Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) Grabs a Strong Position in War over Control of Living Room - PRGS, MKTG, CTRX

Pompano Beach, FL -- (SBWIRE) -- 01/07/2013 -- High-tech titans have been fighting for years over having hold of the living room. That conflict is distant from over, but one firm has snatched a surprisingly solid position, the Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT).

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The software developer has gradually transformed its Xbox from just a videogame device into a versatile hub for entertainment distributed over the Internet. Currently, the 11-year-old hardware line is confronting its hardest rivalry yet.

However users can find challenging devices with related services, Microsoft has utilized assets like Xbox 360's Kinect controller to offer more unique offerings, such as exercise apps that track people's activities or the capability to control the television with voice commands. It has as well released interactive options like voting on live televised awards shows.

So far today, Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) shares gained +.15% to $26.78 while the stock is changing hands within a range of $26.64 – $26.88. In the past year, the stock has traded between $26.26 and $32.95. Its average daily trading volume is 52.06 million shares.

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Looking at other stocks in the tech sector, Progress Software Corporation, Responsys Inc and Catamaran Corp were in the gainers list. Let’s have a quick look on their Market performance.

Progress Software Corporation (NASDAQ:PRGS) shares are up +2.27% to $22.52 while the stock is trading within the range of $21.74– $22.58 in the current trading session. In the last 12 months, shares have floated between $17.30 and $24.76. This stock, on average, has trading volume of 471,167 shares.

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In this session so far, Responsys Inc (NASDAQ:MKTG) shares moved up +0.92% reaching $6.56. The stock is trading in a range of $6.41 – $6.59. In the last year the stock has moved within a range of $5.47 – $12.97. The Company’s average daily trading volume is 367,630 shares.

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Another rival company, Catamaran Corp (USA) (NASDAQ:CTRX), is trending +1.66% higher to $50.90. The stock price is hovering in range of $49.68 to $51.24. In the previous 52 weeks, shares price ranged between $29.11 and $53.13. Their average daily trading volume is 1.29 million shares.

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