engadget.com - 10/29/2008
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Thanks to a special blessing from the folks in Redmond, we've had an opportunity to thoroughly give the rejiggered Xbox 360 Dash (AKA, the New Xbox Experience) a serious run through, and we've got the lowdown on the future of your gaming life. As you probably already know from the numerous ...
gamestop.com - 10/29/2008
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Incredible value; includes a 60 GB Hard Drive,
Headset, Ethernet cable, and a 3-month LIVE Gold subscription.
60 GB Hard Drive allows users the ability to download HD video content, XBLA games, and Xbox Originals. Rip your music to the Hard Drive and ...
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Buy XBox 360 Hard Drive 60GB Live Pack - Xbox 360
anandtech.com - 10/26/2008
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anandtech.com —
So far, there has yet to be a
confirmed Jasper sighting, despite a lot of false information.
I don't have a lot of new info myself, but I did want to clarify a number of things that seem to still be confusing. Some of my own suggestions from my ...
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The Jasper Hunt Continues: Still Looking for the 65nm ...
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New Xbox Experience NXE Reviews
I4U News —
... is going to roll out on November 19th. Microsoft has given some lucky few users early access to NXE and also handed out test accounts to the press. Engadget and Gizmodo for instance just published their NXE reviews. The Xbox 360 increases in usage value through this software update quite a bit with Netflix movie streaming and community features. Engadget for instance is highly impressed with what Microsoft has done. Quote: "This isn't just PR-speak or phony praise -- the company has demonstrated a tremendous understanding of the needs of the market and its customers, both ...
New Xbox 360 Experience hands-on and impressions
DriverHeaven.net —
... available info (Microsoft has been pretty forthcoming with this stuff), the Xbox team has completely revamped the Dash experience, giving the system not only a visual overhaul, but trashing the underlying tech and rebuilding things from the ground up. The result is a beautiful, intuitive interface which loses almost nothing from previous versions while adding a considerable new feature set to the mix. Read on for our first impressions.
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Netflix HD Streaming To Appear On XBox 360 First
Overclockers Club news Feed —
... . You'll have to be an Xbox Live Gold member to take advantage of the HD content (which will be limited, at least initially), but the potential is certainly there to turn the Xbox 360 into a stronger all round media platform because of it. According to engadget, the quality is impressive enough (they also give a low down on the other features coming with the new dashboard). One lingering question with this introduction is when (or if) current Netflix streamers will get the HD treatment. ...
Amazon gets Black Friday started early, shows off a few deals
Engadget —
... You're thinking about it. Your spouse is thinking about it. Your kids are thinking about it. And yes, your NXE Avatar is thinking about it, too. ...
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