Freakin” MS Makes Buying New Xbox 360 Confusing
September 26th, 2007 | by admin |Most gamers have heard that there is a new version of the the Xbox 360 Premium console on the market. The new version sports an HDMI interface like the Xbox Elite (though no cable). It also uses the Elite’s motherboard with (hopefully) improved heat-sink to keep the dreaded Red Circle of Doom away. Great news right? Of course, if your store knows how to find it.
See, Microsoft in all it’s wisdom doesn’t make the new version obvious on the box. Some sources, such as Joystick.com report that the new HDMI enabled Premiums say HDMI under specifications on the side. Well guess what? All of the ones that I’ve seen don’t. There is no special marking on the boxes. No mention of HDMI. Nada, nothing, zilch.
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Tags: BIO, Xbox 360, HDMI, Microsoft, Xbox 360 Premium
