Thursday, July 15, 2010
Here’s what else is going on in nerd news around the web:
Up Front:
More Green Lantern Pics Arrive [Slash Film]
Gadgets:
Apple Doesn’t Plan To Issue A Recall Friday, Person Familiar Says [Business Week]
Five Robots To Watch [NYT]
Taiwan’s MSI Gunning To Be The HTC Of Tablets [LA Times]
App Review: James Cameron’s Avatar For iPad App [Damego]
Gaming:
What Makes Video Game Fonts Work? Ray Larabie Interview [Geekosystem]
Rumor: Rockstar Lays Off 40 From Red Dead Redemption Studio [Kotaku]
Government Has Let Down Video Game Development In UK [BBC]
SDCC ’10: What Gamers Can’t Miss [IGN]
Culture:
Why Facebook Friends Are Worth Keeping [New Scientist]
Anatomy Of A Scene: Inception [NYT]
Celebrity Auditions For The Role Of Yoda In Star Wars [Gfest]Inception Stars Fondly Recall Slapping Leo, Sipping Tea For Film [MTV]
First Look: Comic Book Prequel To Let Me In [Slash Film]
Inception Director Christopher Nolan Reveals His Star Wars Inspiration [MTV]
Futurama Wars [Picselate]
News:
New Pixar Cars Toon Monster Truck Mater Premieres July 30 [Slash Film]
Warner Bros. & Netflix Announce Expanded Agreement Covering Streaming Content [MarketWatch]
Someone’s Leaking Apple’s iPhone Bickering [Gawker]
Kevin Bacon Is The Villain Of X-Men: First Class [Collider]
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