Complete Details on Xbox 360′s Fall Update

by Samuel Febres

The new Fall Update for the xbox 360 looks hot. The 360 now officially supports mpeg 4 video which is probably the best info about the update. While I haven’t missed not having my 360 much, it would be nice to still have it and be able to stream some video podcasts with better quality from my computer to the tv.

A 1Up Excerpt and video below.

Complete Details on Xbox 360′s Fall Update
DivX support and a completely redesigned marketplace.
By Patrick Klepek, 11/30/2007

On December 4, Xbox 360 will receive the much anticipated fall update for the dashboard. Microsoft has slowly released information about the update — disclosing the addition of Xbox Originals to the marketplace, the controversial Friends of Friends feature and Family Timer functionality — but 1UP has gone hands-on with the update to uncover all its virtual secrets.

Let’s get the biggest news out of the way for the videophiles: Xbox 360 now supports MPEG-4, which means the box plays both DivX and XviD files without a hitch. 1UP tested almost every variation of the format possible, including high-definition content as high as 1080P. All the files ran flawlessly, though Microsoft told us there’s no guarantee all formats will be compatible — but we imagine most will.

Read the rest of the info @ 1up.com