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Xbox 360 wireless adapter discounted

Xbox 360 wireless "N" network adapter.
Xbox 360 wireless "N" network adapter.
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With the release of the Xbox 360 Slim which comes with integrated 802.11n Wi-Fi connectivity, the wireless network adapter peripherals for the original "fat" consoles no longer seem to be worth their hefty $100 price tag.

Dell.com is now selling the A / B / G & N network adapter for $70 with free shipping. This is a full $20 less than the same adapter as listed on Amazon and only a few dollars more than what the A / B / G network adapter sells for (currently $65 on Amazon) which does not support N connectivity so it is a lot slower.

It wouldn't be surprising to see these network adapters continue to drop in price over time as the Xbox 360 Slim becomes the norm among gamers using Wi-Fi internet connectivity.

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Alex Hinkley holds a bachelors degree in Criminal Justice. He has been playing video games since the original NES and has had an Xbox 360 since its launch in 2005. He once played games competitively but now plays just for fun. Alex also founded his own online gaming developer called Penguin Run...

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  • KEVN38 1 year ago

    Still priced too high.

  • David 1 year ago

    Way too high still, you can buy a 100 foot cord of ethernet cable for 20 bucks and have a better connection to your modem than wifi would give...but the cords are just ugly, runnin throo yo house, on the walls n up off the ceilin n junk

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