NEWS - Thursday, November 17, 2005

Best Buy Opening Early For Xbox 360 Launch
All U.S. Best Buy stores will open at 9 a.m. local time, Nov. 22, for the release of the new Xbox 360, Microsofts next generation console. Customers are encouraged to arrive at stores early as Best Buy plans to issue tickets to customers waiting in line to purchase an Xbox 360. Quantities are limited, each store will have a minimum of ten units, pre-orders are not available for the Xbox 360 release and rain checks will not be available. With its sheer power, portfolio of graphically stunning games, rich online capabilities, and features for enjoying music, movies and photos, Xbox 360 delivers integrated digital gaming and entertainment experiences that simply cant be matched. Recognized by gamers as the place for a complete gaming experience, Best Buy provides a wide assortment of consoles and games, expert sales associates, HDTV and home theater, interactive displays, PC gaming upgrades, and technical support.Source: http://home.businesswire.com/