I am getting seriously tired of the people trash talking the 360. I have owned one for a long while now and I have had no issues with it. As an average consumer of electronics, it is very well known that heat is the biggest enemy of any electronic equipment. As soon as I purchased my 360 I bought the Intercooler peripheral with it. Even if the overheating publicity had not happened, which it didn't when I purchased mine back in 2006, I still purchased the intercooler because it can't hurt but...
I own both a PS3 and a 360. Now that I have them both I found out that I am disappointed in what the PS3 has to offer in comparison to a 360. I like blu-ray but I am not overwhelmingly impressed by that and I love that fact that you can change out the hard drive with any SATA 2.5" notebook hard drive. I did that immediately and now have a 160 gig PS3. As far as Live vs. PSN, there is no comparison. Live is by far the better deal right now with the downloads and HD movies. When home comes...