Microsoft Will Announce Next Generation Xbox On May 21

Microsoft finally announced today that its planning to unveil its next generation plans during a special event on May 21 at Microsofts Redmond, WA campus. The news came via press invites sent out to media on Wednesday afternoon.  The new console is rumored to come equipped with an 1.6GHz 8-core AMD processor, 8GB of RAM, an 800MHz graphics processor, a Blu-ray Disc drive and Gigabit Ethernet connectivity.

The event is called A New Generation Revealed. Microsofts Larry Hyrb, Director Of Programming for Xbox Live made a brief blog post about the reveal.  Heres a look at the invite.

microsoft-xbox-invitation-1Just as we predicted, we will see the new Xbox before E3 – a month before E3 to be precise. Microsoft representatives have confirmed that the event will be streamed live on Xbox.com, Xbox Live and it will appear on Spike TV. Additionally, Microsoft will showcase its next-gen lineup for the next Xbox at E3 this year with an event at the Galen Center in Los Angeles on June 10. That event will be streamed online as well.

More rumors and reports can be found here, here and here. You can also join in Twitter action by using the official hashtag #XboxReveal

 

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