Microsoft

802.11n Wireless Adapter Coming to XBOX 360

By Carl Nelson on September 15, 2009

An FCC application has been spotted for an official 802.11n adapter for the XBOX 360. Any guesses on how much this one will cost? $100 to replace the old one? $200 because it’s “twice as fast”?

Posted in Video Game Hardware | Tagged Microsoft, wifi, wireless, XBOX 360 | 4 Responses

XBOX 360 Elite Price Dropped, Pro Discontinued

By Carl Nelson on August 26, 2009

Microsoft has cut Sony off at the pass by lowering the price of the XBOX 360 Elite to match that of the Sony PS3 Slim. Did they do anything to sweeten the deal though?

Posted in Video Game Hardware | Tagged Microsoft, Price Cuts, XBOX 360 | Leave a response

I Told You it Was Going to Happen Updated

By Carl Nelson on June 28, 2009

Guess whose XBOX 360 just bit the dust….

Posted in Video Game Hardware | Tagged Microsoft, rrod, XBOX 360 | 7 Responses

Pre-Order Windows 7 Upgrade and Save

By Carl Nelson on June 26, 2009

Microsoft is offering a significant discount if you purchase the upgrade version of Windows 7 before July 11th. Buy Windows 7 for less than half the price!

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HCW Q: New Shuttle SFF, Windows 7 Pricing, id Buyout, Video Game T-Shirts

By Carl Nelson on June 25, 2009

Shuttle announces a sweet new AM3 SFF system, Microsoft announces Windows 7 pricing, Romero makes a fool of himself again, and we found some awesome Japanese video game t-shirts.

Posted in Quickies | Tagged clothes, Microsoft, Retro Gaming, sff, shuttle, windows 7 | Leave a response

E3 2009 Day 1 Wrapup

By Carl Nelson on June 1, 2009

An overview of all the announcements made on Day 1 (or should we call it Day 0, since the floors aren’t open yet?) of E3 2009. Including a look back at Microsoft, Ubisoft, and EA’s press conferences and announcements and the full Project Natal trailer.

Posted in PC Gaming, Video Games | Tagged E3, Microsoft, Project Natal | Leave a response

HCW Q: New Zune, New Intel CPU, New PS3, Old IP for Kojima

By Carl Nelson on May 26, 2009

Microsoft unveils the Zune HD, Intel announces a Core i7 on steroids, Sony doesn’t announce a new PS3 SKU (but it will happen), and Kojima doesn’t announce anything, but teases us with a picture for his upcoming game.

Posted in Quickies | Tagged Intel, Microsoft, Nehalem, ps3, Sony | Leave a response

Vista Service Pack 2 is out!

By Carl Nelson on May 26, 2009

Windows Vista Service Pack 2 has been released! You can download Vista SP2 from the link found here. What does Vista SP2 add? Find out here!

Posted in PC Software | Tagged Microsoft, service pack, sp2, Vista, windows | Leave a response

HCW Quickies for May 21, 2009

By Carl Nelson on May 20, 2009

UFC 2009 is awesome, Microsoft plans to release a new version of Live.com, Swine Flu still sucks, and Intel has created a Linux based OS for slow netbooks.

Posted in Quickies | Tagged fighting games, Intel, Microsoft, moblin, netbook, ufc | Leave a response

Earth Day 2009 Report: Power Consumption Comparison of XBOX 360, Playstation 3, Wii

By Carl Nelson on April 22, 2009

In honor of Earth Day 2009, we take another look at our article that compared the three major home consoles in terms of power consumption

Posted in Video Game Hardware | Tagged Microsoft, Nintendo, Power Consumption, ps3, Sony, Wii, XBOX 360 | 5 Responses

Microsoft

802.11n Wireless Adapter Coming to XBOX 360

XBOX 360 Elite Price Dropped, Pro Discontinued

I Told You it Was Going to Happen Updated

Pre-Order Windows 7 Upgrade and Save

HCW Q: New Shuttle SFF, Windows 7 Pricing, id Buyout, Video Game T-Shirts

E3 2009 Day 1 Wrapup

HCW Q: New Zune, New Intel CPU, New PS3, Old IP for Kojima

Vista Service Pack 2 is out!

HCW Quickies for May 21, 2009

Earth Day 2009 Report: Power Consumption Comparison of XBOX 360, Playstation 3, Wii

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