Manson’s nightmare film soundtrack
Goth rocker Marilyn Manson has lent his dulcet tones to a new soundtrack for cult film The Nightmare Before Christmas…
Glow-in-the-Dark TurboFragPad Mouse Pad
In technology terms, it’s fair to say that the development of the humble mouse pad has been overshadowed by pretty much every other PC-related technology. But now, I’m glad to say, that the mouse pad is coming into its own with the superbly named TurboFragPad Mouse Pad which just happens to glow in the…
TV Makers Propose Internet TV Standard
Some of the world’s biggest TV manufacturers have teamed up to create a standard for building Internet-ready TVs. Details are thin on the ground but reports say that Sony, Matsushita (Panasonic), Sharp, Toshiba and Hitachi are pooling efforts to make a standard that they will all use to build TVs that can accept video…
Scalextric Gets A Rally
Scalextric. There’s not a boy out there that didn’t have to fight his Dad to get a go on his own Christmas Scalextric set. When it came to the dominant boy’s Christmas toy, this was the one that took all morning to set up on the sitting room floor and all of about 10…
Possible Zune Launch Dates: Week Before Thanksgiving: Tuesday 14th or Friday 17th
Our Zune tipsters tell us that the Microsoft Zune is going to be launched the week before Thanksgiving this November. Whether that means Tuesday the 14th, Friday the 17th, or heck, maybe even Wednesday or Thursday, we have no idea. The point is Microsoft wants to start their buzz around that week, so it will…
Doctor Who battle rattles resident
The BBC has been accused of keeping hotel guests awake with a Doctor Who tank battle.Producers were filming a late-night military scene for the show’s Christmas special last Tuesday…