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60% of Gamers Won’t Buy A Console That Block Used Games [GameStop]
02/12/2013, GameStop has conducted research into used game trade and has found that 60% customers are not willing to buy a console that will block used games. This comes at a time when rumors of the new Xbox not allowing used [...]
Xbox 360 Sales Soar Past 76 Million Units; Kinect Sales Hit 24 Million
02/12/2013, The probability of hearing news of a new Xbox this year are the highest they’ve ever been seeing how Microsoft has been teasing the countdown to its E3 press conference at the start of 2013. Until the next Xbox is revealed, we’re [...]
Gears of War: Judgment Walmart Pre-Order Gets You Choice Of Gears 2 or 3
02/11/2013, A few weeks ago, Microsoft released a new trailer that highlighted some of the features of its upcoming Gears of War: Judgment. One of the nice, little bonuses Microsoft is making available with launch copies of Gears of War: Judgment is [...]
Xbox 720 To Rely Heavily On Kinect 2.0; Able To Run Multiple Games [Rumor]
02/11/2013, The next-generation console race started a few months ago with the Nintendo Wii U, and now it’s up to Microsoft or Sony to unveil their next-generation consoles. We heard a report a few weeks back concerning all of the details of the [...]
Next Generation Xbox Needs An Internet Connection [Rumor]
02/06/2013, It is that time of the video game console cycle again, when the current vanguard are creaking on its hinges, and their processors about sputtering to deliver the maximum frame rates possible for the gamer to enjoy, knowing that their [...]
Hacked Xbox 360 Leads To Police Raid On Unrelated Family
01/31/2013, Dealing with other gamers on Xbox Live can be considered a true test in patience as the majority of them spend their time online badmouthing other players for their gender, sexual preferences or for having a mother. But in this [...]
Next-gen Xbox Architecture Details Leaked
01/21/2013, It is time to break out the old saltshaker yet again, and draw your very own conclusions here with details of the next generation Xbox purportedly leaked. As to whether these leaked details are true or not remains to be [...]
Microsoft’s Xbox Gets Painted A Grim Future By Analyst
01/21/2013, Back in October, it was reported that Microsoft’s Xbox 360 console had managed to sell over 70 million units and that it was the US’s number 1 console for 20 months in a row. With numbers like that, it would [...]
Microsoft IllumiRoom Concept Expands Your Game To Your Surroundings
01/09/2013, [CES 2013] For years now, gamers have been playing on screens that have advanced greatly in the last 30 to 40 years. We’ve gone from black & white displays, to CRT monitors, all the way up to what we play [...]
Rhapsody On Xbox LIVE
12/04/2012, Online music service Rhapsody has announced that its service is now available on Xbox LIVE. For the Xbox 360 version, Rhapsody has redesigned its app to match the Xbox user interface and that includes support for voice commands and gestures [...]
Xbox 720 Processor Clocked At 1.6GHz?
12/03/2012, There are whispers going around that the next generation Xbox, which many have called it the Xbox 720, will run on a processor which clocks in at just 1.6GHz – which is half the figure on the current generation Xbox [...]
Xbox Smartglass For Android Update, Supports 7-Inch Tablets Now
11/29/2012, Microsoft and their SmartGlass Xbox 360 second screen app arrived on the Android platform last month, but it was rather disappointing to know that official support was limited to the smartphone family only. There were some folks who realized that [...]
Next-Generation Xbox Coming Next Year? [Rumor]
11/29/2012, Microsoft’s Xbox 360 is already seven years old, yet, it’s still selling pretty good, as proven by its recent milestone of 750,000 sales during Black Friday last week. So, it is safe to say that the Xbox 360 is still [...]