15 January 2011 0 Comments

Microsoft Basking in Kinect Success, Xbox 360′s Scarce

Microsoft Kinect

Some of you may have noticed that it may be a bit more difficult than normal to grab a new Xbox 360. It is not in your head, rather it is because of the rampant success of Kinect, according to Microsoft.

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29 November 2010 0 Comments

Microsoft Planning TV Service for Xbox 360

Windows Media Center

Microsoft may be planning add a subscription based TV service to the Xbox 360. This news comes following the success and potential of Google TV, which only leads to good news for us as the consumers.

14 November 2010 0 Comments

Microsoft Kinect Reporting User Information For Ads?

Microsoft Kinect

A Microsoft executive, while speaking at an investor’s conference on Thursday, mentioned that Kinect knows how many people are in the room when an ad is shown and what kind of team colors they may be wearing. Sky-net is pleased.

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31 October 2010 0 Comments

Xbox Live Fall Update 2010 Official Announcement

Xbox 360 Dashboard Update

Microsoft is gearing up for the Xbox 360 to receive yet another dashboard face-lift, coming Monday, November 1st. The Xbox Live fall 2010 update, bundled with Kinect support, will be officially debuted.

10 October 2010 0 Comments

Microsoft Xbox 360 Dashboard Face-Lift Detailed

Xbox 360 Dashboard Update

It is no secret that Microsoft has recently started the beta for the upcoming Xbox 360 Dashboard update. This update includes ESPN3 streaming video, a new Zune Marketplace and Netflix search. Microsoft has now provided a list of minor updates that will come along as well.

9 October 2010 0 Comments

Will Xbox Live Ever Be Free?

Xbox Live

Many Xbox 360 owners are wondering whether or not the XBox Live online service will ever be free. As one of Microsoft’s major areas of profit, in the video game industry, this will most likely remain a dream. However, here is a look into why this will not happen.