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Halo 3 Ad Roundup


Anybody else been singing the Halo theme all weekend long? Yeah, me too.
Dum-da-DAH da-da-da Dum-da-DAH da-da-da Dum-da-DAH da-da-da Dum-da-DAH da-da-da-da-da-da…but I digress.
Anyway, to stoke your appetite for what will be the best-selling video game of all time, here are the great promos that we’ve been seeing for Halo 3.
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The first glimpse […]

Filed under: Games

Zapper Lives! Wii Zapper Box Revealed!

I have to say, I’m excited about the Wii Zapper. It looks pretty cool, and I’ve always been a sucker for gun perpetuals. This one even comes with a new mini-game training disk - Link Crossbow Training - that includes three games: Target Shooting, a shooting gallery adventure, Defender, where you remain […]

Filed under: Games, Gadgets

OLPC announces the $399 Give 1 Get 1 Promo

Some of you are going to be cynicle about this, and that’s fine - but I’m excited about this idea. The One Laptop Per Child program is a great way, I think, to spread technology to developing countries. I hope, sincerely, that these people already have other necessities before they get computers, but […]

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This very strange looking custom vinyl Darth Vader figure looks…um…odd to me. The face is actually a skull and crossbones, even though it looks like some kind of horrible, cancerous growth. This vinyl figure is going to be ultra-rare, limited to only 500 pieces, and will only be sold in Japan.
On top of […]

Filed under: Sci-Fi, Toys

iPod Touch passes scratch test

Despite the recently reported problems with it’s screens, one thing that iPod Touch owners can’t complain about is how durable and scratch resistant the front glass is. Charlie White from Gizmodo recently posted an article with a video showcasing exactly how resistant the Touch’s screen is.

The screen was able to “resist” being scratched by a […]

Filed under: Apple

How to extract iPod songs using iTunes

When one of my friends’ MP3 player broke, he decided to get his money back, since the same problem was also being reported on other players of the same brand, and decided to buy an iPod Nano instead. When he received, and started using it, one of the first things that upset him was when […]

Filed under: Apple, Resources

Aqua OpenOffice to be released September 2008

If you’re a Mac user, you don’t have as many choices of Office suites as you do with Windows, but that doesn’t mean that the current offering of Microsoft’s Office, or the Mac OS port of OpenOffice, named NeoOffice, are bad.
Even so, Mac OS users have been cursed with countless delays for the upcoming version […]

Filed under: Open Source

Treadmill with iPod functionality

In case you’ve been looking for a way to do some exercise at home and use your iPod at the same time, the Platinum Club Series Treadmill made by Life Fitness might be what you are looking for.

The device comes with a USB port so you can connect your iPod, and afterwards you can interact […]

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Disgo Video Camcorder

Clever Stuff has announced the Disgo Video camcorder, a video recording device made with the YouTube fans in mind. To start with, the camcorder is really cheap, only £40, which means that the overall quality will also be below the average.

There is no information about the camera itself, but known details talk about a 2-inch […]

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Upcoming iRiver W10 PMP

We have already talked about previous versions of iRiver players, such as the Clix, the NV, and the P10. But more recently, iRiver presented the W10 that comes with WiFi.

The first release will only be in Korea, but there is a hint that the player will reach the US solo in the near future because […]

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Top 10 subject lines of spam

In one of the gmail accounts I own there is plenty of new spam everyday, and the majority is related to p-nis enlargm-nt. I noticed this after checking the spam folder to see if there could actually be a real e-mail in there, but after taking a look at the 971 mails and 10 pages, […]

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Samsung unveils USB Monitor

There’s only so much you can do with a USB cable, but Samsung seems to be pushing it’s limits quite well, with their latest unveiling, a USB monitor. Even if your computer doesn’t support multiple monitors, Samsung’s monitor will do the work that the graphics card normally would.
As if that wasn’t enough, you can plug […]

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Review: Superman: Doomsday

The geek related movie news has been slowing down over the last few weeks, but there is something geek-movie related to talk about: Superman: Doomsday.
It seems, at first, like a sure fire winner. It’s the Death of Superman Story. It’s so violent in had to be rated PG-13, and it’s co-directed by Bruce […]

Filed under: Movies, Cartoons, Comics

BioShock + Etch-A-Sketch = Super Cool Artwork

I tried to Etch-A-Sketch when I was a kid. The thing looked amazing, but I could never get much past a city landscape or some other all square related thing. I have no idea how to wrap my head around the Etch-A-Sketch and produce anything of artistic merit. The person that created […]

Filed under: Gadgets, General

Gateway is taking a page from the Apple playbook, and is holding a special event scheduled for 9AM EDT on September 27th. the teaser ad posted above has a very Apple-like feel to it, and the computer is being billed as an asthetically pleasing All-in-One computer.
Sounds like Gateway’s answer to the iMac to me.
Not […]

Filed under: Windows, News, Gadgets

Sony announces the Dual Shock 3

When the Playstation 3’s controller was officially announced most people were surprised to see that they went back to the old design of the controller, whether you like it or not, and that they had stripped one of the features that they popularized with the first two iterations of their consoles: the vibration.
Thankfully, it looks […]

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