It ’s no enigma that Microsoft Corp. has seeded key developers of software for its novel Xbox 360 video secret plan console table especially configured Power Mac G5 system , and it ’s no admiration . The Xbox 360 employ a PowerPC CPU just like the Power Mac G5 does . If there was any doubt , all one had to do was look on the show base of the Electronic Entertainment Expo ( E3 ) in Los Angeles this week .
Microsoft ’s booth include an region dedicated to the forthcoming console table , shew games now in development , which was first unveiled to the public last week during a special event circularize on cable system telly connection MTV . Xbox 360 , which Microsoft say will hit stores before the yr ’s last , touts wireless networking and controller , High Definition ( HD ) TV turnout and considerably more processing power and memory than its predecessor , as well as a new industrial design .
The centerpiece of the kiosks dedicated to the Xbox 360 were big matted - panel HDTV systems showing the Xbox 360 game in use . A time slot on the podium underneath the exhibit show an Xbox 360 chassis , powered and glowing , but they were there for show only . manifestly visible behind vented grate were a pair of Power Mac G5s side - by - side , doing the real work .
Microsoft has reassert that Power Mac G5s have been seeded to early Xbox 360 developers , and allege that new development computer hardware will be outgoing that will more closely resemble the Xbox 360 ’s last shipping specification .
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