One of Chris Pirillo’ friends is trying to get the Craigslist postings re: Katrina victims posted and announced through as many sources as possible. As you look at these listings he’s included, you will find there are enormous resources available to victims of the Katrina hurricane – but no one knows about them unless they…
Daily Archives: August 30, 2005
The Jack Kirby Museum and Research Center
The website for the Jack Kirby Museum and Research Center went live on Jack Kirby’s birthday this last Sunday, August 28th. There is a lot to look at and they are just warming up. Tweet about.com
‘Rome’ not built in a day
TV News: Cabler series gets solid start — HBO’s “Rome” got off to a solid start Sunday night, averaging 3.8 million viewers during the 9 p.m. premiere. First installment of the $100 million epic posted 9.1 household rating and a 13 share in HBO’s universe. Tweet variety.com
No Wow expansion until late 2006
It’s going to be a long wait for the World of Warcraft expansion. Tweet boomtown.net
Trek prequel script in the works
Band of Brothers screenwriter Erik Jendresen told Dreamwatch magazine that he’s turned in a draft for a proposed new Star Trek prequel. The film, tentatively titled Star Trek: The Beginning, won’t use any existing Trek characters and will be a prequel to the original series. “This would take place just a couple of years after…
Xbox 360 Store Coming to Times Square?
Microsoft may be trying to snatch up 18,000-square feet of prime Times Square real estate in which to sell their next-gen console. The New York Post reported that Microsoft is considering opening a four-story retail story at One Times Square, the location of the annual New Year’s celebration. Does this means that the ball the…
FBI Reveals 16 More Suspects In Zotob Worm
Turkish law-enforcement officials have informed the Federal Bureau of Investigation that they’ve identified 16 more suspects thought to have assisted in the creation of the Zotob bot worm that has plagued IT security staffs for two weeks. Louis Reigel, assistant director of the FBI’s cyber division, delivered the update during a speech to more than…
Rent DVDs at McDonalds for $1
Went to McDonalds today for lunch and saw a big DVD rental booth outside. You seen these? Tweet digg.com
Microsoft Leaks New Ergonomic 4000 Keyboard
Finally! An ergonomic keyboard from MS that has the Insert/Delete in the right place! Tweet digg.com
Former EA employees establish new development studio
Five former members of EA Black Box, who have between them worked on games including Need For Speed Underground and Baldur’s Gate, have founded their own studio to work on PSP and DS handheld games. Tweet gamesindustry.biz
