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I think it’s safe to say that we have quite a few Xbox 360 fans in our audience. And, I’ll be honest: I’m right there with you– I love my console. So, when I came across a number of Xbox-related stories, I felt obliged to spread the news. Fair warning: some of it’s good and, regrettably, some [...]

Project Natal, Microsoft’s latest endeavor in the video-game world, is a motion-sensing add-on to Microsoft’s current Xbox 360 Platform; it gives users an interactive gaming experience through motion-sensing technology. The controller-free environment of Project Natal is a step up from the current motion sensing devices, like Nintendo’s Wiimote and Sony’s Move controller.
Since Natal’s announcement back [...]

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Hey TechTrackr readers! Guess what? We’re about to hold another giveaway. One lucky reader will win a copy of Halo 3: OSDT for Xbox 360 as well as two iSkin cases for the BlackBerry Storm (Black & Blue colors).
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Remember how we announced that Microsoft would be manufacturing an external drive for storing games and the likes?  Well, on April 6th, you will no longer be limited to Microsft’s products; you’ll actually be able to plug in any USB mass storage device (up to 16GBs) into your Xbox 360′s USB port.
No, seriously! This firmware [...]

As always, it seems that Japan’s ahead of the US in consumer tech.
Japanese gamers have been able to purchase the 250GB Xbox 360 hard drive for a while now, but it is finally coming to denizens of the United States.
Microsoft says that it the hard drive’s available today at a host of retailers, although Amazon [...]

Yesterday, March 15th, marked  the beginning of Microsoft’s MIX10 developer conference. In case you’re wondering, Microsoft came out guns a-blazing.
At the conference, Microsoft outlined the entire developing process for Windows Phone 7 Series; they touched on steps for developing programs, the app marketplace approval process, current partners that already are working on apps, and much [...]

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Hey TechTrackr readers! Guess what? We’re giving away one copy of Forza Motorsport 3 for Xbox 360!!
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Prize:
One TechTrackr reader will win a brand-new, sealed copy of Forza Motorsport 3 for [...]

There’s not much information to report, but while Steve Balmer was at the University of Washington, he was was asked about how Microsoft planned on tackling large-screen TVs.  He replied:

For that big screen device … there’s no diversity. You get exactly the Xboxes that we build for you. We may have more form factors in [...]

Although Natal is supposed to be one of the biggest inventions of 2010 (ranking higher than the AIDS vaccine and teleportation according to TIME), there is one major deficiency that has caught the eye of nearly every person who got a hands-on with the device.  Project Natal experiences a very distinct  lag  in which your [...]