The new Xbox 360 dashboard gimps video playback
According to reports the video playback on the new Xbox 360 dashboard is degraded
New Xbox 360 Dashboard lands today
With the Kinect being released in the States tomorrow this isn’t really much of a surprise. But it’s official the new Xbox 360 Dashboard is being released today, the 1st of November. Mine’s busy downloading at the moment but I’ve been part of the beta for the past month and if you want to hear about it you can check …
Xbox 360 New Dashboard Brings A Long List Of Updates
The new Xbox 360 Dashboard update is set to hit on November 4 and brings with it a ton of changes and improvements to the Xbox 360 user interface. The changes and improvements in the update range from improved voice quality and streamlining of the browsing experience, to new features like the much needed ability to sign a controller out …
Xbox Live Summer Update – Get The 411
In only a few days the first of two major updates is hitting adding a lot of new functionality to the Xbox 360 Dashboard. Avatars will now be getting their own Marketplace so that you can pimp out your mini-me with gear and goodies and this will also usher in the Games On Demand service which will allow you to …
Avatars To Invade Facebook After Next Update?
As most of you know, the next major update to the Xbox 360 dashboard is going to contain a host of new features. The inclusion of social networking services such as Twitter and Facebook inside the dashboard is quite a big deal for a lot of those that are hopelessly addicted to them. During this weeks Lazygamer Podcast, whilst discussing …
Check Out The New Avatar Marketplace
Gametrailers have released a video showing off the new interface for the Xbox 360 Dashboard that will be included in an update soon. The video starts with Netflix, so don’t pay attention to that bit because it will only make you sad. The interesting bit comes up next and shows off the Avatar Marketplace and how you will now be …
Twitter arriving on the Xbox 360 before Christmas – That horrible social networking site as well
I’m not entirely sure that I am happy about Twitter arriving on the Xbox 360 at all, I am already bombarded through so many virtual channels all day long that they idea of random strangers being able to bug me while I am gaming doesn’t sit incredibly well with me. However I do enjoy Twitter so I am interested to …
Avatars Getting COG and Locust Armor
One of the first thoughts that I had when I first saw the NXE avatars was that it would be awesome to be able to download Gears of War or Halo’s Spartan armor and suit your little mini-me up. The guys from Epic Games have now come out and finally shown off the avatar armor that will be coming to …
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