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Star Wars Official to get major Relaunch this Friday


This Friday marks the 30th anniversary of Star Wars. To celebrate, Star Wars.com is relaunching with a new design, and tons of new features. One of those new features includes allowing users to upload their own content and create their own fan films right on the site. In addition to that, Star Wars. […]

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Info2MIS Software Review

The following is a paid review of the Info2MIS software.
Overview of MIS
Steve McGrath is the owner, operator, and creator of the Info2MIS software as well as his MIS Info Video. In my mind it is easy to tell that a programmer, and not a designer or user interface specialist created the applications because to be […]

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Google acquires FeedBurner for $100 million

Although there were already some rumors floating about, now it’s official. Google has purchased FeedBurner for the amazing quantity of $100 million.
According to the information that TechCrunch received, the deal will be concluded over the next 2 to 3 weeks, but there is nothing that can happen now to impede it.
The founders will remain in […]

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Buffalo releases 20x external DVD burner

Buffalo, another Japanese hardware manufacturer has just released an external DVD burner which allows you record DVDs at 20x, meaning that recording a DVD would only take you around 4 minutes and a half. That’s about the same time I take to burn a CD with my current burners!
The drive costs quite a bit (85€/115$) […]

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300 megabits per second wireless router

Although wireless network protocols are still behind wired ones, and will probably stay that way for a long time, this latest router from NEC, called ATermWR8400N, pushes the limits a bit further and aims to deliver speeds up to 300mbps (in theory).
The biggest problem with this router is that the technology it uses is the […]

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Super Smash Bros Brawl Website goes live

One of the most eagerly awaited titles for the Nintendo Wii is the upcoming version of Super Smash Bros, which has grown into a very popular franchise, even though it started on the ill-fated Nintendo 64. The game’s site had a countdown timer, until not too long ago, but it finally opened today.
This […]

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Mary Jane Statue designed by Adam Hughes starts HUGE Controversy

So what happens when Spider-Man 3 is huge hit, Marvel has a new Mary Jane Statue come out designed by Adam Hughes, and it’s a slow news day for mainstream media?
You guessed it! People start getting bent out of shape over NOTHING!
Take a look at the statue to the left. It’s an OBVIOUS […]

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Is Soundwave in the Transformers movie?

A excerpt from MTV’s movie blog suggests that he might be…”The Transformer that will steal all the scenes I would say is this little iPod thing, [it’s] crazy,” said actor Josh Duhamel. “It’s pretty cool. It’s like this crazy little 12-inch iPod that turns into this little killing machine.”
I doubt it’s an official iPod, especially […]

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Countdown #49 (DC) - Comic Review

Well we’re three weeks into Countdown and I have to say, I’m officially hooked. In addition to the engaging main story this week, we are also give “The History of the Multiverse - Part One” which is helping to flesh out the history of all of this for those that may not have been […]

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First Images from “Flash Gordon” online

Entertainment Weekly has the first stills and and an interview with Eric Johnson from the new Flash Gordon series set to premiere on the Sci-Fi Channel this August. The series looks promising, and Johnson seems to be really into the concept which is all good news.
Fans of the 1980 movie (that’s right…BOTH […]

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Forever Geek Podcast: Episode 2

Michael and I have gotten together again for another edition of the more or less weekly, Forever Geek Podcast. We are still looking for a new name for the podcast, so if you have any suggestions, please let us know.
Forever Geek Podcast is now part of iTunes as well, check us out there.
You can download […]

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Wii Gun Attachement now Available

Looking to add a little more authenticity to your FPS or shooting game? Then this little attachment might just be for you. The Wii Light Gun add-on from Brando will only set you back $19.00, and it allows your Wii-mote to slide into a gun grip, while still making the nun chuck attachment […]

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Metroid Prime 3 release date announced

After delaying the announcement for as long as they could, Nintendo has finally announced the shipping date for Metroid Prime 3 in the United States, August 20. You can also get a hold of some new screenshots in Joystiq’s Metroid 3 gallery.
Despite only “leaking” excellent titles a few times per year (every trimester or so), […]

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Elecom announces a USB Arcade Joystick

Elecom, a Japanese hardware manufacturer has just announced a USB Arcade Joystick, compatible with the Playstation 3 and PC which will help bring some of those old memories back, specially if you’re using it with the PC, with the MAME emulator.
Even though there’s nothing innovative about it, it’s not everyday that one of these gaming […]

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Western Digital launches 2.5″ 250GB Notebook HDD

Western Digital has just announced a new 2.5″ hard drive disk aimed at desktop users, that takes advantage of the perpendicular recording technology which allows you to access and write information on various layers of the disk.
The interface is SATA (which means that I can’t get one for my laptop), spins at 5400rpm, and features […]

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Apple to cease production of 17″ iMac

According to Think Secret, the iMac’s revision, which will supposedly come in June will spell the end of the 17″ version of the very popular computer line. The refreshed lineup, will only include 20″ or 24″ versions”.
Right now the price difference between the 17″ and 20″ displays is almost negligible right now, and from a […]

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