On May 21st 2013, Microsoft unveiled their new Xbox officially named as "Xbox One". Xbox One will be released and made available to purchase later this year.
Introduction
Xbox One has been designed Simple, Instant and Complete which can instantly respond to you. It has a new feature which can recognize "who is gaming and who is controlling it". The new Xbox One is made for both Gaming entertainment without any compromise.
Xbox one can control all of your devices in the room, such as TV. Through Xbox One you can watch TV, play music, access Skype calling, Play games - all at a time. You can watch Live TV with just a command "Xbox Watch TV". Another command "Xbox answer call" which answers your Skype calls while you are gaming or watching movie or playing music without stopping your experience. Another command which can take you directly to home of "Xbox One" which ever application you may be running - that command is "Xbox Go Home". These are just examples of simple commands, there is even more you can do with Xbox One.
(Photo : Xbox reveal [Live stream] )
There is lot more to talk about commands but ain't nobody got time to read here about only commands :P. So, now let's move to it's Design.
Design
Microsoft designed Xbox One with Simple, Instant and Complete. It's simple because it will be your daily routine of life once you buy it. Next, it's instant because it instantly responds to your actions without any interruption. It's complete because it's "Here for today and Built for Tomorrow."
Xbox one has a entertainment like experience never before. It's innovative technology is revealed by it's iconic design. Xbox One has Sharp corners and clean lines make for a sleek, modern console that complements any decor. Xbox One was designed from the ground to be the centerpiece of your living room.
Xbox One is designed for most advance gaming ever in history of consoles and the best entertainment console. To make that possible, Microsoft created a state-of-art gaming OS and fused it with Windows 8 OS, So you could enjoy both Gaming and entertainment without compromise.
(Photo : Xbox reveal [Live stream] )
Features
A one-kind-of architecture
Xbox one has a one-kind-of architecture which allows you to switch from TV to Game to Music to Movie without using any switch inputs. Now Xbox One allows you to run a bunch of apps alongside your game or Movie or Music without any loss in performance.
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Snap in-out feature
Snap in or out is a new feature in Xbox one through which you can Snap out from an Application or Snap in to any application. It also allows you to answer calls on Skype or chat with your friend while watching Playoffs, watching movie or Playing games. Snap in or out feature also allows you to browser your websites, favorites, watch trailers of movies on browser etc.,
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Instant Response
Actually Instant Response is not a feature but it allows you to Instantly and effortlessly jump back and forth between game, music, movies and applications. The main thing of Instant response is you don't need to close of your experience of movies or playing games or listening to music, just you can instantly switching to anything.
A whole new generation of Xbox Live
The new Xbox Live unites every member of Xbox community and it also connects you to thousands of games, movies, music TV Shows and sports. The best of all of this feature is it stores everything of your games, music and all in cloud storage. So, you can access it where ever you go. And because it's all in one service, your Xbox Gold membership will work on both Xbox 360 and Xbox one.
Xbox SmartGlass
Xbox SmartGalss enables you to turn your tablet or phone into a second screen which intelligently interacts with your Xbox One. Now Navigate with your touchscreen, pinch and tap to surf web on your TV. Your wireless devices (tablets and phones) becomes the ideal companion to your Xbox One as it serves extended experience of TV shows, music, movies games and sports.
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Gaming
Now let's talk about Gaming features of Xbox One. First of all, the new Xbox One has a Living game technology which allows game worlds to keep running even when you are not playing. So, you will never get to know what new you will find when you will switch to Game again. It also has a advanced artificial intelligence which can learn to play exactly like you. This artificial intelligence is like your shadow which plays exactly like you with your friend or anyone when you are not around.
You can play games on Xbox one as soon as you install it. You can play without any wait and start playing immediately as Updates install seamlessly in background so your games and entertainment won't be interrupted.
Want to check spots scores in middle of your game ?? Yes, you can now with auto-resume game feature which suspends your game right where you left it and check the scores and instantly jump back to the exact spot were you left off your game. You can even start a movie or a game on one Xbox One and finish it on another.
Imagine the player stats in your sports game being updated automatically based on the weekend’s results. It’s now possible with Xbox One. Thanks to the power of the cloud, game worlds stay in sync with the real world.
The best gaming controller just got better with over 40 technology innovations. New Impulse Triggers deliver precise fingertip feedback for more realistic experiences. Microsoft have streamlined the thumb-sticks, D-pad, and contours for improved precision and comfort in your hands. Simply put, it is the best controller we've ever made.
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Meet with the all new Kinect
Microsoft has completely re-engineered Kinect to take full advantage of all that Xbox One can do. The all new Kinect is more precise, more responsive and more intuitive. The new kinect's unparalleled voice, vision and motion technology lets you reach into games and entertainment like never before. Automatically sign-in when you get in the room or Accelerate through a game with subtle gestures or Navigate through your favorite TV shows "with just your sound of Voice".
- Real Vision
Kinect Real Vision technology expands it's field of view for greater line of sight. The new active-IR camera enables it to see even in dark and while using 3D geometry it can even tell you if you are standing off balance.
- Real motion
Kinect Real Motion technology tracks every slight gesture of you. So, just a simple squeeze of your hand can result in precise control over a game or app whether you are standing or sitting down.
- Real Voice
Kinect Real Voice technology focuses on sounds that matters. It also has a advanced noise isolation which let's kinect know who to listen to even in crowded room. And for the first time in history of Microsoft consoles, you can use your voice to launch any Xbox One experience from anywhere in system. As you can quickly move from one thing to another.
(Photo : Xbox reveal [Live stream] )
Real Life Gaming
Advanced AI technology and processing power make game worlds look more realistic in Xbox One.
Experience yourself in cinematic worlds that looks more as real life and Characters that feel more like Human. This Advanced Ai technology and processing power helps Xbox One to make game world come alive. Xbox One's unique architecture enables game creators to make more realistic games and cinematic experiences for people.
Smart Match
Microsoft on 21st 2013 revealed a Smart Match making feature which uses advanced algorithms to pair players based on their skills, language and reputation. In Smart Match Making you need not to wait in lobbies, while you wait till match is found you can listen to music, Watch TV or Play game. Once Match is found, you can instantly jump in Match Making. And with the power of Cloud, your favorite matches are always running behind the scenes. So, you can quickly find the people with whom you love to play.
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Game DVR
In Xbox One, Game DVR captures your most recent gameplay and allows you to watch them later and share it with your friends on social networking websites. And you can check best moves of your friends too.
Specifications
- 8 Core CPU
- 8 GB of RAM
- 500 GB HDD
- Blue-ray Drive
- HDMI In/Out
- USB 3.0
- 802.11n Wireless with Wi-Fi direct
- FULL HD (1080p) RGB Camera
- 30 FPS color
- Time of Flight (TOF) Technology
- Microphone Arrays
(Photo : Xbox reveal [Live stream] )
Announcements
EA Sports on event of Next Gen Xbox announced up-coming 4 game for Xbox one - FIFA 14, Madden 25, NBA Live and UFC. These announcements were made by Andrew Wilson. Watch EA announcements below :
Call Of Duty (COD) Ghosts was announced with a world Premier trailer on Next Gen Xbox event by Eric Hirshberg. Watch the reveal below :
Forza Motorsport 5 and Quantum Break was announced by Phil Spencer of Microsoft Studios.
Watch Forza Motorsport 5 Announce Trailer below :
Watch Quantum Break announce trailer below :
At last, we finish here our article about Xbox One.
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