Wednesday, September 15, 2010 –
Quote To Live By:
“Well, certainly not the waltz!” Captain Shakespeare from Stardust
Up Front:
Internet Explorer 9 Beta Drops. It’s Lean, Fast and Modern [Wired]
Gadgets:
1 in 3 Adults Now Have Apps on Their Phones – Many Don’t Use Them [NY Times]
U.S. Consumer Electronics Demand Slides [Venture …
Wednesday, September 15, 2010 –
M. Night Shyamalan Speaks to Techland About The Director For His Next Movie
Hollywood Reporter reported that Daniel Stamm will direct the second of M. Night Shyamalan’s three-film saga The Night Chronicles. The movie is called Reincarnate and is written by Chris Sparling and Paul Grellong, who wrote the …
Google has been talking to major record labels about starting their own digital music store, Billboard.biz reports. The service will be like iTunes and involve digital downloads that you can buy as well as a subscription-based cloud-based digital locker to store your purchases.
The locker allows you to access your music from any …
Ask anyone who owned a PS2 for a list of their favorite games for the system and it’s almost guaranteed that Ico and Shadow of the Colossus will be cited. Rumors were hot and heavy leading up to E3 that Sony would be unveiling a re-mastered collection of the beloved games by the Team Ico dev studio. Sony did something similar with the …
“What’s the big deal? It just has cameras and that eyeball display thing, right?”
Sure, if you want to boil it down to the very basics and judge a book by its cover, then, yes, the latest iPod touch update includes nothing more than the iPhone 4’s Retina display (960×640), a front-facing and rear camera. But like any other …
For those of us who pay too much attention to these things, last night’s Warehouse 13 was a treasure trove of new information and new questions, as we ditched the artifacts for an investigation into the history of the Warehouses themselves. Here’re thirteen thoughts about “Buried”:
1. What Is A Warehouse, Exactly? Mrs. Frederick said …
If there’s one drawback to having newspapers and magazines on the iPad, we can all agree that the lack of a subscription model is the platform’s biggest red flag. But that appears to be changing very soon.
According to the San Jose Mercury News, Apple is gearing up to make such an announcement in the coming weeks. Rather than …
Hey nerds, hit “pause” and head over to TIME.com for a peek back at the legacy of Halo. Then pour yourself another tall one of Code Red for old time’s sake and plop back down to erase a few more aliens from the planet.
More on Techland:
Halo: Reach, The Long Goodbye
The Video Game Dialogue That Haunts My Subconscious
New …
Proving once again that there is no piece of comic-book intellectual property so minor that somebody won’t bank on nostalgia for it, Ardden Entertainment has announced that they’ll be relaunching the mid-’70s Atlas Comics line at this year’s New York Comic-Con.
The original Atlas/Seaboard didn’t last very long: it was launched in …
As far as arguments for going vegan go, you have to give David Agranoff credit for trying something different, if nothing else. The Portland-based founder of Try Vegan PDX has written a novel in which vegans are the only people on Earth safe from becoming zombies when chemicals used in animal products start to change everyone else… Oh, …
EA’s revealed a new peek at the sequel to American McGee’s Alice today, with a clip that shows how Wonderland might be breaking through into the Victorian London where the game takes place.
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For more background on Mr. McGee and his Alice games, check out our …