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Booth #4833 at the ComiCon

Okay, so when you're wandering all over the Convention Center and you're  down in the gigantic "dealer's" room at the ComiCon this weekend, buying goodies and a-gog at all the fantastic Hollywood displays, be sure to drop by and say hello at Booth #4833, the Planet Illogica Booth, sponsored by Ninthlink and featuring Murphy Art Books, Jeff Soto and the Tonny Sorrensen Collection! "Comic-Con in San Diego is always about trying something new," writes Mark Murphy at his blog.  "My…
July 20, 2009
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Another Summer of Heroes and Aliens — ComicCon is Here at Last!

It's Back, Boy Wonder! People, collectors, artists, experts, publishers and fans have been arriving into San Diego since Saturday, and will continue to do so all week, for the annual San Diego International ComicCon, which we followed and reported on last year in this blog. It's not just about comic books, superheroes, aliens, Godzilla, Pokemon and Spiderman -- the ComicCon is really the International Pop Culture Entertainment Convention, a mixture of video and online games, Japanese magna, toys, collectibles, literature,…
July 20, 2009
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Online Trends: The Popularity of Webshows

Two years ago, they were a novelty, an experiment -- today they are not only becoming the norm, but a viable alternative to televison.  We're talking web shows here, or webisodes, and not just additions to existing TV shows, but completely original online content. It seems people -- the "younger" generation of Internet users -- are becoming more accostomed to watching content on their computer screens and through the Net.  The increased number of new web shows, and those gaining…
July 16, 2009
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It’s Free! Google Chrome OS Around the Corner

After launching a web browser, Chrome,  and browser-based productivity software, Google is now setting its gun ports  at Microsoft's monopoly over how people use the the computers: the operating system. Google just  announced plans to launch its own open source operating system slated for release to consumers during the second half of 2010. The Google Chrome OS, designed to work with the Chrome web browser, will be optimized for the hot netbook category of laptops that Microsoft hopes to serve with a stripped down…
July 9, 2009