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Xbox 360 Gets a Facelift

Posted by: , 14:28 AEST, Fri May 26, 2006

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Fresh coat of features added to Microsoft's next-gen console; download manager, dashboard startup, camera functionality are a few
Though the Xbox 360 has only been on the market for just over six months, the console is getting its first major facelift. Microsoft today announced the first of what it hopes will be biannual major updates to the console's functions and user interface.

The Xbox 360 spring platform update does not have an official release date yet, but Microsoft hopes to have it ready for download over Xbox Live about a week from today. The update is the first considerable change to the 360 since its launch in November 2005 and is largely based on consumer feedback. More...

Credit: Game Spot


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