Consumerist
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xbox360
Halo 3 Limited Edition Xbox 360 For $199.99
Hot Topic seems to be selling Halo 3 Limited Edition Xbox 360 for $199.99, a price cut of $200. An insider tells us that select Hot Topic stores will have them on sale starting tomorrow, but I also spotted them on HotTopic.com. One of the guys at Kotaku says he bought one in-store this morning. I had no idea that Hot Topic even had video game systems, I guess they really do have the complete catalog to fill out your cool and alternative lifestyle.
Halo 3 Limited Edition Xbox 360 [Hot Topic]
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fine print
Best Buy: Video Games Are Not Toys
Best Buy told Rob that his coupon for 25% off three toys did not apply to video games because video games are not toys. Sad and confused, Rob went home and searched for "toy" on Best Buy's website. Hop across the jump to see what appeared. More » -
success stories
6 Months Later, Reader Gets New Xbox After UPS Loses His
Dan, whose Xbox360 was "lost in transit," spent the past six months trying to get either UPS or Microsoft to give him what he had paid his hard-earned money for, has finally succeed in his quest. After we posted his story (see Microsoft Presents: UPS And The Case Of The Vanishing XBOX 360) and he sent executive email carpet bombs (EECBs) to both UPS and MIcrosoft, they are shipping him a brand new Xbox360. We briefly spoke with Dan over IM about his harrowing journey... More » -
possible defects
Lawsuit: XBOX 360 Scratches Discs?
Jorge Brouwer, of Broward Country, FL filed a lawsuit and is seeking class action status after his XBOX 360 scratched several games. Brouwer claims Microsoft negligently manufactured the system and that the scratching problem is widespread. From the AP: More » -
repairs
Xbox360 Tells Customer "I Am Laughing At You" And Hangs Up
Is Xbox360 like the most fault-prone device in the history of video gaming or what? As if in a deliberate attempt to add injury to insult to injury, Microsoft provided only a 90-day warranty, AND staffed their call centers with a goodly numbers of jerks. To wit, this recent conversation Richard had when trying to get his Xbox360 fixed under warranty repair: More » -
outpost
Get A Sweet Xbox360 Bundle This Weekend
UPDATE: The deal could be ready as early as Thursday or Friday, according to a reader who spoke with a different Fry's Outpost rep. More » -
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circuit city
UPDATE: Circuit City Ripping Off Xbox 360 Customers
On Friday, we noted an underhanded tactic Circuit City appeared to be foisting on unsuspecting Xbox 360 customers. A sign in their Newport Beach offered to charge customers $29.95 for a product upgrade they would get for free via Live Update or from a Microsoft patch CD. More » -
circuit city
Circuit City Ripping Off Xbox 360 Customers
Kotaku's got the drop on another sleazy Circuit City in-store service. For $28.99, Circuit City will upgrade your Xbox360 so it's backwards compatible with Xbox games. The problem is this already occurs if your Xbox360 is set up for Xbox Live. If you don't have it connected to a phone line, Windows will also send you a patch disc for free. More »
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