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Microsoft shows post-NXE stats, no hard figures included

Thursday, December 11th, 2008 Posted in Hot, Microsoft, Xbox 360, Xbox Live | 9 Comments »

Xbox production head Aaron Greenberg's released a ton of stats on post-NXE Live, and it all makes for cheery reading. If you're Microsoft. And you're prepared to gloss over the ... Read more..

First Avatar clothing pack released, is free

Thursday, December 4th, 2008 Posted in Microsoft, Xbox 360, Xbox Live | 7 Comments »

According to this X3F post, the first pack of Avatar clothing has been added to NXE, and it's all free. The clothes are winter-themed, including gloves, ski-wear, and whatnot. For those ... Read more..

Rare pitched Avatars for Xbox 360 launch

Wednesday, November 26th, 2008 Posted in Hot, Microsoft, Xbox 360, Xbox Live | 6 Comments »

Rare has said the Xbox 360 avatars were a feature originally intended to launch long ago. "The concept of avatars is something that we came up with about four years ago ... Read more..

NXE: How to make you Avatar burp, and other stuff

Monday, November 24th, 2008 Posted in Microsoft, Xbox 360, Xbox Live | 6 Comments »

X3F's put together a list of commands to change New Xbox Experience's Avatars' expressions, make them burp, make them dizzy, and whatnot. It's Monday morning, so we thought you may ... Read more..

Avatar clothing to be free, maybe not in the spring

Saturday, November 22nd, 2008 Posted in Hot, Microsoft, Xbox 360, Xbox Live | 2 Comments »

The X3F story, quoting German site dreisechzig.net brings word that promised Avatar clothing for NXE will be free... for now. From the piece: Boris Schneider-Johne (Microsoft's Xbox product manager in Germany) confirmed ... Read more..

NXE causing sound loss for HDMI users

Friday, November 21st, 2008 Posted in Hot, Microsoft, Xbox 360 | 6 Comments »

The AVForums are currently awash with people complaining about a sudden loss of sound through HDMI after they installed the New Xbox Experience this week. If you're one of these people ... Read more..

Sugababes see in NXE: pictures

Friday, November 21st, 2008 Posted in Casual, Microsoft, Rhythm action, UK, Xbox 360, Xbox Live | No Comments »

TombRadar's posted some shots of the Sugababes singing in Lips and NXE in London last night, and it all looked very sparkly. Apparently the trio sang Duffy's Mercy at the event. ... Read more..

NXE: XNA community games region specific? [Updated]

Friday, November 21st, 2008 Posted in Denmark, Europe, Hot, Microsoft, Nordic, Norway, Xbox 360 | 14 Comments »

NXE's XNA community games don't appear to be available in all European regions. Reports on the Eurogamer forums suggest that both Denmark and Norway simply don't have the Community Games menu ... Read more..

Nelson shows off premium NXE themes

Friday, November 21st, 2008 Posted in Microsoft, Xbox 360, Xbox Live | 13 Comments »

The Major's posted up links to a bunch of premium themes in NXE, just in case you thought the theme boat had saled from Microsoft console user interfaces. There's lots of ... Read more..

NXE team working on Marketplace “issues”

Thursday, November 20th, 2008 Posted in Hot, Microsoft, Xbox 360, Xbox Live | 17 Comments »

Nelson's posted to say the NXE team is aware that Xbox Live Marketplace is experiencing some "issues" - as in, it's not working properly - but that in general, yesterday's ... Read more..

Sony Netflix cock-block “not specific to Xbox”

Thursday, November 20th, 2008 Posted in Movies, Sony, Xbox 360, Xbox Live | 3 Comments »

Sony's played down the fact it's stopped Columbia movies being streamed onto Xbox 360's via Netflix by saying it's an issue not specific to the platform. Happens all the time, ... Read more..

NXE: Bungie explains why Halo 3 loads faster from disc that hard drive

Wednesday, November 19th, 2008 Posted in Action, Hot, Microsoft, Shooter, Xbox 360 | No Comments »

There's a lengthy explanation from Bungie here as to why Halo 3's load times are increased by installing the game the an NXE-enabled 360's hard drive. For the time-pressed reader: the ... Read more..

NXE: Marketplace errors reported, Netflix log-in issues resolved

Wednesday, November 19th, 2008 Posted in Hot, Microsoft, Xbox 360, Xbox Live | 2 Comments »

We've been hearing plenty of reports throughout the day of patchy access to the new Xbox Live marketplace following this morning's launch of NXE, as has Kotaku. The problems have been ... Read more..

NXE: When good themes turn bad

Wednesday, November 19th, 2008 Posted in Microsoft, Xbox 360, Xbox Live | 4 Comments »

It couldn't all be good. OXM's posted up some shots of old 360 dashboard themes not working very well in NXE. Looks as though one thing didn't make a smooth ... Read more..

Sugababes launching NXE in the UK tomorrow

Wednesday, November 19th, 2008 Posted in Microsoft, Music, UK, Xbox 360, Xbox Live | 7 Comments »

UK band the Sugababes are to launch NXE in Britain tomorrow night, "with a very special performance in central London as they’ve never been seen before," according to Microsoft. The ... Read more..

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