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Potential Fix Available For Banned Xbox 360 Users

12:52PM Rosa Golijan | The millions of Xbox Live players who were banned because of their modded Xbox 360 consoles may get a second chance with some firmware workarounds. Beware though, it’s a complicated process. More »
Games

Xbox 360 Wireless N Adaptor Announced For AU

3:45PM Nick Broughall | We’ve been waiting for an Australian announcement for the Xbox 360 Wireless N adaptor, and Microsoft have obliged: Launching on November 26, the adaptor will be available for $150. More »
Peripherals

Wireless N Networking Adaptor For US XBox 360 Arrives For $US100

1:29AM Mark Wilson | This may be the millionth unofficial launch of the new 360 Wireless N adaptor, but New Egg has the device listed for $US100 and on sale…NOW! And it doesn’t look like they’re frantically pulling it. [Newegg via Kotaku]
Deals

Dealzmodo: Get Five Months Of Xbox Live Free

11:30AM Nick Broughall | David over at Kotaku has discovered a great deal on Xbox Live subscriptions: You can get a 12-month subscription to the service for just $45.95, a saving of $34, or the equivalent of about five months worth of online gaming. If your current subscription’s almost up or you’re thinking of delving into the service for the first time, you probably won’t get a better deal than this. [Gamecard via Ecogamer via Kotaku]
Deals

An Xbox 360 Elite Bundle For Your Xmas Shopping Pleasure

2:30PM Nick Broughall | Microsoft has unveiled its Xbox 360 bundle du jour, with a copy of Lego Batman and PURE thrown in with an Xbox 360 Elite console, 120GB HDD and wireless controller for $449. Not bad, but I think a PS3 with Uncharted 2 is probably a better buy at this stage of the game… [Xbox]
Games

New Xbox 360 Warranty Stickers Better Guarantee Chastity?

1:36AM Mark Wilson | Apparently, Microsoft is slapping a new style of void-if-removed warranty stickers on Xbox 360s that are sent in for repair. Why? With no facts to back us up, we must call upon our favourite pastime: crazy-eyed speculation. More »
Games

Hey Microsoft: We Need Aliases For Xbox Live Gamertags

3:44AM Adam Frucci | I love Xbox Live, I really do. But man, how am I supposed to keep track of what usernames my friends are using? We need aliases, and we’ve needed them for a while. More »
Random Stuff

Xbox Cufflinks Allow You To Subtly Ruin Any Formal Occasion

10:40AM Adam Frucci | These Xbox cufflinks are the perfect way to inappropriately inject your nerdiness into otherwise classy situations. Because your daughter’s wedding just won’t be the same without everyone knowing you’re a gamer. [Etsy via Technabob]
Deals

Sharp Bundling Their Aquos LCDs With Xbox 360s

9:30AM Nick Broughall | We’ve seen Sony and Panasonic’s special TV Christmas bundles, but tipster Luke has pointed us towards the Sharp offer, where purchase of selected Aquos LCDs sees you eligible for an Xbox 360 Elite bundled with four “premium” games. More »