mdurgin -- that's not true. The current generation lacks not only a network connection but also dedicated hardware to be able to decode the new features (like picture in picture). It's been reported many times that firmware can NOT fix the BD issue (except possibly for the PS3 -- I haven't seen anything one way or the other on that one).
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mdurgin -- that's not true. The current generation lacks not only a network connection but also dedicated hardware to be able to decode the new features (like picture in picture). It's been reported many times that firmware can NOT fix the BD issue (except possibly for the PS3 -- I haven't seen anything one way or the other on that one).