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Posted by: Andrew K, 00:59 EST, Fri January 27, 2012 |
Xbox 720 rumours abound, including Kinect 2, Blu-ray drive, and banning second-hand games! ... More |
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Posted by: Sean F, 15:06 EST, Thu September 15, 2011 |
A $50 price drop for the Xbox 360 in response to the PS3 price drop, but it's only in Australia ... for now ... More |
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Posted by: Andrew K, 23:53 EST, Thu September 8, 2011 |
Yep, yet another rumour suggesting the Xbox 360 is about to get a Blu-ray drive add-on. Where do all these rumours come from? ... More |
posted by: Sean F, 14:53 EST, Sun September 4, 2011
Sony executive attacks Microsoft for "protecting an inferior technology", while the company tries to present a less arrogant image, and moves away from the PSN fiasco in a major rebranding effort
posted by: Sean F, 23:01 EST, Sat August 6, 2011
UltraViolet coming via Warner's 'Horrible Bosses' and 'Green Latern', and access to the UV cloud will be done through Flixster. Also, HBO Go is coming to game consoles and other Internet connected devices
posted by: Andrew K, 23:50 EST, Thu July 21, 2011
Does piracy really matter? Team Meat, developers of the hugely popular Super Meat Boy, says it doesn't matter at all, and might even help sales
posted by: Andrew K, 19:39 EST, Tue June 21, 2011
New Xbox 360 and PS3 models promise better consoles, although some promised features may have been lost in translation
posted by: Andrew K, 00:13 EST, Wed June 8, 2011
Microsoft launches the Kinect app store with a new free apps of some interest, plus Sony is launching a PS3 branded 3D TV that allows for 2-player gaming on the same screen without a split-screen
posted by: Sean F, 16:15 EST, Sat May 14, 2011
Sony has sent a letter game publishers, providing them more information about the PSN outage, plus retailers say that gamers are trading in their PS3s for Xbox 360's
posted by: Sean F, 21:10 EST, Fri May 13, 2011
The Xbox 360 is getting a major update next week according to leaked documents, but the update won't have many noticeable new features, other than PayPal support
posted by: Andrew K, 23:31 EST, Wed May 4, 2011
New discounted Wii bundle will remove Wii Sports, but adds Mario Kart and wheel, and Nintendo President says Kinect is not a threat
posted by: Jason F, 16:03 EST, Fri April 15, 2011
You can now use Kinect to control your Xbox 360 Netflix experience, but this first version of the control software seems to be lacking in many aspects
posted by: Sean F, 12:50 EST, Sun April 10, 2011
SCEA president Jack Tretton is on attack mode again, this time calling the Xbox 360 outdate, and suggesting that only young children play the 3DS
posted by: Sean F, 14:21 EST, Fri April 1, 2011
Xbox 360 games are about to get an extra 1GB of storage, with beta-testing already progressing
posted by: Sean F, 14:04 EST, Tue March 22, 2011
Want to control your PS3 and play games without using a controller? Sony hasn't made a device for it yet, but an enterprising hacker has made Microsoft's Kinect work on the PS3
posted by: Sean F, 17:28 EST, Tue March 15, 2011
Analyst Michael Pachter believes Kinect is outselling the Move by a 5:1 margin
posted by: Sean F, 14:15 EST, Thu March 10, 2011
Microsoft's Kinect accessory for the Xbox 360 is now officially the fastest selling consumer electronics device in history
posted by: Sean F, 17:09 EST, Fri February 25, 2011
Microsoft plans to bring Kinect to both Windows and Windows Phone, with the separate announcements of an official PC SDK for Kinect, and also a demo of Kinect/Windows Phone interaction
posted by: Sean F, 12:33 EST, Wed January 19, 2011
From breaking your foot from, to getting arrested for it, playing Xbox 360 Kinect has never been so dangerous
posted by: Sean F, 22:49 EST, Sat January 15, 2011
Want to find out whether the Wii outsold the Xbox 360, and how the PS3 perform? Read our monthly NPD analysis feature and get informed
posted by: Sean F, 13:04 EST, Fri January 7, 2011
The Xbox 360 Kinect device has beat its holidays sales target, as Microsoft announced a new Avatar Kinect chat feature at CES 2011
posted by: Sean F, 14:21 EST, Wed January 5, 2011
Reports of the new Xbox 360 console scratching Kinect Adventure discs has gamers concerned
posted by: Jonathan M, 10:04 EST, Fri December 3, 2010
Microsoft has announced a new program that allows Xbox Live users to earn Microsoft Points by doing certain tasks via Xbox Live Rewards
posted by: Jonathan M, 12:29 EST, Tue November 30, 2010
