In response to a wall of silence from Microsoft, an unhappy Xbox customer has set up a web site where anyone whose favorite games console has been bricked by a recent software update can add their name: http://www.xbox360defective.com/index.php He is one of a growing number of angry gamers frustrated at the way Microsoft are ignoring [...]

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After a recent dashboard update was pushed out from Xbox live and applied to my 360, I got the dreaded red flashing lights and my favorite games console is now nothing better than an expensive brick. Reading through the forums on xbox.com, I’m not the only one who has had their console bricked by this update, [...]

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gpspassion.com have got some very nice screenshots of the the next release of Windows Mobile – which is codenamed Crossbow, but knowing Microsoft’s knack for fragging cool names prior to launch (Origami/UMPC, anyone?), it’ll be called WIndows Mobile 6.0. For Smartphone users, like me, the coolest thing about these screenshots is that they’re showing Office [...]

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