August 30, 2008

Like Michael J. Fox…

…this one’s slick AND shaky.  Here is a very hard-to-watch-at-times demo of the latest build of the New Xbox Experience.

The New Xbox Experience, Part III: The New Xbox Guide

Hello all!  I was going to finish out the last few items in the New Xbox Experience before doing this, but Major Nelson is set to do a couple of demonstrations today on the NXE, so I figured I’d pull out one of the more obscure reviews first.  Namely, the new Xbox Guide, or also [...]

August 29, 2008

The New Xbox Experience, Part II: Spotlight and Primetime

In our continuing investigation of all things NXE, the next two features to be discussed will be Spotlight and Primetime.  Let’s begin by a brief screenshot and discussion of Spotlight.

August 26, 2008

The New Xbox Experience, Part I: My Xbox 360

What’s that you say?  A new dashboard?  For me?  *swoon*
Over the next several days, I’ll be posting some observations I’ve made after poring over a couple of videos that have been released regarding the NXE (the New Xbox Experience, which I believe is the nom de plum of the new dashboard, out this fall):

August 21, 2008

The future is now… (Update)

…or something else grandiose. 
I only have a moment or two to post this, but I want to be sure everyone knows about this.  Some of you might remember me waxing poetic about Photosynth.  Well…

August 16, 2008

YOU’VE GOT TO PULL IT TOGETHER MAN!

I’m going to start off by grabbing a few snippets of text that I’ve run into on the Internet over the past couple of days, and hopefully pull it together into an editorial of sorts.
The thesis of this editorial is probably best written by this commenter from a recent article on Ars Technica regarding the [...]

August 2, 2008

Bleeding Blu

Hello all. Criterion Games has announced that their again delayed 360-flavored Burnout update (this one’s named Cagney) is FINALLY hitting Xbox Live on Monday, August 4th (no trouble getting that PS3 patch out, huh guys…):
Cagney Pack Dated
We’re delighted to be able to finally announce a date for the Xbox 360 release of our [...]

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