Microsoft announced today that it had sold over 2.5 million Kinect sensors in less than one month after
posted by: Jonathan M, 10:56 EST, Tue November 2, 2010
The annual Xbox Live fall update is now available which includes ESPN, Netflix Search and Zune Music
posted by: Jonathan M, 11:50 EST, Tue October 12, 2010
AT&T announced that you will be able to use your XBOX 360 as a U-Verse receiver and your Windows Phone 7 too when U-Verse mobile comes out
posted by: Jonathan M, 12:34 EST, Thu September 2, 2010
Microsoft has announced an updated Xbox 360 controller that has a twistable D-pad perfect for arcade type fighting games
posted by: Jonathan M, 12:20 EST, Fri August 27, 2010
Microsoft will finally address sound quality issues with Xbox headsets as the company refreshes the console later this year
posted by: Jonathan M, 10:11 EST, Wed August 18, 2010
Microsoft has finally removed the cover and spilled the beans about how closely integrated the OS is with the XBOX Live service and a selection of games
posted by: Jonathan M, 11:25 EST, Tue August 17, 2010
The people of Team Xecuter have claimed to hack the XBOX 360 to play burned movies or games allowing...ummm people to play backup copies of
posted by: Jonathan M, 12:57 EST, Thu July 22, 2010
Shop4tech is offering a great deal on the Xbox 360 250GB Hard Drive Module, $15 discount, and free shipping
posted by: Jonathan M, 11:28 EST, Wed July 21, 2010
Microsoft just announced that a shiny new 4GB Xbox 360 with 4GB internal flash memory, matte finish, and built-in WiFi will be selling for under $200
posted by: Jonathan M, 12:59 EST, Fri July 16, 2010
The new Dashboard is a slightly improved version of the New Xbox Experience that debuted last fall but this one has a more Windows Phone 7 like
posted by: Jonathan M, 10:28 EST, Thu July 15, 2010
Thanks to leaked images and details from Amazon Germany, we all now know that a 4GB Arcade version of the XBOX 360 is coming soon
posted by: Jonathan M, 12:22 EST, Wed July 14, 2010
It is being rumored that Wal-Mart will offer Kinect bundle pre-orders that consists of the Kinect, a compatible game, and a $30 Walmart gift card all for under $200
posted by: Jonathan M, 09:32 EST, Tue July 6, 2010
The people over at Colorware have just added the XBOX 360 to its already large list of electronics it will custom paint for you
posted by: Jonathan M, 05:18 EST, Sat June 19, 2010
The XBOX 360 by Microsoft has a totally redesigned black shiny exterior, larger hard drive, and built in Wi-Fi for the same price as the old Elite Model
posted by: Jonathan M, 07:01 EST, Tue June 15, 2010
Previously code-named “Project Natal,” Kinect is controller-free gaming device that will revolutionize game play by allowing you to be the controller
posted by: Jonathan M, 07:20 EST, Tue June 8, 2010
Its being rumored that Hulu will be added to the XBOX 360 dashboard for direct competition against the already popular Netflix streaming
posted by: Jonathan M, 13:04 EST, Thu May 13, 2010
Project Natal, Microsoft's new motion controller, will come out two months sooner than expected
posted by: Jonathan M, 11:10 EST, Wed May 12, 2010
Starting with Tiger Woods PGA Tour 11, players will need an "Online Pass" to enjoy the game over Xbox Live or the PlayStation Network which comes free with new copies but costs
posted by: Jonathan M, 09:07 EST, Thu May 6, 2010
SanDisk has just announced that it's now shipping the first licensed Xbox 360 USB flash drive, which can be used to transfer gamertags, game saves, map packs and
posted by: Jonathan M, 05:17 EST, Fri April 30, 2010
The folks over at the GameFocus, a Canadian game site, leaked out that the XBOX 360 might be getting a Live TV channel in 2011
posted by: Jonathan M, 12:56 EST, Wed April 14, 2010
Amazon reduces the price of the XBOX 360 Arcade edition by %20 to under $160
posted by: Jonathan M, 06:57 EST, Thu March 25, 2010
Today you will notice another option for entertainment by Microsoft with the launch of thier new Game Room service that allows gamers to buy and play old school games
posted by: Jonathan M, 04:43 EST, Wed March 24, 2010
Microsoft confirmed this morning that the 250GB HDD upgrade will soon (Supposedly today) be coming to the US for $129
posted by: Jonathan M, 14:05 EST, Thu March 18, 2010
After a leaked image of what looks to be a new motherboard for the XBOX 360 leads one to believe a smaller slimmer XBOX is on its way
posted by: Jonathan M, 13:52 EST, Wed February 24, 2010
At a European electronics show, the official launch date for Project Natal, the motion tracking camera from Microsoft, was accidentally leaked
