What would it take to make Microsoft relevant in a world filled with iOS 4, Android and webOS? Consider, for a moment, that the aforementioned platforms are the Blue Screen of Death for Microsoft. The last generation Windows Mobile platform was old, busted and rusted. And like any overpaid IT guy will ask you, “Have you tried …
New Trailer: Buffy The Vampire Slayer Season 8 Motion Comic
A free trailer for the new Buffy The Vampire Slayer motion comic series is available on iTunes. (Can’t embed, sorry.) The series, the first episode of which is rumored to debut sometime later today, follows the Season 8 Buffy comic from Dark Horse which continues where the series finale of the show left off. The series will chronicle the …
New episode of Neighbors From Hell airs on TBS at 10 p.m.
Syfy & THQ Team Up For Red Faction TV Movie
To coincide with the upcoming release of Red Faction Armageddon, videogame maker THQ and Syfy have teamed up for a screen adaptation of the franchise. Red Faction: Origins, a two-hour film set to air in March 2011, is set sometime between the events of Red Faction Guerilla and Red Faction. Written by Andrew Kreisberg (Warehouse 13) and …
New Comics for 7/21/10
Were you dissatisfied with Duke Jobs’ answers on Friday? Well we’ve got some soothing new comics balm for that itchy Apple burn. Industry wide problem indeed! We are aware of a get together in San Diego this week. We read some blogs. We will be there. Covering. (FYI, Scott Pilgrim vol. 6 drops tomorrow 7/20.)
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Age of Heroes …
Netflix Comes To Canada, Eh?
The Netflix instant streaming service is coming to Canada, the company announced Monday.
This fall, Netflix is expected to make its first international expansion as it offers its Watch Instantly package to Canadians. Though initially, the service will be available in English only, the company has made its intent to open up the service …
Virgin Galactic Completes First Manned Flight
On July 15, Virgin Galactic’s VSS Enterprise completed its first manned flight with Peter Slebold and Michael Alsbury. SpaceShipTwo was attached to VMS Eve aka WhiteKnightTwo with Mark Stucky, Peter Kalogiannis and Brian Maisler handling crew duties. The two-man crew aboard Enterprise completed a number of system tests on both vehicles …
Taiwan Animates iPhone 4 Antennagate; Jobs Force Chokes Gizmodo’s Jason Chen
A Taiwanese news station has created its own animated time line of Apple’s iPhone 4 antenna fallout, Sims-style.
An evil Vader-like Jobs defeats Bill Gates in a light saber duel before force choking the daylight out of Gizmodo editor Jason Chen and brainwashing consumers into being tethered to AT&T. Happy Monday, everybody.
The Great Inception Debate: Alive? Dead? Both?
Yes, the world finally got to behold Inception this weekend, so now I can loop you all into the same debate that I’ve been having with other critics for the last month.
First things first: Tons of spoilers here. Stop reading if you don’t want it all ruined. And feel free to post a comment simply with your reaction – I would so …