SAN FRANCISCO: Microsoft offers a glimpse Tuesday at a new-generation Xbox as videogame consoles evolve into home entertainment centers and adapt to competition from smartphones and tablets.A tented stage has been set up at the technology giant's headquarters in the city of Redmond in Washington State for an "Xbox Reveal" event to play out just weeks before a major annual E3 videogame conference in Los Angeles.The console debut, to be streamed worldwide to Internet-linked Xbox 360 consoles, will spotlight the hardware and platform while Microsoft will show off games at E3."We are really going to tell one story across two events," Aaron Greenberg of Microsoft's interactive entertainment division said in an interview posted online."That's about revealing the next Xbox platform and our vision for the future of games and the future of entertainment."Microsoft has sold approximately 77 million Xbox 360 consoles since they hit the market in late 2005. Console ...
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