Betamax to HD-DVD Converter from ThinkGeek

ThinkGeek is all about convergence, and we figured it was about time we gave some of our favorite old formats some love.
http://www.thinkgeek.com/beta2hd

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Science & Technology

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• thinkgeek
• think
• geek
• betamax
• hd-dvd
• converter

[JediAnnSolo]

Wow. I got April Fool'd and RickRoll'd at the same time. The SHAME.

[embed000]

i never get tired of being rickroll'd

[statefairshows]

Wasn't expecting that one.

[SouthwesternEagle]

The joke is obviously that it's a box that converts one useless format into another useless format.

[6zero9skateco]

that's funny n all, but i really wanna see how it works..

[awesomedude1110]

Finally, a device where you can convert Betamax to HD-DVD. When I'm done, I gotta show this to--

What the heck is this? I just got RickRoll'd. What? April Fools? Aw ThinkGeek. You guys are silly gooses.

[jjovereats]

My "convergent device" would be an S-VHS/Blu-ray recorder.

[PokerChingling]

Well played thinkgeek, well played...

[thomaslover135]

I've BEEN RICKROLL'D I'VE LOST THE DAMN GAME! S**T!

[out6of6my6mind]

....son of a bitch...

[TheSecondEvolution]

Funny thing is that Beta is a sony product. This could never happen. lol