The Xbox 360 is Microsoft's latest video game console. With Xbox 360 Live, players can compete online and even download games, TV shows and movies. When buying an Xbox 360, you can choose between the Arcade console and the Elite console. http://www.xbox.com/en-US/hardware/compare101.htm The Xbox 360 Elite is the premium system which has at least a 120GB hard drive and a high-definition multimedia interface (HDMI). The Xbox 360 Elite retails for $299.99, and the Xbox 360 Arcade retails for $199.99http://www.xbox.com/en-US/hardware/compare101.htm
If you don't want to pay retail prices for an Xbox 360, you can find great Xbox 360 deals online and at video game retail stores.
How to Save on an Xbox 360
To save money on an Xbox 360 console, check weekly sales advertisements at video game retailers such as Best Buy, GameStop, and even Wal-Mart and Target. You should even try to wait for holiday sales such as Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and New Year's sales for greater discounts on an XBox 360.
To save even more money, consider purchasing a pre-owned or refurbished Xbox 360 system. Pre-owned and refurbished Xbox 360 consoles can be purchased for up to 50% less than what it would cost brand new. And many times, they will come with additional products such as controllers and games. You can find pre-owned and refurbished Xbox 360 gaming consoles on sites such as Amazon, eBay and Craigslist, as well as at video game retail stores such as GameStop and EB Games. However, keep in mind that used Xbox 360 systems are not covered by a manufacturer warranty.