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Disney Pixar CARS 2: Slot Some Time, Upgrade Your Display
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Posted in Uncategorized on 3 April 2011
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Now with three more tracks coming in CARS 2, it’s time to build a California Speedway, a Speedway of the South and the race course of Japan, Italy & the UK … It shouldn’t take you more than a couple days to make up something like this … No problem, right? Just a little attention [...]


Disney Pixar CARS 2: PS3 CARS 2 Video Game in 3D!
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Posted in Uncategorized on 3 April 2011
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If you have a 3D TV, the CARS 2 PS3 version will auto adjust and upgrade you to 3D! Disney Interactive Studios today announced that Disney•Pixar’s Cars 2: The Video Game will feature full 3D support exclusively for the PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system. From the start, players will be immersed in a 3D experience as [...]


New Original Art From Martin Arriola: Nathan’s Playroom Charity Auction
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Posted in Uncategorized on 3 April 2011
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As many of you know, “IndyKJT-Kevin” runs Nathan’s Playroom – a charity dedicated to brightening the lives of kids in hospital or those who need toys to remind them that they still are kids – no matter the circumstances around their lives. On April 9th, they are holding a benefit and auction … of course, [...]


Disney Pixar Monsters Inc. “Prequel” is “Monsters University”
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Posted in Uncategorized on 2 April 2011
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The sequel to Monster’s Inc. will actually be a prequel … called “Monsters University.” The sequel is slated to hit theaters in late 2012 with Billy Crystal and John Goodman back to voice Mike and Sully. Confirming the previous rumor about the film’s plot, Disney announced that the two monsters were not the best of [...]


Wondercon Comic Con is Back in San Francisco
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Posted in Uncategorized on 2 April 2011
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Two more days left. Wondercon is run by the SDCC people – a lot less crazy but getting bigger. Last year, a lot of vendors didn’t attend thinking with the economy down – people would not attend or not buy – WRONG. So, this year, the show is bigger than ever. While it’s only Moscone [...]


Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 2: Walmart – It’s Nearly Showtime
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Posted in Uncategorized on 2 April 2011
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“IndyKJT” found his Walmart looking like this. The Top Ten reasons why Indy Kevin’s WM look like this: 10) Someone filled Luca’s NEEEEDDDDD list. 9) More bird seed coming in. Shoplifting is a serious problem. 7) They were unclear on the concept when the head office said to add width to the aisles, they added [...]


New Server at Take5 – Update
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Posted in Uncategorized on 30 December 2010
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Hello there, Take5ers! Well, it looks like our new server is up and running!  The small downside is I believe we lost some posts from earlier today [sorry Metro   ]. We have been having some behind the scenes server issues which some of you may have noticed us going offline here and there.  It [...]


Apple TV v. Roku v. Boxee v. Google TV – Guide to Internet Video to TV Boxes
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Posted in Retail, TV, Uncategorized on 13 December 2010
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If you want “internet video” on your TV, there are four main choices.* The first two are mainly for the average person who wants minimal fuss and the other two choices are for those who enjoy the fiddling. As you know, there are hundreds-thousands of TV networks (both old school and internet only) “broadcasting” on [...]


Black Friday is HERE – Shop Us Out of the Recessions! (+ Coupon Codes)
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Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Uncategorized on 25 November 2010
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For those outside the United States, Black Friday is almost unheard or unbelievable in places – especially EUROPE   . There are stores that will open at midnight or at 3 AM or TRU that will open at 10 PM on Thursday night and stay OPEN for 24 HOURS! We know that there will be [...]


TakeFiveADay – Text Us Anytime Via TextPlus4
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Posted in Internet, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Uncategorized on 25 November 2010
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If you’re at a store and you see something interesting, we are now set up on TextPlus4 so you can snap a pic (with most smartphones) and just text to us … you can still of course email it to us at metroxing (at) gmail.com but there are a couple of texting options: You can [...]