So, now we’ve seen what the first crossover between Syfy shows that aren’t called Stargate looks like, and it has to be said, I kind of liked it. Maybe it’s because I’m a comic fan and therefore shared universes and crossovers and cameos and everything like that is like catnip to me, but watching characters from Eureka and Warehouse 13 …
The New Batman Status Quo: Less Dark, More White Collar
Grant Morrison has been talking about what to expect from Batman, Inc., his new fall-launching series that takes place after The Return On Bruce Wayne and sees the Dark Knight rebrand himself and his community. In an interview with the LA Times’ Hero Complex blog, he expressed his view of a more cultured, less screwed-up Bruce Wayne than …
This Must Happen: Ben Caldwell’s New Wonder Woman
Forget a jacket and some pants, this is the Wonder Woman makeover I’d love to see: Cartoonist Ben Caldwell has posted parts of his proposal for a series of Wonder Woman graphic novels aimed at teen girls on his blog, although he (depressingly) admits, “don’t get excited (or horrified, depending on your point of view), it will certainly …
Verizon Droid 2 Pre-sale Starts Tomorrow, Available Thursday
Starting tomorrow, you’ll be able to pre-order the Motorola Droid 2 from Verizon for $200 after a $100 mail in rebate and a two-year contract. The phones will be available in stores on Thursday. The Droid 2, like the original Droid, features a slide-out QWERTY keyboard and runs Android.
This version will be running the newest …
New episode of Warehouse 13 airs on Syfy at 9 p.m.
Spot the Gadgets in Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith
In honor of Star Wars Month, I volunteered to painstakingly watch all six Star Wars movies and compile a list of gadget-like devices I spot in each one. I can promise you I will miss a few and I won’t know what some of them are supposed to be called, but I’ll be damned if I don’t watch all six episodes of one of the greatest film …
Recettear for PC On Sale
Pardon the Brain Matter, My Mind is Blown
In this age of beautiful Dwarven Forge terrain, full color Dungeon Tiles, and more game-ready combat maps than you can shake a +1 Staff of Map Shaking at, sitting down to draw out a dungeon on graph paper may seem like a throwback to a bygone era, but it’s how I roll.
Er, well, it’s how I prepare to roll, anyway.
While it’s …
The Daily Dose
Monday, August 9th, 2010
Here’s what else is going on in nerd news around the web:
Up Front:
Billy Mitchell Again Is Champion Of Donkey Kong [Kotaku]
Gadgets:
How To Install Flash On An iPhone 4 [Gizmodo]
The Holes Found In U.S. Border Fence Technology [Popular Mechanics]
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Video Editing Coming to Call of Duty: Black Ops?
The new trailer teasing the multiplayer action of this year’s Call of Duty hit the interwebs today and it seems like Treyarch may be adding another element to all the extant stats and perks current COD multiplayer has to offer.
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At the end of the clip, there seems …
Wow, Weezer Sure Does Love LOST: First Look At ‘Hurley’ Album Cover
For its eighth full-length album, Geek rockers Weezer have chosen to dub their upcoming release Hurley, as in – you guessed it – Jorge Garcia from LOST. Together, a team up of Weezer and Hugo are two unstoppable forces of nerd-cute, which is why Hurley’s face displayed as the cover art will ensure my purchase. It hits record stores …
Contest: Win a Copy of Family Guy’s Star Wars Spoofs
Don’t forget to enter for a chance to win copies of Family Guy’s Star Wars spoofs: Family Guy Presents: Blue Harvest and Family Guy Presents: Something, Something, Something, Dark Side courtesy of Fox.
Rules: follow us on Twitter and like us on Facebook. But that’s not all. @ us on Twitter with your best Yoda pick up line with the …