Apparently Microsoft is now offering 3 year warranties - all costs paid (repair and courier) for by Microsoft plus they are going to return any costs users have previously incurred (retrospectly) to get their XBOX's fixed.
Open letter here:
http://www.xbox.com/en-US/support/petermooreletter.htm
Full article:
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Open letter here:
http://www.xbox.com/en-US/support/petermooreletter.htm
Full article:
http://bink.nu/Article10452.bink