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toxel.com - 8/15/2008

The Terminator Skull DVD Player

— toxel.com — The Endoskeleton Skull from The Terminator and T2[best action movie ever!] has been turned into a DVD Player. We received these pictures by email[thank you David J.] and unfortunately were not able to track down the original source. If anyone knows ... (more) The Terminator Skull DVD Player

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tacp.toshiba.com - 8/18/2008

XD-E500: DVD Player with 1080p Upconversion

— tacp.toshiba.com — This product does not play HD DVD or Blu-Ray discs. It upconverts standard definition (480p) DVD content to HD (720p, 1080i or 1080p) to match the resolution of your HD display. Although near the picture quality, it does not produce or output native ... (more) XD-E500: DVD Player with 1080p Upconversion

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news.yahoo.com - 8/18/2008

Forget HD DVD: Toshiba focuses on plain old DVD (AP)

— news.yahoo.com — AP - After losing out in the battle to define the high-definition successor of the DVD, Toshiba Corp. has turned its attention to the next best thing: the DVD. (more) Forget HD DVD: Toshiba focuses on plain old DVD (AP)

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Wii DVD player
MAKE Magazine: hacks — ... Twiizers is at it again, releasing a Wii port of the MPlayer media player. If you've already added the homebrew channel, you just need to download an install a couple of files to get things working. You can read more details about the port at HackMii and WiiBrew. There's also a convenient instructable to hold your hand through the install. It seems silly that Nintendo didn't release this as a built-in feature, but at least you can get it working on your own now. Instructables - Use Your Wii As A Dvd Player WiiBrew - Homebrew apps/MPlayer ...

Your Wii Can Play DVDs
GEARFUSE — ... DVD hack , it makes me wonder why no one has made a DVD hack for Nintendo’s latest system. Wait, what’s this? Instructable’s member LAM83RT has used a homebrew method to get his Wii to play DVDs and now he’s telling everyone how he did it. Well, what are you waiting for? You’re Nintendo Wii isn’t getting any more entertaining , so you better strap it with a DVD player quick because The Dark Knight will be out on DVD in a few more months and you best be ready. Link ( via )