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microsoft.com - 1/6/2009
Xbox 360 Records Its Biggest Year Ever: Driven by record sales at retail along with an 84 percent jump in online consumer spending; global install base lead over PlayStation 3 expands to more than 8 million units.
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Driven by record sales at retail along with an 84 percent jump in online consumer spending; global install base lead over PlayStation 3 expands to more than 8 million units. REDMOND, Wash. — Jan. 5, 2009 — Despite a tough economy, the gaming industry held strong in 2008 and Microsoft Corp.’s ...
3600 Controller
benheck.com - 1/9/2009
3600 Controller
— benheck.com — OK so yesterday I had my Facebook status as saying I was “being frustrated by potentiometers” -... a rather normal day for me, really. For whatever reason this prompted one of my friends to suggest I build an Xbox 360 controller inside of an ... (more) 3600 Controller

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Suzuki Xbox dashboard mod for the undignified gamer on the go
engadget.com - 1/5/2009
Suzuki Xbox dashboard mod for the undignified gamer on the go
— engadget.com — Some Xbox 360 mods are the product of serious craftsmanship , some are rather silly , and... some -- like this Suzuki automobile console / Xbox 360 game console hybrid -- really give one pause. This isn't the sort of thing that one spends moments / ... (more) Suzuki Xbox dashboard mod for the undignified gamer on ...

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slipperybrick.com - 1/2/2009
Xbox 360 modded car
— slipperybrick.com — Apparently, this modder hated the thought of leaving his console home alone while he was out and... about in the world. Separation anxiety no doubt. Yes, this is an Xbox 360 Console and the Controllers Modded in a car! An Xbox 360 in a car, you ask? Yes. ... (more) Xbox 360 modded car

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I4U News:  Xbox 360 had its biggest Year ever says Microsoft

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Xbox 360 had its biggest Year ever says Microsoft
I4U News — ... New Year’s Day, Xbox LIVE experienced its busiest week ever, with a record of more than 1.5 million concurrent members online. Xbox 360 is experiencing record-setting sales around the globe, particularly in Japan and Europe, nearly doubling market share in these key territories. In Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) specifically, Xbox 360 has now sold more than 8 million units, extending its lead over the PS3 by more than 1 million units. Sales numbers via this Microsoft announcement . Microsoft did everything right in 2008 in regards to the Xbox 360. The new NXE ...

Microsoft’s oddly worded presser trumpeting record Xbox 360 sales
CrunchGear — Breaking news: Microsoft sold a number of Xbox 360s in 2008. Good for Redmond. Much more interesting, I think, than any “rah-rah-look-how-great-we-are” claptrap, is examining Microsoft’s press release, wherein it explains What’s What. (Hi-res version here.) • “Tough economy.” The worldwide economy didn’t really collapse until Lehman Brothers failed in September. Spectacularly, I might add. So to preface all these numbers with, “well, it was a tough year for everyone” seems fishy to me. • “Gaming industry.” ...

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