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...Take a page from Hitchcock and hit the tube: I'm thinking a half-hour weekly sci-fi and adventure anthology series called "George Lucas Presents." Let the snobs think you're making pulp TV. Just like Rod Serling did on The Twilight Zone, you'll get away with all kinds of subversion...
...doing matter?” Eventually Wall•E comes to the understanding that, in Stanton’s words, “the point of living is to love.” Sounds like your typical animated movie—part sappy, part funny, part sci-fi. So does this mean “Wall•E,” set to be released on June 27, is more of the same from Disney/Pixar? Not if Stanton can help it. “We try very hard not to make the same movie twice...
...device to communicate back to a server, rather than just passively receive information, such as traffic updates or where the nearest gas station is. Unlike other navigation devices, which rely on FM frequencies to receive updates, but can't communicate their own location, the Dash Express has both Wi-Fi and a cellular modem built in. Yet even the Dash Express can't be remotely located using this technology. "We are not technically capable of tracking exactly where a device is," says Mark Williamson, Dash's director of marketing, who adds that the device was purposefully designed that...
Mary P. Hart, the chief of the Cambridge Information Technology Department, said that the city initially believed that Wi-Fi technology could support a citywide network, but that this has turned out not to be true...
...With a mixture of gospel-infused vocals, R&B beats, and garage rock sounds, they manage to simultaneously call Sonic Youth and Prince to mind, swaying between being more heavily influenced by one or the other throughout the album. Although the result is not always pure beauty (the low-fi, grating instrumental opening of the track “In the Morning” is a bit headache-inducing), one can’t resist jumping up and dancing. The melodies are not particularly complex, but drummer Chris Ellul and bassist Spencer Page have a solid feel for the blues...