Rumors surrounding the next iteration of Microsoft's XBOX are finally starting to heat up, and I am happy about it.
How happy are you, Lights? Happier than a
Grunt on his birthday. There's one important new development about its, um, development (?), and one about its much-anticipated reveal.
Microsoft just acquired R2 Studios- whose head honcho is the brainchild of the
Slingbox- with big visions of turning the next-gen XBOX, codenamed Durango, into a true set-top box. R2 Studios focuses heavily on home-automation, which is not something Microsoft is new to, necessarily, but should make significant headway in going commercial and making it more practical for the everyday user...