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<title>Microsoft cloud servers to work on inessential Xbox One processing</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/05/24/latency.insensitive.computation.work.passed.to.the.cloud.from.console/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1369409703_microsoftxboxonebigthumb.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Microsoft will be using its new 300,000-server cloud system to help the Xbox One with game calculations. The cloud architecture will be performing "latency-insensitive computation" on behalf of the console, with it being used as an incentive for users to keep their game consoles connected to the Internet while they play games....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 15:34:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Microsoft debuts Xbox One game console with TV, media focus</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/05/21/instant.switching.between.apps.kinect.system.cloud.services/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1369158197_microsoftxboxonebigthumb.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Microsoft has revealed its latest iteration of its Xbox game console at a media event. The Xbox One, codenamed Durango during its development, is billed as an all-in-one system for the living room, with a greater focus on allowing users to watch live television and other media, along with heavier Kinect integration, Skype calling, and gaming improvements....]]></description>
<guid>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/05/21/instant.switching.between.apps.kinect.system.cloud.services/</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 17:42:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Live: Microsoft's Xbox reveal event</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/05/21/a.new.generation.revealed/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://cdn4.macnn.com/news/1205/slimxbox-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Microsoft is set to begin its Xbox event in Redmond, Washington. "A New Generation Revealed" is the theme for the gathering, suggesting the company will finally show its next-generation gaming console. Check out our live page at 10am Pacific, 1pm Eastern, for images and updates from the event....]]></description>
<guid>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/05/21/a.new.generation.revealed/</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 16:55:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Briefly: EA axing online passes, Microsoft ditching MS Points?</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/05/16/electronic.arts.to.discontinue.online.pass.policy.for.new.titles/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1368677230_mspoints-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[If a report at VentureBeat is accurate, Electronic Arts has decided to rid itself of the reviled online pass. According to the report, the EA senior director of corporate communications John Reseburg confirmed the cancellation of the program, saying ìYes, weíre discontinuing Online Pass, none of our new EA titles will include that feature." Viewed as a countermeasure to used game sales, the pass i...]]></description>
<guid>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/05/16/electronic.arts.to.discontinue.online.pass.policy.for.new.titles/</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 04:05:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Microsoft rumored to cull Xbox Live Points currency, reveal at E3</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/05/15/new.payment.system.to.work.on.xbox.live.windows.store.windows.phone.store/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1205/slimxbox-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Microsoft may be scrapping its Points virtual currency in favor of local currency pricing, according to a report. The rumor, which has surfaced a few times in the past, is now bolstered with new claims that the new system would work across platforms, with Microsoft preparing to reveal it at the E3 game show later this year....]]></description>
<guid>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/05/15/new.payment.system.to.work.on.xbox.live.windows.store.windows.phone.store/</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 15:16:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>WSJ: Microsoft working on $99 video-streaming set-top box</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/05/10/prototypes.said.to.have.kinect.style.motion.controls/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1205/slimxbox-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Microsoft is looking to create a set-top box for media playback, according to one report. Continuing previous rumors, the software giant is working on a device that will allow users to sign onto Xbox Live and use its apps to view streaming video, effectively cloning the non-gaming aspects of the Xbox 360 game console into a relatively-cheap product....]]></description>
<guid>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/05/10/prototypes.said.to.have.kinect.style.motion.controls/</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 10:18:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Microsoft sends invitations to media for Xbox reveal event</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/04/24/next.microsoft.game.console.expected.to.be.revealed/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1366827050_nextxboxeventinvitethumb.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Invitations sent to media for a product reveal at Microsoft's Xbox campus suggest that the company is close to unveiling its new game console. The invitation, headed with the Xbox logo, alluding to "A new generation revealed" and using the hashtag #XboxReveal, strongly hints that the event will show off the much-rumored successor to the Xbox 360....]]></description>
<guid>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/04/24/next.microsoft.game.console.expected.to.be.revealed/</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 18:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Xbox Live launches app for Pizza Hut food delivery</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/04/22/dashboard.app.allows.for.kinect.motion.controls.voice.recognition/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1205/slimxbox-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[A new Microsoft Xbox Live app, scheduled to launch on April 23, will allow users of the gaming and media service to order Pizza Hut products directly from the Xbox 360 console. The new app gives customers access to the restaurant's entire menu, and features full Kinect integration in addition to voice recognition, or regular game controller use....]]></description>
<guid>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/04/22/dashboard.app.allows.for.kinect.motion.controls.voice.recognition/</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 02:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Briefly: Google Glass eye control, SmartGlass on Kindle Fire</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/04/22/google.glass.companion.app.includes.eye.gestures.functions/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1364321197_googleprojectglasscontestimage.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Google may allow for users of Glass to use their eyes to control the headset. A user by the name of fodawim on Reddit found eye options hidden in the code of the companion app for Android, specifically functions for winking. Of the five, two related to wink calibration, two turned the function on and off, and one last seems to allow a wink to trigger a photo from its 5-megapixel camera. Other eye-...]]></description>
<guid>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/04/22/google.glass.companion.app.includes.eye.gestures.functions/</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 17:54:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Rumor: Microsoft to provide next Xbox details on May 21st</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/04/08/always.on.console.rumor.claimed.true.by.microsoft.analyst/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1204/xbox360-2010-4.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Microsoft will reveal its follow-up to the Xbox 360 on May 21st, according to multiple reports. The console, codenamed Durango, is apparently scheduled to launch in "early November" and in theory has a high $500 price-point, though this could be lowered to $300 when combined with a subscription similar to that of the $99 subsidized Xbox 360 Kinect bundle....]]></description>
<guid>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/04/08/always.on.console.rumor.claimed.true.by.microsoft.analyst/</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 13:11:00 GMT</pubDate>
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