Saturday, April 7, 2007

Xbox 360 new dashboard


According to our fellow blog Gizmodo, the Xbox 360 dashboard is getting an upgrade in May. This will add some new features to the Xbox that will make it more than just a gaming platform.

  • The update hits May 7th
  • Your contact list will now integrate Windows Live Messenger, and show joinable session status
  • Messenger contacts can see what game you're playing, and your gamertag
  • Marketplace will now have its own blade, which will be skinned independent of your theme
  • Users will now get inline achievement updates
  • Low-power download mode and auto-shutdown
  • You can watch partially downloaded movies
  • You can text chat messenger six friends playing games and watching movies
  • Multiple tweaks on the user interface
Check it out.

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