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Re: Future Mindstorm Releases?
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lugnet.robotics
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Tue, 31 Aug 2004 05:44:25 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics, Dustin Jones wrote:
> I just visited the LEGO Outlet at Potomac Mills - and observed two bits of
> evidence that indicated to me that there won't be any new Mindstorms products
> released during the upcoming holiday season.
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> First, the store had the Fall catalog, and inside, two whole pages where
> dedicated to RIS 2.0 set - the biggest Mindstorms layout I've seen in a catalog
> in years - but no mention of any new products. That leaves only the holiday
> catalog to announce new products.
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> Second, instead of the usual 3 or 4 RIS 2.0 sets for sale, there were about 20.
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> So...summing this up, I think that TLC has decided that returning to its core
> products means emphazing the current RIS 2.0, at least for now....
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> Dustin
I was thinking if they might also be trying to get people interested in 2.0 so
then if they do ever come out with a 3.0 people would know what it is. And all
the people who just got 2.0 might then want 3.0.
Of course I still think your right and that there will not be a new RIS this
year, but who knows about next.
Daron
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