Sony's BWU-100A Blu-ray Disc burner can at last play BD movies - thanks to a free downloadable upgrade for the CyberLink PowerDVD player software that comes with the unit.

Well, that's what Sony seems to be implying but, unfortunately, the download link that it provides doesn't work. Instead, you get a message (from CyberLink) saying, "Sorry, the PowerDVD Upgrade with BD-ROM support is not yet available. Please check back in early October".

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