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Report: Xbox Staff Working On Microsoft ‘Smartwatch’
According to a report on The Verge, former Xbox and Kinect staffers have for a year been working on a “wrist-worn device” for Microsoft. The watch, which the report says began life as an Xbox accessory for fitness games, has a 1.5-inch display.
The Next Xbox May Have ‘HDMI In’ Port. So?
A new source emails me several days ago. The source has access to a development kit for the next Xbox 360 — the codenamed Durango. Accurately describes the look of the new controller, but mentions something he’s confused about. The Durango he’s seen doesn’t just send a signal out through an HDMI port (that’s normal). It has an HDMI-in. That’s not normal.
Survey Hints EA Sports’ Canada Studio Is Back To Working On NBA Games
Well, this is strange. Chris Sanner of Operation Sports spotted a survey looking for people in the Vancouver area to serve in a focus group on a “New NBA Concept”. EA Canada, in nearby Burnaby, for years was the studio responsible for the label’s NBA products, right up to the ignominious cancellation of NBA Elite 11.
Microsoft Apologises For Employee’s Always-Online Tweets
Microsoft is sorry about yesterday’s Twitter drama surrounding Adam Orth, a creative director at the company’s Xbox division. But the company is not ready to speak freely about the part of that drama that could actually affect your gaming future.
Rumour: Ex-Square Enix Developer Defends Recently Axed Boss
Yoichi Wada, Square Enix’s president, is stepping down. The news came as a surprise. Wada has been Square Enix’s only president since Square and Enix joined forces. Some are happy about this. Others are not.



























