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Off-Topic Discussion => General Discussion => Topic started by: Dough with Fish on May 17, 2006, 10:15:56 pm

Title: Looks like we won't see a Phantom after all
Post by: Dough with Fish on May 17, 2006, 10:15:56 pm: Clicky click (http://money.cnn.com/2006/05/16/technology/infinium/index.htm)
Title: Re: Looks like we won't see a Phantom after all
Post by: Ferret on May 17, 2006, 10:21:54 pm: Oh man, we knew aaaages ago that Infinum were pulling a scam with the Phantom, it was pretty big news about 4 months ago.
Title: Re: Looks like we won't see a Phantom after all
Post by: Turnsky on May 17, 2006, 10:40:34 pm: it wouldn't have taken off either, it would have already established consoles to compete with, not to mention that said consoles have their own gaggle of developers and whatnot.
Title: Re: Looks like we won't see a Phantom after all
Post by: Fenrir on May 17, 2006, 10:45:26 pm: I think we knew from the instant we heard of its "existence." >_>
Title: Re: Looks like we won't see a Phantom after all
Post by: NGTM-1R on May 18, 2006, 02:53:32 am: Now Clicksor is invading actual posts.

And it says "search for news on Ebay"...wtf.
Title: Re: Looks like we won't see a Phantom after all
Post by: aldo_14 on May 18, 2006, 02:58:52 am: Gizmondo!
Title: Re: Looks like we won't see a Phantom after all
Post by: Ferret on May 18, 2006, 03:03:57 am: Quote from: ngtm1r on May 18, 2006, 02:53:32 am
Now Clicksor is invading actual posts.

And it says "search for news on Ebay"...wtf.
RAWR. Have we raised that $20 yet?
Title: Re: Looks like we won't see a Phantom after all
Post by: Fury on May 18, 2006, 03:06:08 am: Quote from: Ferret on May 18, 2006, 03:03:57 am
RAWR. Have we raised that $20 yet?
http://www.hard-light.net/forums/index.php/topic,39778.msg811042.html#msg811042
Title: Re: Looks like we won't see a Phantom after all
Post by: aldo_14 on May 18, 2006, 03:06:51 am: Quote from: Ferret on May 18, 2006, 03:03:57 am
Quote from: ngtm1r on May 18, 2006, 02:53:32 am
Now Clicksor is invading actual posts.

And it says "search for news on Ebay"...wtf.
RAWR. Have we raised that $20 yet?

No. Apparently none of the admins' soul is only worth more than $15 (buyers market). I've been trying to pimp out Mr.Fury, but he just gets aggressive and scares away the clients.
Title: Re: Looks like we won't see a Phantom after all
Post by: Fury on May 18, 2006, 03:16:24 am: Well, that explains the strange phonecalls I've been getting lately.
Title: Re: Looks like we won't see a Phantom after all
Post by: aldo_14 on May 18, 2006, 03:42:52 am: Quote from: Fury on May 18, 2006, 03:16:24 am
Well, that explains the strange phonecalls I've been getting lately.

Yeah, do you want low-cost boat insurance or not?
Title: Re: Looks like we won't see a Phantom after all
Post by: Fury on May 18, 2006, 03:58:02 am: For sixth time, NO I DON'T!
Title: Re: Looks like we won't see a Phantom after all
Post by: aldo_14 on May 18, 2006, 04:01:31 am: Quote from: Fury on May 18, 2006, 03:58:02 am
For sixth time, NO I DON'T!

Are you sure? It comes with a lovely faux gold carriage clock.
Title: Re: Looks like we won't see a Phantom after all
Post by: Fury on May 18, 2006, 04:08:54 am: This thread has been derailed©. :p
Title: Re: Looks like we won't see a Phantom after all
Post by: vyper on May 18, 2006, 05:02:39 am: That headline is just so funny it hurts.

[q]'Phantom' video game CEO charged with pump and dump scheme[/q]
Title: Re: Looks like we won't see a Phantom after all
Post by: IceFire on May 18, 2006, 05:46:25 pm: There's a shocker for you...almost everyone saw it for the scam that it was. HardOCP was all over those guys.