{"id":62121,"date":"2014-02-21T13:26:17","date_gmt":"2014-02-21T11:26:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=62121"},"modified":"2014-02-21T13:36:27","modified_gmt":"2014-02-21T11:36:27","slug":"xbox-one-media-remote-and-price-revealed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/xbox\/62121-xbox-one-media-remote-and-price-revealed","title":{"rendered":"Xbox One Media Remote and price revealed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In more accessories-for-consoles-you-can&#8217;t-buy-yet-news, Microsoft has announced the Xbox One Media Remote, launching in March with a price tag of US$24.99 (\u00b1R275).<\/p>\n<p>The remote allows users to control video playback for Blu-ray movies and streaming video on Xbox One.<\/p>\n<p>There are dedicated Back and OneGuide buttons. The OneGuide button provides access to your favourite TV shows and movies through the Xbox program guide.<\/p>\n<p>The Media Remote can also control TV\/Receiver power and volume through Kinect, which uses IR to send signals to a TV and\/or receiver.<\/p>\n<p>The remote control boasts a soft silicone finish, and motion-activated backlit buttons.<\/p>\n<p>The Xbox One console is rumoured to launch in South Africa in October 2014, but nothing has been made official.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More Xbox One news<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/xbox\/61956-halo-game-confirmed-for-2014.html\">Halo game confirmed for 2014<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/xbox\/61937-titanfall-xbox-one-resolution-tweaked-controller-plans.html\">Titanfall Xbox One resolution, tweaked controller plans<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/xbox\/61922-xbox-one-headset-and-adapter-costs-a-pretty-penny.html\">Xbox One headset and adapter costs a pretty penny<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/xbox\/61911-one-world-many-games-the-future-of-fable.html\">One world, many games: the future of Fable<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft has announced the Xbox One media remote which will allow users to control content via their console<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":157,"featured_media":62122,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[31,91,10065,12043],"class_list":["post-62121","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-xbox","tag-active","tag-microsoft","tag-xbox-one","tag-xbox-one-media-remote"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62121","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\/157"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62121"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62121\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/62122"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62121"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62121"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}