Beacons, cloud storage, live TV... stay tuned here as we track Microsoft's latest revamping to the Xbox 360 dashboard!
- Mar 26, 2012, 5:49 AM UTC
Comcast's Xfinity On Demand for Xbox 360 won't count against subscribers' bandwidth caps
Users of the forthcoming Comcast Xfinity TV on demand app will be able to stream as much content as they want without it counting against their broadband data caps.
- Dec 13, 2011, 8:38 PM UTC
Verizon FiOS TV for Xbox 360 hands-on
The Verge demos the new FiOS TV app for the Xbox 360.
By Nilay Patel
- Dec 13, 2011, 7:29 PM UTC
YouTube, Verizon FiOS TV, and more now available for Xbox Live
Yesterday we got excited to see YouTube on our Xbox Live Dashboard preview, and now the video portal should be available to all Xbox 360 owners, along with Verizon FiOS TV, TMZ, MSNBC, and more.
By Ross Miller
- Dec 12, 2011, 7:54 PM UTC
YouTube for Xbox Live now available for beta users
Turns out "later in December" wasn't that long at all for YouTube. The video portal is now available as an Xbox Live app, rolling out less than one week after the new Dashboard.
By Ross Miller
- Dec 7, 2011, 8:52 PM UTC
Xbox Companion for Windows Phone now available: hands-on pictures and impressions
In addition to the new Xbox Live Dashboard, Microsoft today released an Xbox Companion app for Windows Phone users, and it's actually pretty great virtual remote for navigating through the menus even while someone else is playing a game or watching a video.
By Ross Miller
- Dec 7, 2011, 2:51 AM UTC
New Xbox Live Dashboard update 'in process of rolling out'
After an unfortunate last-minute hiccup, reports are coming in that the latest Xbox Live dashboard update is now rolling out to Xbox 360 hardware both old and young.
By Ross Miller
- Dec 6, 2011, 5:31 PM UTC
Xbox Live Dashboard update 'slightly delayed,' should start rolling out in next few hours (update)
After announcing a 10:00AM ET launch time for today's Xbox Live Dashboard update, Microsoft's Larry Hyrb — known more affectionately online as Major Nelson — announced via Twitter that it would be "slightly delayed." A new timeframe will be announced later tonight.
By Ross Miller
- Dec 5, 2011, 5:10 AM UTC
Xbox Live fall 2011 Dashboard update video walkthrough and impressions
You can now finally give natural voice commands — "play Modern Warfare 3" instead of "play disc"
By Ross Miller
- Dec 5, 2011, 5:00 AM UTC
Xbox Live video partners listed in full, YouTube and FiOS TV coming later in December
Though Microsoft has been forthright with the Xbox Live dashboard update (due out this week) and its content partners, it has so far remained largely silent on when when those service providers would be joining up. The company tonight released a schedule / roadmap that extends through early 2012.
By Ross Miller
- Nov 29, 2011, 7:37 PM UTC
Xbox 360 to get 26 Verizon FiOS TV channels for subscribers starting in December
Verizon's just announced that it will be adding 26 live channels to Xbox Live TV for FiOS customers sometime in December, along with Kinect voice and gesture support.
By T.C. Sottek
- Nov 22, 2011, 7:53 AM UTC
Xbox Live update coming on December 6th
The Xbox 360 Dashboard update with a wealth of new features will be ready to distribute to all console owners on December 6th.
By Vlad Savov
- Nov 11, 2011, 5:11 AM UTC
Xbox 360 fall Dashboard update now available to registered beta testers
Microsoft started pushing this year's fall dashboard update to Xbox 360 owners who previously registered for the beta program, offering them a variety of new features
By Sam Byford
- Nov 9, 2011, 2:10 PM UTC
Xbox.com 'Social' revamp adds Metro style, Beacons, and Zune video market
In the lead-up to its annual Xbox 360 Fall Dashboard Update, Microsoft has announced it'll also be revamping the Xbox.com web portal over the next couple of days. Gone is "My Xbox" in favor of "Social," Beacons get an early web-only rollout, and Zune video content can now be purchased in the browser for viewing later on the console.
By Ross Miller
- Oct 3, 2011, 9:48 PM UTC
Leaked Xbox 360 dashboard videos shows cloud storage and live TV options
New videos showcase the Microsoft's Metro UI-inspired dashboard update and reconfirm the inclusion of cloud storage and live TV options.
- Jun 6, 2011, 5:14 PM UTC
Microsoft announces new Xbox Live dashboard: voice controls, YouTube, Bing, and live TV!
By Laura June
- Jun 3, 2011, 6:00 PM UTC
'Better with Kinect,' Halo HD, and other predictions for Microsoft's E3 2011 keynote
By Ross Miller