posted by: Jonathan M, 05:57 EST, Tue February 23, 2010
A leaked patent from the US patent and trademark office suggests that Sony working on a universal game controller that will control your PS3, XBOX, and
posted by: Jonathan M, 02:10 EST, Sun February 7, 2010
In their latest attempt to push everyone to upgrade to the XBOX 360 console, Microsoft is pulling the plug on the XBOX Live service for the original XBOX console
posted by: Jonathan M, 11:58 EST, Tue February 2, 2010
Microsoft has now released a standalone 250GB Xbox 360 hard drive accessory in Japan but may
posted by: Jonathan M, 14:07 EST, Fri January 22, 2010
Microsoft is looking into changing the way the MS point system displays its prices by actually including the equivalent
posted by: Jonathan M, 11:58 EST, Tue January 19, 2010
I'm not sure how much longer Cable TV can compete with its online rivals as ESPN is thinking of streaming sports straight to Xbox Live
posted by: Jonathan M, 11:57 EST, Tue January 12, 2010
Xbox Live will be available on mobile phones soon and will be known as 'Xbox Live Games'
posted by: Jonathan M, 18:03 EST, Thu December 31, 2009
Combining the two platforms would help level the playing field in the mobile gaming market between Microsoft, Nokia, and
posted by: Jonathan M, 11:39 EST, Tue November 24, 2009
Microsoft announced today that it will reveal more details about Project Natal to developers at Gamefest in Feb
posted by: Jonathan M, 12:23 EST, Sat November 21, 2009
Microsoft is kicking off a few FREE LIVE Weekends so that Silver members can get a free trial of all the
posted by: Jonathan M, 12:40 EST, Wed November 18, 2009
This years fall update for the XBOX Live service came out today bringing with it social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter
posted by: Jonathan M, 13:17 EST, Thu November 12, 2009
Microsoft has finally revealed some details on its Project Natal hands-free camera
posted by: Jonathan M, 13:38 EST, Wed November 4, 2009
Microsoft unveils invite-only program that lets XBL Gold subscribers get MS points for renewing subscriptions, taking surveys, and
posted by: Jonathan M, 11:13 EST, Fri October 23, 2009
After months of denial, Steve Ballmer finally commits to saying Blu-Ray drives will be coming as
posted by: Jonathan M, 11:49 EST, Tue October 20, 2009
Although the fall XBOX Live update will add many features, it will also remove some too
posted by: Jonathan M, 13:55 EST, Sat October 17, 2009
A modified XBOX controller that mixes Black, Red and carbon fiber is for sale at your local GameStop for only
posted by: Jonathan M, 11:15 EST, Wed October 7, 2009
Starting yesterday, Wal-Mart will begin offering used videos games for sale, including games for the Nintendo Wii, DS/DSi, Microsoft Xbox 360 and
posted by: Jonathan M, 12:34 EST, Wed September 23, 2009
The Netflix sponsored mail-in rebate now makes the 120GB XBOX 360 as cheap as as the Nintendo Wii for the next two weeks
posted by: Jonathan M, 12:20 EST, Wed September 23, 2009
Microsoft confirms the 802.11n adapter rumor that floated around last week that supposedly enhances the 360's streaming ability
posted by: Jonathan M, 10:06 EST, Wed September 16, 2009
In preparation for the up and coming Zune Video store, which streams HD content instantly, Microsoft is working on upgrading the WiFi adapter to support the new speeds
posted by: Jonathan M, 10:02 EST, Sat August 29, 2009
Microsoft will lower the price on the XBOX 360 Pro from $299.99 to $249.99 and the Elite will drop from $399.99 to
posted by: Jonathan M, 13:24 EST, Sat August 15, 2009
Microsoft has officially made the statement that the Xbox 360 Pro has been discontinued and will longer be for sale
posted by: Jonathan M, 04:03 EST, Fri August 7, 2009
The "Gaming-On-Demand" service for the XBOX 360, which will start off with 21 exciting games, is set to be here by August 11th
posted by: Jonathan M, 09:38 EST, Tue July 21, 2009
Microsoft has been tight lipped on when this dashboard update will be coming but said sign ups are now open
posted by: Jonathan M, 12:06 EST, Fri July 10, 2009
Starting July 9th, Netflix will start streaming movies and TV shows to subscribers with web-enabled Sony Bravia HDTVs
posted by: Jonathan M, 11:34 EST, Thu July 9, 2009
The TrickleSaver device will lower the amount of juice your PS3 or other gaming console sucks up by cutting off the power when you shut off your TV
posted by: Jonathan M, 11:36 EST, Fri June 19, 2009
Microsoft has recently did a hardware update to the Arcade edition of the XBOX 360 that improves performance and fixes quite a few bugs
