Nerd Worthy News
Scifi & Fantasy
- USAToday: ‘True Blood’ sinks its teeth into premiere ratings
- AirlockAlpha: Eccleston: I Didn’t Enjoy Being The Doctor
- Lou Anders: Swords & Dark Magic – Reviews Round Up
- Lou Anders: Michael Moorcock’s Doctor Who: The Coming of the Terraphiles
- Grasping for the Wind: Book Review: Stuff of Legends by Ian Gibson
- io9: Robert Downey Jr. and Sam Raimi are heading to Oz
- io9: A first look at Hugh Jackman’s Real Steel
- SFSignal: SF Tidbits for 6/15/10
- SFSignal: REVIEW: Terminal World by Alastair Reynolds
- SFFWorld: Review: Bitter Seeds by Ian Tregillis
- Tor.com: The Wheel of Time Re-read: The Path of Daggers, Part 15
- The New Author: Guest post by Patrick Hester-A closer look at writing SciFi & Fantasy Part 1
Technology
- PC World: Apple’s New Mac Mini Is a Small Business Server Too
- PC Mag: Microsoft Releases Office 2010
- InformationWeek: RadioShack Offering Cash For Old iPhones
- Daily Tech: Goatse Reveals Another Gaping Hole in iPad, This Time in Safari
- Computerworld: Hackers exploit Windows XP zero-day, Microsoft confirms
- AppleInsider: iPhone 4 now available for preorder from Apple, worldwide carriers
- MacWorld: Set up a kid-friendly computer
- Ars Technica: A year of digital TV: who won the transition?
- CNET: Microsoft starts rolling out new Hotmail
- CNET: The man behind Pixar’s 3D films
- WIRED: USB Typewriter Turns iPad Into Paper
Comic Books
- io9: When comic book heroes go nuts, the readers win
- Slice of Scifi: Iger: Marvel Characters Will Feature at Disney Parks
- Slice of Scifi: Gaiman, McFarlane Testify in “Spawn” Trial
- ATFMB: Review: The Dresden Files: Welcome to the Jungle
Music
- Artist Direct: Journey Working on New Album
- Artist Direct: The Catholic Leagues Takes Aim at Lady Gaga’s “Alejandro” Video
- Billboard: Spain’s Sonar Fest (Barcelona’s experimental and electronic music festival) Headed To Chicago
- Billboard: Coldplay Allows ‘Glee’ To Use Its Songs
Video Games
- GamesBeat: Xbox 360’s new model: the clearance sale no one noticed
- 1up.com: E3 2010: Ubisoft Readying Six Games for 3DS Launch
- ARS Technica: Nintendo brings back Donkey Kong, Kirby, & GoldenEye
- AirlockAlpha: Artistic License: Gameforge To Produce New Web-Based Trek Game
- Wired: Nintendo 3DS Sports 3-D Graphics, 3-D Camera
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