According to a new report, Microsoft are preparing a UI update for the Xbox dashboard that will create visual consistency between Windows 8.1 and Windows Phone. The beta will go out in June or July. More...
A new report claims Apple wants to go after GPS systems in cars and replace them with its own Apple Maps solutions. Users will be able to see directions directly on their dashboards. More...
If you are an Xbox 360 owner, expect to have to update your console next time you fire it up as a minor update is being pushed out, starting today, that is likely addressing various system bugs More...
A recent interview with a Microsoft team member concerning the "new Xbox" actually referred to the next Xbox dashboard update, rather than a new console, according to Microsoft. More...
An investigation into video quality on the Xbox 360 Metro update has revealed some worrying results: while Zune content plays at full 1080p, third-party video has been limited to 720p. More...
A new report claims that Don Coyner, who led the design and experience group for Microsoft's Xbox business, is no longer in that position but is apparently staying with Microsoft. More...
We go hands-on with the public version of the Fall 2011 Metro-styled Xbox 360 Dashboard in a video overview, showing you most of the new features and new tiled style present in the update More...
As eager gamers await the arrival of the Fall Update to the Xbox 360 Dashboard and user interface, Microsoft's Major Nelson has confirmed that the deployment of the update has been delayed. More...
Finally, it looks like the new Fall 2011 Dashboard is about to hit everyone's Xbox 360 consoles, as word from Microsoft has pegged the upgrade date for December 6. Metro, here we come. More...
The Xbox 360 enters the holiday season on a high, as the latest independent figures reveal another month of amazing sales, as Microsoft readies new games and a new dashboard for the console. More...
Did Microsoft make a mistake or is it intentional? For those of you in the Fall 2011 Xbox Dashboard Preview program, you now have access to the Mass Effect 3 private beta via a simple download More...
Xbox LIVE's Larry Hyrb has announced that a new Xbox 360 Dashboard update is rolling out to consoles today. This update will bring no new features, but most likely includes new anti-piracy methods More...
There's quite a lot of buzz about what surprises are in store for the upcoming WWDC 2011, as covered earlier today and yesterday. Besides new tidbits about the upcoming Mac OS X 10.7 "Lion," there's... More...
Today Microsoft has announced the rollout of the Xbox 360 Spring 2011 dashboard update, which will be making its way to all Xbox 360 consoles between May 19 and May 30. Microsoft is deploying the... More...
Today Steve Ballmer took the stage tooting the success Microsoft last year, prompting good sales of the Xbox 360 Kinect, Windows Phone 7, Office 2010, Office 365, Bing and their Azure services. 2010 was a... More...
The new update to the Xbox 360 Dashboard is here for a select few who decided to enroll in the program. Announced back in July, including screen shots, this new version of the Dashboard would... More...
Microsoft is looking for participants again for the new Xbox LIVE dashboard update. Major Nelson posted a message to the community that Xbox is looking for participants to receive a brand new dashboard and other... More...
The Xbox 360 firmware sees two major updates a year—in the Spring and the Fall. This year's Fall update is just about upon us. On Tuesday December 4th, Microsoft will unleash a flurry of new... More...
So, who wants to download old Xbox 1 games on their Xbox 360 for 1200 (or so) MS points? Because come December 4th you will be able to do that and more! (Don't forget the... More...
Microsoft announced today that the Xbox Live Spring Update will be available to download on Wednesday, May 9 at 2:00 AM PST (5 AM EST). Users signed into Xbox Live will be prompted to download... More...
Enter Major Nelson and his blog of doom: I just heard from the Dashboard team that we'll have to wait at least another day for the Dashboard update to be released. The update is not... More...
An easy way to create Dashboard widgets has reportedly begun shipping with new MacBooks. ThinkSecret claims the new application, Dashcode, is available within the version of Developer Tools that ships with Apple's new Intel-powered... More...
If you're a fan of Google's Blogger, Gmail or search history services, you might be interested in three new widgets the company released this week for Mac OS X v10.4 "Tiger's" Dashboard feature. Normally such... More...
A forthcoming update to Apple's Mac OS X 10.4 "Tiger" operating system will reportedly plug a hole in the company's new Dashboard application that allows potentially malicious widgets to auto-install on a user's system. ... More...
Thanks Tropical Dream and panickedthumb for this. After 6 months of development, Codename: Dashboard 2.0 has now entered the public beta stage. This release features drastically improved stability, a better component selection, and a complete... More...
After 6 months of development, Codename: Dashboard 2.0 has now entered the public beta stage. This release features drastically improved stability, a better component selection, and a complete Component Development Kit with full documentation. Codename:... More...
A number of key upgrades to the Xbox Live service have been rolled out in the past few days as part of a low-key automatic update to the Xbox Dashboard system. Originally promised... More...
Xbox Live will be sporting a new interface in late August. Microsoft has made an official update to its site detailing the Xbox Live dashboard upgrade that will be implemented on August... More...
Most of us back in the day remember when Dashboard was still being developed from Beta 1 to the Final version of Dashboards (Screenshot of Dashboard Beta 1 of Version 1.0 ). It indeed a... More...
Codename Dashboard! What do you think of it when you first hear it? Another sidebar like Windows Codename Longhorn? Well yes you are right, but this is nothin like the other ones that are created.... More...
This is a bugfix release over Beta 5.5. Changes in this version: Theme Installer added Theme Repository available New Email Checker component added ... More...
Dashboard is an application that resides at the side of your screen, similar to the "Sidebar" component shown in the Longhorn video. It is a host for interchangeable components. Through these components, it allows you... More...
Codename: Dashboard is, an application that resides at the side of your screen, similar to the "Sidebar" component featured in the now-infamous Longhorn video. Built on the Microsoft .NET Framework, it is a... More...