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XBOX 2 Rumor Mill

Posted: Thu Apr 08, 2004 7:50 pm
by mistasparkle*
Engaget just posted a curious little rumor about XB2's HD:
their current plan was not to include a hard drive in the Xbox 2 itself, but to offer a portable hard drive as an accessory you could buy separately. Here’s the kicker: He said what they were trying to do was to incorporate MP3 (and WMA, obviously) functionality into the portable hard drive and turn the thing into an iPod killer.
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Posted: Thu Apr 08, 2004 9:18 pm
by Goemon
I read a similar article recently, but "in reverse": Sony and MS are worried that Apple is going to try to get into the living room with their own game machine, piggybacking on all of their iPod, iTunes, iSpermicide, iAnything product line-up success.

(can't remember where I read the article; I blame the fernos)