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Apple Is Third Largest Handset Supplier
Though he typically shies away from company earnings calls, Steve Jobs took the mic on Tuesday to announce that Apple is now the third-largest mobile phone supplier in the world. Jobs stated that the company’s $4.6 billion in iPhone revenues this quarter place it right behind mobile phone giants Nokia ($12.7 billion for theContinue reading “Apple Is Third Largest Handset Supplier”
Star Trek Side By Side Photo Comparisons
By now you’ve probably already been blown away by the amazing, first images released by Paramount from their new Star Trek movie several hours ago here. HERE are a few side by side comparisons, facing off characters and items revealed in the new pictures with their classic Trek interpretations. How does Chris Pine’s Captain KirkContinue reading “Star Trek Side By Side Photo Comparisons”
Win A Tea Party With J.K. Rowling
Pick up your pencils, young Potter-philes. Scholastic announced today that they are sponsoring a national essay contest for kids in conjunction with the Dec. 4 release of J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter companion book, The Tales of Beedle the Bard. The grand prize? An all-expense paid trip to Edinburgh, Scotland, where five winners, each accompanied byContinue reading “Win A Tea Party With J.K. Rowling”
Motorola Introduces The $2,000 AURA Mobile Phone
Motorola just introduced AURA, a phone that possesses 700+ individual components, a stainless steel housing including a front plate that takes a day to create. The admittedly gorgeous AURA (previously coined V70) is the world’s first handset with a 16-million color circular display, and aside from making and receiving calls with the utmost clarity, itContinue reading “Motorola Introduces The $2,000 AURA Mobile Phone”
Rob Reiner to Direct Book of Shadows
Castle Rock has picked up Book of Shadows, an action-adventure pitch from Zoe Green that will act as a directing vehicle for Rob Reiner, says The Hollywood Reporter. The story follows a young man who must embark on the perilous journey of first love and face many trials of maturity while on the dangerous questContinue reading “Rob Reiner to Direct Book of Shadows”
Limited Edition Ultimate Collector’s Box: Beatles iPod Set
Introducing the Limited Edition Ultimate Collector’s Box: Beatles iPod Set ($795). This is the ultimate Beatles collector’s gift. The set includes a numbered 120G iPod in classic black etched with the Beatles’ logo on the front and Abbey Road on the back. Also included are 13 original Beatles’ CDs, plus two masters and the “Love”Continue reading “Limited Edition Ultimate Collector’s Box: Beatles iPod Set”
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Special Shining Gathering
Celebrate Stanley Kubrick’s and Stephen King’s classic The Shining at Come Play With Us. This special gathering at the Timberline Lodge in Oregon aims to recreate the 1920s era ball from the film at the same lodge featured in the movie. $100/person VIP Packages include a night’s stay at the lodge, dinner, cocktails, a specialContinue reading “Special Shining Gathering”