Posts tagged fall-dashboard-update-2011 
PSA: Xbox Dashboard preview applications now closed
Hopefully you didn't put off applying for Microsoft's Xbox Dashboard public preview, because applications are now closed. Major Nelson broke the news, noting that "we have reached our target audience volume." Those lucky enough to get into the program should be notified within the next two weeks....
Microsoft planning public beta of XBL Update
This morning, Microsoft posted that it was accepting new users into the Xbox Live dashboard preview. This afternoon ... not so much (transition pictured). After seeing the post this morning, we contacted the company to get specifics, as the registration wasn't working properly. Since then, Mic...
PSA: No, that Xbox 360 system update doesn't contain the new Dash
After rubbing the sleep out of our eyes this morning and booting up the ol' Xbox 360, we were just as surprised as you were to see a serious looking system update. You know, the kind of system update that requires a special install window after rebooting the console? That one. As Major Nelson ...
YouTube coming to Xbox Live
As part of an upcoming Kinect-focused Xbox Live update, Microsoft just announced that YouTube -- yes, the very same service you use to look for knitting tutorials and ten-minute clips of old Astro Boy episodes -- will be available on Xbox. That update is coming this fall....
