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CES 2008: Bill Gates Sees Xbox 360 as Most Reliable Videogame Box

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2008-01-11 20:05:08 by Chris in Gaming Today
...reliable than what weve seen Gates answer sounded more like marketing speak than anything else, stating, We certainly had to apologize to our users about a number of boxes that had to be replaced We did that for free for all those people; weve gotten a lot of positive feedback about the way we handled it. Weve got incredible reliability on...
 
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Gates: Xbox will be "most reliable" game system

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2008-01-10 00:00:00 by Kyle Orland in Joystiq
...reliable video game box out there It's a nice sentiment, but if we're measuring lifetime failure rates, the 360 has a long way to go to get that "most reliable" mantle. Regardless, we can all probably agree with Gates' sentiment that "we've got to make sure the hardware never stands in the way of [enjoying games]." Amen to that Via...
 
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MS committed to 360 as "most reliable" console

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2008-01-10 17:00:00 by Richard Mitchell in Xbox 360 Fanboy
...reliable video game box out there." Considering a fellow blogger in the Joystiq network recently got the Red Ring of Death on a replacement 360 only one week after he had received it, we'd say Microsoft has a ways to go before making good on that commitment Read | Permalink | Email this | Comments
 
Tags: xbox, xbox service, incredible reliability, joystiq network recently, reliability, microsoft, costly warranty extension, fellow blogger, commitment
 
 
 
 
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How To Become a Video Game Tester- 4 Quick Tips

2008-01-10 04:41:00 by k5115000 in Games Articles
 
...Reliable Contacts Networking is a crucial part of professional video game testing. Although it is quite possible to have a prosperous career without a reliable network, having one just makes things easier A network of contacts can actually help your career in many different ways. The biggest thing it can do is give you heads up about new job...
 
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Xbox 360: Now with less fail!

2008-01-14 04:42:53 by Destructoid.com in Destructoid - Hardcore video game blog
 
...reliable video game box out there." Video Game box We've got incredible reliability on the new work we've done...Our commitment is that it will be the most reliable video game box out there. People really love the Xbox because of the content, but we've got to make sure that the hardware never stands in the way of that Gizmodo says that Gates...
 
Tags: xbox, video game box, game content, system, chips, content, chips solve, system failure, incredible reliability
 
 
 
 
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Rumor: Microsoft Working on Next-Gen First Party Sequel

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2008-01-06 00:23:18 by Chris in Gaming Today
...reliable about his rumors. The concept isnt so far-fetched, so its really not too hard to imagine that this is a reliable rumor. Development was originally planned for the Xbox 360, but was then moved onto the next system As for what the game could be, were left to speculate. There are a number of games that could fit the bill, but Id be...
 
Tags: microsoft, rumor, microsoft responds, reliable rumor, halo game, xbox, xbox 360s successor, game, sequel
 
 
 
 
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Sonic For The IPod Not All That?

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2008-01-07 11:25:07 by Harold Goldberg in VH1 Game Break
...reliable headphones is great and beats the crap out of the tinny TV speakers we were all using in the '90s Like me, though, he doesnt feel the iPod is the best platform for gaming. The problem lies in a basic lack of responsiveness; often the jump button doesn't work consistently with quick, successive presses, which results in more than a...
 
Tags: ipod, sonic, device, popular device, fraser macinnes belief, reliable results, tinny tv speakers, results, incidental details
 
 
 
 
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If Candidates Were Consoles

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2008-01-11 12:35:14 by GamePolitics in GamePolitics.com
...reliable and established brand, Hillary appeals most to the Democractic base, much the same way the 360 is most popular with hardcore gamers. Transitioning from her husbands Xbox era, she offers not revolutionary change but steady, reliable content John Edwards represents the PlayStation 3 Formerly the Democratic frontrunner of the previous...
 
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Xbox 360 RROD Explained

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2008-01-20 19:19:56 by Rajiv Ashrafi in DigitalBattle
...reliable console. Ever wondered why the console was so unreliable and broke so easily and randomly? This has been apparently answered by Jake Metcalf from 8bit Joystick, who interviewed a nameless insider at Microsoft who was involved in testing and manufacturing the console. According to the tipster, the system was rushed to beat Sonys PS3...
 
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Exclusive: The Making Of Harpooned

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2008-03-02 00:00:27 by mathewk in GameSetWatch
...Reliable tools I used Torque Game Builder for the game engine and the Nullsoft Scriptable Install System, along with HM NIS Edit for the installer. Both of these I had previous experience with and knew that they were reliable. This allowed me to focus on the game and not worry about tool chain issues Early playable prototype Within the first...