They were likely headed to Devcon Asia. It seems like its just everything this year, but it will likely continue into next year till 2.0 is released and BBX phones.
Was just about to post on this. Curse you Red Baron. You beat me again!
Can you believe this story though? i guess that's what happens when you mix alcohol with tech geeks in enclosed spaces. $70k... wow thats a lot of BBs! Yowza!