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Xbox Project xCloud usage 1.75 times longer in Korea over U.S. and UK
From left: Corporate Vice President, Project xCloud, Kareem Choudhry, VP and Head of 5GX Service Business Division at SK Telecom, Jeon Jin-soo, General…
Microsoft and SK Telecom expand the ongoing Project xCloud preview in Korea, with promising adoption from the mobile gaming haven.
Microsoft continues its ongoing rollout of the Project xCloud Preview, providing a glimpse of its Xbox game-streaming technologies, ahead of a broader rollout scheduled for 2020. The invite-only test brings full-fledged Xbox One console gaming to mobile devices, leveraging Redmond's cloud knowhow to deliver low-latency gaming over the internet. And with Project xCloud tests underway in the US, UK, and Korea, Microsoft has expanded eastern availability with SK Telecom.
Microsoft partnered with SK Telecom back in October, among the first mobile carriers under exclusive contracts to support the rollout via their 5G networks. The partnership continues with its l...