wi-fi
News
360’s Next-Gen Wireless Out November 3?
1:00PM Owen Good | GameStop is taking preorders for the Xbox 360 Wireless N adaptor, whose existence was recently confirmed, but for which no launch date was given. It ships Nov. 3, says GameStop. More »
Rumours
360’s New Wi-Fi Will Be $US100; Old Wi-Fi To Get Price Cut
2:40AM Owen Good | The 802.11n adaptor whose development Microsoft recently confirmed will cost you one benjamin. The existing 802.11g adaptor will get a haircut and cost $US79.99. That’s according to Ars Technica’s trusty, and unnamed, “Mole”. More »
News
Microsoft Confirms 802.11n Wi-Fi Adaptor
10:20AM Owen Good | An FCC listing last week showed it had reviewed an official 802.11n wireless adaptor Microsoft’s developing for the 360. A flier in an Italian Gears of War 2 pointed to the same thing. The company has formally confirmed its existence. More »
News
Microsoft Releasing New 360 Wi-Fi Adaptor
3:30PM Luke Plunkett | When the Zune Store opens up on the 360 later this year, you’ll need a 802.11n network in your house if you want to stream HD content. Microsoft’s current Wi-Fi adaptor can’t do 802.11n. So they need a new one! More »
Culture
Don’t Buy a 360 Wi-Fi Adaptor, Read This Instead
10:30PM Luke Plunkett | That “peddling add-ons” thing may work for most of your stuff, Microsoft, but when it comes to paying US$90/AU$150 for a wi-fi adapter, the argument gets a little shaky. More »
Mario Kart May Not Feature 16-Player Online After All
12:20PM Luke Plunkett | Sorry. Really. OK, I’m not sorry, Official Nintendo Magazine are, for all the confusion. Seems the news that Mario Kart Wii would feature 16-player online play wasn’t news at all. It was speculation on their part: The details printed in Official Nintendo Magazine 21 regarding Mario Kart Wii were healthy speculation on our part and are in no way an official announcement from Nintendo. More »
