Xbox

Behold The New Xbox 360 Bluetooth Headset And Media Remote

Last year Microsoft updated the white and clunky original Xbox 360 with the slim model, a slick black beast of a gaming console. Suddenly peripherals for the old system looked like arse in comparison. Today Microsoft fixes that, introducing the gorgeous new Xbox 360 Wireless Headset with Bluetooth and Xbox 360 Media Remote.


February 3, 2011
Xbox

Mad Catz Is Making Official Wireless Headphones For The Xbox 360

Finding a quality set of headphones for the Xbox 360 just got a lot easier, as Microsoft teams up with peripheral maker Mad Catz to create a line of co-branded wired and wireless stereo headphones under Mad Catz’s Tritton brand.


October 1, 2010
News

Does A Programmable Wireless Xbox Controller Count As Cheating?

Datel’s completely unauthorised TurboFire2 wireless Xbox 360 controller not only directly connects to the Xbox 360 without a dongle, you can connect it to your PC to apply “custom controller enhancements”. Microsoft should sue! Oh wait.


October 6, 2009
News

360′s Next-Gen Wireless Out November 3?

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.


September 24, 2009

360′s New Wi-Fi Will Be $US100; Old Wi-Fi To Get Price Cut

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”.


September 22, 2009
News

Microsoft Confirms 802.11n Wi-Fi Adaptor

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.


April 4, 2009
News

Lips Mics Will Work With Metallica, Rock Band 2

Microsoft’s nifty wireless microphones that were packed in with Lips just got a whole lot more useful, supporting Guitar Hero Metallica and soon Rock Band 2.


February 1, 2009
News

THQ Axes a Hundred as it Fixates on Smart Phones

THQ fired 100 employees following a decision to shift its mobile game development to the smart phone platform only. Three studios are closing, in San Diego, the U.K. and Germany.


December 31, 2008
Uncategorized

PS3 Keyboard Remote Is Elegant Solution To Home Chatting

Rather than rely on a controller add-on or a full blue tooth keyboard, Success HK has just released a 3-in-1 wireless keyboard controller that provides a more convenient way to navigate PlayStation Home.


December 15, 2008
Uncategorized

Wireless Controller Helps Recover Stolen 360

A Missouri State student came back to his dorm to find his Xbox 360 stolen. Realising the controller still connected when turned it on, he set out to find the console. And he did.