Month: February 2008

Jam! ShowbizAnton Yelchin Talks ‘Star Trek,’ Wessels and Enterprise AliensMTV.com – 49 minutes agoAs JJ Abrams’ new “Star Trek” continues to hover on the horizon, all fans can do these days is watch that super-cool teaser trailer over an…

Al Pacino Rumored to be in Next Bond MovieFilm.com, WA – Feb 21, 2008For the first time in Bond history, James Bond picks up right where he left off and continues on the mission that was never really finished last time. …

ZDNetNew Apple Patent app describes technology for personalized …ZDNet – 34 minutes agoThe invention can be implemented in numerous ways, including as a method, system, device, apparatus (including graphical user interface), or computer …

Weird news of the day: Since Transformers made a boat-load of money, and the early buzz on G.I.Joe is very positive (both by Paramount),  Universal has cut a deal to license several other Hasbro toy properties, committing to four films.…

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io9Scotty's Weird Sidekick In Star Trek Movieio9, CA – 1 hour agoThis morning's piping hot helping of spoilers include some new details about Star Trek… and a very bizarre rumor about the hard-drinking Montgomery Scott, …

dBTechnoHacker breaks link between iTunes and the iPodTimes Online, UK – 2 hours agoDoubleTwist, DVD Jon's company, maintains that its service is legal, but lawyers said that Apple would almost certainly seek to shut it down because the …

Disney Online Creates New Team Focused on Online Virtual Worlds …Earthtimes, UK – 54 minutes ago(Business Wire) Disney Online, part of the Walt Disney Internet Group, announced today the creation of a new team that will focus on building, o…

Well, it’s only a Brian McKnight music video, but still… Tons of details, including video of the shoot, at BTTF.com.

Jonathan Pryce to Play the President in GI JoeSuperhero Flix (press release) – 1 hour agoJonathan Pryce has recently signed on to portray the President of the United States in Stephen Sommer's GI Joe. According to Latino Review, the President …

According to several sources, Toshiba is about to abandon the HD-DVD format, leaving blu-ray as the “victor” in the HD wars. Of course, this happens after I buy a HD-DVD player in November… Sigh. At least it makes a good…

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Hasbro Previews GI Joe, Hulk, Iron Man, Indy & Clone WarsSuperherohype.com – 2 hours agoThe GI Joe presentation kicked-off with some of the new figures to coincide with the 25th Anniversary of GI Joe's battle with Cobra, but more exciting …

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CXOToday.comApple Updates Leopard–AgainWashington Post, United States – 2 hours agoAfter a restart, the computer stalled at the first step in the install process. I shut the laptop off, discovered to my relief that the aborted update …Revi…

Should have posted this earlier, but here’s some great comments of the creators behind The Shark is Still Working, a yet-to-be-released Jaws documentary, on the passing of Roy Scheider.

CNET News.comApple calls Rush Limbaugh; working on his Mac issuesMacDailyNews – 1 hour agoI have an announcement to make: Apple corporate called. Somebody from high up the corporate ladder at Apple Computer in California, out in Cupertino, …App…