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Microsoft Reveals Xbox One as An ‘All-in-One Home Entertainment System’

Ted Kritsonis 05/21/2013 04:06:15 PM EST in Gadgets & Gaming

Microsoft Reveals Xbox One as An ‘All-in-One Home Entertainment System’

At a press event in Seattle today, Microsoft finally lifted the curtain on its highly-anticipated next-generation game console, the Xbox One, though the company indicated that it will push the new device as an all-in-one home entertainment system.

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Sharp's Share Price Surges on Reports of Asset Sales

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Nikon Adds Fast Portrait Lens to 1 Nikkor Lineup

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What the Duck? Passerby Downloads Duck Call App to Rescue Stranded Ducklings

Published: 05/21/2013 12:16:12 PM

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CTIA 2013: Nokia Siemens Networks Continues Push Toward Seamless Wi-Fi/Cellular Connectivity

Published: 05/21/2013 11:14:05 AM

Building on the Smart Wi-Fi the company revealed at Mobile World Congress in February, Nokia Siemens Networks revealed some new developments to the system that allows for seamless traffic steering between cellular and Wi-Fi networks.

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Published: 05/21/2013 10:18:28 AM

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