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Microsoft Keynote – Not So Live Blog – Part 2

By Nick De Bruyne
June 14, 2010
in :  Gaming
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He waves to get it to pick him up, waves again to go to the Kinect hub. After this it’s voice activated… it seems to work really well. This isn’t canned. Using his hands to watch a movie, as he hovers it begins playing. Now he’s fast forwarding by moving his hands, small thumbnails who the rewind location. It’s really …

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Microsoft Keynote Not so live blog Part 1

By Gavin Mannion
June 14, 2010
in :  Gaming
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So we’re here at the Microsoft keynote and while there are tons of WiFi connections not a single one of them is allowing internet access so this will be a delayed Liveblog. 10:20am Right now it’s 10:20am and we are sitting right at the back of the Wiltern theatre looking down on a stage with 5 Kinect’s setup and 3 …

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Hi Ho Hi Ho it’s off to the keynote we go

By Gavin Mannion
June 14, 2010
in :  Gaming
4

The Microsoft keynote is starting up in 2 hours time and we are on our way out the door now to hopefully cover it live and in the flesh. Unfortunately we have just been told that while E3 may have WiFi access for all it doesn’t look like the conference will… we’re going to chalk this one up to being …

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No SA Football Kit for your Xbox Live Avatar. Here’s a Red Card, Microsoft.

By Geoffrey Tim
June 14, 2010
in :  Gaming
4

Last Week, Microsoft’s UK man on the inside, Aceybongos tweeted that the official World Cup kits were to become available on Xbox Live. That’s a pretty cool way of getting your Xbox Live Avatar part of the World Cup excitement and digitally support your team. Later, he confirmed that as well as the official England home and away kits, those …

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Kinect isn’t as big as we thought

By Gavin Mannion
June 14, 2010
in :  Gaming
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Not that the size of Kinect is the most important thing right now but with the Internet deciding it is officially Kinect day there is very little else for me to post about. Gizmodo has put up some sneaky pictures of Kinect from some recent event that we were rudely not invited to. As you can see from the picture …

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Today I Saw Hideo Kojima And A Fat Solid Snake (Pics)

By Nick De Bruyne
June 14, 2010
in :  Gaming
1

That’s what she said, am I right, am I right? Today we took a bit of trip out to Universal Studios and while we were just spending our Sunday being lame tourists before the Kinect event, we also knew that Hideo Kojima would be at the Universal Studios Gamestop (USA’s major retail gaming stores) to meet the fans and put …

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That USA Today leak video.. which includes the platform game I mentioned earlier

By Gavin Mannion
June 14, 2010
in :  Gaming
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As you may have heard USA Today stole some of Microsoft’s thunder by leaking the new name of Project Natal, Kinect, a couple of hours before the actual reveal has taken place. While that news is now dead there are some extra bits to this video that you may find interesting, they have some decent footage of the River Rafting …

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Pure Football Competition Winners

By Geoffrey Tim
June 14, 2010
in :  Gaming
3

Man, what a weekend of awesome, awesome football – or soccer, if you prefer. While both are perfectly acceptable when referencing the beautiful game, purists believe the term “football” to be the only correct term – with many believing it’s an American term to help differentiate between proper football and that hand-egg stuff they play. They’re wrong. Soccer – originally …

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