{"id":14630,"date":"2011-10-11T13:57:00","date_gmt":"2011-10-11T11:57:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-29T22:00:00","slug":"psa-new-xbox-dashboard-update-out-today-doesn-t-do-anything-special","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/14630-psa-new-xbox-dashboard-update-out-today-doesn-t-do-anything-special","title":{"rendered":"PSA: New Xbox dashboard update out today, doesn\u2019t do anything special"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As part of Microsoft&rsquo;s continuing mission to release Xbox dashboard updates that don&rsquo;t actually do anything at all, a new Xbox dashboard update is being deployed today that doesn&rsquo;t actually do anything at all.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Sometime during the early morning hours tomorrow (Pacific Time, Tuesday, October 11th) we are pushing out a mandatory system update. If you are signed into LIVE already, you may be signed out. Once the update has been completed, you&rsquo;ll be able to sign-in again and back online in a few moments,&rdquo; writes Xbox LIVE overlord, <a href=\"http:\/\/majornelson.com\/2011\/10\/10\/xbox-360-system-update-coming-this-tuesday-no-new-features\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Xbox update coming today October 11\">Major Nelson<\/a>, who apparently doesn&rsquo;t know much about third world broadband speeds.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;This is a general system maintenance update and there are no new features that will show up once your system has been updated.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>It&rsquo;s probably just some prep stuff ahead of <a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/14604-Next-Xbox-dashboard-update-due-out-November.html\" target=\"_self\" title=\"New xbox dashboard coming in november\">November&rsquo;s scheduled dashboard makeover<\/a>, which includes a bunch of TV channel apps that aren&rsquo;t supported locally.<\/p>\n<p>It also looks pretty.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/xbox_2011_update_689223202.jpg\" border=\"0\" width=\"340\" height=\"191\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/18780-New-Xbox-dashboard-update-out-today\" target=\"_self\" title=\"New Xbox update today October 11\"><strong>New Xbox dashboard update out today<\/strong><\/a> &lt;&lt; Comments and views<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Doesn\u2019t do anything at all, actually<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":167,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14630","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14630","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/167"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14630"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14630\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14630"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14630"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}