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Report: Sirius XM preparing to file for bankruptcy {Engadget}
Feb 10th 2009 9:50PM Ditto with Anticrawl... I've had XM in all of my vehicles for years, but the service has just become more carp with each passing hour. It's still a better alternative to FM, but having found Slacker in the last couple of months is making pretty dern happy.
Roku takes Amazon Video On Demand into private beta {Engadget}
Feb 6th 2009 10:31AM hmmm... you mean you WERE a beta tester...
"Because this is a closed forum and you will have accepted the Amazon Video On Demand Beta Program Terms and Conditions, we ask that any information posted here not be discussed or posted on the other Roku forums or on any blogs, messageboards, tech websites, etc."
Ask Engadget: What's the best netbook out there (redux)? {Engadget}
Jan 13th 2009 2:01AM Aye! I have two ("big" WinXP flavor and a "small" Linux flavor) and bought one for a friend as a gift. Everyone :) loves them!
Polk adds some oomph to its SurroundBar SDA Instant Home Theater {Engadget}
Jan 5th 2009 10:50PM "...it'll ship this month for a buck under $600." Nope, the Read link says a buck under $500 - "MSRP: $499"
Nerf dart gun hacked into pulverizing chaingun {Engadget}
Dec 22nd 2008 9:52PM I drink 'em too (and a boatload of other caffeine products). I find they're "better" than 5 Hour's; about the same as 6 Hour's but have a smoother crash, better shelf life and the bottle rocks. Though they taste NASTY.
Roku v1.5 firmware update brings HD Netflix streaming {Engadget}
Dec 21st 2008 5:01PM Yeup, it's there. Many folks used it through the beta to force a stream because of Netflix encoding issues.
Roku v1.5 firmware update brings HD Netflix streaming {Engadget}
Dec 21st 2008 12:59AM As someone else said below, the update is being rolled out over a matter of "weeks" (Roku's word). Hang in there!
Roku v1.5 firmware update brings HD Netflix streaming {Engadget}
Dec 21st 2008 12:57AM No player hardware update - none is needed. The additional fun is via a software update only, and we know there's more past this.
Roku v1.5 firmware update brings HD Netflix streaming {Engadget}
Dec 21st 2008 12:56AM The beta testers weren't told, we only know that "everyone" will find out soon.
Is stripped user agent data pointing to a Google OS? {Engadget}
Dec 7th 2008 11:03PM Ummm... No. They're talking about the OS identifier strings that come along when a web client makes a request from an HTTP(s) server.
