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Microsoft confirms Xbox 360 Arcade with 512MB
electronista.com - 6/19/2009
Microsoft confirms Xbox 360 Arcade with 512MB
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Microsoft quickly ended speculation today by confirming that it's shipping Xbox 360 Arcade units with 512MB of storage. The company tells Eurogamer that the extra capacity is there to "enjoy more experiences" on Xbox Live that include both essential...
kotaku.com - 6/19/2009
Microsoft: There Will Be "No New Console" [Xbox 360]
— kotaku.com — Today, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer indicated that the company would be releasing a new Xbox 360 in... 2010, one featuring a built-in camera. That seemingly confirmed a new hardware configuration with... (more) Microsoft: There Will Be "No New Console" [Xbox 360]

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eurogamer.net - 6/16/2009
News: Microsoft sources play down reports of new Xbox in 2010
— eurogamer.net — "No new console necessary" for Natal. Sources close to Microsoft have downplayed 1UP's report that a new... Xbox console will launch in autumn 2010.  ... (more) News: Microsoft sources play down reports of new ...

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eurogamer.net - 6/18/2009
News: Microsoft confirms 512MB X360 Arcade
— eurogamer.net — Update: Now the standard amount. Update: Microsoft has confirmed to Eurogamer that Xbox 360 Arcade models are... now shipping with 512MB of onboard memory as ... (more) News: Microsoft confirms 512MB X360 Arcade

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Microsoft now shipping Xbox 360 Arcade with 512MB storage
Tech Ticker — ... Though acknowledging the fact that the console software also uses the included memory, they are giving it so as to enable users to “enjoy more experiences on Xbox LIVE” at the same price. Microsoft however, has not divulged if this move is region specific or will affect all the Xbox markets. The news initially broke out when an Xbox-Scene forum member ripped apart his Japanese Xbox 360 SKU to find a 4Gbit NAND, which is equivalent to 512MB. [Eurogamer via Electronista] Share on: ...

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