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CNET News: Microsoft unveils Xbox SmartGlass

2012-06-04
a breakthrough called Xbox SmartGlass Xbox SmartGlass Prince one's the devices you already own and love your Windows and Windows Phones your iPhone and iPad and your Android devices with Xbox SmartGlass movies are more immersive TV is more engaging music more interactive and games are more thrilling let's take a look with Xbox SmartGlass lab i can send the movie from my tablet to my xbox 360 with a simple probably one of those machines in every town in europe loitering in the woodshed and pick up right where i left off it again are we my kid evening show more importantly look what's happened to my device makers is Mark glass instantly transformed my tablet and now I'm getting rich information about the Sherlock Holmes cast crew and characters and with SmartGlass my tablet now provides me a map that is actually following the sequence of the show as if I'm watching it on television no matter where I am in the episode my smart device truly takes on the role of an intelligent companion that pulls me deeper into the experience this is the magic of smart class when devices work together to immerse you in entertainment and when we ask the world's biggest game creators what they would do with this new technology they envision brand new ways to make all your games better let's take a look Giants with Kinect and Xbox SmartGlass we can finally bring you one of your most requested features for years people have asked me when will you bring the web to xbox others have thrown browsers on to the television before but no one is using them because they're painfully slow because the controller and remote are not great input devices for the web and because keyboards don't belong in the living room but now through the power of xbox the magic of Kinect and the intelligence of Xbox SmartGlass we're making it simple and fun to unlock the web on your TV through internet explorer coupled with the power of xbox we are able to deliver for the first time a fast fluid and intuitive web experience in the living room this is the web transformed for TV and just like the rest of Xbox your favorite sites are controlled with the power of your voice it's easy to scroll through all the content it's easy to pinch and zoom and it's easy to click the links that you want you can take any interactive website and have the full experience on your TV with simple and easy control powered by smart glass finally now that your devices can communicate and integrate with Xbox we want to extend that entertainment experience so that you can take it with you anywhere we're pleased to bring xbox entertainment to the new windows 8 tablets and PCs this will give you the best in games movies TV and music with Xbox games on Windows 8 you can discover and play popular titles compete with your friends earn achievements and much more with Xbox video and Xbox music you can take your favorite TV shows movies and music with you everywhere you go and of course we're bringing xbox smartglass to Windows 8 you
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