

Marketing v2 as an IPTV/DVR device (PSX, anyone?) might be enough of a diversion to excuse the original Xbox 360's lack of substantial hard drive space and HDMI output. While this is hardly confirmation that a new version of Xbox 360 is inbound, Greenberg's statements may indicate that Microsoft is closing in on a strategy for 360 v2 one that won't upset early adopters (at least, not as much). Greenberg did note that a larger hard drive would only be necessary for DVR functionality - IPTV could function with or without a hard drive. larger hard drive) and IPTV-specific console "configuration" were both possible solutions to the inherent dilemma. Greenberg admitted that " did not build to be a high-definition DVR," suggesting an IPTV upgrade (i.e. Speaking with Major Nelson, Microsoft group product manager Aaron Greenberg speculated that a version of Xbox 360 specialized for IPTV and DVR activity was certainly possible.
