T-Mobile launched a teaser site for a mysterious HSPA+ smartphone and rumors suggest this will be the long awaited HTC G1 upgrade most every Android fan has been waiting for. Or maybe not.
A quick look at the source code and its server suggests it could be a new Sidekick. Beyond that the site simply says, “The Revolution …
This week, Syfy delivered our first peep at its upcoming Mega-Python vs. Gatoroid, starring ex-pop stars Tiffany and Debbie Gibson. In this new clip, the movie seems more all out girl fight than creature feature. See for yourself.
I’m confused though, which one is Gatoroid? Tiffany has bigger teeth, but then again, I can’t be …
Samsung’s $250 ST80 digital camera aims to make it easy to get your photos out into the wild as effortlessly as possible. The 14-megapixel point-and-shoot features a built-in Wi-Fi connection that can shuttle photos directly to e-mail addresses, Facebook, Picasa, YouTube, or Photobucket. It also supports the DLNA standard, allowing you …
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Caprica has shown the origins of the cylons and Battlestar Galactica demonstrated the final fate of the survivors of the Cylon apocalypse – They’re us! Kind of. I mean, spoilers – but Syfy isn’t done with the middle of the Galactica mythology just yet. The network is planning a third series in the franchise to run online, called Blood …
The first time I went to Comic-Con, the entire thing fit in about one half of what is currently the exhibitor’s hall. It wasn’t quite a longbox show, but it wasn’t that far removed from it, either. There was no viral marketing, no multi-story booths, no Hollywood presence at all, and though it was a lot of fun, it didn’t feel …
Tuesday, July 28th, 2010
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Watch One Of The Decade’s Greatest Sci-Fi Movies, Primer, Free Online [io9]
iPad Owners Are Selfish Elites. Critics Are Independent Geeks. [Wired]
The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo Author First To Sell 1 Million E-Books Via Kindle …
Our eyes were opened at Comic-Con. Sometimes for better, sometimes for worse – filled constantly with sights of new costumes, new comics, and new movies.
There was a lot to take in in San Diego – maybe too much – but at the end of the party, there were a handful of new images that lingered with us most. Mostly trailers for films and …
Paul Cornell has been writing novels, comics and TV screenplays for 20 years, most notably as part of the Doctor Who franchise. More recently, he’s been making a splash in American comics, with Marvel’s Captain Britain and MI: 13 and Dark X-Men. He recently took over Action Comics for a serial starring Lex Luthor, and he’s about to …
The Dell Streak, you’ll recall, is a 5-inch Android tablet with phone-like abilities, a previously-reported launch date of “late July” and an initially-reported unlocked price of $500.
The Streak is up for pre-sale on Dell.com and still says “Available for purchase in late July,” though LAPTOP is now reporting that the unlocked …
Behind Inception‘s intense score is genius composer Hans Zimmer, who may have had a little inspiration. What you’re hearing is actually just a slowed version of French chanteuse Édith Piaf’s Non, Je Ne Regrette Rien, which also doubled as the music played on the timer to signify the kick to end the dream. Zimmer, who also composed for …
