Friday, August 13th, 2010 – AHHHHH!
Here’s what else is going on in nerd news around the web:
Up Front:
Scott Pilgrim Vs. The Adaptation: Comparing The Comic & The Movie [MTV]
Gadgets:
Desire Of Pay TV Distributors To Be Gatekeepers To Broadband & Tablets Could Increase Programming Coasts [LA Times]
Extremely Thin, 3G-Capable Sony Readers Coming Soon? [Gizmodo]
Oracle Sues Google Over Android & Java [CNET]
It’s Gmail: The Game! [Tech Crunch]
Gaming:
DDR Coming To PS3 With YouTube & Move Support [Joystiq]
Limited Edition Fable III Controller Fit For A King [Kotaku]
SEGA Pranks Own Community Manager By Transforming His Desk Into A Sonic The Hedgehog Level [reddit]
Nintendo’s Woes Hurt Video Game Industry [LA Times]
If You Missed It On Adult Swim: Scott Pilgrim Vs. The Animation [The Daily What]
Culture:
When I Dream Of You, Slimy Monsters Are Always Involved [io9]
Disney Cruise Line’s Virtual Portholes [Super Punch]
Making Lunch A Social Networking Game [NYT]
The Lifespan Of A TV Show [Geekosystem]
News:
Gary Kurtz Outlines Original, Darker Ewok-less Ending For Return of The Jedi [The A.V. Club]
Say It Ain’t So: Warner Bros. To Produce Live-Action Bugs Bunny Film [Slash Film]
Guilds & Studios Speak To The FCC With Once Voice On Piracy [LA Times]
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Mountain Dew-Scented Xbox 360 Controller Soap ($13, Etsy)
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