Tag: xbox
Microsoft unveils the Xbox 360 Elite
The long rumoured Xbox 360 Elite has now reached official status as Microsoft announced details and specifications of the new model. Much that was already speculated has proved correct: the new model will have a 120GB hard drive, a high-definition…
Microsoft triples Xbox Live Arcade game size limit
As the GDC 2007 conference gets underway in San Francisco, Microsoft has announced that it's tripling the game size limit for Xbox Live Arcade, from 50MB to 150MB. The company says it'll let developers do more with the service, while…
Microsoft aiming for simultaneous Vista and Xbox 360 software releases
Microsoft wants to strengthen the relationship between Vista PCs and the Xbox 360 games console by encouraging developers to release games titles for both platforms at the same time. Other intiatives include having games that are playable on both formats,…
CES 2007: Bill Gates keynote speech liveblog intro
They've got Elvis, white tigers, Celine Dion, and a heck of a lot of scantily-clad waitresses without trousers. But for one day in early January, they also get an entity even more special than if Celine Dion were riding a…
CES 2007: Sharp's gaming LCD HDTVs
I think the current success of high definition televisions, especially outside the US where we already enjoy an at least semi-decent picture resolution anyway, has a lot to do with the new high defintion games consoles: the Xbox 360…