Those who enjoy the Xbox 360 Slim and Gears of War 3, would also enjoy a gander at this unusual Gears of War 3 Calibur11 Vault. Made specifically for the console, the vault has a “Bleed Out” color scheme with an LED illuminated Omen on the side. The vault is easy on the console, going on a simple wraparound with its chassis, body panel and locking mechanism. Apart from giving the Xbox good looks, this brings extra cooling and stability to the plate as well. Priced at $110.
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Microsoft has gone wireless for its new official steering wheel for the Xbox 360. Apparently made specially for Forza 4, Microsoft claims the wheel will work with all titles. Due to hit market shelves in October, the wheel is priced at $60.
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Facing bullets was probably the last thing this Xbox 360 plagued with the red ring of death hoped for. Since it wasn’t much good anyway, students at a local college near Kansas City decided to end their semester by putting the console in front of a firing squad. We guess it’s a great pleasure to shoot out the Xbox with the feared and hated red ring.
Via: Kotaku
The millionth Xbox 360 console to be sold in Australia and New Zealand would appear as a special achievement for Microsoft, and the console does reflect the sentiment. Being auctioned for charity, this console was created by Richard Taylor and the Weta Workshop, and it shows Master Chief blowing the innards off the console. Proceeds from the eBay auction will go to David Peachey Foundation, and Microsoft will match the winning bid with up to $10,000 for the donation.
XCM has given a new look to the Xbox 360, by making its exterior transparent and its interiors shining with light. The XCM Black Light Chameleon case gives the Xbox a black cover with a window on the side. The innards of the console are illuminated by LEDs that are available in seven different colors. The mod also includes an AirTube Chameleon illuminated shroud for the conole’s fan. The cae costs $90.
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If rumors are to be believed,Hulu’s streaming services will find their way to the Xbox 360 soon. Microsoft recently announced a deal with Sky Player in Europe, and Hulu’s services may very well be the equivalent offered in USA. Unavailability of Hulu on flexible platforms also gives strength to these rumors.
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