Read more Xbox 360 stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/4552/xbox-360.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 6:53:15 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/71967/gaming-causes-joint-pain-in-kids-study.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe repetitive motions involved in playing video games cause joint pain in children, according to a new study by a true expert—an 11-year-old gamer. Deniz Ince, with the help of his rheumatologist dad, studied joint pain among his fellow video game enthusiasts, aged 7 to 12. More than an...http://www.newser.com/story/71967/gaming-causes-joint-pain-in-kids-study.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 19 Oct 2009 16:04:13 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/71092/x-box-signed-by-sarah-palin-on-ebay-for-11m.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagIn what can only be described as the deal of the century, eBay user dmorrill321, aka David Morrill, is currently selling an actual “60GB, perfect-condition” X-Box 360, signed by actual unemployed person Sarah Palin, for the low-low opening bid of $1,100,000—plus shipping and handling. It’s actually Morrill’s...http://www.newser.com/story/71092/x-box-signed-by-sarah-palin-on-ebay-for-11m.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 07 Oct 2009 14:03:08 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/60709/twitter-and-facebook-come-to-xbox-360.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagIn a bid to make its Xbox 360 more interactive, Microsoft is bringing Twitter, Facebook, Last.fm, a lightning-speed video service, and—brace yourself—a motion-sensing camera that knows who you are just by reading your face to the console, Ars Technica reports. The company even brought in Steven Spielberg...http://www.newser.com/story/60709/twitter-and-facebook-come-to-xbox-360.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 01 Jun 2009 16:20:01 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/51095/gta-iv-rides-again-in-lost-and-the-damned.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagGrand Theft Auto IV: The Lost and the Damned brings gamers back to a Liberty City as gritty and darkly funny as ever, Seth Schiesel writes in the New York Times . The add-on episode, only available as a download through the Xbox Live service, swiftly ditches GTA IV 's protagonist...http://www.newser.com/story/51095/gta-iv-rides-again-in-lost-and-the-damned.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 18 Feb 2009 10:22:34 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/50745/guess-whos-taking-on-the-apple-store.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMicrosoft has hired a former Wal-Mart exec to help the company open a chain of retail stores—a new strategy in its battle with Apple. The move is the latest sign of upheaval at Redmond, reports the Financial Times , and represents a change in approach. "To open their own stores...http://www.newser.com/story/50745/guess-whos-taking-on-the-apple-store.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 13 Feb 2009 12:25:02 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/36335/with-eye-on-xmas-microsoft-cuts-xbox-price.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMicrosoft appears to have fired the first shot in a new round of game-console price cuts, the Financial Times reports, trimming the cost of its Xbox 360 today in Japan. It plans to do likewise shortly in the US. In Japan, the Xbox now costs $184—less than half the...http://www.newser.com/story/36335/with-eye-on-xmas-microsoft-cuts-xbox-price.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 01 Sep 2008 13:24:01 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/32442/microsoft-aims-to-broaden-xbox-appeal.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMicrosoft hopes to discard the image of its Xbox 360 as a distinctly young, overwhelmingly male form of entertainment and push more casual experiences toward a wider, mainstream audience, the New York Times reports. Microsoft debuted more accessible entertainment fare at the annual E3 convention yesterday, including features to share...http://www.newser.com/story/32442/microsoft-aims-to-broaden-xbox-appeal.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 15 Jul 2008 10:18:23 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/32350/xbox-price-cut-to-clear-way-for-new-model.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMicrosoft is slashing the price of its Xbox 360 video game system to clear shelf space for a new model with a larger hard drive, the Seattle Post-Intelligencer reports. The long-rumored price reduction knocks $50 off the $350 price of the 20-gigabyte model. The new pricetag places the Xbox 360...http://www.newser.com/story/32350/xbox-price-cut-to-clear-way-for-new-model.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 14 Jul 2008 2:10:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/30402/grand-theft-auto-iv-marks-the-end-for-next-gen-gaming.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagLow sales of Grand Theft Auto IV herald the end of next-gen gaming’s heyday, writes Wagner James Au on GigaOm. The game is selling poorly compared to the previous version, and it hasn’t improved sales of the next-gen Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 consoles. “The days when so-called “next-gen” gaming...http://www.newser.com/story/30402/grand-theft-auto-iv-marks-the-end-for-next-gen-gaming.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 19 Jun 2008 17:00:18 CDT