A look at Xbox Smartglass

The second screen features of the next-generation consoles certainly was a huge focus at this year’s E3 convention, with many huge developers opting to utilize the touchscreen technology in their upcoming games. Xbox SmartGlass is one of these companion applications that allows you to use your phone or tablet to navigate your console, or get additional features or information for films, applications and games.

This feature is already available for the Xbox 360 system, allowing you to navigate through the dashboard and control certain applications whilst also giving you some additional features for certain games.

However, this is a feature that will undoubtedly be implemented in the next generation of consoles – so let’s take a look at what Xbox SmartGlass is actually offering now, and what developments we could expect in the future.