I may have been a little quiet since the Xbox 360 launched, but it’s all in a good cause. Actually, it’s not, but playing most games on Xbox Live is bloody amazing.
The 384MB demo of Battlefield 2 was posted to Live a short while ago, and I’m quietly downloading it now for some major mayhem [...]

The midnight launch means that there’s only one sleep until XB360. In 28 short hours, I’ll be buying the latest in gaming console technology, and then quietly playing its guts out for Thursday and Friday.
I’m excited. I get to play PGR3 and Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter. I get to hook it up to my Media [...]

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Microsoft Internet Explorer
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Internet Explorer cannot open the Internet site http://www.1up.com/do/newsStory?cId=3148763.
Operation aborted
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OK
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Pretty much every time I follow a link to a 1up site, so far on four machines and from different locations, in IE or Maxthon, I get an Operation Aborted. Not absolutely every time, but 9 times out of 10.
1Up: Please fix.

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Yesterday’s Big Discovery: When you plug in an Xbox 360 Live headset to the XB360 controller for Windows, it creates a new sound device, just like “real” USB headphones.
The audio quality isn’t good enough for music listening, but as a dedicated sound device for Ventrilo, it has possibilities – the Xbox Live model of using [...]