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Xbox 360 Spring Dashboard Update Available

dash.jpgSince Microsoft announced that this update would be about a week away, most of us have been impatiently checking every hour to see if any download had been released over Xbox Live. Well the waiting is over and we can enjoy some great new features.

There is a full list of features over on Xbox.com, but the main features include:

  • Background Downloading
  • Marketplace Re-arranged
  • Boot to Dashboard or Disk
  • DVD Bookmark Support
  • Fast-forward and rewind now offered at 2x -16x for any videos saved to hard drive
  • Music player now displays which file is currently playing in the playlist
  • Themes can now be set from the “System” blade on the Dashboard
  • Improved DVD visual quality

Link: Xbox 360 releases over 125 new features to enhance next-generation gameplay and entertainment

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4 thoughts on “Xbox 360 Spring Dashboard Update Available

  • “Since Microsoft announced that this update would be about a week away, most of us have been impatiently checking every hour to see if any download had been released over Xbox Live. Well the waiting is over and we can enjoy some great new features.”

    Isn’t that the truth!!! Can’t wait to get home and install this thing!

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  • It is worth the wait :) Although I still hope that one day we will get DVD Upscaling.

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  • heyho =]

    now iv seriously searched everwhere on the internet and i cant find anywhere that says that the new updadte that includes windows messenger will be avaliable in the uk

    could anyone tell me if it will be release in the UK

    cheers :d

    Reply

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