Microsoft sets stage for Xbox 2
C|Net | at | by Mike
You can dazzle 'em with technical details, but if you really want to get developers on your side, try giving away 1,000 flat-screen TVs.
That was Microsoft's strategy on Wednesday, as Vice President J. Allard offered a few details on the next version of the company's Xbox video game console during a speech at the Game Developers Conference here.
Allard showed a few software and online service changes planned for the next Xbox, code-named Xenon. In the main, though, he stuck to big-picture themes, particularly the shift of video entertainment to high-definition content.