Japan and the Console Video Game Boom

Xbox360

In the beginning, there was Nolan Bushnell and Atari, an American video game manufacturer that received widespread success in the late 1970s and 1980s.  Then Atari fell victim to changing times, poor management, and mediocre sales, and Japanese game companies Nintendo, Sega, and Sony dominated the console video game industry for the better part of [...]

Blank screen on your Xbox 360?

The Xbox 360 is great for telling you something may be wrong. The ring of light can flash with many different error codes and color sequences. Not all Red Ring errors are bad, however. Some of the information you receive from the light ring can be used to your advantage. If you have no picture [...]