Bing, the decision engine, is coming to Xbox 360 games console soon. The announcement was made during a live Microsoft Xbox “The Future Revealed” press conference at 10:00am PST, on June 6, 2011. The event was organized by Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) at Los Angeles Convention Center.
During today’s live demo at E3, the Xbox team also showed new features for the decision engine, include gamers can utilize voice-enabled search on Bing, for Xbox users with a Kinect hand-free controller. Most of those new features will be available this coming Fall 2011.
The new Bing voice-search feature for Xbox 360 game console will only available in English language. At noon today, Yusuf Mehdi, Bing's Senior Vice President, posted an update via Bing team blog. On it, Mehdi wrote “Bing on Xbox will initially be available in English in the United States, Canada and United Kingdom, and we’re committed to bring voice search to as many languages and dialects as possible in the future.”
(Image: (top) Microsoft Xbox Live “The Future Revealed” demo at E3 and (bottom) Xbox @ E3 website)
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