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MS admits to 360 audio problems caused by NXE, working towards a 'solution'
xbox360fanboy.com - 12/5/2008
MS admits to 360 audio problems caused by NXE, working towards a 'solution'
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Looks like the audiophiles over at the AVS forums weren't wrong about the New Xbox Experience killing some gamers' Xbox 360 audio (did you really doubt 'em?), because Microsoft has officially acknowledged the problem and promises a "solution" in the near future. "We are aware that a  ...

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X3F Week in Review: November 28, 2008 - December 4, 2008
Joystiq — ... game, awesome microphones News Free online multiplayer for SFII HD, UNO and others for the holidays See, Silver is good for something! Don't mess with this guy, he built a real Lancer No, seriously, it's a real gun with a chainsaw on it Peek inside the latest Halo novel, The Cole Protocol If you can't play games, read about them MS admits to 360 audio problems caused by NXE, working towards a 'solution' Just don't ask when it will be ...

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