After the thrill of flying around Metropolis wears off, Superman Returns is nothing more than a below-average, repetitive movie tie-in that doesn't even do the movie tie-in part well.

There's been a few rumors flying around lately that Will Ferrell might be doing another "Elf" and will almost definitely being doing another "Old School." Well, the actor roundly denied both rumors, and did so in typically amusing fashion. From The Guardian: "By 2005, after only 10 years in...

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High-performance computing typically has been a do-it-yourself technology for users, but now vendors are putting more effort into creating out-of-the-box systems that can be installed quickly.

Date Added: lol funny cat 11/18/2007 16:08

The New York Times' Matt Richtel reported on November 16, 2007, that NPD analyst Anita Frazier's take on this year sales and Guitar Hero, and Frazier's expectation for the PS3.

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Subsonic is a Web-based media streamer. Although primarily designed for MP3, it works for any media format that can stream over HTTP (for instance WMA and OGG). With Subsonic you have access to your entire music collection wherever you are. It is designed to handle very large music collections (many thousand albums). It uses a combination of directory structure and tag parsing to organize the music.

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License: GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL)

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Changes:
This release contains some significant performance and quality improvements. Excessive disk and memory usage when (re)scanning the music library has been eliminated. Thumbnails are now cached on disk; expect significant speed-ups (after a while), particularly for huge images. The thumbnail quality has been improved using step-wise bilinear resampling. Searching is now twice as fast. Wiki markup is now supported in album comments. Spanish and German translations have been added.

More E-Book News, this one a prototype from Seiko Epson, makers of the cool E-ink watch. The device's form factor is at least as thin as Sony's Reader, but it has a 1200x1600 display. Maybe too sharp, on a 6.7-inch screen. (230 DPI vs 160 on the Sony.) I'd take the reader's store app and complete list of publishers over an eye-ball straining screen res any day. [MobileRead via TechnoBob]

* Terminal measures 180x120mm (B6 size) * Thickness: 3mm * Weight: 57g * Contrast ratio: 8:1 * Reflectivity: 43% * Redrawing time: 0.7s * Battery: one CR1220 button cell battery (1'400 screen redraws)

You might not want to hang about the water cooler so much this holiday season. A new and virulent strain of adenovirus, which frequently causes the common cold, killed 10 people in parts of the United States earlier this year and put dozens into hospitals.

Mozilla will not address 80 percent of bugs discovered in the Firefox 3.0 beta before the final version is released.

Can't Wait For Wednesday!If I were a betting man, I’d have said New Comics Day would be a day later because of Monday’s federal holiday in the United States. But here we are on Tuesday, and it’s business as usual. It’s a good thing, too, because I’m not sure the collective comics fandom could’ve waited an [...]

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