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Rock Band Weekly: Most of No Doubt - The Singles 1992-2003 album {Joystiq}

Dec 5th 2008 11:06PM Excuse Me Sir: please do us a favor and Don't Speak again. :p j/k j/k

And now, a post about 'sick' GTA IV sneakers {Joystiq}

Oct 29th 2008 6:50PM "Yes, the sole reason we're posting about footwear"

heh. Pun intended?

Traveller's Tales assembling more Warner Bros. LEGO titles {Joystiq}

Aug 6th 2008 9:15PM Lego Matrix
Lego Lord of the Rings
Lego Goonies
Lego Harry Potter

Suddenlink adds 7 new channels for Eureka, Magellan said to be thrilled {Engadget HD}

Jul 3rd 2008 7:38PM ....did you just make a "Eureka's Castle" joke??? lol! Wow....

"Father of Java" talks Blu-ray 2.0 {Engadget HD}

Mar 8th 2008 5:57PM "The Blu-ray 2.0 spec (or BD Live) is just around the corner, and the "father of Java" thinks it won't disappoint."

...unless your current Blu-ray player isn't a PS3 and you won't be able to access these "new" features.



"...from online chat with others watching the same movie..."

See: "Harry Potter 5" HD DVD



"...or the ability to offer downloads that re-edit a movie to block unwanted scenes."

See: "300" HD DVD

A look around the $6 million Kipnis Studio Standard home theater {Engadget HD}

Feb 6th 2008 7:05PM Half of that money was spent on the obsolete Blu-ray player. :-P

This Week in HD DVD: deadly catch edition [update] {Joystiq Xbox}

Feb 4th 2008 4:54PM There are 3 releases this week:

Deadliest Catch: Season 3
Elizabeth: The Golden Age
Naked Beneath the Water

Engadget HD Podcast 069 - 01.23.2008 {Engadget HD}

Jan 25th 2008 6:24AM About price not apparently being a factor in standalone sales, and Blu-ray players "selling" 93% of standalones a couple weeks ago...you might want to read these:

http://www.dailygame.net/news/archives/007137.php

http://www.betanews.com/article/NPD_Free_Bluray_player_deals_led_to_boosted_sales_this_month/1201203983

I'd say this certainly puts a better perspective on all the "sold" Blu-ray players...they were all given away for free! ;)

Engadget HD Podcast 063 - 12.28.2007 {Engadget HD}

Dec 28th 2007 9:46PM Hello again!

As for your wondering of why the studios don't just put the latest firmware updates on their discs, my guess is this:

I think that the studios wouldn't want to have any chance of being blamed for any players that could be hurt at all by a failed firmware update.

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