Some memorable moments from 2006 (no particular order):
Xbox 360 launches, software required to play Halo pre-loaded on the hard drive HMV Hell released by HollywoodHalo Move Along Halo music video released by MediaGamers Mombassa Massacre released Halo Wars Announced Halo 3 Announced European game sites caught selling Halo 3 beta keys PS3s are "Designed to Freeze" Gears of War finally tops Halo 2 as the most played Xbox Live Game Google buys YouTube for 1.65 Billion Wii's become TV's No. 1 enemy Halo 2 Vista announced Backers of Halo Movie back out Sony makes batteries with new exploding feature Steve Irwin passes away