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kotaku.com - 1/30/2009

This Is The New Xbox Experience That Could Have Been [Xbox 360]

— kotaku.com — Design firm Grid/plane worked with Microsoft on early design ideas for the New Xbox Experience. While the... NXE we ended up with is a different beast, it's interesting looking at what could have been.... (more) This Is The New Xbox Experience That Could Have Been ...

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gadgetblips.com - 2/6/2009

Xbox Live Update: Great Improvements to Xbox 360

— gadgetblips.com — This is perhaps the biggest Xbox Live Update to date because major enhancements/improvements have been made by... Xbox 360 developers in their attempt to provide more fun to Xbox Live subscribers. The new Xbox Live update though is not for everyone. There are certain requirements. (more) Xbox Live Update: Great Improvements to Xbox 360

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i.gizmodo.com - 1/30/2009

The New Xbox Experience That Almost Was [Nxe]

— i.gizmodo.com — Design studio Gridplane was hired by Microsoft to come up with a new user interface for the... Xbox 360 (what eventually became dubbed The New Xbox Experience ). Here is their work. Many screens look like little more than an enlarged, green-filtered ... (more) The New Xbox Experience That Almost Was [Nxe]

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The New Xbox Experience That Almost Was [Nxe]
Gizmodo — ... Many screens look like little more than an enlarged, green-filtered version of the original 360 dashboard, but the company developed an "immersive 3D environment" (probably seen in that first shot) to navigate much of the system. My favorite screen is actually the simplest—where all of your games span your television. Screw the folks with tiny displays who'd have to squint. I have a big TV. [Gridplane via ...

This is what the Xbox 360’s NXE used to look like
CrunchGear — ... before Microsoft said, “There, that’s it!” Grid/plane, a design studio that helped Microsoft develop the NXE, has released a few screenshots of an early version of the NXE, some of which I’ve put here. ...

Gridplane releases hazy NXE mockup that never was
Engadget — ... Design / animation studio Gridplane's recently unloaded photos of a mockup it contributed to the Microsoft Xbox team in charge of revamping the Xbox user interface, which eventually became the New Xbox Experience, AKA NXE. There are a few things here we ...

The New XBOX Experience - Gridplane
D' Technology Weblog — ... latest graphical user interface for the XBOX 360 console. The time was spent exploring many ways that a new menu system could allow users to browse and navigate game libraries, music, movies and TV shows. Oh, and play games too. In addition to the menu systems, we dreamt up an immersive 3D environment for users to explore the latest games, events and online activity within the XBOX Live community.   More info: Gridplane ...