diff -r bf65c3364d2d -r 501efe401eea src/js/widgets/playerWidget.js
--- a/src/js/widgets/playerWidget.js	Tue Jan 17 16:36:25 2012 +0100
+++ b/src/js/widgets/playerWidget.js	Wed Jan 18 11:30:46 2012 +0100
@@ -155,7 +155,6 @@
       this.selector.find(".LdtSearch").show("blind", { direction: "horizontal"}, 100);
       
       this.selector.find(".LdtSearchInput").css('background-color','#fff');
-      this.selector.find(".LdtSearchInput").focus();
       this.selector.find(".LdtSearchInput").attr('value', this._searchLastValue);      
       this._Popcorn.trigger("IriSP.search", this._searchLastValue); // trigger the search to make it more natural.