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Piracy Caused by Lack of Choices, Study Says


According to the recently-published 2008 Digital Entertainment Study (PDF file) by Entertainment Media Research, the lack of choices and alternatives contributes more to piracy than than the fact that bootlegged wares come free or cheap.
At least 70% of respondents in the UK study says that legal sites don’t offer as much downloads than their illegal […]

I love Superbowl commercials

I just watched the Superbowl even though I hate American football (give me the Premier League anytime!). I guess you’re gonna ask why I still have to watch it. Well, it’s simple really. I just watch it for the commercials. I think the Superbowl commercials are so much more fun to watch than the game […]

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Cena wins Rumble, what now?

 
John Cena made a surprise appearance at the Royal Rumble, entering the ring at Number 30 — the last wrestler to enter. As usual Cena’s appearance generated both a fevered pop from half of the audience at Madison Square Garden and also tremendous heat from the other half. Cena is one of those rare wrestlers […]

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Asus E-Brand Expanding to Desktops and TV’s

By now, I am sure everyone has heard of the Asus Eee, a brand that has been selling a fair number of small, portable laptops for the company.
I have been eyeing a their Eee line in hopes of having a really great blogging machine on the go. Something light, and reasonable for typing up […]

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Looking forward to Paranormal State

Okay, here’s a confession, I have a huge interest in the paranormal. It was one of the first topics that really captured my imagination and ever since I read my first paranormal related book, the Reader’s Digest’s Adventures into The Unknown that I borrowed from a high school classmate, I have been devouring information about […]

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Bobba Fett to appear in Star Wars TV series

Speculation has been rampant on whether everyone’s favorite intergalactic bounty hunter Bobba Fett (sorry, mine’s Lobo) will be appearing on the recently announced Star Wars live action TV series.
The initial word from the Lucasfilm camp is that the new series will take place within the 20 year gap that happens between Revenge of the Sith […]

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The Sarah Connor Chronicles shows promise

Geeks are already talking about the Terminator: Sarah Connor Chronicles TV show that will premiere on january 14. Most people think that it’s not going to be good. I mean, Lena Headey as Sarah Connor. As far as most people are concerned, Linda Hamilton will always be Sarah Connor. Anyone else would be an abomination […]

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iFanboy

I have never watched an iFanboy episode before, and I don’t know any of the hosts of the show. I know it is a video podcast about comic books, and while I enjoy the sessions that The Totally Rad Show does for comic books, I don’t know how much I can take from a whole […]

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Diggnation

I used to be a huge fan of Kevin Rose, but the more I watch his shows, the less I like him. I haven’t watched Diggnation for a long while, so watching episode 133, the first in the new year, I had high hopes.
The guys, unlike normal, were sipping tea and whatnot, rather then the […]

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The Totally Rad Show

I am a huge fan of the Totally Rad Show, and it is easy to see why. The hosts are interesting, especially Alex Albrecht. The episode I am watching right now is Episode 42. The fact that they have put out fourty-two episodes already says a fair bit about how committed they are to making […]

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One Month Revision3 Only

So I have decided that I am going to try a little experiment. Currently, there is a writer’s strike still going on, so this shouldn’t be too difficult, but I am going to take a month, and the only media I am going to watch has to come from Revision3. That is the company that […]

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Dr. Who 3rd season DVD set a perfect gift

Any hard core geek will surely appreciate receiving Dr. Who DVDs for Christmas. The new retooling of the Dr. Who mythos by the BBC is said to be the best ever yet. it’s so good that it’s already well on its way to its fourth season. The BBC has managed to finally remove any semblance […]

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Hilarity and The Big Bang Theory

Over the past seven weeks I have been obsessively watching the new hit sitcom from CBS. No, it’s not about some pre-pubescent sexy girls, married couples or dysfunctional families — it’s actually about a bunch of nerds. The show is The Big Bang Theory.
The Big Bang Theory is one of the most refreshing sitcoms to […]

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Whedon to play with Dollhouse

Joss Whedon has achieved near mythological status among geeks all over the world. Ask any geek and he’ll be able to rattle off his many projects from Buffy The Vampire Slayer, Firefly, and even his astounding work on the comic book medium via The Astonishing X-Men.

Whedon has firmly entrenched his name to geek fandom for […]

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Get your very own “Wrath of Khan” Enterprise

Coming this November, Art Asylum will be adding another Enterprise to the mix…this time, it’s a replica of the ship from Star Trek II: Wrath of Khan. The ship features a brand new paint job, and sound effects from the movie.
It will set you back about $45 bucks.

click here to check it out.

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NBC to allow free show downloads

Starting in October, the Peacock will be offering free downloads of some of its biggest shows. 
Heroes, The Office, Life, Bionic Woman, 30 Rock, Friday Night Lights, Late Night with Conan O’Brien and The Tonight Show with Jay Leno will all be available for download from the network’s new service, “NBC Direct”.  Viewers will have a […]

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