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Microsoft Unveils Xbox 360 Elite

28 Mar, 2007, 12:47 pm IST | Sharon Khare | Console

Microsoft has confirmed the availability of the Xbox 360 Elite, a new model of the video game and entertainment system that will include a 120 GB hard drive, a high-definition multimedia interface (HDMI) port, a high-definition cable, and a premium black finish for the console, wireless controller and Xbox Live headset.


The new 120 GB hard drive also will be sold as a stand-alone accessory. Additional Xbox 360 Elite accessories, such as the black Xbox 360 Wireless Controller, Xbox 360 Play and Charge kit and the Xbox 360 rechargeable battery, will also be available separately. The Xbox 360 Elite and its accessories are expected to begin arriving in U.S. stores on April 29.

"Today's games and entertainment enthusiast has an insatiable appetite for digital high-definition content," said Peter Moore, corporate vice president for the Interactive Entertainment Business at Microsoft. "Xbox 360 Elite's larger hard drive and premium accessories will allow our community to enjoy all that the next generation of entertainment has to offer."

Featuring a black finish and signature metallic detailing, the Xbox 360 Elite will have an estimated retail price of $479.99 (U.S.).

Tags: Microsoft , Xbox 360 , Xbox 360 Elite

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