An air cushion game table is provided with a storage compartment useful for stowing game pieces during periods when the game table is not being utilized. An edge device of the network includes a buffer that caches packets of the conditioned and marked video bitstream video starting at the RJP, and sends the cached packets to a client receiver. A fob processor timer repetitively causes its processor to enter a normal mode from a sleep mode, cause the transceiver to enter a powered state from a reduced power state, and send a wireless message from its transceiver to the server transceiver to request data therefrom. The second feature is an indication of whether the computer-readable medium device executes a predetermined write strategy. The gripping arms may be adjusted to conform to the shape of the blade and include rollers configured for rolling contact along a portion of the blade. Special purpose software is provided on a server to facilitate communication of a musical composition via e-mail, or other techniques such as instant messaging, chat, or even voice) between and among computing devices over a network such as the Internet.