This is nice -- one of my 360s died already, now I can breathe easier.

Quoted: Microsoft has expanded its warranty coverage to three years, and will take a $1.05 billion to $1.15 billion charge to earnings for anticipated repair costs on the malfunctioning consoles.

Very useful FAQ about video playback on the Xbox 360 Spring Update.

Quoted: 1. What exactly does the Xbox 360 support for H.264? Xbox 360 supports the following for H.264: · File Extensions: .mp4, .m4v, mp4v, .mov · Containers: MPEG-4, QuickTime · Video Profiles: Baseline, main, and high (up to Level 4.1) profiles. · Video Bitrate:

First DDR for Xbox 360.

Quoted: Amazon.com: Dance Dance Revolution Universe Bundle: Video Games

Wow, the Xbox 360 is power hungry. The Wii barely uses anything.

This little device lets you use your Xbox 360 wireless controller on your PC.

Quoted: Amazon.com: Xbox 360 Wireless Gaming Receiver for Windows: Video Games

Quoted: The TVersity Media Server lets you manage your Internet and home media and create your personalized lineup of channels, or as we call it your Personal Entertainment Guide (PEG). It then serves this media to a multitude of networked devices in the home or on the go, overcoming their inherent limitations by doing all the necessary conversions on the fly, and thus making your media available anywhere, anytime and from any device.

Looks like the HD-DVD drive in the Xbox 360 is a pure software renderer (even for VC-1) ... rendered to GDI at that. Yes, you heard right -- the Xbox 360 is using GDI. Wow.

Quoted: What takes 4.7 million lines of code, partner teams from all over Microsoft, and millions of dollars to create? The Xbox 360 system software? Nope. This is just the HD DVD player. The Xbox platform team (us) is experiencing its own emergence day as of

Hmmm, my first Xbox 360 bricked with a lot nicer treatment than this. Perhaps this is the secret ...

Just picked this up as a play test gratuity ... I've been looking forward to it since seeing the trailers at the 360 launch party.