Microsoft Xbox 360 (250GB)

Despite the millions of Xboxes sold, the 360 line has been plagued by the infamous red ring of death—a fatal design flaw that causes overheated Xbox 360 units to shut down and become inoperable. It also had a bulky hard drive and lacked Wi-Fi. Microsoft aims to remedy all of these ills with Xbox 360 (250GB). The redesigned Xbox has the same horsepower, game library, and rich online experience as previous Xbox 360 models, but contains several key tweaks and improvements that make it the best Xbox yet. Read the rest of this entry »

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HP Pavilion Elite HPE-210f

The HP Pavilion Elite HPE-210f is designed to be a multimedia system for those who need more power than a $500 system can provide. This system, sold at Staples, has expandability to accommodate future upgrades, 1 terabyte of storage for digital-video mavens, and a quad-core processor for the multimedia enthusiast. It fills all the checkboxes, except it lacks 5-GHz Wi-Fi support and includes a mess of bloatware, both of which keep it from earning a higher rating. Read the rest of this entry »

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Dell Studio 17 (Multitouch)

The best part of having a media-center laptop is that you almost never have to worry about feature and performance limitations. Yeah, it’s deskbound and unlikely to see the inside of a backpack, but its size means you can cram in all the newest technologies, with few restrictions. The Studio 17 has a mind-numbing list of current and new technologies, the most compelling of which is a 17.3-inch widescreen that supports multitouch and an Intel quad-core processor that can bolt through any hardcore application. Read the rest of this entry »

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