Doctor Who Season 5 information.

The BBC Programme Information site is saying the new series will begin on Saturday 3rd April at 6.25pm. The Doctor has regenerated into a brand new man, but danger strikes before he can even recover. With the TARDIS wrecked, and the sonic screwdriver destroyed, the new Doctor has just 20 minutes to save the whole […]

Does HDMI cable “quality” actually affect transmission?

I guess I could call this, are Monster Cables better than these other cables question: I really don’t want to pay a ridiculous price for a “name brand” HDMI cable if it doesn’t really do anything for me. I’m just curious: now that most transmission is digital (packetized) is there such a thing as a […]

Mass Effect 2 DLC – Kasumi’s Stolen Memory

As expected, the Mass Effect 2 universe will continue to expand beyond free downloadable missions. Earlier this afternoon I watched game project director Casey Hudson plow through the game’s first chunk of paid DLC, “Kasumi’s Stolen Memory,” that looks to incorporate a new character, a new SMG, and even a unique way to play this April […]

Fact or fiction? 8 HDTV claims demystified

If you’re buying your first HDTV or an upgrade from a starter set, your new television may deliver a better picture than the one you’re used to. But picking the right HDTV can be confusing, especially when your favorite blue-shirted salesperson may be steering you in a certain direction in hopes of a bigger commission. […]

Temporal Anomalies in Popular Time Travel Movies

For example, it is not possible to return to the past without changing the past in some way; nor is it possible to change the future based on information from the future.  Doctor Who realized early on that changes to history were hazardous, and avoided them assiduously. Movies built on a time travel theme frequently become dissatisfying […]

Star Trek D.A.C. for Mac

I hate to sound like a me-too-er, but this pretty much sums up my thoughts on Star Trek D.A.C. for Mac. I can’t believe that I was suckered into purchasing it for $9.95…  Simply don’t do it.  Instead go find a copy of Asteroids, and you’ll be much happier… Star Trek: D.A.C. (Deathmatch. Assault. Conquest) is […]

Tron Legacy

Well, the trailer looks interesting…. Not much details on the plot line, but boy do the effects look fantastic…