- Gamasutra has a writeup of a GDC 2005 talk by Andre Vrignaud, part of the Xbox Platform Strategy Group, on how Xbox 360 games will utilize the console's new features.
- Xbox365 makes note of how some users were trying to scam the Mountain Dew "free Xbox 360 every ten minutes" promotion.
- Joystiq has up a copy of a Q&A document purportedly being issued to retailers in advance of the Xbox 360's release, to help them field questions from consumers. Covers most of the same ground as J Allard's recent chat.
- IGN is reporting that the Xbox 360's rumored release date will be the day after Thanksgiving in the United States-- November 26.
Death by intelligence.