
Xbox 720 Durango manufacturing starts - possibly You've been Durango'ed The Xbox 720, codenamed Durango, is reported to have entered the manufacturing stages, although it remains unlikely that the console will be released this year. Sources familiar with the matter have told gaming site IGN that assembly of the successor to the Xbox 360 has started at the Austin, Texas, branch of Flextronics, a company that has manufactured parts of both former Microsoft games consoles. The sources say the company created a new testing group separate from the rest of the business, tasked with reviewing software and hardware developments for the Durango. And, now that...

Kekalahan Microsoft dalam persidangan masalah hak paten melawan Motorola Mobility Holdings membuat perusahaan tersebut tak lagi bisa mengedarkan beberapa produknya di Jerman. Produk-produk Microsoft yang dilarang beredar adalah konsol game Xbox, sistem operasi Windows 7, program Windows Media Player, serta Internet Explorer. Sebelumnya, Motorola mengklaim bahwa Microsoft telah melanggar hak paten berupa teknologi kompresi video H.264 milik Motorola. Teknologi tersebut digunakan untuk beberapa produk milik Microsoft tanpa seizin Motorola. Pihak Microsoft menyatakan akan mengajukan banding terhadap keputusan pengadilan Jerman tersebut. Menurut Microsoft, jika seluruh selama mengajukan...