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Syfy lets fans create a Saturday night schlockfest

Ever think that you could make a flick craptacular enough to light up the Syfy Channel? Starting Friday, they’re letting online users collectively create a movie, from concept to the next Dinoshark. Syfy is partnering with IGN.com to launch B Movie Mogul, which will serve as a clearinghouse of ideas, allowing users to vote on…

Movies Marc Bernardin

Up close and personal with The Last Airbender’s Momo and Appa

The Last Airbender will stand or fall based on its friendly creatures. So here’s your chance to get an eyeful of the live-action versions of sky-bison Appa and Momo, the bat-lemur in pictures and video. What do you think? The above images were found in this little teaser trailer where you can listen to the…

Movies Meredith Woerner

Condoms With Teeth Fight Rape In South Africa

Over 30,000 Rape-Axe condoms are being handed out free at South Africa’s World Cup. While they won’t stop rape, the condoms (worn by women) have jagged-teeth inside to tear penises up, and can only be removed by doctors. Sounds grim, but then I imagine rape isn’t any fun for the woman either. The inventor, Dr…

Tech News Kat Hannaford

Remote-control Tron Legacy light cycle toys can drive up walls

What’s the crown jewel of the Tron Legacy toy blitz? This RC light cycle, which uses vacuum-powered suction to scale walls. Also, if another light cycle toy blocks its rear light stream, it’ll plummet to earth. Watch it in action! What other Tron Legacy merchandise is in the works? According to Wired — “Several videogames;…

Movies Cyriaque Lamar

Make AA Batteries the Focal Point of Your New Clock

No longer do you have to be ashamed of your AA batteries, hiding them inside or behind your wall clock. Embrace their diminutive power and put them on show to the world. Spotted at the 2010 DMY International Design Festival in Berlin, The Wrong Objects‘ Front and Back clock isn’t on sale yet—but if we…

Tech News Kat Hannaford

M. Night Shyamalan is hatching another secret, twisty movie

The Last Airbender director is returning to his mysterious roots: He’s shopping a carefully guarded script around Hollywood, with Bruce Willis, Bradley Cooper, and Gwyneth Paltrow already on board. Remember: He did the same thing with The Happening. After The Sixth Sense, Shyamalan could do no wrong — and to protect his precious twist endings,…

Movies Marc Bernardin

Rumor control on The Hobbit and the Buffy remake. Plus tons of Fright Night and Walking Dead details!

New Transformers set pics show a Decepticon rampage. There’s a high-res Resident Evil trailer. The Hobbit may have found its director. A scary Buffy rumor is debunked. Plus Doctor Who, Fright Night, Walking Dead, Alphas, The Event and True Blood! Transformers 3: Remember that set picture/report we had a while back showing a building that…

Television Charlie Jane Anders

HTC Mozart Running Windows Phone 7 Leaks in Australia

Australian network Telstra’s leaked documents show an unannounced HTC phone, the Mozart, running Windows Phone 7 with the release date of October. As GadgetVenue points out, the image may be Photoshopped, but the documents are not. So what’s going on? You can see quite clearly when the image is at full size that this HTC…

Tech News Kat Hannaford

Kinect Priced at $150 On Microsoft’s Online Store

Been wondering how much Microsoft Kinect for the Xbox 360 will cost? Wonder no more, as they’ve slapped a $150 sign on their very own online store—though haven’t exactly confirmed it publicly. This matches up with the $150 price Best Buy, Amazon, GameStop and even Walmart have given it, though there have been some reports…

Tech News Kat Hannaford

Metal Band Slayer Thinks Pinball Rocks on iPhone and iPad

Continuing the trend of metal-masters launching dubiously-themed apps, metal band Slayer has painted a game of pinball with skulls, pentacles and other HARD MAN designs. You play along to songs from their latest album, with original voiceovers from the band. The app description for Slayer Pinball Rocks HD says you should “Play it LOUD!” but…

Tech News Kat Hannaford

Space Shuttle Launch Aims For the Sun, Seen By Sky-Divers

As you’re trying to squeeze onto the subway in the hurry to work, or are perhaps going to bed after a horrible day at the office, take a deep breath and remind yourself of the bigger picture. The space shuttle can be seen launching out of the clouds, aimed at the sun—with two sky-divers awarded…

