Blog of Much Holding

Apple's iPhone Enjoys Own Halo Effect?CNBC, NJ – 3 hours agoiPod customers who never thought they'd want an Apple computer would go in, buy an iPod, see a Mac, fall in love and buy one of those too? …

Various reports say Disney World planning 5th theme parkBizjournals.com, NC – 1 hour agoThere has been growing buzz that Walt Disney World may be planning a new theme park that would be aimed at adults, according to Orlando Business Journal ….

…and man is it gorgeous. It has now gone from a “might” to a “must-see” for me. The trailer is here.

Gaming TodayStar Trek Online Official Website RelaunchedGaming Today, TX – 51 minutes agoThe future of Star Trek Online has been nebulous indeed since the game was cut loose from defunct developer Perpetual Entertainment. The official Star T…

Just read on Mark Evanier’s blog that Dave Stevens, the creator of The Rocketeer and the man whose art led to the resurgent popularity of Bettie Page in the 80s and 90s, has died. Leukemia took Stevens from us at…

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Apple Releases Fix For MacBook Air's Overheating TroublesInformationWeek, NY – 1 hour agoOver the last two weeks on Apple discussion forums, Air owners reported problems with the computer freezing up. One owner reported that his Air would…

Kotaku.comSega & Obsidian Bringing You A Bond-ish RPGKotaku.com, NY – 7 minutes agoYou play the role of a James Bond-type character, who plays his way through an RPG (it's got skill classes, etc) flush with Mass Effect-style combat …

Hollywood action film GI Joe to be shot in Prague studiosPrague Daily Monitor, Czech Republic – 1 hour agoBy ÄŒTK / Published 11 March 2008 Prague, March 10 (CTK) – The shooting of the US high-budget action film GI JOE will start in Prague&#…

Christmas is coming early as Hallmark’s 2008 “˜Dream Book’ (their annual catalog, usually available in April) has been leaked to the interweb. The “˜draft’ Dreambook details three Star Trek ornaments for 2008: The U.S.S. Reliant, a scene from “The Trouble…

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Here’s a video from this past weekend’s Trek convention in New York City, taken during Patrick Stewart’s Q&A segment. Brent Spiner, Stewart’s co-star on Star Trek: The Next Generation, snuck in line to ask a couple of questions… Very funny.…

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The first? Indiana Jones Monopoly. And if you want to be spoiler-free, DON’T LOOK AT THE BOARD (“Don’t look at it Marion!”). Trust me. There are properties there that will ruin a surprise or two in the film… The second?…

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Simon Pegg is Givin' it All He's Got in Star TrekCinematical, CA – 1 minute agoHas there ever been a set more tightly guarded than JJ Abrams' Star Trek reboot? Even Eric Bana was twitchy and guarded on Jay Leno about his shaved h…

''Star Trek'' Scribes: What Indiana Jones Means To UsEntertainment Weekly – 25 minutes agoScreenwriters Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci (whose credits include Transformers; Mission: Impossible III; and JJ Abrams' upcoming Star T…

A New Paradigm For Web BrowsingSlashdot – 31 minutes agoQuoting: "'I've wondered for a long time why the computer interface hasn't changed from 20 years ago,' said Austin Shoemaker, a former Apple Computer …

Apple Buys Patent for iPhone TechnologyPC World – 1 hour agoThe technology was originally deployed in a touch-sensitive computer called SmartQuill. This was capable of handwriting recognition, and could be used to …

Is Microsoft Losing Ground With Portable Computer Users?InformationWeek, NY – 1 hour agoA typical Windows notebook PC is nowhere near as "sexy" as an Apple one, and most OEMs compound the problem by saturating the computer with crap…