by Jim Stitzel | Mar 8, 2013 | Asides
Apparently Microsoft decided to do away with their Gold Family Pack. As for why the pack was discontinued, the rep said, “We continually evaluate our business focus and work to offer services that make the most sense for our customers and Xbox.” This...
by Jim Stitzel | Sep 12, 2007 | Technology
Well, my 360 died this past Sunday. No red ring, just a disc drive that stopped working. Basically, it would play a video or game for about 15-20 minutes, then the whole console would reboot, and the disc drive would no longer open or read discs, unless you turned it...
by Jim Stitzel | Jun 27, 2007 | General
I am well pleased. I’ve heard horror stories about people who have had to exchange their Xbox 360 consoles, and then had to spend several hours on the phone with Xbox customer service trying to convince them that they should be allowed to keep the Xbox Live...
by Jim Stitzel | Mar 20, 2007 | General
This just seems remarkably unfair: FyreWulff pointed out a thread on Bungie.net discussing the new Halo 2 maps coming out soon – Jeremiah mentioned that these maps would likely be incorporated in a significant number of playlists – and (at least at this...
by Jim Stitzel | Feb 28, 2007 | Asides
Microsoft’s motto: “If it ain’t broke, break it.”