Microsoft revel the all-in-one entertainment and gaming system, the Xbox One
Microsoft today finally revealed the name and specs of the next Xbox. The Xbox One is Microsoft’s attempt to position the Xbox as an all in one gaming and entertainment system bringing together games,...
View ArticleThe Digital Lifestyle Show #403 – The One (Xbox) Show
Welcome to podcast number 403 and we have a great show for you. Garry, Jason and I talk about the Xbox One and its media integration features. Microsoft are positioning the new xbox as all-in-one...
View ArticleXbox One to launch November for £429
At today’s E3 event Microsoft showed off of the launch titles coming for the new Xbox One and price. Here in the UK the Xbox One with 500GB drive, Kinect, Xbox One Wireless Controller will go on sale...
View ArticleMicrosoft U-Turns on Xbox One DRM
When Microsoft unveiled the Xbox One the reaction was split into two camps due to the details surrounding a new DRM system. The new console would need an “always on” internet connection so that games...
View ArticleThe Digital Lifestyle Show #407 – No Sharing
Welcome to podcast number 407. This week Jason and I are joined by the chatroom as we catch up on the tech news. We talk about the reversal of the Xbox One sharing policies and Jason is not that...
View ArticleThe Xbox One will be able to control your home AV kit via a IR
Microsoft have talked about the Xbox One being able to control home devices and today we have a bit more information about it. At Gamescom 2013 Microsoft have demonstrated some of the integration...
View ArticleMicrosoft confirm the Xbox One will not work as a Windows Media Center Extender
Not exactly surprising news but Microsoft have officially confirmed that the new Xbox One cannot be used as a Windows Media Center Extender. In a Q&A at IGN.com Microsoft were asked if the Xbox...
View ArticleXbox One to launch in the UK November 22nd
Microsoft have revealed that the Xbox One will launch in the UK November 22nd in the UK as well as Australia, Austria, Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Mexico, New Zealand, Spain, and...
View ArticleMicrosoft talk about the new Xbox One Smartglass app and TV features
I like the Xbox SmartGlass apps but I have to admit I don’t use it that often due to its slow start up time. Microsoft have talked about the new SmartGlass app for the Xbox One that offers a lot of...
View ArticleMicrosoft’s new Xbox One ad shows off gaming, entertainment and a Mclaren...
Categories: NewsTags: MicrosoftXboxXbox OneSo far with the Xbox One launch Microsoft seems to have failed to get the message across with many consumes thinking Microsoft focused on entrainment features...
View ArticleThe Digital Lifestyle Show #423 – Luddite Tonight
Welcome to this week’s podcast where Jason, Garry and I talk over the week’s news. We find out how Jason is getting on with his new Surface 2, talk about Dell’s tablets, battery life fixes for Windows...
View ArticleXbox One will play audio CDs and be DLNA certified
Microsoft haven’t really talked about the media playback features of the Xbox One but Penny Arcade have got some information on the CD and DLNA features. Out of the box the Xbox One will play audio...
View ArticleThe Digital Lifestyle Show #424 – Search for a Tablet Star
Welcome our our podcast. In this week’s show we have email about using NAS devices with XBMC, Chris Oldroyd emails us with his continuing search for a tablet and we talk how to get your replacement...
View ArticleMicrosoft announce UK Xbox One entertainment apps.
Microsoft have reviled the first wave of entertainments apps coming to the Xbox One on its release. The apps include Netflix and LoveFilm as well as UK TV providers 4oD and Demand 5 but missing from...
View ArticleMicrosoft demonstrate Xbox One gaming and entertainment apps
If you are still not convinced of Microsoft’s all in one vision for the Xbox One this new video from Microsoft may win you over. The 12 minute video shows off the Xbox One dashboard and switching...
View ArticleXbox One SmartGlass for Windows 8, Android and iOS launched
This Friday is the release of Microsoft next generation Xbox, the Xbox One and just in time for the release they have launched new version of the Xbox SmartGlass apps. The Smartglass app is a...
View ArticleGoogle launch a YouTube app for the Xbox One
Google have announced a YouTube app for the Xbox One. The app enables watching of YouTube videos on the Xbox One, you can view your subscriptions and see trending videos. The app also makes use of the...
View ArticleXbox One media features review, no Media Center but a great platform for the...
I am sure there are lots of reviews about the gaming aspects of the Xbox One (personally I can’t get enough time on Forza Motorsport 5) but in this review I want to focus the media features of...
View ArticleThe Digital Lifestyle Show #427 – Xbox One special with Charlie Owen
We have a really great podcast for you this week, returning to the show is Microsoft’s Charlie Owen. Charlie was a guest back on podcast number 1 when he was on the Windows Media Center team and now...
View ArticleHow to use Google Play Music with an Xbox One
There a few choices when it comes to cloud music services, the one I use is Google Play Music, the free service allows you to have 20,000 of your own tracks stored in their cloud service and if you...
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