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Thu, May 10, 2012 | 20:37 BST

Rumor – IE coming to 360 with Kinect controls

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A source close to The Verge has told the site Microsoft is bringing Internet Explorer to Xbox 360 with Kinect capabilities. The firm is supposedly testing IE 9 on the console now, and upon release it will have Bing voice search integrated for media-only results, while the browser end will allow users to surf the net while sitting in their living areas. Kinect support won’t be mandatory, according to the source, but since Kinect has been heavily integrated into it, users may wish to at least try it out. If true, and not far-fetched in the slightest, look for Microsoft to reveal the tech at E3.

Mon, Jun 06, 2011 | 22:37 BST

Microsoft announces Kinect voice control, Bing, YouTube and live TV watching

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Microsoft announced during its E3 press event that not only will voice control be coming to Kinect soon, but the ability to search using Bing, and the ability to watch live television programming and YouTube on the console as well.

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Tue, May 10, 2011 | 22:27 BST

Coming soon to XBL: L.A. Noire Rockstar Pass add-on, pirate-themed sale, Bing promo

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Microsoft has sent out a release schedule for what to expect on the Xbox Live service for the rest of May, and one thing of not in it was the mention of something called the L.A. Noire Rockstar Pass add-on.

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