@Sockatume: hahaha

@doyleman7: Me too, but then I have an affinity for wood & metal, and things that remnind me of night clubs.

whoops - double post

Adding in the second part of the contoller, plus controllers for a 2nd player will quickly run the bill way past the Kinect.

@Petey Liu: ditto

@Nick Burns, Your Company's Computer Guy: Well the previous hardware refresh was aimed at improving the cooling. And now the 45nm chips should reduce heat. This many harware revisions down the line, it should be safe.

@wætherman: This type of conversation is why I love the comments on Gizmodo.

@W10002: Doubt them on consoles? They're currently number 1.

@doyleman7: Dictionary.com says british slang for "lacking taste" or "unstylish" [dictionary.reference.com]

@pz: That's beside the point. I appreciate the use of a a varied vocabulary as much as anyone, and applaud efforts to avoid dumbing down stuff for readers. But foreign slang is a different story, especially when you yourself are a member of the nation you're writing for (an assumption on my part based on his other…

@collectiveego: Good point - how often is it touched once it's on the shelf? Most people don't even touch the power or eject buttons since you can do all that from the controller.

Is that spec list trying to say the HDMI and optical audio cable are also included, or jsut a standard AV cable? Even if not (those can be had cheap) the built-in wifi makes a big cost difference.

@Allen Buck: I'd just like to point out that there's nothing left-wing about this.

Jesus, I realize you found this on Amazon's UK site, but "naffest"? I can't be the only American reading on Giz's USA site that had to look that up.

@trs: ;-)

@Googlo: Did he just steal Michelle Rodriguez's identity?

Where's the option for "I'll be too busy doing my girlfriend" (well we commenters are geeks so I can see not including that one)? How about "I'll be too busy building a custom rig"?

@aec007: I was thinking the same thing.