...The Xbox 360 game console is exemplary when it works. Unfortunately, this is not always the case. Some gamers may experience a hardware failure with their Xbox 360. Symptoms that an Xbox 360 might be malfunctioning is a red circle that appears on the console; this is known as the Red Ring of Death. The worst part about this fiasco was that microsoft knew beforehand they were selling defective Xbox 360s to consumers; moreover, microsoft fabricated statistics.

Game developers for the Xbox 360 divulged that merely 5 % of consoles were faulty. The correct percentage of faulty Xbox 360s was 25 %. Why the hell would microsoft even attempt to do this? First microsoft sold imperfect hardware; furthermore, they tried to cover their trac...more

US And Europe Video Game Rating system, Are They So Different?

... to involve bisexual characters. The PC and Xbox title Jade Empire had several non-graphic cross-gender love subplots,"including one storyline which leads to an implied three-way liaison between a male hero and two non-player characters, Silk Fox and Dawn Star". Depending on the choice of being a male or female character can also "lead to some same-sex crushes in the Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic games".

The Europe and US rating comparison is interesting to me because Europe easily bans games such as Manhunt 2 for its violence but will slap a soft rating on games with strong sexual content in them such as Mass Effect. You decide is this just?

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How to Downgrade PSP From 3.50 to 1.50

...lders". The PSP's "joystick", located at the bottom of the directional keypad, is not raised like the traditional controllers of the PlayStation or Xbox, but continues to maintain its multi directional characteristics.

The storage media for the PSP games as well as officially licensed movies are Sony's proprietary Universal Media Disc (UMD). For other personal files, there are also memory sticks. Data can be downloaded from the PC into the memory stick and accessed from the PSP. For communications, the PSP has infrared and a USB 2.0 port (USB cable is optional).

Running on a 333MHz processor with 32MB of built in memory, the PSP's firmware has undergone several upgrades, the latest of which is 3.50. This latest upgrade provides for better sec...more

Xbox 360 Elite - Where Efficiency Meets Elegance

...The slender black finish of the wireless controller adds elegance to its efficient performance. What more can you ask for from a device that provides clear range even at 30 feet. Thanks to its two AA batteries, Xbox 360 Elite enjoys a battery life span of 40 hours. When they start running short of power these batteries provide warning so that you can think of alternatives. Xbox Live ensure smooth and fast sending of voice messages as well.

Xbox 360 Elite is fine-tuned effici...more

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