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more about #scifi more comments → geolemon: I don't see why it's even this big. Google "virtual keyboard" to see a device that's a projected keyboard that's 1/3 the size of that spider device, ... more » Odin: This sort of illustrates why I don't like it when capacitive touch screens try to emulate physical buttons. There's just no feedback so it's too easy ... more » Odin: The tripod looks like some creepy deployable turret/forcefield generator. #ericssonspiderpc more » Fenister: War of the worlds, anyone? #ericssonspiderpc more » fatbencher: always they create standalone shapes. Who is going to put something like this on the coffee table when they don't have to? Make it flat, so it can be ... more » PurpleMonkeyDishwasher:: I think it would be hard to use a keyboard like this because it's always nice to have that tactile feedback of hitting a key. I think typing with no p... more » fraying: Minus ten points for Papyrus. more » Ribs: I don't get the people who don't get the hate. Worst character design and art design ever. Looks like Delgo meets World of Warcraft. I love a lot ... more » Hello Mister Walrus: Why didn't they just Napalm the whole forest? more » deliciousburglar: 1999 called, it wants it's video compression back. more » badhatharry: Nobody else is getting a Polar Express 2: Electric Boogaloo vibe from this? more » aerospaceman: question: would you hit that alien chick? Tail is kind of a bonus ;) more » Gaucho85: What the hell is this about? I thought Avatar was that show on nickelodeon I caught myself watching while on a Lucky Charms and beer binge. more » fakejesusdiaz: Holy goddamn fruit bat, this makes my insides feel like melted cheese. This will be cinematic pron for the eyes! more » mciarlo: So, I've watched this trailer 3 times and I still don't understand what the movie's supposed to be about. more » -
#concepts
Ericsson's Spider PC Concept Projects the Keyboard and Screen
Over at the Taiwan Broadband show, Ericsson's vision for the portable computer of 2020 uses a pico-projected screen and laser-projected keyboard. And though they've got a rough prototype (pictured), they imagine it ultimately squeezing into this bizarre spider-leg tripod design: More » -
#movies
The First Avatar Trailer Is Big, Blue, Hyperreal Bliss
Here's the very first trailer of James Cameron's much-hyped 3D film Avatar. And as you can see, it's a highly aggressive blend of live action and CGI, science fiction and fantasy: More » -
#movies
Yes! Star Trek Is Cool Because a Pie Chart Says So!
Sci Fi Wire makes a convincing argument, in both authoritarian pie chart form and debatable exposition, as to why Star Trek is cool (again). But what's missing from the chart? Two words: Lens flare. More » -
#movies
Futuristic Movie Timeline: The Next Few Decades Will Be Eventful
Ever wondered when exactly we can expect the events from your favorite sci-fi movie to happen? Thanks to Dan Meth's awesome Futuristic Movie Timeline, you'll wonder no more. Ugh, only 4 more years 'til the Postman. Damn you, Costner! [Dan Meth] -
#tv
Virtuality, Ron Moore's Post Battlestar Galactica Project
Here's the latest promo shot of Virtuality, Ron Moore's latest pilot coming to Fox* on June 26th. Note that Moore has completely reimagined sci-fi once again in that astronauts now wear spongy suits. More » -
#manvsmachine
15 Deadly Sexbots Who'll Kill You Faster Than You Can, Uh, You Know
The out-and-proud machine fetishists over at io9 have compiled a list of the 15 deadliest robot sirens ever imagined, from Blade Runner's replicant Pri to Austin Powers' gun-boobed Fembots. [io9] -
#spaceweek
All 172 Star Trek Voyager Episodes Played Back at Once
Computer! Yes captain? Place all 172 Star Trek Voyager episodes onscreen. Voyager? Yes. Not TNG? No, not TNG. You're sure not TNG? I said Voyager, dammit. And play them back at 14x speed! ...OK More » -
#bladerunner
Blast Electric Sheep With Deckard's Gun, Now Just $150,000
Was Deckard really a replicant? Who cares, his blaster's for sale. More » -
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#mysteries
What's in the Box? Is Mysterious Mishmash of Gadgets, Video Games, Apocalypse
This POVviral campaignadvertisementdemo film(?!) is an amalgamation of cell phones, VR headsets, Lost music, Half-Life references and hat tips to movies like 28 Days Later. But what, exactly, does it mean? More » -
#nsfw
This Belly Button Ring Is Not an Alien Appendage (NSFW)
What are these? They look like Alien tails that'll stab your heart out, except that it hangs from your belly button for sci-fi nerds in bikinis. More » -
#scifi
Alien vs Predator Poster Reminds Me of Kasparov vs Karpov
I love the beautiful Alien vs Predator art that Meredith posted at io9. Not only they are perfectly done, but there's something hilarious about seeing them play games like humans. Check out the rest here. -
#startrek
The Latest Star Trek Trailer Officially Sucked Me In
Every new Star Trek trailer has done more to pique my interest, but this latest clip, teasing how Kirk takes the helm and boasting the most eye candy yet, has activated full-out fanboy mode. [YouTube via CrunchGear] -
#factoffiction
A Chunk of the ISS to Be Named After Firefly
NASA is allowing the public to vote on the name for "Node 3" of the International Space Station. So what did we do? We named it after a cult science fiction show, of course! More » -
#clips
The Star Wars Trilogy, As Told By Someone Who's Never Seen It
It's remarkable that someone who's never "seen" the Star Wars movies can get so much of the plot right, though it's more humorous when she gets things wrong. [Fish Rockit via Today's Big Thing] -
#red
The Sanctuary Crew Sure Does Like Their RED Cameras
Sanctuary isn't a terribly popular (or interesting) show, but it does look nice. It's no coincidence, then, that they're the first North American production to exclusively use RED cameras . More » -
#architecture
Buildings That Could Be Mistaken For Famous Spaceships
What happens when architects are also major sci-fi nerds? The massive gallery complied by io9 might give you an idea. It features buildings that resemble the Death Star, Enterprise and the Borg Cube. [io9] -
#xmasnerdgasm
Best Xmas Tree Ever Has All the Sci-Fi Decorations You Can Imagine
Xmas nerdgasm! Earthlings, behold the best Xmas tree ever, decorated using every single sci-fi electronic figure in the Universe, as you'll see in the video. From Star Wars to Star Trek, the mind boggles. -
#battlestargalactica
Viper MkII from Battlestar Going Up for Sale Along With 100s of Other Props
Want to be the coolest guy in your neighborhood? Slap a full-sized Viper MkII on your lawn. Too big? Well, how about sprucing up your office with President Roslin's desk? Or making yourself more intimidating by wearing Colonel Tigh's eyepatch? This is the motherlode, my friends. More »
