Что интересно, команда маркетологов, устроив мозговой штурм выдумали множество достаточно абсурдных названий.
MAX (Microsoft Action Experience)
MIND (Microsoft Interactive Network Device)
AIO (All In One)
MITH (Microsoft Interactive Theatre)
FACE (Full Action Center)
XON (Experience Optimised Network)
TAC (Total Action Center – discs/games could be called TACs)
MVPC (Microsoft Virtual Play Center)
MARC (Microsoft Action Reality Center)
M-PAC (Microsoft Play and Action Center)
LEX (Live Entertainment Experience)
RPM (Real Performance Machine)
E2 (Extreme Experience)
MOX (Microsoft Optimal Experience)
MTG (Microsoft Total Gaming)
PTP or P2P (Powered To Play)
VIP (Virtual Interactive Player)
MARZ (Microsoft Ac
VIC (Virtual Interactive Center – disks/games could be called VICs)
TSO (Three, Six, Zero)
O2 (Optimal Ozone or Optical Odyssey)
MIC (Microsoft Interactive Center)
EHQ (Entertainment Headquarters)
R&R (Reality and Revolution)
MEA (Microsoft Entertainment Activator)
VPS (Virtual Play System)
AMP (Active Microsoft Player)
MAP (Microsoft Action Play)
CPG (CyberPlayGround)
MEGA (Microsoft Entertainment & Gaming Attendant or Microsoft Entertainment & Gaming Assembly)
VERV (Virtual Entertainment & Reality Venture)
P2 (PowerPlay)
IS1 (Interactive System In One)
OM (Odyssey of the Mind)
MET (Microsoft Entertainment Technology or Microsoft Entertainment Theatre)
В итоге все мы теперь знаем Xbox как акроним DirectX Box. Компания Microsoft назвала консоль в честь команды создателей DirectX, которая впоследствии и являлась основоположниками развития консолей Microsoft.
MAX (Microsoft Action Experience)
MIND (Microsoft Interactive Network Device)
AIO (All In One)
MITH (Microsoft Interactive Theatre)
FACE (Full Action Center)
XON (Experience Optimised Network)
TAC (Total Action Center – discs/games could be called TACs)
MVPC (Microsoft Virtual Play Center)
MARC (Microsoft Action Reality Center)
M-PAC (Microsoft Play and Action Center)
LEX (Live Entertainment Experience)
RPM (Real Performance Machine)
E2 (Extreme Experience)
MOX (Microsoft Optimal Experience)
MTG (Microsoft Total Gaming)
PTP or P2P (Powered To Play)
VIP (Virtual Interactive Player)
MARZ (Microsoft Ac
VIC (Virtual Interactive Center – disks/games could be called VICs)
TSO (Three, Six, Zero)
O2 (Optimal Ozone or Optical Odyssey)
MIC (Microsoft Interactive Center)
EHQ (Entertainment Headquarters)
R&R (Reality and Revolution)
MEA (Microsoft Entertainment Activator)
VPS (Virtual Play System)
AMP (Active Microsoft Player)
MAP (Microsoft Action Play)
CPG (CyberPlayGround)
MEGA (Microsoft Entertainment & Gaming Attendant or Microsoft Entertainment & Gaming Assembly)
VERV (Virtual Entertainment & Reality Venture)
P2 (PowerPlay)
IS1 (Interactive System In One)
OM (Odyssey of the Mind)
MET (Microsoft Entertainment Technology or Microsoft Entertainment Theatre)
В итоге все мы теперь знаем Xbox как акроним DirectX Box. Компания Microsoft назвала консоль в честь команды создателей DirectX, которая впоследствии и являлась основоположниками развития консолей Microsoft.