The announcements just keep pouring out of Microsoft’s press event at the Galen Center, so here’s another one to chew on — Microsoft has announced that a version of their Internet Explorer browser will make its way to the Xbox 360 some time “this fall.”
Given that plenty of their announcements so far have made use of the Kinect, it shouldn’t come as a surprise that this one does too. Saying “web hub” brings up the browser’s main landing page (seen above), and from there users will be able to call out search queries that are then plugged into Bing.
The browser also makes use of their recently-revealed SmartGlass second-screen technology to bring Windows Phones into the mix. Users can fire up their WP devices — the on-stage demo seemed to use a Lumia 900 — to scroll through content, click on links, and even pinch to zoom in and out of content.
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