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Should i buy XBOX360 gaming machine

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In many ways, the Xbox 360 is the ultimate media streaming device. (And it plays a few games, too) The console can handle streamed video, audio, and photos from any PC and lets you download movies and TV shows directly using Xbox Live. That's right-Microsoft recently started offering a new direct download service for high-definition movies, such as Unforgiven and V for Vendetta. The selection is not that impressive for now, but the movies look fantastic-they are actually encoded for 1080p playback. Initially, more than 25 movies will be offered from Paramount and Warner Bros. New releases in high-definition will cost 480 Microsoft points ($6 in US, may be 1 to 2k Rs In India :( ), and standard-definition titles will be 320 Microsoft Points ($4) each. You can plug a Zune into the Xbox 360 to play video, music, and pictures. Or, you can connect a PC to the Xbox 360 using Windows Media connect to stream content. Compared with iTunes, the selection of TV shows is relatively meager at t