Xbox 360 with 3 Quarter Red Ring of Death + Best Buy PRP + Geek Squad = New Xbox 360 with No Data Loss

Last week, after a year and a half of almost constant Call of Duty and Halo gameplay, my Xbox 360 finally bit the dust. For a few weeks leading up to the 3 RRoD incident, when I would go to start a new Call of Duty: World at War Nazi Zombies match, it would [...]

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New Xbox Live Gamertag

I updated my Xbox Live gamertag tonight from “alex00110101″ to “NewGuid”, something a little more… globally… unique…
Appending binary to my name didn’t really gel with all of those non-technical folks out there. Hmmm… I guess they won’t be very familiar with the whole Guid concept either… oh well… at least it’s easier to tell people.

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