My God, It's Full Of Jawas!
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| My God, It's Full Of Jawas! | |
| Number | 42 |
| Broadcast Date | September 14, 2011 |
| Episode Length | 1:00:32 |
| Hosts | Tom Merritt, Brian Brushwood, Scott Wilkinson |
Smart-TVs, Star Wars on Blu-ray, Netflix Updates, Sony Google TV news, and more.
Contents
Opening Video
The Big Story
The smart-TV space may never take off as predicted. The following discussion focuses on 4k displays, digital distribution, and the future of media consumption.
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Film Falm
- September 16, Star Wars reissue Blu-ray set releases.
- George Lucas will use the money from the Blu-ray sales to fund a sandcrawler building in Singapore.
- Netflix updates apps to support all Android 2.2 and 2.3 devices.
- A live-action film is being made from the makers of PHD Comics.
- William Shatner's "The Captains" to be released on DVD in October.
- The Next Generation is coming to Blu-ray with updated special effects.
Tube Tops
- Sony brings new media streaming box and updated Google TV hardware.
- Chumby neTV adds Chumby OS through HDMI signal.
- Movea brings motion control to operate remote controls.
- Orb Live app brings free Hulu content to Android devices.
- NBC, TNT, and TBS bring full-length TV episodes to iOS devices.
- Farscape complete Blu-ray series coming November 15.
Feedback
- A viewer talks about the intuitive interface of the Nintendo Wii, and how patent wars may prohibit hardware manufacturers from helping the market out.
- Tensorguy emails in discussing the Netflix experience in Latin America.
- A viewer wrote in not sure whether to be intrigued or fearful for an upcoming The Three Stooges release.
Great Quotes
Fun Facts
- Brian mentions talking to the producer of Pawn Stars about being involved in the show.
YouTube
Links
| Preceded by: "Mad About Ads" |
My God, It's Full Of Jawas! |
Followed by: "Boba, Shut The Fett Up" |