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Daily Archives: August 28, 2005
Spielberg Takes on Other Worlds
War of the Worlds director Steven Spielberg will take over the producer role from Stephen Sommers for Paramount sci-fi remake When Worlds Collide . Sommers, who had signed on to write, direct and produce earlier this year, will instead direct and produce 20th Century Fox’s A Night at the Museum . Tweet comingsoon.net
Five ways Bungie can fix Halo 2
The 1up.com website has an article discussing five ways to improve the Halo 2 multiplayer experience. According to the author, “Halo: Combat Evolved was a better designed, balanced, and tuned multiplayer experience than its sequel.” Most of his criticisms evolve around weapon placement and balancing. Tweet evilavatar.com
Adobe and Macromedia Shareholders Approve Merger
Steve Nixon wrote to mention a CRN article discussing the shareholder approval of a merger between Adobe and Macromedia. From the article: “The deal, announced in early April, is slated to close this fall pending government approval. On Thursday, the companies said nearly 99 percent of the outstanding Adobe and Macromedia shares voted were cast…
40-Year-Old Virgin on Top a Second Weekend
Universal Pictures’ The 40-Year-Old Virgin , starring Steve Carell, enjoyed first place for the second straight weekend, as the comedy pulled in an estimated $16.4 million from 2,868 theaters. The R-rated movie, budgeted at $26 million, has earned $48.7 million in its first ten days. Tweet comingsoon.net
Iron Man Gets Animated in France
C21Media reports that France 2 will co-produce a new animated series of 26 half-hour episodes adapted from the Marvel comic book character Iron Man. Tweet comics2film.com
Comic Book Creator for Video Games
Gamers can now create a professional-looking, high-quality comic book to immortalize an important battle scene or dramatic encounter within their game play,” notes Donovan. “Comic Book Creator lets gamers add in text bubbles to bring conversation to the encounter, as well as classic comic book features, like POWerful word graphics that over emphasize a game…
Video How to Water-cool Your PC
This video tutorial from CNet is simple, but it does cover the bases when it comes to installing water cooling in your system. I don’t like CNet very much, but this is not too shabby. Tweet digg.com
First Battlefield 2: Special Forces Footage
A guy by the name of “Frank” passes along a link to a 1:51 minute in-game video for EA’s ‘Battlefield 2: Special Forces’ – the first expansion pack for Battlefield 2. Players can see what it’s like to use tear gas, the zip line, and night vision on one of the new maps in SF.…
