HarryPotterFun has some excellent pictures and links to an article about the Isle of Man making new gold, silver, and cupro nickle coins with the Queen of England on one side and Harry Potter waving his wand on the other.

Harry Potter money? Empire Online reports that The Isle of Man is allowing legal tender in cupro-nickel, silver or gold, minted by Popjoy Mint. The coins carry an image of Queen Elizabeth on one side and Harry waving his wand on the other. The gold coin – which costs �39.95 – is worth just 5p …read more!

The Official Website has a new screen saver, featuring an image of Hogwarts with a figure on a broonstick flying around. Every so often, a Coca-Cola logo appears in the bottom left corner. The screen saver is available for PCs and MACs.

The cover of the October issue of Vanity Fair is now available at Empire Online, as is a picture of Harry, Ron, Hermione, Draco, Crabbe and Goyle.

Ananova reports on the October issue of Vanity Fair. (Thanks to Bunyip87)

Tonya Werner sent us this preview of the upcoming Harry Potter Soundtrack from RottenTomatoes.com with thanks to JWFan.net.

Reader Eva sent us yet another new picture from the Harry Potter movie: Wanting to give a little something back, I knew I had to scan this pic when I saw it. Hopefully you don’t already have it archived somewhere. It’s not much, but every bit counts, right? It’s from the September 3rd issue of …read more!

Sarah from The Sporadic Prophet sent us this great news about the Harry Potter Trading Card Game: I work at a movie theatre, and we recently got pictures and samples for the concession trays and cups that they are going to use for the HP movie. In the pack, it says that when you buy …read more!

Rames has added 3 pictures to the Movie Gallery sent to us by an anonymous reader – each is a set from Leavesden Studios in the UK and includes the Moving Staircases set seen in the second trailer, the Forbidden Forest, and Diagon Alley (at night).

Brian Costa sent us a new desktop background – we’ve posted a preview image below. 1024 x 768 version (700K) 800 x 600 version (500K)