Pocket-Lint Recommendations: Fire TV Stick.*Identifying Monetised Links - outgoing links that we monetise are marked with an '*' symbol. What features would you like to see in the Black Friday update? We’ll inform you once we hear any official details from Microsoft regarding the update. Once again, if you haven’t seen the leaked ‘Metro’ video showing the new UI, you should definitely check it out as it hasn’t been removed yet. Microsoft has yet to say a word on the dashboard update, but after the leaked video and this solid report dishing the dirt on new features, it’s safe to assume that the update is definitely on the way soon.Īre you ready to see a complete UI overhaul on the Xbox 360 dashboard, or do you prefer the existing layout. UK consumers should get BBC, LOVEFiLM, Channel 4 and Channel 5 apps as part of the video update, while those of you in the US will be able to enjoy content from the likes of Comcast, Verizon and HBO. Like we mentioned in the leaked video report, Microsoft’s Bing search will also play a key part in the next dashboard update, while fans of watching video content on the Xbox 360 will be pleased to hear that more services will be added to the console as well. Thanks to the new report, we now know that Microsoft will be focusing their update not only on the new Windows Phone 7 style interface, but also with Silverlight features in mind which could provide new functionality and gesture controls for Kinect. That means that the new update for Microsoft’s console could be landing on Friday, November 25th according to Gigaom who state that this is the date in which Microsoft has apparently ‘targeted’ for release. Now though, it looks like we have a release date to look forward to, and it could be arriving during this year’s Black Friday 2011 holiday period. At the start of October, we informed you about a leaked video which gave Xbox 360 owners an exciting preview of a forthcoming update to the Xbox 360 dashboard.