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Hasbro To Make Maiden Voyage To New York Comic Con

For the first time at New York Comic Con, Hasbro will attend Comic Con at the Javits Convention Center in New York City from October 13-16 to present many of its iconic brands and meet with fans. Hasbro will have a significant booth presence featuring current and upcoming products from...

Exclusive Sneak Peek: HCG Medusa Statue HEAVY METAL Magazine

As they were still unable to garner a booth at SDCC, Hollywood Collectibles Group sent GEEKWEEK pre-production images from a couple of their upcoming statue releases. Medusa from Heavy Metal Magazine. From the Artwork of Simon Bisley HCG also have started a Facebook page and it can be found at...

Exclusive Sneak Peek: HCG SILENCE OF THE LAMBS Statue

As they were still unable to garner a booth at SDCC, Hollywood Collectibles Group sent GEEKWEEK pre-production images from a couple of their upcoming statue releases. Hannibal Lecter from THE SILENCE OF THE LAMBS HCG also have started a Facebook page and it can be found at Hollywood Collectibles Group

Hasbro Releases Exclusive Images For San Diego Comic Con

Good afternoon... For those of you who are looking for a little snack to get you through your Thursdays, I think have the cure for what ails you. Hasbro has released exclusive images of some hot new products that will be showcased later this month at Comic-Con (San Diego Convention...

GeekWeek Podcast Episode 40 - We Say Goodbye

For the week of June 13th 2011, this is your multiverse. And yes, the very last episode of the GeekWeek Podcast. Hosts: Bryan J Daggett, Marisa Stotter Guest Hosts: David Hopkins, Austin Wilson and Andy Liegl *WARNING! THIS EPISODE MOST CERTAINLY CONTAINS ADULT LANGUAGE*

Apple Announces iOS 5.0

Today, Apple announced iOS 5.0, which is due out this fall. Here are the highlights of the updated operating system: All Apple hardware running iOS 5.0 will work right out of the box - no more plugging in to a computer before operating it. Devices will also be able to...

“ROBOTS IN DISGUISE” INVADE PASADENA FOR 17th ANNUAL TRANSFORMERS CONVENTION

Thousands of fans from around the world will celebrate the enduring popularity of the iconic TRANSFORMERS brand from Hasbro, as the 2011 TRANSFORMERS fan convention known as “BOTCON” returns to Pasadena on June 4-5. Less than a month before the highly anticipated debut of the new Paramount Pictures film TRANSFORMERS:...

VIDEO: Hasbro 'Jumps' To Kick Off JoeCon!

For those of you who couldn't make it to Orlando recently for the G.I. Joe Convention to witness the parachute drop, don't worry - I have it for you here! G.I. Joe Convention kicked off with the fan-favorite parachute drop, where 300 3.75" G.I. JOE action figures were tossed off...

Orlando Says "Yo Joe!" Set To Host 18th Annual JoeCon

It's been seven years since its last tour in Orlando, but the G.I. JOE Convention – G.I. JoeCon, hosted by the G.I. JOE Collectors’ Club and Hasbro will be revisiting Disney World for its 18th annual celebration. To kickoff the event, hundreds of action figures with fully-functional parachutes will be...

AT&T To Acquire T-Mobile

That's right folks, it appears that T-Mobile will be going the way of the dinosaur. According to Endgadget, AT&T is in talks to buy the rival telecom for $39 Billion from Deutsche Telekom. If the deal closes and passes regulatory oversight, AT&T will have a monopoly in the US as...

Is The iPhone Getting Bigger?

It seems as thought Apple will finally be moving the iPhone beyond the 3.5 inch format it has been stuck with for so long.

Optimus Prime Shines As Hasbro Debuts New Goodies At NYC Toy Fair

This was the scene yesterday in New York City outside of Hasbro's 4th Annual Toy Fair showcase. A spectacular life size version of Optimus Prime, the event's most honored guest, arrived out front as crowds of excited bloggers and media members, myself included, happily snapped photos of Prime as they...

The Verizon iPhone 4. Too Little Too Soon?

The blogosphere has exploded, and rightly so, in response to Verizon's official iPhone 4 announcement made on Tuesday...

Last-Minute Gifts for the Non-Geek in Your Life

Being a Geek entails certain responsibilities. Perhaps the most important is paying it forward. We nerds may sometimes come off a bit overbearing in our passionate support of the shows/movies/comics/games we love, but it’s only because we want others to share in our Geekery. And while these are flush times...

Los Angeles Gets Own Comic Con: COMIKAZE

Welcome to Comikaze, how may I blow your mind? As first reported by GirlGamer.com, November 2011 will see a Los Angeles comic con; Comikaze. Created by siblings Regina and Mario Carpinelli, who grew up in Southern California and spent their formative years loving all things related to the world of...