{"id":753978,"date":"2013-05-30T16:28:03","date_gmt":"2013-05-30T20:28:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.webpronews.com\/?p=233196"},"modified":"2013-05-30T16:28:03","modified_gmt":"2013-05-30T20:28:03","slug":"the-xbox-one-design-team-dodges-the-question-of-why-it-looks-like-a-vcr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/753978","title":{"rendered":"The Xbox One Design Team Dodges The Question Of Why It Looks Like A VCR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Why does the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.webpronews.com\/tag\/xbox-one\">Xbox One<\/a> look like a VCR? Let the folks at Microsoft tell you: <\/p>\n<p><iframe width=\"616\" height=\"347\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1BlhvX0D6ow?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>So, what have we learned? Apparently, the Xbox One&#8217;s design reflects the power of the machine as well as the history of the Xbox brand. It&#8217;s also meant to reflect the rectangular design of the Xbox One UI. It still doesn&#8217;t really explain why it looks like a VCR, but maybe the team at Microsoft just doesn&#8217;t realize that themselves. <\/p>\n<p>Looking on the bright side, the Xbox One controller doesn&#8217;t look like a VCR. It also got rid of that annoying battery bump that was on the back of the Xbox 360 controller. At least Microsoft&#8217;s design team gets points for that. <\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=_fdDL_H_v90:cMn_o6BGNfk:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=_fdDL_H_v90:cMn_o6BGNfk:wF9xT3WuBAs\"><img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?i=_fdDL_H_v90:cMn_o6BGNfk:wF9xT3WuBAs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=_fdDL_H_v90:cMn_o6BGNfk:7Q72WNTAKBA\"><img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?d=7Q72WNTAKBA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=_fdDL_H_v90:cMn_o6BGNfk:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?i=_fdDL_H_v90:cMn_o6BGNfk:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=_fdDL_H_v90:cMn_o6BGNfk:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=_fdDL_H_v90:cMn_o6BGNfk:mfZ73u_VV2s\"><img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?i=_fdDL_H_v90:cMn_o6BGNfk:mfZ73u_VV2s\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div><img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/webpronews\/all\/~4\/_fdDL_H_v90\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why does the Xbox One look like a VCR? Let the folks at Microsoft tell you: So, what have we learned? Apparently, the Xbox One&#8217;s design reflects the power of the machine as well as the history of the Xbox brand. It&#8217;s also meant to reflect the rectangular design of the Xbox One UI. It [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":281,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-753978","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-3a8W","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/753978","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/281"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=753978"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/753978\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=753978"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=753978"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=753978"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}