Xbox launches Avatar Kinect: A review by my avatar After a long wait, Microsoft today is releasing Avatar Kinect, the online video chat application for Xbox that uses the… Read More
Report: Microsoft in the mix as Hulu explores possible sale Microsoft would no doubt have the money to buy Hulu, the popular online television and movie service, but would it… Read More
Microsoft sees a future for Kinect avatars in health care As Microsoft looks to take its Kinect sensor beyond video games into mainstream computing, a top company executive today provided… Read More
Geek of the Week: Laura Massey, Xbox software engineer Laura Massey is big into games, to say the least. She’s a software engineer for Microsoft’s Xbox 360 video game… Read More
Your TV is ringing: Comcast to offer Skype video calls in HD Skype this afternoon announced a partnership with Comcast to bring video calls to more television sets — signaling that it… Read More
Xbox Live plans cloud storage, Facebook friends game matching Looks like Microsoft’s Xbox Live didn’t have room in the company’s E3 media event this morning for all of its… Read More
Microsoft says Halo 4 signals a new trilogy for Xbox 360 Microsoft this morning confirmed plans to extend the blockbuster Halo franchise for Xbox 360 with a new game, Halo 4,… Read More
Xbox plans Live TV, YouTube, Bing search, hints at DVR Microsoft this morning confirmed plans to offer a live television service to users of its Xbox Live service, and hinted… Read More
Apple, Xbox set to battle for attention of tech world It’s hard to remember a week with so many big tech companies staging so many potentially big announcements. It kicks… Read More
Google’s Eric Schmidt: Microsoft ‘not driving the consumer revolution’ There were plenty of headline-grabbing comments from Google chairman Eric Schmidt tonight coming out of the D9 conference in California. Many… Read More
Hulu Plus on Xbox Live … just in time for PlayStation outage Microsoft plans to launch the long-awaited Hulu Plus service for its Xbox Live network tomorrow, allowing Xbox Live Gold members… Read More
Nerd Notes: The Winklevoss twins go away, video games go for the Grammy and Brazil plays with LEGOs Judge tells Winklevoss twins to take the money, settlements don’t come in pairs. Google launches a daily trivia game, a… Read More
Xbox, Windows unite in internal Microsoft video Is this the future of Windows PCs? ZDNet’s Stephen Chapman has unearthed an internal video from Microsoft’s “Windows Gaming eXperience”… Read More
Goodbye from Seattle: Microsoft ending Zune device Microsoft is finally pulling the plug on its dedicated Zune hardware but planing to keep the Zune music software running… Read More
