media.www.the-standard.org - 12/15/2008
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A Missouri State student was able to recover his stolen Xbox 360 by use of the console's wireless technology, the student said. The console unit's wireless controller was still registered to the specific console, allowing the stolen merchandise to be tracked down, said Ryan Ketsenburg, a ...
usatoday.com - 12/23/2008
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usatoday.com —
House cleaners, hairdressers, guidance counselors and IT technicians
got a $150 pack of Xbox freebies for opening
their homes to at least 10 friends or relatives. And they earned bragging rights. "It's cool because the kids in my school were like ...
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Ad Track: Microsoft wants you to throw a party for its Xbox
dailytech.com - 12/15/2008
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dailytech.com —
Student recovers stolen Xbox 360 but doesn't beat
thief senseless Gamers put lots of time into their
favorite games gaining new abilities, levels, and other benefits as the game goes along. A couple of the worst things that could happen to a gamer is ...
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Student Finds Stolen Xbox 360 with His Wireless ...
xboxxer.com - 12/15/2008
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xboxxer.com —
After Microsoft released the New Xbox Experience last
month , sales on the Xbox LIVE Marketplace tripled
. That’s amazing! I have to admit that I have found the interface to be more user-friendly because those tabs drove me crazy. While there were massive (650%!!!!!) increases in Uno ...
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New Xbox Experience Triples Xbox LIVE Arcade Sales
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Stolen Xbox recovered by victim using controller, science
Engadget —
... People will go to great lengths to steal your gear -- no big surprise there. In a nice, semi-ingenious twist, though, one Xbox 360 thief on campus at Missouri State has gotten caught by the dupe himself. Thievery victim Ryan Kestenbaum was able to ...
Guy Finds Stolen Xbox 360 With Wireless Controller [Xbox 360]
Gizmodo —
... often require some fancy network footwork, but a student who found his stolen Xbox 360 using its wireless controller shows just how dumb thieves are. ...
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