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Black Xbox 360 Elite Ships And Already Sold Out

The sleek black Xbox 360 Elite is finally shipping. But if you had been slow in pre-ordering, it looks like you will have a bit of waiting to do as most online retailers already ran out of stock. The Xbox 360 Elite sports a HDMI port and a 120GB HDD and will retail at US$479.99. Microsoft [...]

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Black Xbox 360 Is Coming?

Yes, April’s coming. But according to Game Informer magazine, a black Xbox 360 is in the making and it is no April Fool’s joke. The new Xbox 360 will feature a larger 120GB hard drive, HDMI output, and includes a HDMI cable. It is expected to retail for approximately US$479.

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Getting Xbox 360’s HD-DVD Drive To Work On PC

Surprise surprise, who knew that Xbox 360’s HD-DVD drive could be used with a PC. Thanks to Dan from UNEASYsilence for discovering this little secret. The steps to getting it work involve plugging in the drive via USB (doh!), installing these drivers, and getting hold of a special version of Intervideos WinDVD 8 that is able [...]

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Cook An Egg on a Xbox 360!

As most of you might know, Xbox 360 can run a little hot. But who knew it was actually hot enough to whip up some horrible-looking scrambled eggs. Some dude by the name of Brett has gotten the dreaded Three Red Lights of Death on his Xbox 360, which is unfortunately no longer under warranty. So [...]

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Crazy 360-degree Panorama Helmet

Halloween costume? Nah, it’s a helmet made by Toshiba that claims to provide a 360-degree view in a 40cm (15.7in) dome-shaped display. But how are we going to enjoy the experience with this 3kg (6.6lbs) thing on our head? No thanks, Toshiba.

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Even Paris Hilton Has Got A Xbox 360

So much buzz around Xbox 360, please do bear with me! Along with some other stars (Black Eyed Peas, Snoop Dogg, etc) at the Hollywood Kick Off for the Xbox 360, Paris Hilton has gotten her hands on a Xbox 360! Here’s some unfriendly comments from Kotaku.com readers: “You’d think this would hurt sales…” “Yeah.. X360 is doomed” “It’s [...]

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