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Sayid’s Paradox, Dean’s Nude Pose, And Tricia Helfer

Turns out the Dean-and-Sam Supernatural fanfic comic has already been created, and this week’s episode is all about it. Plus Smallville has a Lex Luthor flashback, and Tricia Helfer gets rough with Chuck. Monday: Chuck – Move over Sarah – Tricia Helfer is on Chuck detail, and the world’s sexiest robot is getting her spy…

Television Meredith Woerner

Why There’s a Bunch of Cellphone News This Week

Expect to see a whole bunch of new cellphones—and stuff for cellphones, like Skype on iPhone and new Opera Mobile—splattered all over Giz this week. https://gizmodo.com/skype-coming-to-iphone-tuesday-blackberry-in-may-5190080 That’s because the spring CTIA wireless show is going down in Las Vegas, starting April 1. Unlike Mobile World Congress in the fall, CTIA is a U.S.-oriented cellphone shebang,…

Tech News Matt Buchanan

Cheapo Version of Wii Fit Offers 100 Million Workouts

Jump into your glittery spandex pants and crown you head with that leopard headband, because you are going to need them to follow the 100 million—yes, million—three-minute workouts of the Minutes Gym Digital Video Trainer. That’s what Takara Tomy says: Their $73 Minutes Gym thingie will give you 100,000,000 different workout exercises, three minutes each.…

Tech News Jesus Diaz

PS2 Dropping to $99 Tomorrow?

There have been plenty of murmurs regarding a PS2 price drop as part of Sony announcements tomorrow, and now Kotaku looks to have confirmed it with some Kmart SKU data. But Sony, we said we wanted a PSTHREEEEE price drop, not two. [Kotaku] https://gizmodo.com/our-favorite-kotaku-posts-of-the-week-5187694

Tech News Mark Wilson

Discarded Ethernet Cables Become Recycled Fashion in Colombia

Environmentalists worry about piles of non-recyclable e-waste, or discarded high-tech equipment. And somehow that’s led to an explosion of ethernet cable fashion, as you can see in this recent fashion show in Medellin, Colombia. The outfit you see above was designed by students of the Pontificia Bolivariana University in Medellin. Actually, I’m not sure if…

io9 Annalee Newitz

Motorola Evoke QA4 Looks Like the Bastard Son of the iPhone and Pre

The Evoke QA4 may be one of Motorola’s very few last chances against their market irrelevance and the unstoppable touchscreen cellphone wave. One that looks like a genetic experiment between an iPhone and a Pre. Of course, if it uses the same operating system as previous Motorola cellphones, the good looks and its 2.8-inch touchscreen…

Tech News Jesus Diaz

Mutants Strike Sexy Glamour Poses For Wolverine

All the pretty boys from Wolverine Origins give their best over-the-shoulder action shots, in these new stills. Ryan Reynolds wins with the hand-in-the-pocket “I’m not really sure what Gambit is doing here either” look. Wolverine’s origin story hits theaters May 1st. But until then, we’ll have to meditate on these glossy man-mutant pics, to tide…

Movies Meredith Woerner

Canon Adopting dSLR Chips for a New Pro Camcorder?

There’s a rumor afoot suggesting that Canon will be ditching CCD and adopting CMOS chips for a new pro-level camcorder. Digital cameras and camcorders never been so indistinguishable. If the rumor is true, Canon will be adopting sub-35mm dSLR sensors (APS-C sized CMOS, or what you see in entry level dSLRs like the Rebel) into…

Tech News Mark Wilson

You’ll Have To Wait To Step Into Captain America’s Boots

Sure, Marvel has confirmed that the long-awaited Marvel Universe MMO is back on, but don’t hold your breath waiting; technology and synergy mean that we’ve got three years until we’ll see it at least, apparently. Marvel’s president of worldwide consumer products Simon Philips spoke to MTV last week about the game, and gave a 2012…

io9 Graeme McMillan

Houdini Chairs Ensure Your Guests Will Stay for Dessert

That is, unless they are Houdini incarnate. Or maybe David Blaine. These are made by designers CTRLZAK and will debut at an Italian design show next month. [Core 77]

Tech News John Mahoney

A New Guest Star Deepens Some Of Lost’s Oldest Mysteries

Dexter’s abusive bastard, Mark Pellegrino, will be turning up on Lost soon… and he’s playing a character we’ve waited quite some time to meet. Spoilers aplenty, below. According to EW, Pellegrino will turn up in the season finale, playing the mysterious Jacob. And Pellegrino is going to be turning up all over the place. Rumor…

Television Charlie Jane Anders

$200 Off MacBook White

With this $200 mail-in rebate, the white MacBook is almost cheap enough for Lauren, at $799. Yes, it’s the new one with Nvidia graphics, so it’s a solid deal—an actually cheap(ish) Mac notebook. UPDATED. https://gizmodo.com/microsoft-marketing-team-now-exclusively-advised-by-int-5186672 One thing to note is that you have to rename the mail-in rebate form you download as a PDF—they’ve given…

