Welcome to TECHLAND. If you’re joining us from our previous perch over at Lev’s Nerd World blog then expect to see a lot of the same thing, but on a much larger scale. I know. It’s different, unfamiliar and somewhat frightening. We’re creatures of comfort and steer clear of change if we can help it but this is something different …
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Star Trek DVD Exclusive: Spock, Before and After
The “Star Trek” Blu-ray is set to hit stores Tuesday, and not only does it sparkle in high-def, but there are some serious extras worth your time.
First off, the high points in terms of picture and sound: The thrilling opening sequence (we learn through the director’s commentary that this represents only a fraction of the opening …
Jay-Z talks DJ Hero and The Blueprint 3
The hip-hop artist talks about his new Kanye West-produced album The Blueprint 3 , and the video game DJ Hero: Renegade Edition , featuring Eminem
Archie, What Were You Thinking?
Essayist Kelly Bancroft on being a Jughead girl and annoyed that Archie chose to marry Veronica.
TIME 100 Tech Roundtable
TIME’s Josh Quittner talks with the founders of Linden Labs, Digg, Perceptive Pixel and TechCrunch about the future of technology.
Herschel: The Telescope for Invisible Stars
With its infrared sensors, the Herschel telescope will let humans see objects in the universe so cold and faint they emit no visible light.
YouTube Superstar Sam Tsui
Sam Tsui talks with TIME’s Dan Fletcher about the video that made him a YouTube sensation
The Prince of Persia Movie Trailer
Only by taking … this dagger … to the secret guardian temple … can you make me stop breathlessly uttering exposition …
Judging by their accents, Persia is somewhere not very far from London.
American McGee’s Return of Alice Trailer
Lev and I are both big fans of McGee’s original Alice and over the weekend a trailer for the sequel hit the Web. It looks absolutely batsh*t crazy. The Return of Alice is slated for a 2011 launch on the PC, Xbox 360 and PS3. Let’s talk about what happened…
Update: It turns out that this is a fan made trailer that American and Spicy …
New Bioshock 2 Trailer
It’s above.
Everything’s bigger, faster, louder — in other words very sequel-y. But it’s still about moral choices, people. You’re not actually supposed to enjoy incinerating splicers with your awesome plasmids!
Dungeons & Dragons x Microsoft Surface
Your DM commands you to watch this video or perish in the swamp to the east of the bog that’s west of the cottage.
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Roomba Creators Create Robot That Is Gross and Squashy
Basically it’s an alpha version of the T-1000:
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“Each cell is filled with a jammable slurry.”
Mmmmm … jammable slurry …
(Via io9)