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Comic-Con 2011 Online Registration Fails (Again!)

Will anyone ever be able to register for 2011′s Comic-Con International in San Diego? Yesterday, online registration for the event was once again shut down after technical problems less than thirty minutes after re-opening for the first time following registration … Continue reading

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Whedon On Buffy Reboot: “Are Vampires Even Popular Anymore?”

When Warner Bros. greenlit the rumored Buffy The Vampire Slayer movie reboot yesterday without the co-operation of series creator/NerdGodhead Joss Whedon, reactions seemed to be mixed between “NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO” and “Well, it sucks to be Whit Anderson.” Not surprisingly, Whedon had … Continue reading

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One-Fifth of Americans Thankful To Have Work Email During The Holidays

When you’re sitting around the Thanksgiving dinner table, waiting for your turn to say what you’re most thankful for, are you going to be the one out of five Americans who say they are grateful for work e-mails? A survey … Continue reading

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The Best E-Reader May Be No E-Reader at All

My Technologizer column over at TIME.com this week is about Barnes & Noble’s new Nookcolor e-reader, the first dedicated e-reader from a big company with a full-blown color touchscreen. Overall, I like it–I’ve never been as happy reading monochrome E-Ink … Continue reading

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How to Get Music Files Back After Updating Your iPhone

Apple’s recent iOS 4.2 software update has seemingly wiped out entire music collections for certain users. Not to worry, your music hasn’t been deleted. Here’s how to get it back. 1. Connect your iPhone to your computer and open up iTunes. … Continue reading

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Facebook Users Can Soon Play “Pocket God”

Soon you can be an omnipotent being on Facebook. Pocket God is coming to Facebook courtesy of Frima Studios, a Quebec-based developer. The iOS game had remained on the iTunes App Store Top 100, but now it’s ready to take on … Continue reading

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Girl Talk’s “All Day”: Now With Visuals

By now you’ve probably downloaded Girl Talk’s latest album, All Day, for free. Or maybe you were one of those fanboy detectives who tracked down all 372 of the album’s samples and posted them to Wikipedia within the first couple of hours.  (More on TIME.com: Are … Continue reading

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