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How Bout’ The Time I Emailed Bill Gates…

“Bill Gates is building one of these as we speak” From the red rings of death to the unreadable disk errors, 360′s were turning on their owner’s like that scene in the Transformers movie. I was sick and tired of it, and I wanted results, so I emailed Bill Gates.

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Microsoft Responds To Failure Reports – Extends 360 Warranty To 3 Years

While most of the country was celebrating the 4th of July, one has to wonder if Microsoft’s legal department was burning the midnight oil, putting the final touches on new coverage warranty.

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Failure Rate: Xbox 360 High As 33% – Sony PS3 & Nintendo Wii Less Than 1%

Retailers estimate that one in every three Microsoft Xbox 360′s sold fails leaving frustrated owners staring at the red ring of death, or worst a black screen that reads “disc unreadable”. When compared to other systems, former EB games associate Matthiew G said… “Failure rates for all other consoles were not high enough for EB [...]

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