Tag Archives: Xbox 720
Mon, May 20, 2013 | 15:45 BST
Xbox 720 reveal event will showcase IllumiRoom tech – rumour
Microsoft will unveil its IllumiRoom projection technology as part of tomorrow night’s Xbox 720 reveal event in Redmond, according to tech blogger Paul Thurrott.
Mon, May 20, 2013 | 12:41 BST
Forza Vista trademark appears ahead of Xbox 720 reveal
ForzaVista has been trademarked by Microsoft, ahead of the company’s Xbox 720 reveal tomorrow. Cool your jets however, as this doesn’t appear to be a game itself, but a feature within a game.
Mon, May 20, 2013 | 09:39 BST
Xbox 720 reveal: watch it live here
Microsoft will unveil Xbox 720 in Redmond tomorrow night, May 21 at 10am local time, or 6pm in the UK. You can watch the next-generation of Xbox unfold right here on VG247.
Mon, May 20, 2013 | 16:08 BST
Xbox 720 reveal: all the rumours in one place
UPDATED: The new Xbox will be revealed on May 21st. VG247′s Dave Cook recaps all the big rumours surrounding Microsoft’s next-gen rig in one handy feed.
Wed, May 15, 2013 | 19:09 BST
Xbox 720 job ads point to X86 processing, PC architecture
Microsoft has posted another round of job adverts calling on applicants to apply for a range of roles that may or may not be linked to features of the Xbox 720. Take your salt pinches and venture onward.
Tue, May 14, 2013 | 10:04 BST
Xbox 720 reveal: Microsoft staff tweet pictures of venue’s creation
Microsoft is gearing up to unveil its Xbox successor on May 21, and is currently building a venue for the big day. Chief of staff for interactive entertainment business Aaron Greenberg and Larry ‘Major Nelson’ Hyrb have been tweeting photos of the venue’s creation.
Sat, May 11, 2013 | 20:55 BST
Bleszinski: next-gen console winner will embrace “connectivity, sharing, user content”
When in comes to next-gen systems, Cliff Bleszinski feels Sony’s really embraced the indie and sharing scenes, and he’s really interested in what Microsoft has to show on May 21.
Fri, May 10, 2013 | 16:35 BST
Microsoft hesitant to release rumored Xbox TV set-top in competitive market – report
Microsoft is on the fence regarding the release of its Xbox TV set-top box, according to a new report.
Tue, May 07, 2013 | 15:24 BST
Microsoft to reveal “next chapter of Xbox gaming experiences,” at Gamescom
Microsoft plans to reveal the “next chapter of Xbox gaming experiences,” at Gamescom in August, according to Xbox EMEA’s Graeme Boyd. This marks the return of MS at the Cologne event after skipping out in 2012. According to Boyd, “Xbox will be back at gamescom this August,” which means between the next-Xbox reveal on May 21, and E3 in June, there’s lots of Xbox news heading your way. Gamescom 2013 takes place August 21- 25. Via Polygon.
Tue, May 07, 2013 | 09:43 BST
Rumour – Internal email debunks next Xbox’s always-online requirement
The next Xbox might not require a constant internet connection if an email apparently sent to Microsoft employees is genuine.
Sat, May 04, 2013 | 19:46 BST
Next Xbox out in November for $499, $299 with sub – report
A report from Paul Thurrott claims the next Xbox will launch in early November for $499. Alternatively, you will be able to purchase one for $299 providing you’re wiling to pay a monthly $15 subscription fee for Xbox Live.
Thu, May 02, 2013 | 11:46 BST
Xbox 720: Molyneux “knew a lot” about Microsoft’s plans, is currently “fascinated” by reveal
Microsoft is gearing up to announce its Xbox 360 successor at an event on May 21, and former creative director at Microsoft Game Studios Peter Molyneux has suggested that while he “knew a lot” about the company’s next-gen plans, he’s fascinated to see which way the reveal will go.
Wed, May 01, 2013 | 06:19 BST
Microsoft to host its pre-E3 press conference June 10
Microsoft will once again host its pre-E3 press conference at the Galen Center on the University of Southern California campus on Monday, June 10.
Sun, Apr 28, 2013 | 23:50 BST
Next Xbox: report notes DRM, sharing, Achievements revamp
Another day, another batch of Xbox rumors have landed on the Internet.
Tue, Apr 23, 2013 | 10:55 BST
Xbox 720 specs echoed by Microsoft job ad
A new recruitment ad for an Xbox software development engineer at Microsoft – as spotted by OXM – states that experience with x86 architecture is desirable.
It’s a super slim reference, but it backs up one detail of a massive pile of allegedly leaked technical specifications for Microsoft’s as yet unrevealed new Xbox console, codenamed Durango and fondly nicknamed Xbox 720.
Wed, Apr 17, 2013 | 21:58 BST
Xbox 720 not “always-on”, runs Windows 8 – claims source
Xbox 720 will not require an online connection to function, the recent round of VGLeaks specs were correct and Kinect 2.0 is a thing. That’s the claim of an alleged Microsoft insider working in software, who has spilled plenty of fresh information online.
Thu, Apr 11, 2013 | 15:13 BST
Ryse a major launch title for next generation Xbox – report
Ryse is a next-generation Xbox launch title according to a report on The Verge.
Thu, Apr 11, 2013 | 22:52 BST
“Deal with it”: fear of an always-online future
Microsoft creative director Adam Orth told the world to “deal with it” last week, in relation to rumours that Xbox 720 will require a constant internet connection. Dave Cook recaps the messy saga.
Thu, Apr 11, 2013 | 00:51 BST
“Deal with it” always-on commenter departs Microsoft – rumour
Adam Orth, the Microsoft Game Studios creative director whose comments regarding always-on Internet requirements sparked furious debate last week, has reportedly left the platform holder’s employ.



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