Post by XBot on Dec 6, 2005 17:22:23 GMT 8
With its new Xbox 360 game console, Microsoft is hoping to change the face of digital entertainment.
Introduced November 22 in the United States, the new unit is the first of a series of next-generation gaming consoles to hit retail shelves, and quickly sold out before the Thanksgiving holiday sales rush even started. In some places, overzealous fans lining up outside retailers the night before prompted a police presence to maintain order.
The much-anticipated Xbox 360 strives to take gaming to a new level with a unique mix of style, connectivity and services. With it, Microsoft hopes to revolutionize the home entertainment environment in much the same way that Apple Computer revolutionized portable music with the iPod...
Introduced November 22 in the United States, the new unit is the first of a series of next-generation gaming consoles to hit retail shelves, and quickly sold out before the Thanksgiving holiday sales rush even started. In some places, overzealous fans lining up outside retailers the night before prompted a police presence to maintain order.
The much-anticipated Xbox 360 strives to take gaming to a new level with a unique mix of style, connectivity and services. With it, Microsoft hopes to revolutionize the home entertainment environment in much the same way that Apple Computer revolutionized portable music with the iPod...
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