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Microsoft Refused to Sell Xbox 360s to the Military for Training

The military currently trains its soldiers using PCs, but they were interested in switching to the Xbox 360 for a number of reasons. Unfortunately, Microsoft was not too interested in helping them out. More »

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By Adam Frucci

#roundups

This Week's Gaming Stories You Cannot Miss

Star Trek Online? Iron Man 2 details? Mass Effect alien shagging? A new Sonic in 2D? Oh yes, friends. All this and more! More »

02/05/10

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By Mark Wilson

#peripherals

Japan's Obesity Epidemic: Hori Real Arcade Pro Premium VLX

Don't place the Hori Real Arcade Pro Premium VLX on your lap. You may never walk again. More »

02/05/10

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By Mark Wilson

#xbox

Original Xbox Loses Live

On April 15th, Microsoft will pull the plug on the Xbox Live service for all original Xbox games—which affects both Xbox 1 games played on both the original Xbox and the Xbox 360. More »

02/05/10

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By Mark Wilson

#xbox360

Japan Scores 250GB Xbox 360 Hard Drive

It's not in the US just yet, but Japan will receive the option to buy a standalone 250GB hard drive for the Xbox 360 starting March 11th. Sadly, it'll run the equivalent of $170. More »

02/01/10

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#xbox360

The Xbox 360 Is Actually a Japanese Salaryman

Japan's latest Xbox 360 ads follow the trials of 3-6-0, a salaryman for the Xbox Mission Department with the duty of scoring big name games. Watch the rest of the saga unfold at: [Kotaku]

01/26/10

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By Mark Wilson

#review

The Mass Effect Experience

I'm 20 hours in to Mass Effect 2. And as I board a flight to check out the Apple tablet, I couldn't care less about Cupertino, OSs and multitouch. I just want to play this very special game more. More »

01/26/10

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#lawsuits

Microsoft's Xbox 360 Apple Defense

Microsoft and Apple, already strange bedfellows if we're to believe Apple's seriously considering Bing over Google on future iPhones, are at it again, albeit indirectly. This time it's Microsoft's turn, as they present counterarguments in an Xbox 360 antitrust case. More »

01/24/10

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By Jack Loftus

#roundups

This Week's Gaming Stories You Cannot Miss

ZOMG. Is that Optimus Prime...on the iPhone??? This, and more stories from this week in video games: More »

01/22/10

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By Mark Wilson

#mods

Xbox 360 Transforms Into the All Spark

An All Spark Xbox 360 seems like a clever idea, that is, until your TV turns into a robot during a Golden Girls marathon and your head is decapitated by a very strange amalgamation of pop culture motifs. More »

01/21/10

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By Mark Wilson

#xbox360

Microsoft Sorta Apologizes For Points System, May Be Moving to Real Money

One of the most annoying aspects of the Xbox 360 Marketplace is Microsoft Points, a fake currency used to buy games and add-ons that obscures how much real money you're spending. But that may be on the way out. More »

01/21/10

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By Adam Frucci

#idiots

US Airways Saves Flight From Dangerous Xbox 360 Threat

Adam was flying out of Boston on US Airways, and he checked his Xbox 360 with his luggage. When he got home, he found a ziploc bag full of little metal components on top of a newly broken Xbox 360. More »

01/20/10

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By Adam Frucci

#xboxlive

Xbox Live May Kill Cable With Live Streaming Sports From ESPN

While you never necessarily needed cable, the one gap in internet video service has always been the lack of live sports. According to the NY Times, Microsoft and Disney are looking to change that, bringing ESPN to your Xbox Live. More »

01/18/10

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By Brian Barrett

#xbox

The Xbox 360 Storage Locker Is Charmingly Horrible

Nice try PCgadgets, but I know a plain old storage locker when I see one. I'm sure that branding it for the Xbox 360 is the difference between a $40 price tag and $15 price tag. More »

01/15/10

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By Sean Fallon

#infographics

The Statistics of Game Consoles, Summed Up In One Big Graphic

I'm an infographic junkie. With about one minute of non-work, you're basically an expert on any topic, as if you've been beamed an expertise straight through the Matrix...with a few more fonts. Today's topic? Video games. [Online Education via Kotaku]

01/15/10

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#roundups

This Week's Gaming Stories You Cannot Miss

Did you know that the Xbox could have been compatible with Dreamcast games? Sega offered Microsoft the opportunity. That, and more gaming stories you cannot miss: More »

01/15/10

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#remainders

Remainders - The Good, Bad and Ugly Things We Didn't Post (and Why)

In today's Remainders: HP and Microsoft have their heads in the clouds; XBox 360 gets pedal power; Clear gives you new ways to enjoy WiMax; and Drake's Equation explains why you're alone in the Universe. More »

01/15/10

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By Kyle VanHemert

#xbox360

Razer's Twiddly Onza Xbox 360 Controller Hands On: A Console Controller for PC Nerds

If you applied a PC gamer's obsession with gear and tweakability to a console controller, Razer's Onza Xbox 360 controller is basically what you'd expect: Reprogrammable buttons, elongated triggers, two extra buttons and joystick tension adjustment (!). More »

01/11/10

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By matt buchanan

#xboxlive

Xbox Live Games Coming to (Possibly Only Windows) Mobile Phones

How do you take a great idea like Xbox Live games coming to cellphones and ruin it? By only bringing those games to Windows Mobile phones, which may be what Microsoft has planned. More »

01/11/10

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By Adam Frucci

#ces2010

Xbox Marks the Spot for Razer's Controller and Headset

Razer, the firm that brings us all those high-end gaming peripherals, has made its first foray into the Xbox market with a couple of add-ons. The Onza controller and Chimaera pro gaming headset will be available later this year. More »

01/08/10

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#natal

How Project Natal's Brain Taught Itself to Detect Human Bodies

PopSci got an exclusive look into how Microsoft is creating a learning brain inside Project Natal to figure out just where your body is in front of your TV. It's impressive, to say the least. More »

01/07/10

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By Adam Frucci

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