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So what do we know?

Well for the Xbox 360 and the Sony Playstation 3 we have lots of lists of hardware and specifications which actually dont mean very much in isolation. The main thing that need concern us are the processor speeds and they are both stated as being 3.2 GHz The only time that the hardware will mean anything is when we get to run them side by side and then if experience is anything to go by the difference in real life performance wont be noticeable and will just be used by the press departments to battle it out.

Despite all the press releases and information that has been spewing out of the headquarters of Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo we actually know very few facts. We know that in all likelihood the Xbox 360 will be on the shelves in time for Christmas, Amazon are currently taking pre-delivery orders and are quoting a release date of November 28th. The prices have been set at $299 for the Core System and $399 for the Xbox 360, the difference being that the Core system doesnt have the external hard drive required to save games and download new content or the headset required to play online on Xbox Live! Why 2 ...more

Video Game Evolution

... of internet gaming, with MUDs (Multi-User Dungeons) in the early years. Id Software's 1996 game Quake pioneered play over the internet in first-person shooters. internet multiplayer capability became a defacto requirement in almost all of the games we see now.

With all of these developments, but online and console games, the "arcade" as we knew it, has pretty much became a thing of the past limited now to expensive game control systems not available to home users. These are usually based on sports like skiing or cycling, as well as rhythm games like Dance Dance Revolution, which have carved out a large slice of the market.

Current times have us now playing PS2, PSP, Xbox, all of which have become Multi-tasking devises similar to computers in that they can play not only games created and designed for them, but also CD's, MP3's, Videos. What is next? PS3, Xbox 360 are both due out this fall/early winter just in time for Christmas. Both with disk space rivaling that of a desktop computer.

Can we actually wait that long?......more

Secrets To Wholesale Xbox Profits

...ould try. Even when it is not a must for wholesale excellence, it may be a great start for you.

When starting a wholesale business in the video games industry for example- you need to do research in many of the greatest places the Internet offers. Whether the business is to be established locally or online, the research in billion dollar sites like Yahoo and eBay get the job done to know potential great sub-niche markets for the gaming business both nationally and in international countries.

No matter if you are in Somalia, China, Berlin or other media spotlight country- you could perform research in v...more

Xbox 360 Repair - 3 Red Lights Are Flashing On My Xbox 360, What To Do?

...icts different problems. If the first quadrant is showing red, it means that your device has got a general hardware failure. In this case, try to unplug and reattach the cables. There is a minute chance that this might work but your device will most likely see shipping to the repair center.

If the second quadrant is red, this is a general case of overheating. Repeat the same process of unplugging and then let the Xbox cool by itself. You can also use towels for that purpose.