Microsoft was not prepared for the onslaught that its servers would receive when it made Windows 7 beta available on January 9, 2008. Because of this many people experienced great difficulty downloading it. …Continue reading … »

Over the last couple of days there have been a few reports from the owners of newly bought Xbox 360 Premium systems stating that there was a HDMI connection on their systems.

Now Microsoft has finally announced that newer versions of the Xbox 360 Premium do indeed have a built-in HDMI port.

It is believed that systems with a build date of July 4 2007 or later will include the HDMI port.

[source:Shacknews]

On Monday Microsoft officially announced the price reductions for the Xbox 360 systems in the US.
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Today Microsoft announced that in the US they are going to reduce the price of the HD-DVD player for its Xbox 360 gaming system to $179 from its previous price of $199. In addition to the price reduction, consumers who purchase the unit in August or September may receive five free HD-DVD movies. …Continue reading … »