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Weird Tech: Magnetic boy freezes Xbox 360

A 12-year-old-boy whose inability to touch a PC without it crashing nearly caused him to fail his social studies class, has been diagnosed as having a "static problem".

Dubbed 'Magneto Man', Joe Falciatano repeatedly disrupted slide show presentations and caused his Xbox to inexplicably freeze, before a teacher finally suggested he wear a grounded, anti-static wrist strap.
Agent-X - contributor
Published: 483 days 21 hours ago | News | Xbox 360 | Tech
 
 
 

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