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Andrew Plein

Comic Issues #68 – Convention Season

You can listen to this episode on our Comic Issues channel at Anchor.fm! With Convention season in full swing, it’s to break out the Survival Guide. Join our heroes and heroine as they go through some tips and tricks on how to survive both small and large conventions which of course breaks down to some

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WonderCon 2012: Interview with Scott Snyder

Writer Scott Snyder has been one of the “IT” guys at DC Comics for several years now, starting with his creator-owned American Vampire series at Vertigo, and rolling into his landmark run in Detective Comics.  Snyder has continued his run with Batman in the New 52 on the self-titled Bat-book as well as picking up

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[CES 2012] And Another Thing…

Trauben’s Overall The Consumer Electronics Show is one of the largest and most daunting conferences to cover, and the menagerie of high-tech gadgets and gizmos is staggering. After a day at CES the scope and scale of the electronics industry is unmistakable. The variety, however, is sometimes a little more in question. The electronics industry

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Events
James

[CES 2012] Nyko Gets First Licensed Product Line

Nyko, a steadfast name in the 3rd-party gaming peripheral market, has been busy expanding their business focus this year.  At this year’s CES, they unveiled their Yo Gabba Gabba! line. The first, flashiest item that caught our eye was the Yo Gabba Gabba! Muno Time combination clock/radio with integrated portable charger.  Looking somewhat like an

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Megaupload shut down and founders charged

According to the BBC, major file-sharing site Megaupload has been shut down – and its founders are facing criminal charges by the United States’ federal government. Predictably, the site’s founders have been charged with violating piracy laws. Prosecutors claim Megaupload has cost copyright holders more than $500 million in lost revenue, despite Megaupload’s claims of

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[CES 2012] iFrogz Showcases Boost Near-Field Audio Amplifying Speaker

Audio and mobile device accessory manufacturer iFrogz has freed users from the need for large external speakers or headsets to augment their devices’ output with its new Boost amplifying speaker. Compatible with most mobile devices featuring an external speaker, the Boost uses Near Field technology (the first device to do so for audio) to transmit

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[CES 2012] AirStash Offers Wireless Storage

Maxell Corporation and Wearable Inc. demonstrated the second-generation AirStash wireless thumb drive at the Consumer Electronics Show. The AirStash 2’s press release calls the AirStash the “first and only wireless flash drive.”  It uses a built-in web server and media streamer to share data with up to eight devices wirelessly within 50 meters and has

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[CES 2012] Razer Going Portable

Razer took some time during CES 2012 to show off the latest prototype of their Project Fiona tablet. This tablet runs on an Intel Core i7, and is essentially a higher end laptop. Combine the underlying Windows 7 OS and add accelerometers and a touch screen to the already obvious controller rig around the main

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