, asking big questions about Zune, Windows Mobile and Xbox. First up: Why no mobile Xbox to rival Sony and Nintendo?

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