Tuesday, 29 March 2011

Do it Yourself Xbox 360 E74 Fix - What Microsoft Doesn't Want You to Know

By Grover Hitson

The Xbox 360 is an interesting game system. On the one hand, it has great games, an amazing online infrastructure in place, and a large community of gamers available at every time of day ready to play you in whatever game you choose.

On the other hand however, you have the red ring of death, disc drive errors, and endless amounts of frustration when one of these things happen to you. A very common error code that comes up on Microsoft's gaming console is E74. If you have recently come down with this, don't worry an Xbox 360 E74 fix is easier than you think.

Friday, 25 March 2011

The Xbox 360 Elite - "Must Buy Extras"

By Chip Searl

Video games have evolved from single player video games at home to huge online co-operative events. Created by the software giant Microsoft, Xbox 360 is an ideal console that has attracted the attention of a lot of gamers. It has become the most powerful and innovative platform in the gaming world. There are three versions of Xbox 360 - the Arcade, the Elite, and the Super Elite. Each version comes with its own set of accessories. The Xbox 360 Arcade is the entry level console for Xbox 360 buyer's. Superior to this, is the Xbox 360 Super Elite, which is an upgraded system offered by Microsoft currently a limited edition.

What's so good about an Xbox 360 Super Elite?

With new additions and the sleek, matte-black look, the "Super" Xbox 360 Elite has a larger storage capacity. It comes with a 250GB hard disk and the HDMI 1.2 connector making it ideally suited to high-intensity games. It has the capability of being connected to Xbox Live, which enables players to connect to the Internet and play live games with players anywhere in the world. Also, the introduction of limited edition Xbox 360 Super Elite bundles has really thrilled the lovers of game players.

You can find many Xbox 360 elite deals online. One of the best deals may be the Xbox 360 Elite 120 GB, which comes with a wireless controller, headset, Internet connectivity cable, and a one month free trial of live gold membership plan. If you opt to buy this Xbox 360 Elite 120 GB alone, it will cost you £189. You can also find some different combinations with other games and extras. Coming back to Xbox 360 bundles, the best Xbox 360 console package may cost anywhere between £129 and £199.

For example, the Xbox 360 Elite Super Elite console bundle with Final Fantasy XIII or Call of Duty MW2 would cost around £219. You can also look to buy a good Xbox 360 Elite deal with 3 Xbox 360 games for £199, which turns out to be a great offer whilst in stock. Besides the Xbox console, you can also find different types of gaming accessories.

Must Buy Xbox 360 Extras

It is a confusing process to find a perfect accessory that will accompany a new Xbox 360 until afterward. To that end, here are the must buy Xbox 360 accessories too look for in addition to a great console deal.
Xbox Live 12 Month Gold Card: Playing Xbox live offers many fantastic ways to connect and compete with friends online. The Xbox live gold offers live service for one year at a discounted price.

Xbox 360 Wireless Network Adapter: To get connected and communicate with the online friends and competition, it is necessary to connect the console to the internet. Xbox 360 wireless network adapter allows any gamer to get online quickly and easily without the spread of unpleasant Ethernet cord all over your house.

Xbox 360 Play And Charge Kit: Xbox 360 Play and Charge Kit eliminate the issues of replacing the batteries and buying a new one. This kit comes with a rechargeable battery and a cord capable of charging during playing. If the battery runs low, you can simply plug in and keep playing. Also it has an ability to automatically turn off when the battery is fully charged.

Xbox 360 Wireless Controller: The Xbox 360 Elite ships only with one controller. So those who want to engage in multi player carnage can buy the second one.

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The Xbox 360 Elite - "Must Buy Extras"