The original Xbox got a foot in the door ... but an ugly monster quickly reared its head — the Red Ring of Death. Fixing this problem eventually cost Microsoft over a billion dollars.

One of the posters features the infamous Xbox Red Ring of Death. Microsoft's new documentary ... including the decision to make the original Xbox and the failings of the Xbox One focusing on ...

The "Red Ring of Death" problem was a massive hardware ... a measure of putting design over engineering. In short: The original Xbox was ugly as sin. "It was our ugly, but it was still not a ...

recalled the Red Ring of Death furore in an IGN podcast also starring current Xbox boss Phil Spencer and Seamus Blackley, one of the creators of the original Xbox. "We were seeing failure rates ...

Microsoft will announce their next Xbox console tomorrow and Shacknews will have live updates. All day today, we'll take a look back at the Xbox 360 and discuss what the future holds. The E74 ...

Xbox has released an Xbox 360 Red Ring of Death Christmas sweater. The sweater features a light-up Xbox 360 power button that filters between green and red. Unfortunately, the sweater is ...

The Xbox 360's so-called "Red Ring of Death" is one of the most infamous PR disasters of all time, resulting in Microsoft losing more than a billion dollars. Now you can remember this dark chapter ...

Former Xbox boss Peter Moore revealed that the red ring of death nearly destroyed the brand. “By the time we looked at the cost of repairs, the lost sales that we factored in, we had a $1.15 ...

The tech giant is highlighting its own ghosts of gaming past in the form of an Xbox 360 Red Ring of Death ugly sweater. The sweater, officially called the "Xbox 360 glitch holiday sweater," has a ...

If you are somehow not familiar, the “red ring of death” comes from the three lights on the front of the Xbox 360 console that would turn and stay bright red to indicate a hardware failure.

Over at Microsoft, employees are getting into the swing of things with an ugly sweater that celebrates one of the ugliest moments of Xbox history: the infamous red ring of death that plagued the ...

Most everyone remembers the infamous “red ring of death,” an Xbox 360 hardware malfunction in which the console power ring would turn red and the console would just...stop working. The problem ...