Two things that are hot right now: vampires and Facebook games. So it was only a matter of time before some company took advantage of these trends. That’s where City of Eternals comes in (try it now).
Made by San Francisco-based developer ohai, City of Eternals is a massively multiplayer online game set in a world of modern vampires …
The Art Directors Club in NYC kicks off their holiday party dubbed the December Editions tonight. A select group of artists will be showing off their respective limited edition prints including Paul Pope, you know, the guy who made Batman: Year 100. Anyway, admission to ADC’s Holiday Party is $20, which will benefit The Children’s …
It was a big week for new people appearing as old characters. It’s the new Batgirl, the new Deathlok, and the new/old Captain America. Back again. For the first time. Or something. It was also a big week for series debuts. Issue #1 of God Complex, the much hyped Image title by Powers co-creator Michael Avon Oeming dropped. Also …
So this was way less pleasant than I expected. I mean, we all know top 10 lists are exercises in bogus click-whoring, so standard caveats apply, blah blah blah. But still: painful. (And this is probably the tenth top-10 list I’ve written this month. Some of these books I’ve already summarized three or four times in the past two weeks. My …
The $99 WikiReader is a divisive device. Smartphone owners will scoff in disbelief at the sheer audacity of a non-connected portable with a black and white screen that displays text-only Wikipedia entries. “What’s to be done with this WikiReader?!!” they’ll cry out, iPhones brandished and ready to download an infinite number of advanced …
Picard orders red alert, then launches into song.
The Ferengi dude is clearly stoned.
For some reason Geordi won’t shut up about apple juice.
And I now know more about Riker’s digestive system than I’m comfortable with.
(More on Techland: Best of the Decade: Sci-Fi Movies)
This absurd mash-up of Star Trek: The Next …
Moral of the story kids: Keep your griping far from the ears of James Cameron.
Sitting down to talk with Joel Moore, a.k.a. Norm Spellman in James Cameron’s Avatar, I must admit: I was skeptical about the whole green screen thing. I mean, how hard can it be to act in an artificial environment, where almost everything has been dreamt …
We’re stepping out of our usual realm of nerdery today to bring a special announcement and interview with Eerie Von of Danzig fame. See, Eerie Von was not only the bassist for Danzig, but he was also the photographer for The Misfits. Maybe you already knew that, but some of you probably didn’t. Just covering our bases.
I’ve …
Twitter founder Jack Dorsey previewed his new tech start up “Square” Wednesday in Paris – a device that allows iPhone and iPod Touch users to accept credit card payments.
Square is named after the small gadget that plugs into the bottom of the iPhone or iPod Touch – an inch-long card reader that can accept card payments …
I’ve heard from my non-movie-obsessed colleagues that they believe Avatar fatigue is about to set in – the moment when sci-fi fanboys will get sick of hearing about this new James Cameron movie.
But I don’t really see that happening, at least not when the marketing teams are coming up with special features this …
We’ve gotten iPhone apps from Snoop Dogg, T-Pain and even MC Hammer. But there’s one celebrity iPhone app that will top them all… the Samuel L. Jackson iPhone app.
Today Heatwave Interactive announced that they will be bringing the “timeless wisdom” of Samuel L. “I-like-to-swear-a-lot-in-my-movies” Jackson to iPhones and iPod …