Head on over to our Downloads Section and download the new Christie Montiero wallpaper/calendar for your desktop. Featuring both Christie's profile and her concept sketch, overlayed on the beach stage from Tekken 4, the wallpaper is a great way to make your desktop come to life, and keep track of the days of the month!

Throughout the month of August, each week, one lucky winner at Namco redemption arcades will win $20 in tokens for redeeming the longest string of tickets. For more information, please visit our Redemption Section or visit your local Namco redemption arcade!

Today we unveil our brand new Namco eCards which you may send to friends! There are currently three different eCards to choose from (Christie Monteiro, Yoshimitsu, and Steve Fox from Tekken 4), but we will be adding more cards every week, so it's definitely worth checking back.

eCards are the perfect way to send a birthday wish or a "hi" note or anything else to a friend. So head on over to the new Namco eCards page and send one today!

From August 13th to September 9th on the Arcade Network, we are jamming "At the Mall" with our pall Skee-Lo. Make sure to check out all his latest info over at www.skeelo.com. Daft Punk's awesome anime saga continues with the 3rd installment of their music video series, as they teach us a lesson about "Digital Love". And "You Wouldn't Believe" how hard 311 rocks in their brand new video as they take on Shaq himself in some basketball. Find out if they can do as good a job as Aaron Carter did.

Make sure you don't miss some of the other great videos this month as we have some hot new bands making their video debut on Channel M. Fenix TX, Jimmy Eat World, and Waldeck are some of the names you will be hearing a lot of in the coming weeks. Check them here first! In addition, there's always plenty of sports footage, trivia, and tour information fo The Crystal Method, Deftones, Rusted Root, Rollins Band, Blink 182, and the Mekka tour.

Last but not least, don't forget to check out some fun websites from other sponsors that appear on Channel M as well. Touchstone Pictures presents Bubble Boy, a wild comedy about a boy in a bubble, and his quest to save the girl he loves. Kraft Foods would like to remind you to make Honeycomb Cereal part of your morning breakfast. Levi's Jeans have been a part of American culture for a long time; pick up your pair of this classic American style, and make them your own! Also Artisan Entertainment would like you to go see their upcoming thriller, Soul Survivors, but don't go alone! Be sure to head on over to their websites for all of the details.

The United States Army also sponsors Channel M. Be sure to check out their ongoing web series at www.goarmy.com, to follow recruits as they begin Boot Camp until graduation day. If you have any suggestions as to what you would like to see on Channel M, please let us know. We are now opening the door for requests, so if there is a video you would like to see, please send your requests to requests@channelm.com. To learn more about us, please visit our website.

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Over the past few days (perhaps longer), we have had some site registration issues that we were not aware of until a couple of registrations yesterday were reported as not having written. As it turns out we had a minor server issue that has now been corrected. Hopefully this will rectify future problems. If you have recently registered, and the database reports that it cannot find your profile, please attempt to re-register using the same username that you registered with. If you get an error that the username has been taken, then please email the webmaster with your username and first and last name you registered with, and we will activate your profile. If the username does not come up as taken, please complete the registration, and it should store properly now. We apologize for any inconvenience. Thank you.

Head on over to the Redemption section and check out the winners of the first week of the Stay & Play promotion... And if you're not sure what Stay & Play is, there's information there about it as well!!!

We've added three more eCards to our catalog, and there are more to come (Soul Calibur is set for next week with any luck!), so if you haven't seen them yet, head on over and send an eCard to a friend!

Jin Kazama has been appearing in arcades around the country as the first of the Time Release characters in Tekken 4, and word is steadily rolling in that Violet is now being seen in Japan as the second of the Time Releases.

Head on over to the official Tekken 4 site and check out their profiles for more information on these two characters!

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