Looks like Bill Gates stole a bit of the thunder from the Xbox team who plan to announce the console next week live on MTV:

The remark, apparently inadvertent, came as Gates talked about consumer adoption of high-definition displays, which Microsoft is incorporating into its strategy as it takes on market leader Sony Corp. and its dominant PlayStation franchise. “What will the year of high-definition be?” Gates asked, rhetorically. He then answered the question by saying that it would be tempting to think of it as “this year, because we’re going to ship this next Xbox.”

But we all knew the 360 was coming this year anyway, right?

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