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Microsoft to Unveil New Xbox Console in May

Luke Brown — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 02:00:35 +0000

Microsoft confirmed speculation recently that the next generation Xbox system would be revealed in a special event on May 21st. According to Major Nelson, Tuesday, May 21st at 1PM EST (10AM PST), we’ll all be getting our first look at Microsoft’s new console. The event will be limited to invited members of the press in [...]

Xbox 720 To Be Announced Soon?

John Llewellyn Martin — Fri, 22 Feb 2013 20:06:58 +0000

There are rumors that Microsoft will respond to Sony’s PlayStation 4 announcement by holding an event of their own, in which they’ll unveil the Xbox 720, the successor to the Xbox 360. According to CVG, a senior Sony official, who wished to remain anonymous, said that the PlayStation 4 announcement, “at first caught Microsoft off-guard,” [...]

Lifetime Xbox 360 Sales Now at How Many Million?

Luke Brown — Tue, 05 Feb 2013 11:25:16 +0000

Microsoft has updated the number of Xbox 360s sold around the world, revealing almost 76 million people have purchased the console. With the release of the latest quarterly financial report from Microsoft comes news the company has sold 75.9 million Xbox 360s. As of the same time last year, Microsoft had sold 70 million. That [...]

Apple's 128GB iPad Released Before Microsoft's Surface Pro

Greg Srisavasdi — Wed, 30 Jan 2013 07:02:31 +0000

Apple will release a 128GB iPad starting Tuesday, February 5th, and this latest model has twice the storage capacity of the current 64GB versions. For memory hounds keeping score, owners of the Galaxy Note, the BlackBerry Playbook, or the Kindle Fire have tablets that can hold up to 64GB. Microsoft's Surface Pro, which hits stores February 9th, is being released in a 64GB and 128GB version.

Rumor: Complete Specs for Next Xbox Leaked

Luke Brown — Tue, 22 Jan 2013 22:12:50 +0000

For months and months, rumors about what Microsoft’s next console might be have been making the rounds. Now it appears the final specs for the Xbox 720 have been uncovered. According to VGLeaks, the Xbox 720 (or Durango), will be quite an impressive piece of machinery. There’s a lot of technical specifications to take in, [...]

The Future of the Xbox is in the Cloud

Luke Brown — Tue, 15 Jan 2013 16:44:08 +0000

Despite rumors to the contrary, Microsoft Interactive Entertainment Business’ corporate vice president Phil Harrison believes the future of the Xbox brand will be less focused on devices. According to CVG, Harrison spoke a bit in London about where he saw the Xbox brand heading. “Increasingly, the games are going to sit on the cloud,” Harrison [...]

Holiday Shoppers Beware: Do Not Buy An Xbox 360 For Your Kids

Terry Morgan — Tue, 20 Nov 2012 21:36:20 +0000

If you’re kids have been nagging you for an Xbox 360, do not give in and buy them one for Christmas. You will have technology regret so fast it will make your head spin. Microsoft is rumored to be announcing the next Xbox in June of 2013. The screenshot above–from Computer And Video Games–isn’t real, [...]