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Plastic Tablecloths + Brilliance = Pac-Man: the Movie

Stanley Wong and Tyler Russel have made a Pac-Man movie from the ghosts’ perspective that is quite a hilarious piece of filmmaking. If you are (or ever have been) a retro gaming geek, then you’ll probably want to spend the 5 minutes it takes to watch this.

The premise is…

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September 11th, 2008 by: Karen M.

Day the Earth Stood Still Giant Gort Robot for Sale

Gort Robot Day the Earth Stood Still

This huge animatronic Gort robot comes to us courtesy of the classic 1951 science fiction flick, The Day the Earth Stood Still. Now, this imposing fella can be yours if you’re ready to pony up the dough.

Up for auction over on eBay (current bid is over $4000), the museum-quality…

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February 24th, 2008 by: Technabob

Alienware HD Media Server: Heavy Metal Home Theater

Alienware HD Media Server

Alienware is showing off their latest high-end server, designed for use in home theaters and media rooms. The system contains everything you need for controlling your digital media in one slick aluminum box.

The Alienware HD Media Server (HDMS) comes in a dramatic brushed aluminum, rack-mountable enclosure, and provides a…

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February 4th, 2008 by: Technabob

Add Blu-ray to Your Pc for Under $200

Sony BDU-X10S Blu-ray BD-ROM PC internal drive

Sony today announced a Blu-ray add-on drive for computers that breaks the $200 price barrier. The new BDU-X10S drive connects to your PC using a Serial ATA connection, adding high-definition movie playback to your desktop or HTPC.

The player includes CyberLink’s PowerDVD BD Edition, providing playback of Blu-ray discs on…

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January 6th, 2008 by: Technabob

HD Vmd Players Hit Stores for Under $200

NME HD VMD Players

By now, we’ve all heard plenty about Blu-Ray, HD DVD and the so-called HD “format wars”. Now a little upstart disc format known as HD VMD has started to ship their very first players for less than half (correction: now just a little bit less than…) the price

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October 8th, 2007 by: Technabob

Soundmatters Slimstage40: Virtual Surround Slims Down

Soundmatters Slimstage40

Soundmatters is best known for their all-in-one surround sound systems which cram an entire 5.1 home theater into a single small box. Up until now, their designs were still a bit too unwieldy for placement anywhere but on a shelf or on top of rear-projection set. But their new system,…

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September 4th, 2007 by: Technabob

Blu-ray to to Give Away Free Movies

Blu-ray Free Disc Offer

Much of the industry is already saying that Blu-ray is winning the high-def format wars, so it’s actually surprising to hear that the Blu-ray Disc Association is hedging their bets even more by giving away free discs with the purchase of their players.

That’s right. Starting on July 1 and…

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June 27th, 2007 by: Technabob

Pioneer Elite Bdp-94hd Blu-ray Player Announced

Pioneer BDP-94HD Blu-ray player

Pioneer today revealed their latest Blu-ray disc player, the Elite BDP-94HD.

The BDP-94HD is a true second-generation Blu-ray player, featuring such niceties as CEC to control other devices control over HDMI cable. The player also has full support for Dolby TrueHD and Dolby Digital Plus 7.1 channel audio. In addition,…

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May 9th, 2007 by: Technabob

Will Wal-Mart End the HD Format Wars?

Wal-Mart HD DVD

According to a recent post over on AVS Forum, Wal-Mart is reportedly working with Taiwanese manufacturer Fuh Yuan to crank out HD DVD players for a wholesale cost of just $50 per unit, based on an initial commitment of 2 million players. For those of you who flunked math, that’s…

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April 20th, 2007 by: Technabob

Have You Filed That T.P.S. Report Yet?

Initech Office Space Crystal Award

ThinkGeek has been on a roll lately with some great cubicle schwag inspired by the cult classic movie, Office Space….

This desk embellishment is perfect for those of you who just can’t get enough meaningless corporate awards. The crystal award from Initech looks just like all of of those

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April 12th, 2007 by: Technabob

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