While it may have been the game trailers that drew cheers from the crowd at Microsoft's Xbox briefing in Los Angeles this week, the partnerships and new features... full story ![]()

REDMOND, Wash. - Microsoft Corp gave the world the first look at its new game console on Tuesday, hoping the Xbox One will attract existing video game fans while also becoming a hub for living room entertainment. The third-generation Microsoft console, coming eight years after the Xbox 360, was unveiled ...
bangordailynews.com (2 days ago)

Who says the announcement of next generation hardware has to force the elder version out to pasture? Microsoft may still have a trick or two up its sleeves for Xbox 360. Ubergizmo reported Thursday that Microsoft doesn't plan to abandon its faithful Xbox 360 owners just because new hardware is coming down the pipeline. In an interview with GameSpot Asia, Microsoft Game...
techradar.com (15 hours ago)

Microsoft president of the interactive entertainment business Don Mattrick took the stage at Microsoft's Xbox reveal this morning to introduce the new console, dubbed "Xbox One." He promised that the current generation of gaming isn't over, though, and that more Xbox 360 news and games will be revealed at E3 in June when Microsoft discusses the future of the existing...
techradar.com (2 days ago)
The new update will officially kill off Microsoft's Points system for purchases and tie new Xbox 360 UI changes into the look and feel of Microsoft's new Xbox.
pcmag.com (4 days ago)

On April 9, details about a new Xbox 360 model surfaced which suggest Microsoft is planning on releasing a cheaper modeled Xbox 360 during the 2013 holiday season right alongside the Xbox 720 – currently codenamed Durango.Details of a...
examiner.com (1 month and 13 days ago)

It's the latest games console from Microsoft, announced at an elaborate event co-hosted in Seattle and London this week. It's the first new Xbox console to be launched by Microsoft since the Xbox 360 launched in 2005. Gaming is an important differentiator for Microsoft against rivals Google and Apple. In the gaming world, Microsoft competes against Sony's Playstation and the...
guardian.co.uk (1 day ago)

This week Microsoft’s next-generation Xbox is set to be revealed – at least in part – and the Xbox 360 will at last have a replacement. But for those thousands and millions of Xbox 360 owners, what comes next? Is this console doomed to go the way of the dodo, or will a software update ...
slashgear.com (2 days ago)

Microsoft is making a big play for the living room with a new Xbox console that marries games with live TV, Internet browsing, music and Skype. The Xbox One could considerably expand Microsoft's presence in consumer electronics but is expected to compete with Internet TV devices from companies such as Intel, interactive set-top boxes from cable TV companies, and Sony's...
pcworld.com (2 days ago)

New game consoles don’t exactly come along every week. Microsoft unveiled its current one, the Xbox 360, back on May 12, 2005 - an era when the newest version of Windows was XP, almost all forms of gadget input involved clacky little buttons and the fastest way to get Netflix into your living room involved a red envelope and the U.S. postal system. In the eight years since...
time.com (1 day ago)
With Sony spilling the beans on its PlayStation 4, Microsoft is still touting the strength of its Xbox 360 console. While a new Xbox is rumored to be coming as early as this holiday, in tandem with Sony’s next console, Microsoft is focusing on the entertainment growth of its current platform.
forbes.com (2 months and 18 days ago)
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