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Published onAugust 1, 2016
published onAugust 1, 2016
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Just a little less than two months after being officiallyunveiled at E3, the Xbox One S finally launches tomorrow. Microsoft is celebrating withselect launch eventsfor the new slimmed down Xbox One, and Microsoft has confirmed that the new console will be generally available on shelves starting tomorrow.
Reports have also been surfacing of Xbox One S shipping notifications for pre-ordered consoles. Fan siteXboxOneUKsays pre-order customers are receiving confirmations from Microsoft that their consoles are shipped and will be arriving on time. So if you pre-ordered Microsoft’s latest console well in advance, you should be able to rest assured that it is on its way and will be delivered on schedule, but check your inboxes for a shipping notification. You can also sign into your Microsoft account and view recent orders to find out your shipping status.
Microsoft’s latest console, the Xbox One S, is a 40% smaller refresh of the current generation. In addition to being as capable of the original Xbox One, the Xbox One S is able to play 4K resolution video and High Dynamic Range imaging. It also doesn’t need a bulky power brick, unlike the original Xbox One. And there are options to get it with up to a 2TB HDD for storing a ton of games.
So if you are interested in picking up Microsoft’s latest console but didn’t place a pre-order, you cangrab one in storesstarting tomorrow, depending of course on availability.
Radu Tyrsina
Radu Tyrsina has been a Windows fan ever since he got his first PC, a Pentium III (a monster at that time).
For most of the kids of his age, the Internet was an amazing way to play and communicate with others, but he was deeply impressed by the flow of information and how easily you can find anything on the web.
Prior to founding Windows Report, this particular curiosity about digital content enabled him to grow a number of sites that helped hundreds of millions reach faster the answer they’re looking for.
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