Archive for December, 2004

New Year’s Resolutions

The end of the year means two things for action figure collectors: clearance sales in the toy aisles and people making New Year’s Resolutions. This year why not make a resolution that relates to your collecting habits?
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2004 Zeitgeist

Google Press Center: 2004 Year-End Google Zeitgeist with a new interactive year-long flash applet.

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Xbox 2 Announcemnt??

Pre-show Keynote: Bill Gates, Microsoft
6:30 p.m. Wednesday, January 5, Las Vegas Hilton
…Expect the unexpected. In the past, Gates used the International CES to preview products and technologies such as Xbox, Tablet PC, smart personal object technology (SPOT) watches and Smartphone.
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Stan Lee Vs. The Thing! Behind the scenes of FANTASTIC FOUR here!!!

Behind the scenes of FANTASTIC FOUR !!! Ahoy, squirts! here. Call me cynical, call me pessimistic, but I’m still not sold on this movie.
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Phishing Scams, Vioxx Top Spam List

For the second year in a row, America Online has released a “Top 10″ list of most common junk e-mail subject lines. Topping the list: prescription medication offers for Vioxx and “phishing,” or identity theft scams. Falling out of favor this year were Viagra, teens and Oprah.
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Star Trek: The Animated Series on DVD

Last June we brought you the great news that Star Trek: The Animated Series was coming to DVD in 2005. Now three different websites are reporting that this release will occur on March 15th.
Information about this has been circulating since late last week at IGN Filmforce (near the bottom of the first page of their [...]

Charlotte’s Web to Film Down Under

Children’s classic Charlotte’s Web will be given a modern twist when the Paramount movie is filmed in Victoria next year, reports the AAP . Gary Winick ( 13 Going on 30 ) will direct the live-action/CG animation adaptation of E.B. White’s book. Susannah Grant ( Erin Brockovich ) wrote the script, with [...]

A Fantastic Behind-the-Scenes Segment

Yahoo! Movies has posted a great new behind-the-scenes featurette on the filming of Fantastic Four which took place in Vancouver.
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Wired’s best games we haven’t played

Wired has done us a service by providing their take on the best games “you” haven’t played. While not technically
correct (I have played a few of their choices over and over and over again), many of the titles are on the obscure side
and have caused some buzz this year. I’m not sure about their inclusion [...]

‘Law & Order’ Star Jerry Orbach Dies

NEW YORK Dec 29, 2004 Orbach died Tuesday night in Manhattan after several weeks of treatment, Audrey Davis of the public relations agency Lippin Group said.
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