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Tuesday, December 6, 2011

postheadericon Xbox 360 dashboard: what you need to know

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Xbox 360 is about to undergo a transformation. Nick Cowen check the new features and analyzes the reasons behind the change

times in the next 48 hours, Xbox 360 owners will notice the appearance of your control panel of the console has changed considerably. The list of chips that are used to navigate exclusively with a control panel have been replaced by a format that resembles a giant version of the interface Windows Phone 7.

is, the scoreboard will be a series of squares covering the different features and aspects, such as games, social music and video. Players will lose none of their current position, but perhaps need a few days to learn where everything is.

Facebook and Twitter, for example, be placed in the menu called "social" with Kinect video call feature. You will also notice the dash has enough new features.

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is also included in the dashboard, but players can not be used to search for content in their own Xbox 360, and nothing else available in the dashboard - Services VOD, Xbox Bazaar and so on.

members of Xbox Live Gold Cloud storage access, where you can save games and load your profile, allowing them to access any Xbox 360 with your player name (as long as the console is connected to the Internet).

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also have access to the new console at the request of services, which are all located in the Applications menu. These include Lovefilm, YouTube, on request 4, Channel 5 On Demand, YouTube and Blinkbox among others, as well as Sky, Last.fm and Zune, which are now available on Xbox Live.

Players can download applications from the Xbox to add to the list of more than content is held (such as BBC iPlayer, which is expected in 2012).

The new menu system also offers a higher level of integration of functionality between the Xbox 360, Windows Phone 7 and Kinect.

While the new dashboard is neither more nor less difficult to navigate using a joystick, it is much easier and faster to do it with a controller Kinect.

Change the control panel to resemble that of Windows Phone 7 is also a very smart move by Microsoft. Become familiar with the user interface of the device and can get a bit hesitant buyers smartphones in the sense of an Android instead of Windows or an IOS device.

Players can also earn achievements on Xbox games on your Windows Phone 7 as well as sharing the music they have downloaded both the Xbox 360 and PC. There are already several ways WP7 connect Xbox 360 games, including the Gulf of excellent pieces Fable, which saves you money in the game of the transfer and then go in Fable 3.


pet simulator Kinectimals also allows you to transfer your favorite puppies and console versions of the phone. Players can even use your Windows Phone 7 as a remote for the Xbox 360.



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