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There are other rumors flying around this week about 360s being available at Sam's club and Circuit City.
Sam's club dates have ranged from Dec 12 to the 15 and as late as the 17th or 18th. You may want to call your local Samsclub to see if you can get shipment details. If not, just show up eve ...
12.12.05 | Console, News | Read more
A WalMart employee gives us a peek into the "WalMart Wire" info for 360 shipments for this month.
These are harder to snag due to shipping arrivals during the day. However, the numbers look pretty promising, especially for next week:
WM Week 45(week of Dec.3)
9500 Units
Avg:3 units per sto ...
12.12.05 | Console, News | Read more
Here's another retailer insider leak, this time for Target stores.
There is no scanned document to back this up, but a Target employee has claimed an email from Target HQ shows more 360s to be available this week and next week. Other employees have backed up this claim.
The numbers are as fo ...
12.12.05 | Console, News | Read more
Regarding the Best Buy Dec 18th Sale, here is an official list of stores and the number of Xbox 360 console that will be available on this Sunday.
Go to BestBuy's store locator and find out what store number(s) of the Best Buy store(s) you want to try this weekend. The store numbers are listed be ...
12.12.05 | Console, News | Read more
"This Friday, Dec. 9th, strictly limited quantities of Xbox 360 will be available at all Best Buy stores throughout Canada. There'll be a minimum of 10 units per stores, all available on a first come first served basis. Our doors open promptly at 9 AM, so come early. Sorry, no pre-orders or rain ch ...
12.7.05 | Console, News | Read more
There's a great article warning Bidders to Beware on Xbox 360 auctions at Newsfactor Magazine.
Ebay sellers have tricked buyers into bidding on Xbox 360 boxes instead of the console. You know the cardboard that it came in. One of these listings read:
"This is the Xbox 360 Core bundle box. It w ...
12.7.05 | Console, News | Read more
Have you been wondering where the baseball gaming goodness is on the 360?
Well here's your answer.
MLB 2K6 is due out Spring of 2006, just in time for the new season.
Press Release - Via 360 Insider
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12.7.05 | Games, News | Read more
IGN has a decent article about the problems the 360 has had so far.
First they mention lockups/freezing.
If you have this problem, make sure your power supply brick is well ventilated.
If that doesn't cure the problem, call Microsoft at 1-800-4MXBOX. They'll help you determine if you have a ...
12.6.05 | Console, News | Read more
Reports show that 40,000 Xbox 360 consoles have been sold on eBay. That's 10% of the estimated 400,000 to have been sent to North America.
I hate the fact that this is going on. Many gamers and gift-buyers are falling for the outrageous prices at ebay.
I know some people waited in the cold a ...
12.5.05 | Console, News | Read more
Here are some screen shot comparisons of the original Xbox vs Xbox 360 games. First up, Madden football:
Nice eh?
Next up, Kong, on a Standard Def TV:
HD makes a huge difference, but look at the standard TV difference! Wow, that's quite the next gen step.
Found via Joystiq
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12.2.05 | Console, News | Read more