posted by: Jonathan M, 11:18 EST, Fri June 19, 2009
Microsoft is currently offering a special one month upgrade to the Xbox Live Gold subscription plan to current Silver plan members for just $1.00
posted by: Jonathan M, 12:32 EST, Thu June 11, 2009
The XBOX Live service will unavailable for about 24 hours next week due to "server maintenance" that will help prepare for new features
posted by: Jonathan M, 09:15 EST, Wed June 3, 2009
Microsoft releases several new features to the XBOX console this week including the much anticipated motion controller and 1080p video streaming
posted by: Jonathan M, 13:24 EST, Fri May 29, 2009
Microsoft remains a key contender in the game console market in their recent achievement of selling 30 million XBOX 360's
posted by: Jonathan M, 11:18 EST, Thu May 28, 2009
The satellite broadcaster, Sky TV, is rumoured to be hooking up with Microsoft to add some premium content to the Xbox Live service
posted by: Jonathan M, 11:28 EST, Thu May 14, 2009
The Wall Street Journal claims that Microsoft is indeed working on an optical add-on that will offer three-dimensional game control via body movements
posted by: Jonathan M, 12:01 EST, Thu May 7, 2009
Microsoft will finally release the new "XBOX Live Primetime" channel this coming Friday
posted by: Jonathan M, 11:51 EST, Tue April 14, 2009
The folks over at Netflix are tinkering around with the idea of streaming video to consoles other than the XBOX 360
posted by: Jonathan M, 13:07 EST, Thu April 9, 2009
Amazon announced today that it is opening a Amazon Xbox Live Store, where users can download Xbox Live Arcade games, or
posted by: Jonathan M, 11:27 EST, Wed March 11, 2009
Rumor has it that Microsoft is about to take the top-of-the-line Xbox 360 Elite and make it a limited edition model
posted by: Jonathan M, 14:13 EST, Fri March 6, 2009
Microsoft hopes to lure in more customers or have members upgrade to the Gold account by offering a $10 discount
posted by: Jonathan M, 12:57 EST, Tue March 3, 2009
Today Microsoft announced they would no longer offer support for the original XBOX rather a upgrade offer
posted by: Jonathan M, 12:30 EST, Fri February 27, 2009
Microsoft and NBC have come together to bring more movies and games to the XBOX Live service in a attempt to battle the uprising of Sony's PlayStation Network
posted by: Jonathan M, 14:56 EST, Sat February 21, 2009
After a large amount of complaints, Microsoft is investigating into gamers being booted off Xbox Live by hackers
posted by: Jonathan M, 08:28 EST, Fri February 6, 2009
Netflix says over one million XBOX users watch movies through the streaming movie service
posted by: Jonathan M, 08:46 EST, Wed February 4, 2009
Microsoft fixes a bug in "The New XBOX Experience" that left users with no audio if they were connected to the TV with a HDMI cable
posted by: Jonathan M, 09:03 EST, Tue January 20, 2009
Amazon.com is offering 13 months of Microsoft online gaming service for only $30
posted by: Jonathan M, 08:52 EST, Tue January 20, 2009
With DivX 7 you can encode your HD files and then play them on your PS3 and/or DivX-certified players but not Microsofts XBOX
posted by: Jonathan M, 05:31 EST, Fri January 16, 2009
The Wii may be outselling everyone in gaming consoles, but when it comes to game rentals the XBOX is in the first place
posted by: Jonathan M, 14:04 EST, Tue January 13, 2009
Although Microsoft won't deny they haven't tossed around the idea of working on the next generation console, they have a different method to try
posted by: Jonathan M, 14:50 EST, Wed December 17, 2008
Microsoft admits they knew the XBOX 360 was damaging disc when the console was moved during use
posted by: Jonathan M, 07:59 EST, Sat December 13, 2008
There has been several revisions to the XBOX console although its hard to tell which console you are getting except now
posted by: Jonathan M, 08:46 EST, Fri December 12, 2008
Full game downloads may soon become a sure thing for the XBOX 360 as bandwidth increases for home users and pricing gets cheaper
posted by: Jonathan M, 08:15 EST, Tue December 9, 2008
Roku and XBOX 360 users have been experiencing issues with poor quality on Netflix's streaming movie service but Netflix says they have fixed it
posted by: Jonathan M, 07:29 EST, Wed December 3, 2008
XBOX 360 had the single biggest sales day in history by triumping over the PS3 3:1 thanks to Black Friday deals
posted by: Jonathan M, 08:52 EST, Sat November 22, 2008
Wal-Mart has just announced its Black Friday pricing on several items ranging from Blu-ray players to
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