Archive for February, 2004

Xbox 2 - Fun With Semantics

More than a few reports have surfaced over the better part of a year on the subject of the release date or time frame for the next-generation Xbox system (Xbox 2, Xenon, take your pick). This morning, following a recent presentation at the Goldman Sache Technology Investment Symposium 2004 event, it appears that Microsoft has [...]

Blade Stars Bulked Up

David Goyer, writer/director of the upcoming sequel film Blade: Trinity, told SCI FI Wire that fans of former TV stars Jessica Biel and Ryan Reynolds won’t recognize them in their new, pumped-up physiques in the movie. Biel (7th Heaven) and Reynolds (Two Guys and a Gal) play members of an elite squad of vampire hunters [...]

DOOM 3 April 15?

Doom 3 due April 15 on GameSpot reveals what they call the “official,” albeit still not officially announced ship date for the PC version of id Software’s shooter sequel, attributing this information to an insider at Activision. There is, however, a bit of uncertainty to the use of “may” in the statement “GameSpot learned that [...]

DC Direct Batman: HUSH Wave 2

DC Direct had on display at this year’s 2004 International Toy Fair their second series of upcoming Batman: HUSH figures. Unfortunately pictures of these figures were not permitted However having seen them first hand I can say they detail on the is every bit as good as the first series of figures. Shown about is [...]

Ninja Gaiden Release Date Announced

Tecmo officially announced today that the ship date for its eagerly anticipated new action title, Ninja Gaiden, for the Xbox will be Tuesday, March 2, 2004. Gaining an incredible amount of buzz since it was first shown on the E3 floor in 2002, the powerhouse title will ship out to retailers across the country in [...]

New Software Offers Ebay Users “Biger Pictures”

AAA Seller, an Ebay auction management solution, announced today the immediate availability of pan and zoom-enabled picture listing software. The software delivers improved presentation of Ebay auction ads and brings in higher bids.
New York, NY (PRWEB) February 25, 2004 - AAA Seller offers Ebay users the big picture — literally! With its signature “superzoom” tool, [...]

Call of Duty (PATCH)

Call of Duty delivers the gritty realism and cinematic intensity of World War II’s epic battlefield moments like never before - through the eyes of citizen soldiers and unsung heroes from an alliance of countries who together helped shape the course of modern history.
Play through the chaos of battle as part of a well-trained squad, [...]

What`s X3 about?: Scoop

Late last night a scoop rolled in from an anonymous user telling Cinescape what the premise for X-MEN 3 was to be. Needless to say, we were skeptical.
The user told us that they had read it all in the next issue of Wizard, a magazine devoted to following the comic book industry. Since the [...]

W32.Mydoom.F@mm Threat Level Raised

The threat level for W32.Mydoom.F@mm was raised by Symantec earlier today from a Catagory 2 to a Catagory 3. They have also updated the removal tool to include this MyDoom variant.
Be very careful of this one if you’re on a network, as it will infect the crap out of any drives that infected workstation has [...]

KORDEY’S SWORD IS SHEATHED

In a startling announcement following the details surrounding May’s ‘Reload’ event from Marvel Comics, ComiX-Fan has been learned that artist Igor Kordey has been let go from the upcoming new Excalibur series.
“Here’s the news,” Kordey told ComiX-Fan. “I’m fired.”
For fans wondering, Marvel has not reassign Kordey to any other projects and has been asked to [...]