It definitely is for me. Not even so much with the specifics, but with the attitude they are showing towards their customer base.
They lost me with these "improvements", none of which are for MY benefit, just theirs. On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 11:15 PM, Scott Stroz <boyz...@gmail.com> wrote: > > The Kinect (the camera) can be turned off. > > The game 'sharing' and purchase and sale of used games is kind of a bummer, > but I rarely buy or sell used games. > > Every time I play XBox, I connect to my XBox Live account, so 'calling > home' is not a big deal for me either. > > Pre-ordered XBox One yesterday. > > Would be nice if MS loosened some of the restrictions based on what Sony > released about PS4, but none of the issues you outlined is a deal breaker > for me. > > > On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 7:52 PM, Jerry Barnes <critic...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > If you following gaming, you may have heard of about the Xbox One. > Quite a > > bit of controversy surrounds the system. It has a mandatory camera built > > in, is always on, and must call home at least once every 24 hours in > order > > to remain operable. Then there are the draconian restrictions on used > > games and game sharing. > > > > > > Sony has released a video about game sharing on the PS4. It's policies > > seem to be a little different: > > > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kWSIFh8ICaA > > J > > > > - > > > > Ninety percent of politicians give the other ten percent a bad > reputation. > > - Henry Kissinger > > > > Politicians are people who, when they see light at the end of the tunnel, > > go out and buy some more tunnel. - John Quinton > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:364569 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
