A few months ago at E3, Microsoft had announced the new Xbox 360 Arcade which has 4Gb internal storage and a new design with matte shine. Its pricing was revealed after some time and it started shipping in early August for $199. Its bundled price with Microsoft Kinect will be $299 which will be available later this year. Microsoft took a little time but they have finally announced the pricing of a second Kinect bundle which will be available starting November 4th in US.  Read more...

Permalink: Xbox 360 250GB plus Kinect bundle will cost $399 in US and £300 in UK

Microsoft would be introducing a new XBOX 360 controller this winter which will feature an adjustable directional control pad (D pad). This controller was revealed by XBOX live programming director Larry Hryb on his blog on Tuesday. Larry Hryb, most commonly known by his gamer tag “Major Nelson”, demonstrated how the D Pad exactly works.  Read more...

Permalink: Microsoft to introduce new XBOX 360 Controller with an Adjustable D Pad

Microsoft have revealed the technology used in their upcoming motion based gaming device Kinect ( previously called Project Natal ) for Xbox 360. The secret was finally revealed by a patent application filled by Microsoft with the US patent and trademark office.  Read more...

Permalink: Microsoft reveals Xbox Kinect technology

In June, Microsoft announced the new Xbox 360 S Arcade version. It is almost the same as its previous versions but its internal memory is 4GB and it will also have a dedicated port for Kinect. Then about 10 days ago, Microsoft revealed the pricing and availability of Xbox 360 S and Kinect. Now it looks like a separate 250GB hard drive would be available for purchase with the new Xbox 360 S. Microsoft has not yet confirmed this news but GamerZines noted this in a press packaging of the new Xbox 360 S which shows in the accessories section that the hard drive is sold separately.  Read more...

Permalink: Packaging of New Xbox 360 Shows hard drive upgrade option of 250GB

About a month ago at E3, Microsoft announced the New Xbox 360, S Arcade version of Xbox. This version is just like the 250GB version but it also includes 4GB internal memory, a new design with matte shine, built-in 802.11n WiFi and a port of Kinect. Yesterday, Microsoft confirmed the pricing of new Xbox 360 Arcade SKU, it will be available from 3rd August with the price of $200. Apart from this, Microsoft has also announced that Kinect will be available in November for $150 with a free Kinect Adventure game by Microsoft. Also, if you buy Xbox 360 Arcade + Kinect bundle than it will cost you $300.  Read more...

Permalink: New Xbox 360 Arcade ships on 3rd August for $199 , Kinect standalone priced at $149, bundle coming this holiday for $299

Last time we informed you about an update which would enable the Xbox 360 to support USB storage, it’s here now and has been officially released for the public.

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Permalink: Xbox 360 firmware update is here, brings USB storage support

Finally and as expected, the Xbox 360 is going to support USB mass storage. It’s official and the system will get the update on 6th of April.

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Permalink: Xbox 360 to support USB Mass Storage

Microsoft is gearing up to launch Project Natal this holiday season according to the latest news without any price announcements. What we know is that a lot of big names are preparing software titles to be available for Project Natal at launch – after all ‘it’s the software, stupid’. According to The Seattle Times, Microsoft has hired Pegatron to build Project Natal controllers for Xbox 360 to go on sale later this year. No matter what the critics say, Project Natal will be awesome, given that the price is reasonable.  Read more...

Permalink: First picture of Microsoft’s Project Natal in the wild

Microsoft Xbox 360 Wireless N Network adapter is now available for purchase in USA. Egghead listed the much anticipated wireless network adapter for sale. U.S. based users can get their hands on the new network adapter for $100. This comes as an unofficial announcement for the Xbox 360.  Read more...

Permalink: The new Xbox 360 Wireless N Network adapter now available for $100

If you own both an Xbox 360 and an iPhone, than there’s no reason for you to not have this Microsoft endorsed Xbox Live App, Inside Xbox 360 on your iPhone. It brings the NXE interface of Xbox 360 to your iPhone, letting you enjoy a similar experience and functionality.  Read more...

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