New Xbox 360 Arcade Coming in August? [Xbox 360]
Last we heard, the $199 Arcade version of the updated Xbox 360 would be coming in “fall.” Now, Amazon Germany has posted a page with a few more details—namely, that it will come with 4GB of storage (possibly on a USB stick) on August 20th. Foreign Amazon pages and international ship dates can both be a bit cagey in terms of dictating what will happen in the US market, but it certainly seems that we’ll see the new, cheap version of the Xbox earlier than Thanksgiving and maybe even within summer. [Amazon via Kotaku] More »
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Use Shelf Liner to Make a Cheap but Shock-Resistant Camera Case [DIY]
You wouldn’t want to wrap your new DSLR in it on a bumpy ride, but if your pocket point-and-shoot is in need of a new home, an Instructables editor recommends DIY-ing it with “the squishy stuff”—non-skid, impact-resistant shelf liner. More »
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Watch Video Game Baddies Descend On a Skate Park [Image Cache]
It may not be as glamorous a target as NYC, but the evil 8-bit forces have again gathered to wreak havoc. Except this time, with more shredding. More »
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Pay More Attention to the Back of Your Monitor [PCs]
Don’t rest your monitor on magazines, books and bricks—it’s an accident waiting to happen. Turn your 17″ Dell into a design feature with the Humanscale M2 Monitor Arm, which has triumphed at the 2010 International Design Excellence Awards. More »
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Wal-Mart Offering $199 Kinect Bundle, Selling Kinect Games for $60 [Gaming]
We’ve seen enough pricing leaks to pretty much confirm that Microsoft’s Kinect will be priced at $150. But did you know those games are gonna sell for $60, and none will come bundled with the hardware? Hoo boy. More »
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