App Club: Earth Vs. Moon

Christmastime is here. It may not surprise you to know that your correspondent isn’t a great lover of the holiday season. As I write this I’m listening to MC Kreacher’s “My Wish List.” It soothes my black grinchy heart.

A Shot in the Dark: Caption This Screenshot of the Week

Instead of writing my own captions for new screenshots, I took one of our reader’s suggestions from last week and now I’m putting you to work. Here’s a new screenshot from the upcoming PlayStation 3 game Heavy Rain.

Birdseye Footage from a Homemade Copter

Anthony Jacobs, founder and president of Perspective Aerials, found a new cheaper way to take aerial shots. The trick? A radio-controlled quadrocopter.

24 Hours of “A Christmas Story” starts at 8 p.m. on TBS

5-Minute Android 2.1 Demo

Currently on a Virgin America flight from JFK to SEA via LAX. Flying over the Grand Canyon and I’m being told to pack it up. So here’s a 5-minute video of the Nexus One presented without comment.

Superman vs Ali Redux in 2010

What we all thought would never happen is going to happen. DC Comics announced today that they would be reprinting the classic tale of Superman teaming up with Mohammed Ali to take on the Scrubbs. The reprint will hit shelves in the fall of 2010 with two versions: deluxe hardcover edition and limited edition hardcover.

Holy Krow They Kracked the Kindle

This via Slashdot: “hackers” have broken the DRM on the Kindle’s proprietary e-book format.

In Neytiri, Avatar Producer Sees Oscar Gold

When it comes to Avatar, there are mixed opinions. Some people dig the 3-D. Others think it’s an overused and underwhelming device. Some say the story has been sacrificed in favor of the visuals. All I can say is that I’ve never seen 3-D employed in this manner, and I was blown away by not [...]

New Comics Day

I Mixed Drinks, Stomped on Scorpions in the PS3′s Bizarre New MMO ‘Sodium One’

Today I went back Home. To PlayStation Home, that is.

Comics on Our Pull List 12/23/09

Well, it appears that there will be a limited shipping schedule next week for comics. Which means most of us won’t be getting our fix for the week next week. I’m already planning a trip to pick up some trades on my to-read list to make up for the loss. However, for this week we’ve [...]