Microsoft might release its next-generation gaming console, the so-called Xbox 720, soon and it might include a touch screen in its controller. The rumor of a touch screen-equipped Xbox 720 controller comes from the Xbox World Magazine, a print-only publication that reports Xbox-related news. The publication reported that the controller’s touch screen will be strategically...
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Rumors about the release of Microsoft’s next-generation gaming console, currently known as the Xbox 720, have been flying around lately, but that does not mean that a launch is imminent. In an interview with French publication LePoint, Cedrick Delmas, marketing director of Microsoft France, said that he is sure that no new Xbox will be released this year. This contradicts...
Industry sources suggest that Microsoft could be planning to launch two gaming consoles to replace its Xbox 360. It is believed that the new Xbox gaming console will arrive in 2013, which would give its processor supplier TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company) more time to test their 28-nanometer manufacturing process. According to a report by Digital Foundry...
With the latest spate of gaming device releases perhaps what the world really needs now is the Xbox 720. Can we expect to see if soon and if so will it be a gaming revolution or just a tarted up Xbox with nothing much new in it? A lot of rumours are floating around about this machine it seems that the good people at Microsoft are already working on it; an assumption largely...
With the launch of the new Nintendo Wii U console in 2012, Microsoft’s head of Xbox in Europe suggested that the release date of the company’s next generation console, the “Xbox 720,” could come sooner than initially expected. Despite speaking of a 10 year lifespan plan for the Xbox 360, Chris Lewis, Microsoft’s Vice President of Interactive...
Rumors of an Xbox 720 unveiling at E3 next year have been circulating around the web, but according to a game developer, the next generation console is already here. According to a report by Eurogamer, Kinect Sports developer Rare dismissed the speculations of a next-gen Xbox console, pointing to the Microsoft’s ability to improve gaming via software. “One...
A few weeks ago, we reported about the unveiling of the next-generation Xbox 720 (not yet its official name) at E3 next year. Now, reports say that an executive from AMD talks about the power of the new gaming console from Microsoft. Neal Robinson, AMD’s director of ISV relationships, said in an interview with the Official Xbox Magazine that the rumored Xbox console...
Sony is to start its production of its next-generation PlayStation 4 console before the year ends, heading for a pre-Christmas 2012 release date, reports have suggested. According to a report from DigiTimes, Sony’s Taiwan-based partners will soon begin the production of the new PlayStation 4, which features body movement-based controls like that of Kinect, and will...
Last week a rumour surfaced surrounding the Xbox 720 console, gaming developers Crytek supposedly revealed that they were working with the next generation console. At the time neither Microsoft or Crytek commented on the apparent leak, this week the latter has spoken out and denied the rumours. “Crytek do not have any next generation hardware from Microsoft, nor...
Earlier in the week it was revealed that the Xbox 720 could be launched at the 2012 E3 expo, its main competitor, the PS4 won’t launch for a couple of years yet but sources have already started talking about the power of the two machines. So what’s the prediction, twice the power? Oh no, much grander than that as a new source tells Eurogamer that both consoles will...
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