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| | Has Microsoft gimped 3rd party video on purpose? | Geoffrey Tim - January 9th, 2012 | Not long after the release of the new, Kinect-driven “Metro” dashboard for the Xbox 360, people noticed a degradation of video playback quality. A more recent analysis of the issue by Eurogamer’s Digital Foundry suggests that the gimped video playback is being done on purpose.
A 1080p video, played on the Xbox 360, has washed out colours is rendered in 720p and then upscaled to 1080p. and The same video, played back on just about any other high ... [»] |
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| Video demonstration of the new Kinect Hub | Gavin Mannion - June 24th, 2010 | One of my biggest disappointments with E3 this year is that I never got any hands on time with the Kinect voice and motion controlled hub. I was given demonstrations of it which normally leaves me to believe that it isn’t working properly yet and it just wasn’t stable enough to ... [»] |
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| Microsoft’s Entertainment Division in major shake up | Gavin Mannion - May 25th, 2010 | Rumours sprouted out over the last few days saying that Microsoft’s technical evangelist, J Allard, was currently on a sabbatical that he was never planning to return from. J Allard was the visionary behind the Xbox and the recently canned Courier tablet PC which I was totally in love with. However ... [»] |
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| Gears of War 2 Zune | Gareth Seiler - October 1st, 2008 | Some of you might remember the special edition Halo 3 Zunes, well get ready because Microsoft is doing the same for the Gears of War 2. Each 120GB Zune will have a laser-etched “Crimson Omen†(that's the skull with the cog symbol around ... [»] |
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