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jocksteeluk · Nov 27, 2007, 01:20 AM

Well it looks like the sacked guy from from Sony marketing already has a new job because this idea is as idiotic as $600 for a ps3 was. I personally would not buy any film that had implanted advertisements because it would lose its advantage over watching it for free on advertising funded TV.

Nov 27, 2007, 01:20 AM	#13
jocksteeluk Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: The 13th room on the 13th floor of the 13th building. Posts: 1,427 (0.53/day) Thanks: 22 Thanked 48 Times in 39 Posts System Specs	Well it looks like the sacked guy from from Sony marketing already has a new job because this idea is as idiotic as $600 for a ps3 was. I personally would not buy any film that had implanted advertisements because it would lose its advantage over watching it for free on advertising funded TV. __________________ XXXI III MCMLXXXII

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