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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://www.gizmocafe.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Red Circle of Death Strikes Again</title><link>http://www.gizmocafe.com/blogs/gizmo_cafe_blog/archive/2006/10/25/98269.aspx</link><description>The lesson for many gamers is that launch systems are about as safe of a buy as stock in the producer of hamburger earmuffs. It doesn’t make much business sense, and I’m beginning to realize that waiting (although the hardest part) is a smart decision</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2.1 SP2 (Build: 61129.2)</generator><item><title>re: Red Circle of Death Strikes Again</title><link>http://www.gizmocafe.com/blogs/gizmo_cafe_blog/archive/2006/10/25/98269.aspx#98308</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Oct 2006 19:27:42 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">173b0a64-840a-4ba0-afe6-d77867afd09b:98308</guid><dc:creator>nhogan</dc:creator><description>Ugh, that's terrible. Hopefully Future Shop won't be idiots about it (like they were with my camera) and help you out.</description></item><item><title>Red Circle of Death, Pt II: A Microsoft Xbox 360 Support Story</title><link>http://www.gizmocafe.com/blogs/gizmo_cafe_blog/archive/2006/10/25/98269.aspx#98890</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Nov 2006 15:17:27 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">173b0a64-840a-4ba0-afe6-d77867afd09b:98890</guid><dc:creator>Gizmo Cafe Blog</dc:creator><description>Although the experience was hardly an enjoyable one, I recently received my Xbox 360 back from Microsoft, and I must admit I’m (generally) impressed with the company.</description></item><item><title>Is the Xbox 360 Tougher Than We Thought?</title><link>http://www.gizmocafe.com/blogs/gizmo_cafe_blog/archive/2006/10/25/98269.aspx#99140</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Nov 2006 14:23:25 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">173b0a64-840a-4ba0-afe6-d77867afd09b:99140</guid><dc:creator>Gizmo Cafe Blog</dc:creator><description>Recently, an owner of the Xbox 360 rolled his truck, heavily damaging the console within. &amp;nbsp;Much to his (and our) surprise, the system still works despite some nasty tire marks and scars.</description></item><item><title>Wii fans, enjoy: Our Issues with the Xbox 360</title><link>http://www.gizmocafe.com/blogs/gizmo_cafe_blog/archive/2006/10/25/98269.aspx#101634</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jan 2007 14:06:48 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">173b0a64-840a-4ba0-afe6-d77867afd09b:101634</guid><dc:creator>Gizmo Cafe Blog</dc:creator><description>While I must admit that I prefer the 360 to the other systems, for the moment, I have made it very clear in the past that Microsoft’s console is far from perfect. &amp;nbsp;After a year of availability, here are just a few reasons why we’re critical of the “new”</description></item><item><title>Xbox 360 Extended Warranty: Now What?</title><link>http://www.gizmocafe.com/blogs/gizmo_cafe_blog/archive/2006/10/25/98269.aspx#101810</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jan 2007 14:42:13 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">173b0a64-840a-4ba0-afe6-d77867afd09b:101810</guid><dc:creator>Gizmo Cafe Blog</dc:creator><description>There are probably many, many gamers happy to hear that MS will be extending their coverage from the point where the one year standard warranty ends.</description></item><item><title>Microsoft’s Upcoming Black Xbox 360 is “Elite”</title><link>http://www.gizmocafe.com/blogs/gizmo_cafe_blog/archive/2006/10/25/98269.aspx#112304</link><pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2007 13:15:58 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">173b0a64-840a-4ba0-afe6-d77867afd09b:112304</guid><dc:creator>Gizmo Cafe Blog</dc:creator><description>You want the features? &amp;nbsp;Here’s what you get with an “Elite” Xbox 360.</description></item><item><title>re: Red Circle of Death Strikes Again</title><link>http://www.gizmocafe.com/blogs/gizmo_cafe_blog/archive/2006/10/25/98269.aspx#112560</link><pubDate>Sat, 31 Mar 2007 19:05:20 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">173b0a64-840a-4ba0-afe6-d77867afd09b:112560</guid><dc:creator>dmAN</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;K, MY 360 suffered the red death, i got it repaired, and it had done it again which means i gotta send it in again....&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: Red Circle of Death Strikes Again</title><link>http://www.gizmocafe.com/blogs/gizmo_cafe_blog/archive/2006/10/25/98269.aspx#117235</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 Jun 2007 01:11:34 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">173b0a64-840a-4ba0-afe6-d77867afd09b:117235</guid><dc:creator>Karver444</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;My Xbox 360 just died this morning from the red circle of death. But it still works for a while then crashes. But iz nice 2 know I can get a new 1 for free. :( :)&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: Red Circle of Death Strikes Again</title><link>http://www.gizmocafe.com/blogs/gizmo_cafe_blog/archive/2006/10/25/98269.aspx#117658</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 Jun 2007 04:45:27 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">173b0a64-840a-4ba0-afe6-d77867afd09b:117658</guid><dc:creator>deathhatr</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;my xbox got the circle of death and we sent it back and got a new one. then it happended again last tuesday.now we have to send it back again.luckily, my brother works at Gamestop.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>Xbox 360 Fails More than Wii or PS3 </title><link>http://www.gizmocafe.com/blogs/gizmo_cafe_blog/archive/2006/10/25/98269.aspx#118955</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Jul 2007 16:02:26 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">173b0a64-840a-4ba0-afe6-d77867afd09b:118955</guid><dc:creator>Gizmo Cafe Blog</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;According to a games site called Ripten.com retailers suggest a staggering failure rate among Xbox 360s&lt;/p&gt;
</description></item><item><title>re: Red Circle of Death Strikes Again</title><link>http://www.gizmocafe.com/blogs/gizmo_cafe_blog/archive/2006/10/25/98269.aspx#119057</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2007 21:25:52 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">173b0a64-840a-4ba0-afe6-d77867afd09b:119057</guid><dc:creator>Darren</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;I much prefer Microsoft's consoles to Sony's at least when there's a problem Microsoft admit it and offer replacment unlike Sony just telling people it was due to misuse. &amp;nbsp;The first Xbox with the power supply problems, Microsoft offered everyone affected with replacement cables, and now the RCOD (Red Circle of Death problem), Microsoft have done it again, admitted it's a problem and replacing consoles, unlike Sony the first Playstation had a problem with the ball bearings that held the CD in place, Sony wouldn't admit it was a known fault in the console, I've found a bug in the PS3 as well, the wi-fi card inside the PS3 doesn't appear to be properly sheilded, 2 of my friends have both got PS3's and they constantly get disconnections from the wi-fi and the only thing I can seem to put it down to is electromagnetic interferance from the console.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>   Is the Xbox 360 Doomed this Christmas???or is the Competition? : KGBGamer.com</title><link>http://www.gizmocafe.com/blogs/gizmo_cafe_blog/archive/2006/10/25/98269.aspx#125008</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Aug 2007 17:04:46 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">173b0a64-840a-4ba0-afe6-d77867afd09b:125008</guid><dc:creator>   Is the Xbox 360 Doomed this Christmas???or is the Competition? : KGBGamer.com</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;PingBack from &lt;a rel="nofollow" target="_new" href="http://kgbgamer.com/xbox-360/20070820-0014/"&gt;http://kgbgamer.com/xbox-360/20070820-0014/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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