Nerd Worthy News
SciFi & Fantasy
- Dallas News: Charlaine Harris not done with Sookie Stackhouse yet
- Airlock Alpha: Who Do You Think Should Be Nominated For A Portal Award?
- Grasping for the Wind: 2009 Nebula Award Winners
- Cinematical: Genre Wars: Has Sci-Fi Surpassed Horror?
- i09: Great Moments In Alternate History: Our Alternate Presidents
- Grasping for the Wind: Free Fiction: Robin Hobb, L. Ron Hubbard, Jeri Smith-Ready
- i09: What’s Really Going On This Year On Doctor Who?
- Locus: REVIEW: An Overview of International Science Fiction/Fantasy in 2009
- SFSignal: Free Fiction for 5/15/10
- Life, Doctor Who & Combom: (SPOILERS!) Amy’s Choice TARDIS info
- SFSignal: WINNERS: 2010 Analog’s and Asimov’s Reader Poll Awards
- SFSignal: SF Tidbits for 5/16/10
- SF Site Reviews:
Technology
- Reuters: Hate dropped calls? Talk to AT&T’s Stankey
- ARS Technica: Week in tech: Lucid dreams, Hurt Locker hurt, frozen methane and more
- BBC News: Google admits its Street View cars have been wrongly gathering information from people’s wi-fi activity for three years (video)
- PCWorld: Microsoft’s Too Late to Reach Cloud, Google Says
- CNET: The next five years of the X Prize
- Gadget Lab: HTC EVO 4G $200, on Sale June 4
- CNET: Shuttle Atlantis glides to smooth space station docking
- WSJ Online: Giving the iPhone a Run for Its Money
- Information Week: Google Voice Admits Students
- CNET: My take on the iPad: No Flash is foolish
- Gawker.com: Steve Jobs and Blogger in Heated Email Exchange
- MacWorld: Mum’s the word from all-hands Facebook company meeting on privacy
- CNET: Even old master Photoshop can learn new tricks
Comic Books
- The Escapist: Comic Book Tribute to Firefly’s Wash Launches in June
- Comics Should be Good: The Greatest Magneto Stories Ever Told!
- ATFMB: REVIEW: Batman & Robin-Batman Reborn
- CBR: The Middle Ground #4: Size Matters, Or So I’m Told
- CBR: I’m a Marvel … and I’m a DC
- Comics should be good: The Greatest Chuck Dixon Stories Ever Told!
Video Games
- 1up.com: Nintendo Planning Vitality Sensor Announcement on May 17?
- ARS Technica: Week in gaming: Air Force PS3s, Humble Bundle, Halo Reach
- MacWorld: James Cameron’s Avatar comes to iPhone (review)
- PCWorld; Microsoft Trumpets Splinter Cell Sales, Sony Talks PS3 Growth
Music
- Billboard: Top 20 Tweets Of The Week 5/15/2010
- MTV News: Chris Brown Plays To Packed House At Virginia Benefit Concert (for Haiti)
- Boston.com: Remastering a masterpiece – Rolling Stones re-release of ‘Exile on Main Street’
- All About Jazz: MOJA Radio/Weekly Features: May 17-23, 2010
- THR: Scorsese elaborates on George Harrison documentary
- ABCNews: Fund-Raising Sites Offer New Options to Musicians
- Houston Chronicle: Is the live album dead?
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