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I’m a home theater fanatic, I’ve spent months researching technology and products, and thousands of dollars on equipment to build my home theater. I’m also a gamer so I put a lot of the technology in the context of gaming systems and what home theater tech is useful for the ultimate gaming experience. Do you know what goes into making an awesome home theater experience? (more…)

          

There is no thoughthead article this week (you got 5 updates in the last 2 weeks so stop complaining). I’m taking the break to concentrate on the Achievement Machine Project.

Next week I’ll be back with an in depth article on building a home theater. You can read my post on Xbox-Scene to get an idea of where I’m starting from.

          

A while back I read an article over on Trusted Reviews where the editors listed their top 5 games of all time (in no particular order). At the time I had made my own top 5 list on the Xbox-Scene forums. I recently saw the topic revisited and decided to rethink my list.
So here are mine, with a brief reason why. I’d appreciate it if you shared your personal top 5 list as well. (more…)

          

In Part 3 I talked about content access related dashboard features MS should consider implementing into the Xbox 360 dashboard. Today I’m going to discuss the final five features in my list, these features cover ideas for improved usability as well as user created content. (more…)

          

In Part 2 I talked about the community and social connectivity related dashboard features MS should consider implementing into the Xbox 360 dashboard. Today I’m going to discuss the next five features in my list, these features are all related to the organization and management of content in the marketplace through your console. (more…)