Sony Announces Head-Mounted ‘HMZ-T1′ Wearable 3DTV

Wednesday, 31st August 2011
Posted in Blog Archive, Technology
Tags: 3D, 3dtv, blu ray, head-mounted, hmz-t1, OLED, ps3, Sony, visor, wearable

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How about playing your PS3 through a head-mounted 3DTV equivalent to viewing a 150-inch screen? If Sony has its way, you will be able to to exactly that, courtesy of their recently unveiled HMZ-T1 wearable OLED 3DTV.  Keep Reading

Phoenix vs. Crimson Viper: Marvel vs. Capcom’s Sexy Dance-Off!

Wednesday, 31st August 2011
Posted in NERDCORE, Offbeat
Tags: capcom, cosplay, Crimson Viper, marvel, Marvel vs Capcom, Phoenix, Umister, Yuffie Bunny

Written by: Jeff NcloseAuthor: Jeff N Name: Jeff Nau
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Warning: This article is about nothing more or less than dance off between two girls who really know how to A) dress in a very sexy Marvel vs. Capcom way, and more importantly B) gyrate those hips, all in the name of comics and gaming. Keep Reading

Want to Watch Live TV on Your iPad? Meet the Eye TV Mobile Tuner Dongle

Wednesday, 31st August 2011
Posted in Technology
Tags: digital, dvb, eyetv, Freeview, ipad, mobile, tuner, tv

Written by: Jordan KahncloseAuthor: Jordan Kahn Name: Jordan Kahn
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There is certainly no shortage of methods to getting TV shows on your iPad. Unfortunately, the majority of the current software options require a paid subscription to Netflix, or a similar service in order to provide a truly enjoyable experience. Keep Reading

Sony unveils Xperia arc S with 1.4 GHz processor and “3D Sweep Panorama” images

Wednesday, 31st August 2011
Posted in Blog Archive, Technology
Tags: 3D, 4.2 inch, android, arc S, Bravia, camera, capture, ericsson, snapdragon, Sony, sweep, Xperia

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Fresh off the show floor at this year’s IFA in Berlin, Germany, everybody’s favorite Android-powered Sony Xperia arc has been given a welcomed refresh today with the announcement of the Xperia arc S.  Keep Reading

Jay Sean’s Mixtape Preview is All Kinds of Sexy

Wednesday, 31st August 2011
Posted in NERDCORE, Pop Culture
Tags: Freeze Time, Jay Sean, The Mistress, UK, Young Money

Written by: Jeff NcloseAuthor: Jeff N Name: Jeff Nau
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Jay Sean released the official tracklisting and preview for his upcoming mixtape, The Mistress, which will be released September 6th. I’m sure I’m not the only one who wishes all mixtapes should have previews, especially ones like this… Keep Reading

Enter the Uncharted 3 Reality TV show!

Wednesday, 31st August 2011
Posted in Blog Archive, Gaming, Pop Culture
Tags: fans, reality show, Sony, spike TV, uncharted, uncharted 3

Written by: R Bryant FranciscloseAuthor: R Bryant Francis Name: Bryant Francis
Email: bf08@comcast.net
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This is real guys! Sony and Spike TV are teaming up for an “Uncharted”-themed reality TV show, which will pit contestants in challenges that mimic the cinematic action game. Do you consider yourself a “fan of adventure, video game enthusiast, puzzle solver or risk taker?” Then you might have what it takes to be humiliated on reality TV. ‘Cause remember people: One person gets to take home the prize, but the audience at home watches to see the other losers get drummed off the show. Keep Reading

New Twisted Metal: There’s Valid Reasons for All the Delays

Wednesday, 31st August 2011
Posted in Gaming, Offbeat, Pop Culture
Tags: Baby Doll, David Jaffe, PAX 2011, Playstation 3, Twisted Metal

Written by: Jeff NcloseAuthor: Jeff N Name: Jeff Nau
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Despite the extra 6 months we still have to wait for its release, the new Twisted Metal game made an early debut at PAX 2011, along with quite an impression. This explains the latest delay,

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Prince of Persia Poster spotted in Quadhafi’s son’s palace?

