First, they brought us the DMP-1 "image-player", now they announce the DMP-2 personal media player which is just a rebranded MovieVision S, dontchathink?

ENGADGET: Minox DMP-2 media player and MPEG-4 recorder

While we got a quick look at the thing a few months ago, we were finally able to get our mitts all over Panasonic's new DMP-B15 portable Blu-ray player.

ENGADGET: Panasonic DMP-B15 hands-on Hands-on

Sure, it's hard to imagine a reason for most people to pick up a DMP-B15 over a cheapish Blu-ray playing laptop -- the thing is monstrously thick, and can't even handle a traditional laptop-style screen orientation, only everything but -- but the hardware is reliable enough for kids to handle on the road, and the single-use makes it a good home Blu-ray player for plugging into that second HD-starved TV.

ENGADGET: Panasonic DMP-B15 hands-on Hands-on