Nerd Worthy News
Scifi & Fantasy
- Guardian.co.uk: Terry Pratchett enters parallel worlds of science fiction
- LATimes: Free science fiction for the iPad from Tor.com
- CNNTech: ‘Spock’ promotes ‘movie karaoke’ at E3
- Grasping for the Wind: Book Review: Who Fears Death by Nnedi Okorafor
- io9: Return to Narnia with Voyage of The Dawn Treader’s first trailer
- io9: “Doctor Hoo” gives you all 11 Doctors, if they were owls
- Scifi Wire: 11 photos from the set of The Hobbit show new Shire being built
- SFSignal: MIND MELD: What Single-Author Short Fiction Collections Should Be in Every Fan’s Library? (Part 2)
- SFSignal: SF Tidbits for 6/17/10
- Tor.com: Perception Altering Fiction: Who Fears Death by Nnedi Okorafor
- Tor.com: Starz and BBC join forces to drag Capt. Jack back to Earth
- Tor/Forge: Giveaway: The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and The Undead by Don Borchert
- Walker of Worlds: Review | Veteran by Gavin Smith (Gollancz)
Technology
- PCWorld: Apple Pushes Delivery of iPhone 4 Pre-Orders To July 14
- PCWorld: It’s Android vs. Apple: Will You Switch Sides?
- CNET: Verizon iPhone rumor revived
- eWeek: FBI nabs iPad Hacker allegedly involved in security breach
- WSJ: FCC Split as It Moves to Re-Regulate Internet Lines
- PCWorld: San Francisco’s Cell Phone Law: Too Much, Not Enough
- Information Week: YouTube Gains Online Editing Features
- eWeek: Lenovo unveils multimedia 3D notebook
- CNET: IBM supercomputer to appear on ‘Jeopardy’
- Endgadget: Editorial: ESPN bypasses corporate red tape with iPad and Xbox 360, wannabe innovators should take note
- Wired: Hubble Finds Jupiter’s Missing Stripe
Comic Books
- Canadian Press: Review: Comic-book adaptation ‘Jonah Hex’ keeps it short, sugarcoats the action
- ComicBookMovie.com: Comic Books, CBMs and their Influence
- LAWeekly: Guest Blogger: ‘Neil Young’s Greendale’ Comic Artist Cliff Chiang on the Top Five Music/Comics Crossovers
- Guadian.co.uk: (NSFW) Comic book publisher wins battle over nudity in iPad Ulysses
- ATFMB: Review: The Lone Ranger
- CBR: Review: New Avengers #1
- DCU: The JLA/JSA crossover starts now
- Vertigo: FABLES, FABLES, FABLES
Music
- ARS Technica: Music industry dogpiles on LimeWire with new lawsuit
- Artist Direct: Members of Sex Pistols, The Who, Primal Scream Form One-Night-Only Supergroup
- Billboard: Canceled Tours Suggest Brutal Summer For Touring Acts
Video Games
- PC Mag: Kinect and Move: A Motion-Controlled Death Match
- USAToday: E3 2010: Nintendo breaks down the 3DS
- USAToday: E3 2010: GLADOS still alive in ‘Portal 2’
- ARS Technica: Driving Forza cars with the Kinect: looks silly, feels great
- Wired: Lines, Wands and Aliens: Scenes From E3 2010
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