360 - Spring Update

[Dyne]

http://news.mygamercard.net/2007/04/...hboard-update/

Releases May 7th.
- Add up to 600 Windows Live Messenger contacts to your Friends List.
- Text chat with up to 6 Live Messenger contacts at once during games or movies.
- The Marketplace will be getting its own Dashboard Blade.
- The Marketplace will be skinned independently of the Dashboard, for special events.
- The Marketplace will be getting a new, easier-to-navigate remake.
- Achievement Pop-ups will now display how many points and which Achievement you have gained.
- Low-power downloading (fans off) and auto-off after finishing queued downloads.
- View partially downloaded video files.

Sounds pretty awesome.

[manasecret]

If there's one thing Microsoft can do right, at least compared to Sony and Nintendo, it's programming a good OS.

[Bond]

The dashboard will also say what game/movie is currently in the console, which is a long over due update.