Tech News Matt Buchanan

Alex Cox’s Repo Chick Wraps… And Otto’s Swapped For A Hottie

Original director Alex Cox has finished shooting his Repo Man sequel, Repo Chick. The updated movie deals with mortgage foreclosure crisis, but still supposedly hangs onto the original’s sadistic charm. https://gizmodo.com/repo-man-unloads-his-alien-baggage-onto-repo-chick-5102832 On Cox’s blog, the director posted the above pic (and it’s the only one he’s posted from the set thus far. While he won’t…

Movies Meredith Woerner

Found 18-Karat Atari Computer Chip Bangle, Geek Vitality +10

Lil’ Scrappy can have his diamond pinkie ring—you? You want this exact 18-karat cast of an original Atari processor. Conceptual and without price, but awesome to the max. [Sakurako Shimizu via BBG]

Tech News John Mahoney

The Shoebox Fightstick Is Made For Cheap Chun-Li Combat

We didn’t think things could get sadder in these economically trying times than the Tupperware arcade stick. Well folks, things just went from bad to leap from the nearest skyscraper status. https://gizmodo.com/mad-catz-street-fighter-iv-fightsticks-review-5161299 Using a few Xbox 360 controllers, Happ joysticks and 14 buttons, one modder built two Mad Catz Fightsticks of his own…in a pair…

Tech News Mark Wilson

Dollhouse Is Safe… Ish

Despite disappointing ratings, Fox want you to know that they really will show all of the episodes of Dollhouse’s first season. Even though there may be some pre-emption happening at some point. Fansite Dollverse has gotten confirmation from Fox that the remaining six episodes of Joss Whedon’s mindwipe drama will air on April 3rd, 10th,…

Television Graeme McMillan

Opera Mobile 9.7 to Support Flash, Google Gears, Server-Side Compression

Despite being the obvious choice for WinMo browsing, Opera Mobile 9.5 is far from perfect. That said, the next release, due in a few months, might even put the likes of Mobile Safari to shame. How’s that, exactly? For one, Flash Lite will be supported, opening up a plethora of previously inaccessible streaming video sites.…

Tech News John Herrman

A Major Spock Video. Plus, Guess Who’s Back On Doctor Who!

A new Star Trek TV spot includes a new version of Spock. (Update: correct video added!) Plus a major Doctor Who comeback is confirmed. And spoilers for Lost, Fringe, Smallville, Supernatural, Chuck and Warehouse 13. Star Trek: Here’s a new official synopsis of the film, from the movie’s web site: The greatest adventure of all…

Television Charlie Jane Anders

Google Chrome for Mac Public Beta Probably Coming by Fall

Ars goes in-depth with the primordial ooze of Chrome on the Mac—now more than a non-functional UI—and is told that Google would be “very surprised” and ” unhappy” if there’s no public beta by Fall. [Ars] https://gizmodo.com/first-mac-screenshots-for-google-chrome-browser-5153292

Tech News Matt Buchanan

What Gadget Is Powerful Enough to Resurrect Japanese Models?

According to this Japanese advertisement, a woman died in an asthma attack. But one force in the electronic world was strong enough to pull her back from the other side. (Any guesses?) Spoiler: The PS3? The iPhone? An antique Godzilla beer device bought from a magic shop in Akihabara? Nope. It was the Xbox 360.…

Tech News Mark Wilson

Sayid’s Paradox, Dean’s Nude Pose, And Tricia Helfer

Why There’s a Bunch of Cellphone News This Week

Cheapo Version of Wii Fit Offers 100 Million Workouts

PS2 Dropping to $99 Tomorrow?

Discarded Ethernet Cables Become Recycled Fashion in Colombia

Motorola Evoke QA4 Looks Like the Bastard Son of the iPhone and Pre

Mutants Strike Sexy Glamour Poses For Wolverine

Canon Adopting dSLR Chips for a New Pro Camcorder?

You’ll Have To Wait To Step Into Captain America’s Boots

Houdini Chairs Ensure Your Guests Will Stay for Dessert

A New Guest Star Deepens Some Of Lost’s Oldest Mysteries

$200 Off MacBook White

Alex Cox’s Repo Chick Wraps… And Otto’s Swapped For A Hottie

Found 18-Karat Atari Computer Chip Bangle, Geek Vitality +10

The Shoebox Fightstick Is Made For Cheap Chun-Li Combat

Dollhouse Is Safe… Ish

Opera Mobile 9.7 to Support Flash, Google Gears, Server-Side Compression

A Major Spock Video. Plus, Guess Who’s Back On Doctor Who!

Google Chrome for Mac Public Beta Probably Coming by Fall

What Gadget Is Powerful Enough to Resurrect Japanese Models?

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