{"id":25036,"date":"2020-06-15T12:13:00","date_gmt":"2020-06-15T12:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/?p=2597969"},"modified":"2020-06-15T12:13:00","modified_gmt":"2020-06-15T12:13:00","slug":"microsoft-s-series-cheap-console-might-be-coming-soon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipsnews.net\/business\/2020\/06\/15\/microsoft-s-series-cheap-console-might-be-coming-soon\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft S Series: Cheap Console Might Be Coming Soon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"233\" height=\"24\" src=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/4127-logo-444.png\" class=\"webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;\" link_thumbnail=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A new trademark registration again indicates that&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchsnipers.com\/?s=microsoft\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Microsoft<\/a>&nbsp;does not want to place the upcoming Xbox Series X as the only next-gen console on the market.&nbsp;The Redmond company will continue to work on the&nbsp;<strong>cheaper Xbox Series S<\/strong>&nbsp;under the code name &ldquo;<strong>Lockhart<\/strong>&ldquo;.<\/p>\n<p>It would come as no surprise if&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchsnipers.com\/?s=microsoft\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Microsoft<\/a>&nbsp;decided&nbsp;to launch an inexpensive game console in the fourth quarter&nbsp;beyond the&nbsp;Xbox Series X. For months there has been speculation about a possible Xbox Series S, which is to be run in Redmond under the name &ldquo;Xbox Lockhart&rdquo;.&nbsp;Finally, the name of the previously unconfirmed console appeared in the&nbsp;Windows code, which further intensified the rumors about its existence.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Registration of the &ldquo;Xbox Series&rdquo; mark causes speculation<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Microsoft&rsquo;s intention to expand the &ldquo;Xbox Series&rdquo; to include additional consoles is now supported by a new trademark application to the US Patent Office via&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/generacionxbox.com\/microsoft-registra-xbox-series\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Generaci&oacute;n Xbox<\/a>.&nbsp;With the application submitted to the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), the manufacturer does not confirm any new hardware, but it does fuel the rumor mill.&nbsp;In it, one speaks about a possible Xbox Series S (Lockhart), which should aim for a performance of four teraflops.&nbsp;This would put the presumably cheap next-gen console between the current&nbsp;Xbox One S&nbsp;(1.4 TFLOPs) and the Xbox One X (6 TFLOPs).<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, experts continue to assume that&nbsp;Microsoft&nbsp;could in the future also release the Xbox Series X in a so-called &ldquo;All Digital Edition&rdquo;, which does not require an optical Blu-ray drive.&nbsp;The Redmond company took the same step with the Xbox One S and Sony will also&nbsp;offer&nbsp;its new&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchsnipers.com\/playstation-5-launch-event-date-is-confirmed-june-11-100pm-pdt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PlayStation 5<\/a>&nbsp;(PS5) in a digital edition.&nbsp;It remains unclear whether the possible Xbox Series S will appear in parallel with the launch of the Series X in the fourth quarter of 2020.&nbsp;However, insiders forecast that the low-budget console will be revealed in the summer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tags\">\n<div><strong>See Campaign: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchsnipers.com\/playstation-5-launch-event-date-is-confirmed-june-11-100pm-pdt\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.researchsnipers.com\/playstation-5-launch-event-date-is-confirmed-june-11-100pm-pdt\/<\/a><br \/><b>Contact Information:<\/b><br \/>Yasir Zeb<\/p>\n<p><b>Tags:<\/b><br \/><a href=\"\"><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/news-category\/wire\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Wire<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/global-regions\/united-states\/\" rel=\"category tag\">United States<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/language\/english\/\" rel=\"category tag\">English<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" alt=\"image\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" class=\"cwdfimg\" \/><\/div>\n<div>\n<h3>Contact Information:<\/h3>\n<p>Yasir Zeb<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"233\" height=\"24\" src=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/4127-logo-444.png\" alt=\"\">A new trademark registration again indicates that&nbsp;Microsoft&nbsp;does not want to place the upcoming Xbox Series X as the only next-gen console on the market.&nbsp;The Redmond company will continue to work on the&nbsp;cheaper Xbox Series S&nbsp;under the code name &ldquo;Lockhart&ldquo;. It would come as no surprise if&nbsp;Microsoft&nbsp;decided&nbsp;to launch an inexpensive game console in the fourth quarter&nbsp;beyond &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/2020\/06\/15\/microsoft-s-series-cheap-console-might-be-coming-soon\/\">Continue reading <span>Microsoft S Series: Cheap Console Might Be Coming Soon<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/ipsnews.net\/business\/2020\/06\/15\/microsoft-s-series-cheap-console-might-be-coming-soon\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":107,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,22,54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25036","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english","category-united-states","category-wire"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Microsoft S Series: Cheap Console Might Be Coming Soon - Business<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"http:\/\/ipsnews.net\/business\/2020\/06\/15\/microsoft-s-series-cheap-console-might-be-coming-soon\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Microsoft S Series: Cheap Console Might Be Coming Soon - Business\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A new trademark registration again indicates that&nbsp;Microsoft&nbsp;does not want to place the upcoming Xbox Series X as the only next-gen console on the market.&nbsp;The Redmond company will continue to work on the&nbsp;cheaper Xbox Series S&nbsp;under the code name &ldquo;Lockhart&ldquo;. 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