News Summary: Microsoft's streaming, sharing app

The Associated Press

SMART CONTROL: Microsoft's new software, Xbox SmartGlass, will allow Xbox 360 users to stream and share content across smartphones, tablets and TVs. For example, it could turn a smartphone into a remote control used to surf the Web on a TV.

BROWSING: Microsoft says it will also bring its Internet Explorer browser to the console this fall.

GAMES: Microsoft hyped new installments of "Halo" and "Forza" and revealed new "Gears of War" and "Dance Central" editions, as well the completely new titles "Ascend: New Gods," ''LocoCycle" and "Matter" from "Pirates of the Caribbean" director-producer Gore Verbinski.