Comic Book Biz: Rock group rolls on shingle — After 34 years of a comicbook presence in rock ‘n’ roll, Kiss has created a comicbook entertainment company. Platinum Studios and Kiss Catalog, the company run by Kiss leaders Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley, have partnered to create the Kiss Comics Group. Tweet feedburner.com
Daily Archives: January 29, 2007
DST to Deliver MARVEL ZOMBIES
Diamond Select unveils in their latest E-Spectrum news of Marvel Zombies. While not officially announced by name, the sneak peek pic (above) more than speaks for itself: Spider-Man in all his undead fury. The only question remains: Action figures or resin collectibles? While I believe statues and busts will take top billing, I can also…
Man chooses WoW over childbirth
World of Warcraft is in the seat of blame again – this time on the Tyra Banks Show, where a concerned wife has been telling tales of woe about her addicted husband. Two particularly bad examples of his ‘dependency’ were delaying his birthday dinner to get “just five more minutes,” and leaving his wife in…
Microsoft’s Vista goes on sale on tomorrow
I must say Microsoft is creating a good hype about their new OS, Vista which is set for a consumer launch tomorrow in India and rest of the world. They have deployed a good number of vans nearby colleges, inviting students to check out whats in store for them. Microsoft has also scheduled a…
Microsoft Closes Vista Upgrade Loophole
Many computer users prefer to install their operating system “clean” by simply using their old Windows disc to verify they own a copy of the software. However, that appears to no longer be possible using an Upgrade version of Windows Vista. Tweet betanews.com
Whedon Directing The Office Episode
Jenna Fischer, who plays Pam Beesly on NBC’s hit comedy “The Office,” has posted on her MySpace page about Joss Whedon directing an episode. Tweet comingsoon.net
Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 2 Demo Confirmed
Ubisoft has confirmed that at least a single-player demo of Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 2 for Xbox 360 is on its way to Xbox Live Marketplace. Tweet teamxbox.com
Xbox Live: Skyland Episode Available for Free
In 2251, the earth shattered into millions of blocks that now float in orbit around its core. These blocks remained suitable for living, and life resumed on them. Water is now the most precious resource. Tweet teamxbox.com
Game shares drop after 360 shipment cuts
Four of the big videogame publishers saw shares drop on Friday, following Microsoft’s announcement that it was to cut shipments of the Xbox 360 from between 13 and 15 million, to 12 million units. Tweet gamesindustry.biz
