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Please explain not disown :)]]>Oct 22nd 2008 5:09PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2008/10/22/lacie-lacinema-rugged-for-the-rough-and-tumble-media-enthusiast/http://www.engadget.com/2008/10/22/lacie-lacinema-rugged-for-the-rough-and-tumble-media-enthusiast/
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So, say your friend has an HDTV, but no BD Player (they went for HD DVD and are all defensive about it now). However, you want to watch your HD movies on their big-ass TV. So instead of Bring youre whole BD player to their house, you can just rip your discs to this drive, and plug it in to their TV via hdmi. And iff your bag, say, gets run over by a tuck on the way to your friendhouse, all your data is still safe, because its rugged.]]>Oct 22nd 2008 5:31PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2008/10/22/lacie-lacinema-rugged-for-the-rough-and-tumble-media-enthusiast/http://www.engadget.com/2008/10/22/lacie-lacinema-rugged-for-the-rough-and-tumble-media-enthusiast/Oct 22nd 2008 5:32PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2008/10/22/lacie-lacinema-rugged-for-the-rough-and-tumble-media-enthusiast/http://www.engadget.com/2008/10/22/lacie-lacinema-rugged-for-the-rough-and-tumble-media-enthusiast/
and probably a tv with hdmi.]]>Oct 22nd 2008 6:11PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2008/10/22/lacie-lacinema-rugged-for-the-rough-and-tumble-media-enthusiast/http://www.engadget.com/2008/10/22/lacie-lacinema-rugged-for-the-rough-and-tumble-media-enthusiast/Oct 22nd 2008 6:42PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2008/10/22/lacie-lacinema-rugged-for-the-rough-and-tumble-media-enthusiast/http://www.engadget.com/2008/10/22/lacie-lacinema-rugged-for-the-rough-and-tumble-media-enthusiast/Oct 22nd 2008 6:53PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2008/10/22/lacie-lacinema-rugged-for-the-rough-and-tumble-media-enthusiast/http://www.engadget.com/2008/10/22/lacie-lacinema-rugged-for-the-rough-and-tumble-media-enthusiast/Oct 22nd 2008 6:56PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2008/10/22/lacie-lacinema-rugged-for-the-rough-and-tumble-media-enthusiast/http://www.engadget.com/2008/10/22/lacie-lacinema-rugged-for-the-rough-and-tumble-media-enthusiast/Oct 22nd 2008 8:26PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2008/10/22/lacie-lacinema-rugged-for-the-rough-and-tumble-media-enthusiast/http://www.engadget.com/2008/10/22/lacie-lacinema-rugged-for-the-rough-and-tumble-media-enthusiast/Oct 22nd 2008 7:20PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2008/10/22/lacie-lacinema-rugged-for-the-rough-and-tumble-media-enthusiast/http://www.engadget.com/2008/10/22/lacie-lacinema-rugged-for-the-rough-and-tumble-media-enthusiast/
For about $340 you can instead get a Popcorn Hour A110 + 1000GB Seagate Barracuda 7,200RPM and also get:

- MKV support
- 1080p output
- Twice the capacity
- Ethernet port with FTP, SMB servers
- USB host port
- Media Services to watch online content like YouTube on your TV
- Torrent client
- Much better remote

Only con would be the lack of rugged padding, easily fixed by any carrying bag.
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