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Photos: Ceatec's consumer electronics
News First there's Star Wars, and now the HD DVD group gives away Star Trek-themed bags. This is a wall TV/family organiser from Sharp Electronics. Panasonic has shown off similar wall TV concepts, so this shouldn't be too far away from being seen in...
4 October 2007, 9:32
News.blog: Wii Zapper announced
News The Wii Zapper looks more like a Star Trek phaser rifle than the pistol we saw 14 months ago. Over a year ago, before the Wii was even released, rumours were rife about the possibility of a gun accessory for the Wiimote.
12 July 2007, 10:12
A real-life 'Star Trek' tricorder?
News Researchers at US university Purdue have come up with a handheld device they say can determine the chemical composition of an object or detect trace elements on its surface, similar to the tricorder the actors used to whip out on Star Trek.
28 February 2007, 10:01
The techno-sexual dating game
News Given the more technical nature of its membership, Trekpassionistas have started to blog from the site and often categorise themselves into affinity genres like 'Star Wars', 'Star Trek', or 'Battlestar Galactica'.
5 December 2006, 10:06
News.blog: Google traffic lights up world
News Others see a different resemblance, comparing it to the 'Genesis Effect' from Star Trek II. In a post that comes close to bridging the gap between virtual and physical reality, O'Reilly Radar points to a 'hypnotic' view of a world map that...
6 September 2006, 9:06
Podcast fans favour Apple and Star Trek
News To whom should you be targeting your podcasts? Apple users, Trekkies and maybe Nike lovers, according to a new survey. Macworld is the No.most-visited content site by people who download audio podcasts, according to media research group Nielsen...
13 July 2006, 10:19
A nice day for a 'Second Life' wedding
News They met in the game, Edwards said, because they owned adjacent land, and they began to trek to each other's properties to see what the other was working on. To Alan Crosby, the global director of community relations at Sony Online Entertainment...
15 February 2006, 9:51
News.blog: I want 'Buffy' on my iPod!
News The Star Trek newsgroup, on the other hand, featured 103 videos. Filling it with video turns out to be much more difficult. Apple's iTunes store, of course, offers a few TV downloads for purchase to US users at $1.99 each.
16 January 2006, 10:51
Google Video Store underwhelms
News At one point they were: Star Trek Voyager-Tattoo, on sale for $1.99 (£1.10), the 4 January Miami Heat versus New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets basketball game for $3.95, an ITV news segment of the Christmas dinner held by British troops in Bosnia...
11 January 2006, 9:25
Free online 'Star Trek' spoof is top Finnish film
News A spoof of science-fiction classic Star Trek has become Finland's most viewed movie, relying on free distribution over the Internet to reach more than 3 million viewers in less than two months. Star Wreck: In the Pirkinning is a full-length feature...
23 November 2005, 9:07
Celebrities blog in fight against cancer
News Chopra and the others follow a long list of celebrity bloggers, which includes actress Melanie Griffith, musician Moby, and Wil Wheaton, who played Wesley Crusher on the Star Trek series. What do Hillary Clinton and Tom Green have in common?
16 August 2005, 9:17
Apple music videos hint at film ambitions
News Wells' classic, starring the cast of Star Trek. The business is going to go down, down, down before they finally realise what Steve Jobs and a few others have already realised -- that there is a way to make a business model out of this and then...
19 July 2005, 10:24
A virtual world with peer-to-peer style
News For a virtual world, it starts out very bare: just an empty blue space, with a picture of a cat in a Star Trek costume at its centre. Most big online virtual worlds, such as EverQuest or Star Wars Galaxies, are hosted on big central servers.
10 May 2005, 8:35
Homegrown Star Wars, with big-screen magic intact
News A stroll through Google's Usenet archives or Fanfiction.net quickly turns up tens of thousands of X-Files, Star Wars, and Star Trek stories, ranging in tone from the tenderly respectful to the profoundly obscene.
25 April 2005, 13:53


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