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Behind the Scenes of Transformers the Ride – 3D!

Behind the Scenes of Transformers the Ride – 3D!

doug April 20, 2012 0

You’ve grown up the cartoons (maybe). You’ve seen the explo-tastic Michael Bay movies with effects from ILM. Now you can experience the adventure of the Transformers saga first hand in the brand new Transformers

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Nike Fuelband Review and a Look Back at the LA Launch Event

Nike Fuelband Review and a Look Back at the LA Launch Event

doug March 29, 2012 0

It’s been exactly a month since Nike invited me to their LA launch event for the Nike+ Fuelband. I would have posted something much sooner, but I really wanted to put the Fuelband through

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TED Shares the History and Truth Behind SOPA and PIPA [video]

TED Shares the History and Truth Behind SOPA and PIPA [video]

doug January 19, 2012 0

Are you confused by all the rhetoric and double-speak that seem to accompany the whole SOPA/PIPA debate? Do you still have no idea what it’s really about? Is it about stopping piracy? Is it

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CES Unveiled 2012 Highlights

CES Unveiled 2012 Highlights

doug January 10, 2012 0

This is PopCultureGeek’s first time at CES in Las Vegas, but so far, it’s pretty much what I expected, even though it hasn’t really started yet. I’ve eagerly consumed my share of free food

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Stop SOPA Now! The Dirty Secret Supporters Don’t Want You to Know!

Stop SOPA Now! The Dirty Secret Supporters Don’t Want You to Know!

doug January 2, 2012 0

Remember Max Headroom? It presented a future where the TV networks essentially run the world and influence the thoughts and actions of every human being with access to a TV screen. Of course, in

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Play to Win with MyBeanJar on Your Mobile Device

Play to Win with MyBeanJar on Your Mobile Device

doug December 16, 2011 0

PopCultureGeek.com visited one of its favorite comic shops in LA (okay, favorite – the Comic Bug) to witness the official launch of a new FREE mobile app called MyBeanJar. A gathering of legendary comic

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LEGO Universe is Now FREE to Play!

LEGO Universe is Now FREE to Play!

doug August 15, 2011 0

There are lots of MMOGs out there, but only one is set in the world YOU create with possibly the greatest toys ever built – LEGOS! Starting today, Lego maniacs will be able to

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BotCon 2011 Transforms the Pasadena Convention Center!

BotCon 2011 Transforms the Pasadena Convention Center!

doug June 6, 2011 0

The robots in disguise took over the Pasadena Convention Center this past week to celebrate all things Transformers as fans from around the globe came out to immerse themselves in the world of Hasbro‘s

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Star Wars Celebration V Strikes Back in Orlando, FL

Star Wars Celebration V Strikes Back in Orlando, FL

doug August 20, 2010 1

It comes as no surprise that a geek at my age (don’t ask) would be intimately involved with the sci-fi fantasy world known as Star Wars. It defined a (my) generation of geeks. And

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I Survived San Diego Comic-Con 2010 (and all I got was 127 mini-posters)

I Survived San Diego Comic-Con 2010 (and all I got was 127 mini-posters)

doug July 28, 2010 0

What can I say about San Diego Comic-Con that I haven’t said many times before. It’s my mecca (said that). My geeky home away from home (I’m sure I’ve said that). It’s both exhilarating

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