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What are we thankful for? We're thankful for laptops and iPods with sleek interfaces. We're thankful for how simple you make our computing lives. We're thankful for the app store, so that we have something to do on long train rides. We're thankful for the Mac Tablet (hint hint). We're thankful ...
Hardware
Mac
Apple
For 36 years now, Lucy has been taunting Charlie Brown to kick that same football, yanking away at the last second. Year after year, the scene goes on in perpetual repeat, the same frustrated little boy falling backwards, groaning in agony. And yet for me, that scenario never grows old. Each and ...
Other
If you're looking to swoop up an Android device then allow me to suggest stopping by your local Best Buy Mobile. The goat-throat-slitting well-wishers are offering the HTC Hero, myTouch 3G, Motorola Cliq, Samsung Moment and DROID Eris for $99 with a new 2-year contract. They're even giving away ...
Mobile
Best Buy
Android
HTC
Motorola
Samsung
Sprint
Spike TV's Geoff Keighley announced via his Twitter that the upcoming VGAs would reveal details on a new Star Wars and Tron game. I just might have to watch this year. And let's not forget about Halo: Reach because we all know how much of a fanboy Lev is.
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Halo
Rockstar's Red Dead Redemption has been dated, says CVG. The open world Western is slated for an April 2010 launch. Not much else has been revealed about the game, but a brand new trailer dubbed "My Name Is John Marston" will be out on December 1.
One thing to note, though, is that Rockstar has ...
Gaming
Xbox 360
Mass Effect 2 ships on January 26, 2010, and late last night BioWare announced the system requirements for those of you who game on the PC. DRM will be the same as on Dragon Age: Origins; if that’s something that matters to you.
Digital Rights Management (DRM) – The boxed/retail PC ...
Gaming
BioWare
DRM
PC
There’s really no reason to have an accompanying text for this video. But I must say that these Centurian Cylons are pretty badass looking.
(via Syfy)
Other
Citizen Rex #6
Writer: Mario Hernandez, Gilbert Hernandez
Artist: Gilbert Hernandez
Genre: Science-Fiction
After the explosive finish to the Blanc Masque gala, Sergio awakes to find himself . . . on a TV talk show? Secrets come out and dirty laundry is aired when Citizen Rex grants his final ...
Other
I have yet to meet a fan of the novel “The Road” who thinks it can be adequately transferred to the movie screen. They talk about the sparse landscape, the stripped-down dialogue, the poetic prose, and wonder how in the world such a work could ever be captured in images, without making some ...
Other
John McCain
I’ve never been able to play a Tony Hawk game. Not well, anyway.
When the popular skateboarding franchise based on the legendary skater started in 1999 withTony Hawk’s Pro Skater, the title was universally praised. Pushing the right buttons at the right time would allow players to ...
Gaming
Nintendo
Xbox 360
Activision
No, seriously, they did. It’s here.
There is no other content to this post. It’s purely informational. If you are as major a PA fan as I am, you probably already know about it. Except you’re not as major a PA fan as I am. Because there is none majorer.
It’s a little ...
Gaming
World of Warcraft
Techland broke the news earlier today of an elaborate interactive trailer being released in support of the “Avatar” PR campaign – an interface built on Adobe AIR software that allows users to toggle between the film’s trailer, extended featurettes, “Avatar” media and related discussions on ...
Online
Techland
Adobe AIR
Pandora
We’re back with a brand new giveaway just in time for Turkey Day. The folks at Paramount and PlayStation have been kick-ass enough to provide TECHLAND with 30 PSN download codes. If you don’t have a PlayStation 3 then this contest doesn’t really do much for you. Sorry. But for those of you who ...
Gaming
Techland
PS3
A while back I mentioned that — for an unnamed publication, and for an unnamed sum — I’d agreed to name the six greatest fantasy novels of all time. The post got some great comments, a lot actually, and I think I promised I’d say when the piece actually came out.
Now it ...
Other
There’s never been a compelling reason to have a portable TV on your person. Do we really need another way to rot our brains? FLO TV certainly thinks so. The Qualcomm-developed technology began appearing on a handful of mobile phones last year and offers live streaming and previously aired ...
Mobile
FLO TV
Banshee. Just add the term to your lexicon now – because after seeing the groundbreaking “interactive trailer” for “Avatar,” I’m more convinced than ever that these flying predators will go down as one of the more ferocious and memorable creatures in sci-fi history.
At noon (eastern) today, ...
Online
Adobe AIR
Pandora
This week at your Local Comic Shop there are some big titles hitting the shelves. First and foremost, Image United #1 finally arrives along with all 37 of its creators. DC Comics has two big contenders with Blackest Night #5 and Superman Secret Origins #3. Nekron shows his skull in Blackest and ...
Other
“Ninja Assassin” uses the full arsenal: Swords, chains, ninja stars, bamboo sticks, semi-automatics and even rocket launchers. Bodies are sliced, diced, mutilated and cut in half. The film’s very first swing of a sword involves the slicing of a man’s skull; his brains spill out as he tumbles ...
Other
Depending on who you talk to, “Paranormal Activitiy” is either the terrifying DIY indie thriller of the decade, or an amateurish overhyped hack-job. But given that it made more than $100 million at the box office – after costing less to make than a new car – here’s a good bet that ...
