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Trade Blu-Ray and HD DVDs at SwitchPlanet.com…

It’s been possible to trade your Blu-Ray and HD DVDs at SwitchPlanet.com for some time now, with some workarounds using the search tool, but just yesterday we made it official by adding separate categories for the two DVD formats.
You will find them listed on the DVDs tab along with the other DVD genres. As [...]

January 17th, 2008 | Chris | 4 comments | Continued
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Broadcast Board, My Dashboard and more NEW at SP…

Hello Switchers!
I hope everyone had a fun Halloween and didn’t eat too much candy.
If you haven’t been around SP in a while we’ve made some pretty cool changes and added some new features like…
- A new header layout with all your important navigation easily accessible at the top of the screen [...]

November 7th, 2007 | Chris | 2 comments | Continued
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New features at SwitchPlanet.com…

We just recently rolled out some cool new features and I wanted to briefly highlight them here just in case you missed them.
First we added two privacy tools…
You can now set your profile to private so it’s only visible to your friends by navigating to your “Edit Profile” page:

August 28th, 2007 | Chris | 13 comments | Continued
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“Switchbuc Calculator” is live!

A much anticipated new tool went live today at SP in the form of the “Switchbuc Calculator”.

An open debate has been ongoing for some time here at SP about what a switchbuc is actually worth at any given time. Some people had it worth around $1 while some people went as low as around [...]

July 13th, 2007 | Chris | 13 comments | Continued
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Threaded comments are live…

Now when someone leaves you a comment you can reply right from your own profile. Then the ongoing conversation will display right below the original comment. This will help you guys communicate better during switches or just talk about the latest episode of Hells Kitchen on Fox.

June 20th, 2007 | Chris | 6 comments | Continued
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New stuff for your browsing pleasure…

We added some in “high demand” item filters to your Wish List, other members item lists and Groups item lists.
For your wish list there is now a “Sort by Most Available” link at the top of the list. Click on that and items that are available will show up first. This should make [...]

June 14th, 2007 | Chris | 4 comments | Continued
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SP site updates:

We made some updates to the site today:
We removed the cookie/detour that would take you to the default “splash page” if you haven’t logged in or been to the site in a while no matter what page you’re trying to go to. So now, if you click on a link in an e-mail we [...]

June 12th, 2007 | Chris | 1 comment | Continued
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Live Search is well…Live!

We’ve taken a big step forward with the search tool today by finally getting the “Live Search”…live!
Now, if you search by Title you should start to see possible search options appear as you type. So to get the exact title you’re looking for just start typing it and then once you see the correct [...]

May 30th, 2007 | Chris | 5 comments | Continued