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Megan Fox Makes Transformers 2 Ten Times Bigger

 

When Michael Bay got behind the camera for his most recent film, he chronicled a lot more than just automobiles transforming into robots from outer space. Continue reading ›

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Iron Man Ignites Summer ‘08 (4/5 Stars)

By the end of his film Jon Favreau’s Iron Man is a light and fluffy character, a superhero colored in with bright bits of crayon, but he doesn’t start out that way. Ironically it’s early on in the story when Tony Stark, the man inside the bright red suit, is still a carefree playboy and globe-trotting arms merchant that he has the most edge.

It’s there that Favreau’s superhero movie works best, as Stark is captured by a group of terrorists known as the Ten Rings (nod to all you Mandarin fans), injured, and forced to work in a dank cave designing weapons. Continue reading ›

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Speedo’s Super Fast Swimsuit Too Fast For Olympics

A revolutionary bodysuit that British swimmers hope will help them power to medals at the Beijing Olympics could be banned.

The skintight Speedo LZR Racer costume, which was developed with help from Nasa scientists, has been worn in 16 world record-breaking swims in just six weeks since its launch, and now swimmers are clamouring to try it.

But the sport’s governing body is worried that, because it apparently helps swimmers go faster, wearing it could constitute cheating. Continue reading ›

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Anonymous Hackers Declare War On Scientology

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An online group of hackers has declared war on Scientology, vowing to attack the controversial religion’s Web sites and turn its adherents against it.

Already the group, which describes itself simply as “Anonymous,” has released hundreds of pages of Scientology material for which practitioners would normally have to pay and claims to have slowed down or even temporarily closed Scientology Web sites. Continue reading ›

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48 Inch Curved Alienware Gaming Display

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Alienware showed off a swanky DLP (Digital Light Processing) curved display here at CES, for the gaming elite. It boasts a jaw-dropping 0.02-millisecond response time, perfect for intense shooters like Crysis.

Don’t Taze Me With That iTaser Music Player Holster, Bro

Music fans who spend hours selecting their perfect jogging playlist now face a new dilemma. What track to listen to as you Taser someone?

A combined stun gun-MP3 player may well be the most bizarre gadget to be unveiled at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas.

The device – formally known as the Taser Music Player Holster – has already earned the nickname the iTaser.

The manufacturers hope the gun will be particularly popular among women, and have made it available in available in “red-hot” red, “fashion” pink and even leopardskin print for customers who are as style conscious as they are safety conscious.

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