Wednesday, 31st August 2011
Posted in Blog Archive, Gaming
Tags: gaddafi, libya, libyan rebels, pop, prince of persia, Quadhafi, warrior within, WW

Written by: R Bryant FranciscloseAuthor: R Bryant Francis Name: Bryant Francis
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Gaming website InsideGamer noticed something strange about one of the videos that popped up in the wake of the Libyan Revolution’s liberation of tripoli yesterday–if you skip to 1:35 on this youtube clip, you’ll notice on the left wall a familiar Prince staring down on the palace intruders… Keep Reading

Use Apple’s Magic Trackpad as a Numeric Keypad with Mobee’s Magic Numpad

Wednesday, 31st August 2011
Posted in Blog Archive, Technology
Tags: app, apple, Mac OS X, Magic, Mobee, Numpad, Trackpad

Written by: Jordan KahncloseAuthor: Jordan Kahn Name: Jordan Kahn
Email: jkahnmusic@gmail.com
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About: Jordan Kahn is a main contributor for the Jace Hall Show and has been an avid gamer for over 15 years. He also writes about all things Google for 9to5Google.com and covers breaking Apple news for 9to5Mac and mobile products for Butterscotch.com.See Authors Posts (411)

Missing that numpad after upgrading to that wireless Apple keyboard? Mobee, makers of the Magic Charger and Magic Bar accessories, have an interesting solution that attaches a thin plastic overlay on Apple’s magic trackpad, essentially turning it into a customizable numpad closely resembling Apple’s own wired keyboard.  Keep Reading

Hurricane Predictions FAIL! Rest Assured — GLOBAL WARMING Is All Figured Out!

Wednesday, 31st August 2011
Posted in Blog Archive

Written by: Paul NyhartcloseAuthor: Paul Nyhart Name: Paul Nyhart
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It was going to be the biggest storm since the Day After Tomorrow, just with better acting, and slightly less better special effects. Scientists, meteorologists, and anyone else who could scare up 15 minutes of air time on CNN was calling Hurricane Irene the biggest storm since Noah captained his own ship.

But how did Hurricane Irene turn out? According to the New York Times:

“When Hurricane Irene finally chugged into the New York area on Sunday, it was like an overweight jogger Keep Reading

Is Vader getting a big NOOOOOOO overdubbed in Return of the Jedi?

Wednesday, 31st August 2011
Posted in Blog Archive, Pop Culture
Tags: blu ray, kenobi, krayt dragon, obi wan kenobi, special edition, star wars, vader

Written by: R Bryant FranciscloseAuthor: R Bryant Francis Name: Bryant Francis
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Sorry, this is obligatory. NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!

I really, really hope these reports turn out to be very good fabrications. I’d be HAPPY to post an article about how wrong we were. But the facts aren’t going in that direction. Badass News is getting reports and clips about MORE changes to the original Star Wars trilogy that will go live on the upcoming Blu-Ray special edition release. The most dramatic of these changes is the addition of the infamous “NOOOOOOOO” cry Vader belched at the end of Star Wars Episode III Keep Reading

Video Game Violence debate solved? Study suggests Competition’s really to blame here.

Wednesday, 31st August 2011
Posted in Blog Archive, Gaming
Tags: fozra, gears of war, halo, spice, spicy, video game, video game violence, violence

Written by: R Bryant FranciscloseAuthor: R Bryant Francis Name: Bryant Francis
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Huh, that’s a new take on the debate. A study published in the American Psychological Association magazine earlier this month may have offered a “third option” in the Video game violence debate. According to the study, video game competition may be at fault for aggressive behavior, not “violence.” Keep Reading

Mega Man Goes Metal — 3 Bands Who Revolutionized Nintendocore

Tuesday, 30th August 2011
Posted in Blog Archive, NERDCORE
Tags: Horse the Band, nerdcore, NES, nintendocore, The Advantage, The Depreciation Guild, The Minibosses

Written by: Jeff NcloseAuthor: Jeff N Name: Jeff Nau
Email: naujeff77@gmail.com
Site: http://twitter.com/#!/JeffNau
About: Jeff Nau is a main contributor to the Jace Hall Show covering pop culture and music trends in the nerd community. He has contributed to San Diego City Beat, 944, and Ill Literature, amongst others, and spends his spare time working as an artist and photographer.See Authors Posts (510)

If you’ve ever heard of Nintendocore, the Nerdcore offshoot comprised of gaming (particularly 8-bit) themes remolded into full-length rock songs. you might be wondering: what the hell happened to bands like The Minibosses and their Iron Maiden-esque versions of Mega Man/Castlevania/Ninja Gaiden songs?  If not, here’s an introduction to some of the scene’s most well-respected bands anyways. Keep Reading

Video Tries to Bring Back Train Surfing, Should it Be Restricted?

Tuesday, 30th August 2011
Posted in Blog Archive, Pop Culture
Tags: doing, Germany, indian spiderman, just, like, mumbai, stunts, surfing, train

Written by: Paul NyhartcloseAuthor: Paul Nyhart Name: Paul Nyhart
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When you see videos like this you either expect it to end with a) somebody dying or b) the director calling ‘cut.’

