Archive for November, 2005

Robot Pacman makes World Expo debut

Bandai Namco Group has produced a working, robotised version of the classic Pacman game


George Lucas and the future of film

Star Wars creator George Lucas has set out his roadmap for the future of film, DVD and digital downloads.


Pioneer plasma TVs: small sales, big losses

The world and his well-heeled dog maybe clamouring for flat panel TVs and DVD recorders this Christmas, but that hasn’t stopped Pioneer from posting big losses and announcing the ‘reassignment’ of its top two executives


Is this the world’s most expensive meat pie?

Great ingredients and a price tag to match

The world’s most expensive meat pie (not the one pictured, obviously) has gone on sale at the Fence Inn in Burnley, Lancs.
Ingredients include Wagyu fillet of beef from hand-massaged cows, Chinese Matsutake mushrooms, French Bluefoot mushrooms and Winter Black Truffles. The gourmet face-filler also comes with gravy made [...]


Napster: Desperately seeking subscribers?

Napster is using increasingly desperate measures to boost subscriptions from its struggling digital music store. Its latest viral advert features a teaser video of a scantily-clad babe with the promise that you can ‘get the whole thing’ (Napster’s wording) when you sign up


Princess Leia’s metal bikini

Shapely lady movie fans show their Star Wars love


Oh lordy! It’s Sandra Bullock

Speed star is firm favourite… with me

You can find more pics at Sandra Bullock Central.


Splasm ViddyUp: iPod your videos

Copying movies and music vids to your iPod just got a lot easier