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eurogamer.net - 12/17/2008

Xbox 360 leads PS3 by 1m in Europe News // Xbox 360 /// Eurogamer - Games Reviews, News and More

— eurogamer.net — Xbox 360 currently has a combined lead over PlayStation 3 of around one million lifetime sales across... five key European territories - the UK, France, Germany, Spain and Italy. That's according to GfK Chart-Track data seen by Eurogamer that shows ... (more) Xbox 360 leads PS3 by 1m in Europe News // Xbox 360 /// ...

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youtube.com - 12/11/2008

Xbox 360 Room (video)

— youtube.com — This is my Xbox 360 Room I have been working on.TV, Xbox 360, TV Table, Surround Sound=$3000Led's,Led... Driver,Led Dimming switch = $ 170Rug at a Department St... (more) Xbox 360 Room (video)

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xbox.com - 12/17/2008

Connect the Xbox 360 Console to this Computer

— xbox.com — Click Settings , Software, Sharing . Select Enable media sharing with Xbox 360 . If desired, provide... a name for your collection. This name appears in the media source list on your console. Select the media types you want to stream to your Xbox 360 ... (more) Connect the Xbox 360 Console to this Computer

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Documents suggest Microsoft knew Xbox 360 could damage discs all along
Engadget — Microsoft long ago fessed up that the Xbox 360 was capable of scratching discs, and it even offered a (somewhat limited) exchange program for damaged games, but some recently unsealed documents from an ongoing lawsuit now suggest that the company was well aware of the issue for about as long as the console has been around. According to The Seattle Post-Intelligencer, Microsoft first discovered the problem in September or October of 2005, and it even went so far as to send a "team of engineers" to stores across the US to determine the best course of action. ...

Microsoft Knew Xbox 360 Was Scratching Discs, Did Nothing [Xbox 360]
Gizmodo — ... that repeatedly scratched a dude's games reveal that Microsoft knew all about the problem, but rejected all three possible solutions prior to the 360's launch. ...

Naughty Microsoft knew all about Xbox 360 disc scratching
T3.com All — ... at a cost of $35 to $75 million, but that was deemed too expensive. Instead, Microsoft opted for a small warning inside the console instruction manual and a sticker on the drive itself. While it hardly seems sensible to start wafting your console around in the air while it s running, an engineering consultant who made a statement in the case revealed that Sony and Nintendo design their products with exactly this possibility in mind. And now we know why. Link: Xbox 360 (via seattlepi ) T3 xmas present The best and worst of Xmas It's a time of giving, but not ...

Microsoft 'knew all about' Xbox 360 disc scratching
T3.com All — ... at a cost of $35 to $75 million, but that was deemed too expensive. Instead, Microsoft opted for a small warning inside the console instruction manual and a sticker on the drive itself. While it hardly seems sensible to start wafting your console around in the air while it s running, an engineering consultant who made a statement in the case revealed that Sony and Nintendo design their products with exactly this possibility in mind. And now we know why. Link: Xbox 360 (via seattlepi ) T3 xmas present The best and worst of Xmas It's a time of giving, but not ...

Did Microsoft Know That the Xbox 360 Could Scratch Discs Before They Went On Sale?
Technology - Channel Feed — ... Now, in the process of the court hearings, documents have revealed that Microsoft “discovered its Xbox 360 could scratch discs before it went on sale in 2005, and even got as far as considering three possible solutions to the problem.”  The first was to improve the magnets that are used to hold the disc in place.  The second option was to slow the rotational speed of the discs and the third possible solution would have been to install “rubber bumpers to cushion the discs.”  Those bumpers would have cost $0.50 and they didn’t do it.  That’s really dumb. ...