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Details of the upcoming Xbox LIVE Summer Update

On August 5, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Less than a week from today, the Xbox LIVE summer update will arrive to more than 20 million Xbox LIVE members and with it will come the next evolution of connected entertainment on Xbox 360.  Get ready to meet the many new faces of your Xbox 360; whether it’s new Avatar clothing and awards from [...]

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Xbox 360 sales double since price cuts – Engadget

On September 11, 2008 · Leave a Comment

Good things happen when you suddenly become the lowest-priced console in the US. In the first weekend since cutting Xbox 360 prices, Microsoft is reporting a 100% increase in sales of all Xbox 360 models compared to the previous weekend. While not mentioned specifically, Microsoft claims that one model sold at 6x the previous weekend [...]

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60GB Xbox 360 for sale in Target

On July 29, 2008 · 2 Comments

Source: Engadget.com from Pennycollege.com

Amazon and Circuit City might have that new 60GB Xbox 360 SKU up for pre-order with delivery in August, but Microsoft’s game console has always tended to pop up in Targets first, and this time out’s no exception [...]

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Netflix on Xbox 360 and new Dashboard details

On July 15, 2008 · Leave a Comment

Netflix

* For now, Netflix will only stream in about-SD resolution (DISSAPOINTING!)
* As Netflix transitions to HD, Microsoft said it stands to reason that streaming HD to the Xbox should be feasible. (Read: eventual.)
* Netflix will be for Xbox Live Gold members only, so you’ll be paying that $50 per [...]

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Netflix comes to the Xbox 360. Did Microsoft just destroy the Apple TV?

On July 14, 2008 · Leave a Comment

If you’re a Netflix subscriber and like gaming in any way, drop what you are doing immediately and go buy an Xbox 360. If you have an Xbox 360 and like movies in anyway, go sign up for Netflix immediately. Yes, the rumors were true. Microsoft and Netflix are teaming up to bring its “Watch [...]

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Xbox 360 goes 60GB, 20 gigger going for $299 while supplies last

On July 13, 2008 · Leave a Comment

Word on the street was that the $299 price slash we’ve been hearing about wasn’t about carving out a new pricepoint but instead making room for a new 60GB Xbox 360 in its place. Turns out the Mr. Word on the Street nailed this one, with Microsoft finally fessing up to [...]

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Resistance 2 vs Gears of War 2

On June 14, 2008 · Leave a Comment

This is going to be an interesting year. Two monster games are being launch at the end of 2008: Resistance 2 and Gears of War 2. I’ve had the opportunity to play both old versions for the PS3 (Resistance) and GoW on the XBox360.

Each game have their unique features and let you immerse easily on the [...]

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