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"Help us CNN. You’re our only hope."

Sunday, November 9, 2008

On Tuesday night, CNN introduced a new way of interviewing people, via "hologram". Yes, hologram. CNN's Wolf Blitzer spoke with both Jessica Yellin and Anderson Cooper spoke with Will I Am from The Black-Eyed Peas using the technology which looked something out of Star Wars: Here's how it was created: Yellin [...]

Obama Already Failing on Foreign Policy

Sunday, November 9, 2008

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Obama Already Failing on Foreign Policy Filed under: General, Politics, World — Dangerous Dan @ 12:56 am During the campaign, Joe Biden infamously observed that now President-elect Obama would be intentionally challenged with a foreign policy crisis within the administration's first six months, a statement he then followed up by stating that [...]

Star Wars Transformers - Wave 6

Friday, November 7, 2008

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The force is strong with the Star Wars Transformers crossovers. BBTS has listed information for Star Wars Transfomers ;#x201C;Wave 6;#x201D;. In March expect to see: Darth Vader TIE Fighter Clone Trooper AT-TE Clone Pilot V-19 ... Read more: Star Wars Transformers - Wave 6

Star Wars Small Appliances - The Darth Vader Toaster

Friday, November 7, 2008

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(TrendHunter.com) The release of this Darth Vader toaster in January 2009 could be a life-changing experience for all those non-breakfast-eating ‘ Star Wars ’ fans out there. Exclusive to StarWarsShop.com, this ominous… Read more here: Star Wars Small Appliances - The Darth Vader Toaster

Feature: Top 10 Star Wars Movie Quotes

Thursday, November 6, 2008

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I was holding out on this list until I saw Star Wars : The Clone Wars as I was thinking that perhaps something said would strike me as memorable. Nothing did. Criteria: Quote can come from any of the Star Wars installments. ... Excerpt from: Feature: Top 10 Star Wars [...]

For my Star Wars friends …

Thursday, November 6, 2008

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This guy sings an original song to the tune of several John Williams theme songs (Indiana Jones, ET, Superman, Jaws, etc). Amazingly brilliant work by this guy. Enjoy. Continue here: For my Star Wars friends …

From Star Trek to Star Wars to…CNN?

Thursday, November 6, 2008

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“for those that dont know or dont work in the fx industry, that was not a hologram. she was in a green screen room and got “projected” live in 2D while wolf was there. its a cheap trick and not even close to anything i star wars . ... Go here to read [...]

Major networks roll out new virtural toys for Election Night coverage

Wednesday, November 5, 2008

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Beam me up, Wolf? The major networks used Election Night as an opportunity to try out some new on-air features, including CNN who “beamed” reporter Jessica Yellin into the CNN Election Center at 7:15 p.m. in New York. CNN’s new toy appeared to be something out of a science fiction movie, reminding some [...]

Hologram News Coverage from CNN

Wednesday, November 5, 2008

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During last night’s election CNN unveiled their hologram technology to beam in correspondents Star Wars -style. Think of Anderson Cooper as R2-D2 and Obama supporter and musician Wil.I.Am as Princess Leia (minus the hair buns) and you ... More here: Hologram News Coverage from CNN

CNN discovers Star Wars

Tuesday, November 4, 2008

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Over at Star TrekNBC, Anne Curry is surrounded by a complete virtual animated set in a virtual studio, with objects exploding out of the floor and whirling around her as she gave her report (in front of a green screen). ... Continue here: CNN discovers Star Wars