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20 August 2007 0 Comments

Microsoft cuts Xbox 360 prices

The Xbox 360 Elite is on it’s way people – news of Microsoft’s price cuts mean a lot of happy gamers! I’m holding out on buying a 360 until Halo3′s released, so hopefully we’ll be seeing plenty of bundles and deals taking advantage of the new lower prices. I wonder if the revised heatsink models [...]

20 August 2007 0 Comments

Facebook starting to smell like Myspace

Tech.co.uk writer James Rivington posted the following article about Facebook and how it’s not as good as it used to be… and how it’s adopting more and more of the aspects which make MySpace so infuriating. “Facebook accounts will be abandoned in their millions, just like what is happening with MySpace,” it says. “You might [...]

17 August 2007 0 Comments

UK Xbox 360 Elite launch a bit subdued

Has it been confirmed that the Elite will feature the second GPU heatsink which is said to fix the problems associated with overheating? Are they going to be releasing a range of matt-black accessories to suit the Elite’s case? I don’t fancy having a wishy washy grey HD-DVD drive next to my svelte black 360 [...]

2 August 2007 0 Comments

Worth waiting for a redesigned Xbox 360?

I’m sure everyone is well aware of the issues regarding the 360′s internal design shortcomings and the problems that it can cause. Microsoft’s reputation as a console manufacturer has been severely tarnished over recent months after rumours of a 33% hardware failure rate (aye right!) and the following knee jerk reaction to extend the 360… [...]