Xbox 360

The Xbox 360 is the second console from Microsoft. Its major features include Xbox live a service that allows players to play against each other online and Windows media center which allows interaction with other devices. The 360 was unveiled in May 2005 and as of January 2010 there are more than 39 million consoles worldwide. The 360 is available in two different sets; Arcade and Elite. The Xbox arcade is the cheapest set you can buy; it comes with one controller and a 512mb memory card. The elite version is more expensive but comes with a lot more accessories and in a matte black finish. All the Xbox 360’s come with Xbox Live Silver membership and Xbox Live Gold one-month trials. There are also special versions of the 360 including a Halo 3 special edition. Halo 3 is the best-selling game for the 360. A new experience for gamers is set to come in later on in 2010, project natal promises a controller-free gaming experience. The 360 allows for music, photos and videos to be played from standard USB devices. There are many new things on the agenda for Microsoft Xbox 360 in 2010 including vast improvements to Xbox live, project natal and a various new accessories.