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Xbox 360 News
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Xbox 360 scores huge sales win in January February 10, 2012 6:37 AM PST
The video game slump continued last month, but the Xbox 360 turned in another winning performance as the top selling console. Read more
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Kinect Star Wars launches April 3 February 7, 2012 11:01 AM PST
Announced back in July, the Kinect Star Wars and special-edition Xbox 360 bundle will finally be available staring April 3. Read more
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PlayStation Network accounts renamed February 6, 2012 3:16 PM PST
Starting tomorrow, PS3 and Vita owners will sign into a rebranded online service. Read more
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Sorry Kinect, we've already tried motion control in laptops and it flopped February 1, 2012 11:33 AM PST
There's been some recent buzz about building Kinect motion controls into laptops, but judging from previous attempts, it's a bad idea. Read more
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Why Sony needed to swap out its CEO February 1, 2012 7:02 AM PST
Sony's Howard Stringer will be replaced by Kazuo Hirai on April 1. It's a smart move that has as much to do with Stringer's mistakes as with Hirai's own qualifications. Read more
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Rumor Has It, Ep. 18: No, Samsung, we don't need a bigger Galaxy Tab (podcast) January 31, 2012 3:22 PM PST
This week, Emily and Karyne bet on whether the new Xbox will drop in fall of 2013; Samsung will bore us with an unnecessarily enormous new tablet at Mobile World Congress; Nintendo will embarrass itself by changing the name of the Wii U to something much, much worse; and Mark Zuckerberg will loosen his death grip on Facebook and let it go public on Wednesday. Read more
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Looks can be deceiving with the SteelSeries Simraceway SRW-S1 racing wheel January 30, 2012 1:51 PM PST
Comparing the SRW-S1 with a standard gaming wheel is like comparing an F1 racer's steering wheel to a passenger car's, but does it have the horsepower to back it up? Read more
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Xbox 360 Reviews from CNET Editors
Microsoft Xbox 360 Slim (250GB) The bottom line: Though the new Xbox 360 certainly addresses most of the concerns we've had with the versions before it, we don't think it warrants a purchase if you already own an Xbox 360 in working order with an HDMI-out port and a hard drive. | ||
Microsoft Xbox 360 Elite (120GB) The bottom line: While it's neither a must-have upgrade for existing 360 owners nor as feature-packed as the PS3, the Xbox 360 Elite's combination of top-notch gaming and digital media features make it the current game console of choice. | ||
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