Xbox timeline

Xbox, Bungie & Halo

Mar 3, 1999

Microsoft aqcuires games developer bungie securing a titlecalled: Halo: Combat Evolved.

Xbox Unveiled

Mar 10, 2000

Bill Gates unveil Xbox at the Game Developers Conference

Halo: CE unveiled

Mar 12, 2000

Halo: Combat Evolved unveiled at E3

Launching in the USA

Nov 15, 2001

Microsoft Launches xbox in North America, sells over one million consoles in three weeks

Launching in the UK & Europe

Oct 25, 2002

Xbox Launches in the UK & Europe

Xbox LIVE

Nov 15, 2002

Xbox LIVE launches

Firts Year Sales

Dec 31, 2003

Worldwide shipments of 13.7 million

Xbox LIVE goes Global

Jan 27, 2004

Xbox Community reach over one million users

Sep 1, 2004

Halo 2 Launched

Nov 9, 2004

xbox LIVE Arcade Launches

Dec 3, 2004

Xbox 360 in the US

Nov 22, 2005

The Xbox 360 is Launched in the US

Xbox 360 in the UK

Dec 2, 2005

Also the Xbox LIVE community reaches over two million of users

Xbox LIVE hits 50 Million downloads

Aug 31, 2006

Xbox Elite is Launched

Apr 29, 2007

Also the Xbox subscribers reach 3 Million globally

Xbox LIVE suscribers reach 20 Million globally

May 1, 2009

Live TV added to Xbox LIVE

Oct 27, 2009

Facebook & Twitter on Xbox LIVE

Nov 16, 2009

Xbox Slim

Jun 15, 2010

Xbox Kinect

Nov 4, 2010

Gamers become the controller with full body, face & voice control

Xbox LIVE size = 40 Million

Apr 4, 2012

Xbox One

May 21, 2013

Blue-Ray drive & Skype functionality, vibrating feedbak plus upgraded Kinect sensor & Voice Control