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Amazon Dash Scanner; Project Loon Excels; Boy Finds Xbox One Exploit

2014-04-07 18:33:50| PC Magazine Software Product Guide

A 5-year-old boy found an Xbox One bug and Amazon has a new gadget to help you shop.

Developer claims PS4 will always be stronger than the Xbox One

2014-04-04 21:59:48| Extremetech

Microsoft continues to work on improving the Xbox One, but developers are weighing in on both sides of the performance debate. Despite Redmond's long-term commitment to the platform, some developers believe the gaps between PS4 and Xbox One can't be closed.

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Windows apps announced for Xbox One: Is Steam in the cards?

2014-04-03 22:28:15| Extremetech

Are you ready for full-fledged Windows apps on your Xbox One? As revealed at the Build 2014 conference, Microsoft is hard at work to deliver universal applications across all of its platforms -- including the Xbox One.

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Microsoft CEO names cloud, mobile, Xbox execs

2014-04-01 09:07:00| Telecompaper Headlines

(Telecompaper) Microsoft's new CEO, Satya Nadella, has confirmed a number of top executive appointments. Scott Guthrie was promoted to to Executive Vice President, Cloud and Enterprise, where he had already been serving in an interim capacity. Since joining Microsoft in 1997, he has worked on .NET and other technologies and most recently drove the growth at Microsoft Azure. Stephen Elop will join Microsoft as Executive Vice President, Microsoft Devices Group. The former Nokia CEO will take up the role once Microsoft completes its takeover of Nokia's handset business, now expected by the end of April. He will report directly to the CEO. Finally, Phil Spencer will take on a new role leading Xbox, combining the Xbox and Xbox Live development teams with the Microsoft Studios team. He will report to Terry Myerson, executive VP for operating systems, in order to focus on integrating gaming more with OS development. Nadella said this should help "bring more of the magic of Xbox to all form factors, including tablets, PCs and phones".

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