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Article: Microsoft Xbox 360 HD DVD Player.(DVD players)(Product/service evaluation)
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- Personal Computer World
- Article date:
- December 29, 2006
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Byline: Chris Cain
Microsoft Xbox 360 HD DVD Player
The high-definition Xbox add-on is a star turn
While Samsung's Blu-ray disc player has finally arrived in the UK, we've yet to see Toshiba's HD-DVD system. Instead, Microsoft is first to champion the high-definition (HD) movie format in Europe by offering an add-on drive for its Xbox 360 games console.
The player connects to the console via USB and installation was very easy. At the moment the player comes bundled with an HD-DVD copy of Peter Jackson's King Kong, plus a stylish, programmable universal Media Center remote control.
The drive is designed to work either ...