Gamers Advised to Not Place Xbox One Consoles Vertical
Albert Panello, Microsoft's senior director of product management and planning, has spoken to GameSpot advising customers to only place their Xbox One consoles horizontally and only to place vertically "at your own risk". "We don't support vertical orientation; do it at your own risk," he told GameSpot. "It wouldn't be…
Major Nelson Gives His Support to Albert Penello Over Xbox One Comments
Never one for keeping quiet, Microsoft's most prominent public figure on the internet has come out in defence of Albert Penello's recent statements about the alleged power differences between the Xbox One and Sony's PlayStation 4. Penello said that "There is no way we’re giving up a 30%+ advantage to…
Xbox One No Longer Requires Kinect
In the most recent announcement from Microsoft, news has been revealed that Microsoft have gone back on their decision to force players to have Kinect plugged in at all times. Microsoft's Marc Whitten shared with IGN the information that Kinect will indeed not be necessary for Xbox One to turn…
Microsoft Confirms Xbox One Adaptor for Xbox 360 Headsets
According to Albert Penello, a lead planner for the Xbox One, Microsoft are currently working on an adaptor that will allow current generation wired headsets to work with the Xbox One. This information was revealed by Penello via Tiwtter in response to a question from a fan: @TheMVPlaya Yes.…