Robot Love, the next best thing to being there
08/09/2010 03:44pm - via http://www.marketplacest... - Details
MZeroOne: An Osaka University professor has created a robot named The Telenoid R1 that can be used as a stand in for teachers or distant relatives when they can't be physically in the same location as the student or relative.
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Netflix To Stream Movies From Paramount, MGM, and Lions Gate
08/11/2010 05:43pm - via http://www.marketplacest... - Details
MZeroOne: Netflix has announced that they have reached an agreement with a consortium of Hollywood studios and will begin streaming on-demand movies from Paramount, MGM, and Lions Gate.
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Toys, Toys, and More Toys at the San Diego Comic Con 2010
07/20/2010 05:29pm - via http://www.marketplacest... - Details
MZeroOne: Comic Con starts later this week in San Diego and toy makers like Mattel, Hasbro and LEGO will be on hand to show off their latest goodies for 2010.
Top 5 Pet Poisons of 2009
01/18/2010 07:53pm - via http://www.marketplacest... - Details
MZeroOne: From the ASPCA's Animal Poison Control Center, a list of the top 5 common household items that pets were poisoned by in 2009.
Father's Day Gifts that Dad will Love
06/03/2010 04:54pm - via http://www.marketplacest... - Details
MZeroOne: Looking for gift ideas for dear old Dad this Father's Day? Check out gifts for the Inquiring Geek Dad!
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Take Two Interactive Signs Michael Jordan For NBA 2K11
06/02/2010 08:27pm - via http://www.marketplacest... - Details
MZeroOne: Game publisher Take Two Interactive, parent company of 2K Sports, has announced that Michael Jordan will star in the upcoming release of NBA 2K11.
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And Another Bachelorette Bites The Dust
07/08/2010 06:14pm - via http://www.marketplacest... - Details
MZeroOne: Jillian Harris, earlier star of "The Bachelorette", has split with Ed Swiderski, the bachelor she chose on the show. They should start calling this show "My Next Ex"...
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Banned 2010 Superbowl Commercials
02/02/2010 12:01pm - via http://www.marketplacest... - Details
MZeroOne: Mancrunch.com reported that CBS had rejected their Superbowl ad because it didn't meet their standards for broadcast. They countered that CBS is anti-gay but they weren't the only ones to have their ads rejected. Here's a collection of some...
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CBS Reject Superbowl Ad For Gay Website
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MZeroOne: CBS has revealed their true conservative blue colors this week by giving the OK to an anti-abortion ad and rejecting a hilarious ad from a gay website.
New Yorkers start the new birthday party trend by keeping it childish
08/18/2010 09:16am - via http://www.marketplacest... - Details
MZeroOne: The latest trend among party goers in New York these days is to host children's birthday parties for adults with games and toys to bring out the kid in everyone.
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Happy Birthday JK Rowling!
07/31/2010 09:23pm - via http://www.marketplacest... - Details
MZeroOne: July 31st is the birthday of the Harry Potter's creator and a remarkable woman, JK Rowling, who has risen from a single mother on welfare to the most successful author on the planet.
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Throw a Harry Potter Birthday Party!
07/28/2010 05:43pm - via http://www.marketplacest... - Details
MZeroOne: It's Harry Potter's birthday tomorrow and if the calculations are correct he should be turning 30 already! There are celebrations planned everywhere to spotlight the magic of Harry's Wizarding World.
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Tea Parties are Now Cool!
07/26/2010 09:12am - via http://www.marketplacest... - Details
MZeroOne: Before it became a political movement, the tea party was the height of Victorian elegance. Its appeal has survived and this article provides some suggestions on how to host your own tea party.
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Guillermo Del Toro To Direct Remake of 'The Haunted Mansion'
07/24/2010 08:19pm - via http://www.marketplacest... - Details
MZeroOne: Director of "Pan's Labyrinth", Guillermo Del Toro, announced at the San Diego Comic Con today that he would be writing, producing and maybe directing a remake of "The Haunted Mansion", a movie based on the Disneyland theme park ride.
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A Gamer's Paradise at Comic Con 2010
07/21/2010 06:34pm - via http://www.marketplacest... - Details
MZeroOne: While it may not be as popular a venue to showcase the newest video games as the E3 Convention in Los Angeles that was held earlier this summer, there will be plenty of game makers on hand at the San Diego Comic Con this week demoing their latest...
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AMC Brings 'Walking Dead' To TV This Fall
03/29/2010 08:13pm - via http://www.marketplacest... - Details
MZeroOne: AMC has announced that they will begin filming a live action version of the popular comic series 'The Walking Dead' this June and is set to premiere it during their annual October Fearfest.
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Workshops At This Years San Diego Comic Con
07/18/2010 04:10pm - via http://www.marketplacest... - Details
MZeroOne: If you've got an inner artist that needs some assistance expressing his or herself, this year's San Diego Comic Con has workshops that provide mentor advice from industry professionals to help with all kinds of artistic expression.
Ridley Scott To Make Prequel To 'Alien'
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MZeroOne: Director Ridley Scott, maker of the classic sci-fi/horror film "Alien", announced at a film festival conference that he has written a prequel to the original movie and is prepared to make one or even two prequels.
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Board Games for Bored Kids
07/16/2010 07:25pm - via http://www.marketplacest... - Details
MZeroOne: If you're looking for unplugged ways to entertain your kids, board games are a great idea and there are games for every age group.
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Father Day Gift Ideas - For The Chill Dayd
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MZeroOne: Another installment in the series of Fathers Day Gift Guide articles - this one with ideas about what to buy a non-traditional dad. The kind of guy that picks up a guitar when he gets home at night instead of his slippers and the evening paper.
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