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Probably almost every Xbox 360 owner faced with the problem of “three fires”. Because of the factory to marriage in almost every prefix of the first series there were serious hardware problem. We can not say that these shortcomings particularly rejoiced clients Microsoft, and the company was forced to allocate $ 1.15 billion for replacement and repairs.

Now Dean Takahashi (Dean Takahashi) from VentureBeat said that Microsoft had known about problems with the Xbox 360 before the official launch stations, but did not want to delay the beginning of sales that it did not have ahead of competitors. The source of this information - informal, but the journalist argues that the data can be trusted. Because of this decision, the company did not have the opportunity to promote their products as aggressively as she would like.

Problems with the quality almost completely reduced to nothing the benefits received before the start of PlayStation 3 and Wii. Reach out to a wider audience this time never happened. Nevertheless, the recent decline in prices made the Xbox 360 Arcade in the U.S. cheaper than the prefix from Nintendo, that, surely, push the sale of the project.