For those of you unfamiliar, these acts of “Train-surfing” aren’t excatly new. During the 1990′s train surfers would skip out on a ticket and ride on the top of a train (instead of the side). Keep Reading

A Double Dose of Mario: The Plumber Gets His Own Indie Film, and Packs a Portal Gun

Tuesday, 30th August 2011
Posted in Gaming, Offbeat, Pop Culture, Technology
Tags: Mario, portal, Stabyourself.net, SXSW

Written by: Jeff NcloseAuthor: Jeff N Name: Jeff Nau
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Site: http://twitter.com/#!/JeffNau
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Directed by Joe Nicolosi, the Mario trailer plays like half Ryan Gosling film, half bad acid trip. Take that 1993 cinematic adaptation of the video game, and run as fast as you can in the opposite direction. Keep Reading

J Cole: Beyonce and Jay-Z are the World’s Ideal Black Couple

Tuesday, 30th August 2011
Posted in NERDCORE, Pop Culture
Tags: Beyonce, Carter IV, J Cole, Jay-Z, Lil Wayne, pregnant

Written by: Jeff NcloseAuthor: Jeff N Name: Jeff Nau
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Site: http://twitter.com/#!/JeffNau
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And who is J.Cole to say that exactly? Doesn’t matter — he’s making his feelings known about Beyonce’s baby bump. This isn’t the first time Cole’s been vocal about his feelings on the couple, Keep Reading

Want a Batmobile? Get it on eBay!

Tuesday, 30th August 2011
Posted in Blog Archive, Pop Culture
Tags: animated series, batman, batmobile, dark knight, tim burton

Written by: R Bryant FranciscloseAuthor: R Bryant Francis Name: Bryant Francis
Email: bf08@comcast.net
Site: http://writingronin.tumblr.com/
About: R. Bryant Francis is a former contributing writer to the Jace Hall Show who specializes in gaming, pop culture, and all-around geekiness. Outside of the show, Bryant pursues a career in Hollywood as a producer and filmmaker.See Authors Posts (226)

Is there not enough Batman in your life? Does your DVD collection of Batman: The Animated Series need a better ride when you go across town? Then look no further than acquiring your own Batmobile. For the low LOW price of $620,000 (current asking price) you can have this street-legal turbine-powered Batmobile, modeled after the car seen in Batman: The Animated Series (And similarly from the Tim Burton Batman films.) Keep Reading

Cybernetic Documentary Shows The Possible Evolution of Our Species

Tuesday, 30th August 2011
Posted in Blog Archive, Gaming, Technology
Tags: deus ex, deus ex: human revolution, documentary, eyeborg, singularity, Square Enix, transhumanism

Written by: R Bryant FranciscloseAuthor: R Bryant Francis Name: Bryant Francis
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About: R. Bryant Francis is a former contributing writer to the Jace Hall Show who specializes in gaming, pop culture, and all-around geekiness. Outside of the show, Bryant pursues a career in Hollywood as a producer and filmmaker.See Authors Posts (226)

We’ve posted about cybernetic limbs, arms, and other augmentations here before, but to celebrate the release of Deus Ex: Human Revolution, Square Enix took it one step further and hired “Eyeborg” Rob Spence to create a documentary examining the progress of augmented limbs in the world today, and comparing them to Alex’s implants in Deus Ex: Human Revolution.

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What the hell?! Dual-Screen LAPTOP to be released in November

Tuesday, 30th August 2011
Posted in Blog Archive, Technology
Tags: gscreen, huffpost tech, impractical, laptop, razer, WTF

Written by: R Bryant FranciscloseAuthor: R Bryant Francis Name: Bryant Francis
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Is this a thing? Is this honestly a thing? I thought the whole point of laptops is that they’re portable and…you know, you can work from on your lap! This seems excessively unportable, and more likely to break than anything else. Keep Reading

Shakkabox: A Depraved, Detestable, and Utterly Hypnotic Way to Pass Time at Work

Monday, 29th August 2011
Posted in Gaming, Offbeat, Pop Culture
Tags: demean, depraved, NSFW, porn, shakkabox, The Brick, women

Written by: Jeff NcloseAuthor: Jeff N Name: Jeff Nau
Email: naujeff77@gmail.com
Site: http://twitter.com/#!/JeffNau
About: Jeff Nau is a main contributor to the Jace Hall Show covering pop culture and music trends in the nerd community. He has contributed to San Diego City Beat, 944, and Ill Literature, amongst others, and spends his spare time working as an artist and photographer.See Authors Posts (510)

* (Actually, NSFW) So what the hell is Shakkabox? Something only a sick bastard would come up with? Keep Reading