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... your faith in Microsoft's repair service and start praying, or do the smart thing and invest your money in a new system. As only 6% of all the Xbox 360s cannot be repaired, don't lose hope and instead of calling microsoft, try finding a valid Xbox 360 ring of death guide that will lead you through all the steps needed to fix your console without specialized help.

The main reason why an Xbox 360 fails is overheating. A valid Xbox 360 repair guide will teach you how to fix the cooling system instead of advising you to blow hot air into your Xbox or wrap it in towels. Valid Xbox guides come with a money back warrantee but more importantly they lead y...more

User-Friendly, Exciting Xbox 360 Core System

... core was specially designed for children as well as casual players.

It is also handy and lightweight, with the Xbox 360 core weighing not more than 9 pounds. This allows users to take it anywhere, anytime. In fact the 360 core is noticeably smaller and lighter than other gamin consoles. What's more, the 360 core allows users to plug in the console and the controller in ...more

One Year Later, Is the Playstation 3 Still An Option For Me?

... although you get fewer features. A 20 Gigabyte model of the PS3 can be had for around $500 while the often harder to find 60 Gigabyte model weighs in at $600.

Now while most avid gamers will tell you that the Playstation 3 is second to none in the video game industry right now, there are a couple of bad points to the system. In order to get the superior graphic capabilities of the PS3, you need to have a deep wallet as the PS3 retails at $600.

The Playstation and the Playstation 2 simply don't compare. While the earlier PS2 sported a light weigh slim case, the PS3 weighs in at a heftier eleven pounds. So while there are many that may not see the point of spending so much money on a video gaming system, if you are a hardcore video game enthusiast you simply can't compare the gaming experience that the PS3 can provide you with.more

Your Kids Are Smart Thanks To Video Games

...mes also teach them navigational skills, for they involve the use of maps and directions.

So if you are wondering why you your kids are over-achieving in school, you need look no further than their Xbox 360, Playstation 3, Nintendo Wii and PSP games and consoles. You may have been the one who taught them their first words, how to walk and how to ride a bike, but their video games taught them things like problem-solving skills, critical thinking and sequential reasoning abilities.

If you are a parent with a child that cannot seem to get enough Playstation 3, Xbox 360 and Nintendo Wii games or PSP downloads, and you are starting to feel like the teachers assistant instead of the teacher, I would not worry too much. You have one big advantage over computer games and that is the ability to enjoy the fruits of your labor. When you see your children graduate and blossom into mature, well-educated adults you can rest assured that you did a good job raising them, with the help of video games of course, who by the way will have no idea that they were partially responsible for your children growing up so smart and well adjusted.more