Space & Spaceflight Kat Hannaford

iPhone 4 Shipping One Day Early, Says Apple Email

Slightly peculiar, but no doubt welcome news to all those who pre-ordered their iPhone 4s; Apple’s email says that delivery “will occur on June 23rd.” That’s a day early, fact-finders. Pity the poor fool who didn’t pre-order, eh? The email sent from Apple to all iPhone 4 pre-order customers, below: Dear Apple Store Customer, You…

Tech News Kat Hannaford

Two Larger Dyson Air Multiplier Fans Appear With Extra Power

Less than a year ago, Dyson changed the face of the humble home fan completely—not just giving it a bit of plastic surgery, but completely removing its blades. Now, two much larger, powerful fans have blown in. The AM02 Tower stands 1m tall and measures 19cm wide, with 33L of air being taken into the…

Tech News Kat Hannaford

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Image via Last Airbender Fans trailer screen grabs.

io9 Meredith Woerner

Altec Lansing Octiv Mini Says No Squares Allowed

When it comes to iPhone/iPod docks, it’s all about first impressions. If you’re some boring vanilla box, you’re probably not gonna get a second glance. But hey, Altec Lansing Octiv Mini, I will gladly look at you some more. The $60 Octiv Mini claims to bump like some of the bigger dock dogs, but we’ll…

Tech News Kyle VanHemert

How To Track Your New iPhone 4 Order With Your Old iPhone

If you pre-ordered the iPhone 4, it should already be on its way. Here’s how to keep track of your iPhone 4 delivery (or any package) on your old iPhone. Ah, the joys of tracking packages. The expensive way: Delivery Status touch– $5 The main page tracks your packages with a big fat countdown to…

Tech News Casey Chan

June 21, 1948: The First LP Is Released

1948: Columbia Records puts the needle down on history’s first successful microgroove plastic, 12-inch, 33-1/3 LPs in New York, sparking a music-industry standard so strong that the digital age has yet to kill it. Columbia engineer Peter Carl Goldmark set out with his staff in 1939 to evolve the 78-rpm record forward to 33-1/3 rpm,…

Tech News Scott Thill - Wired

Seth Rogen leaps into action in the first Green Hornet trailer

We’ve been talking a lot about whether or not Seth Rogen and Michel Gondry’s Green Hornet will be a success. Now the first trailer is out — judge for yourselves! Click to view [Via Yahoo]

Movies Meredith Woerner

This Fairy Tale App Truly Makes The iPad Feel Magical

We chuckle when Apple calls the iPad magical, but there are a handful of apps that really make it feel that way. This is one of them. The Little Mermaid app contains three of Hans Christian Andersen’s fairy tales and, as you can see by the video, it’s a joy to flip through. Like the…

Tech News Rosa Golijan

Vuvuzela Infographic Goes Behind the BZZZZZZZZ

The vuvuzela. So loud! So annoying! But did you know that it also is annoyingly loud? Also: it used to be made from tin! Those goodies and more await in this wonderful one-stop vuvuzela infographic. From now on, I want all noises to be measured in terms of chainsaws and handguns. [Mashable]

Tech News Brian Barrett

Syfy lets fans create a Saturday night schlockfest

Up close and personal with The Last Airbender’s Momo and Appa

Condoms With Teeth Fight Rape In South Africa

Remote-control Tron Legacy light cycle toys can drive up walls

Make AA Batteries the Focal Point of Your New Clock

M. Night Shyamalan is hatching another secret, twisty movie

Rumor control on The Hobbit and the Buffy remake. Plus tons of Fright Night and Walking Dead details!

HTC Mozart Running Windows Phone 7 Leaks in Australia

Kinect Priced at $150 On Microsoft’s Online Store

Metal Band Slayer Thinks Pinball Rocks on iPhone and iPad

Space Shuttle Launch Aims For the Sun, Seen By Sky-Divers

iPhone 4 Shipping One Day Early, Says Apple Email

Two Larger Dyson Air Multiplier Fans Appear With Extra Power

Airbender

Altec Lansing Octiv Mini Says No Squares Allowed

How To Track Your New iPhone 4 Order With Your Old iPhone

June 21, 1948: The First LP Is Released

Seth Rogen leaps into action in the first Green Hornet trailer

This Fairy Tale App Truly Makes The iPad Feel Magical

Vuvuzela Infographic Goes Behind the BZZZZZZZZ

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