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ChatWithTheBand – A Ustream/ Google+ Hangouts-esque Facebook App For Musicians and Artists

Some Geeky Pleasures readers may be surprised to see me write about and recommend trying something Facebook related. It is no secret that I have many issues with Facebook as a company and personally choose not to use their services. However, this is a personal decision  and I’m all about using the social network tools [...]

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Titan Celebrates Star Wars: The Phantom Menace 3D Release With Exclusive Tie-in Magazines & Comics!

TITAN – JANUARY 25, 2012 – As the Star Wars saga joins the 3D revolution with the cinema release of Star Wars: Episode I The Phantom Menace on February 10th, Titan is delighted to announce a range of official The Phantom Menace-themed magazines and comics with exclusive features, behind-the-scenes interviews and sensational comic strip stories! Star Wars Insider Magazine Our flagship Star Wars title is the official magazine and indispensable companion to George Lucas’ enduring saga that [...]

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The GeekMom Podcast Featuring Me Again

Last week, I was once again a guest on the GeekMom podcast. As with my first appearance, I had a lot of fun. This time, GeekMom Nicole Wakelin and I talked all about gaming. Specifically, my upcoming appearances at GottaCon 2012. To find out more information, click the clip below. Clipped from: www.geekmom.com (share this [...]

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Geek Of The Week January 20, 2012

For many readers, this week’s Geek of the Week will be something you have already seen. Especially if you subscribe to Wil Wheaton’s tumblr. However, it is just too good to not share again. Click the clip below and behold the most awesome thing ever! Seriously, CLICK THE CLIP! Clipped from: in-vul-nrable.tumblr.com (share this clip) [...]

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‘The Minister Of Chance’ Is Now A Free Podcast

If you have yet to purchase one of the best science fiction audiodramas ever to exist, The Minister of Chance (@MinisterChance), you no longer have any excuse to not listen to this superbly written and produced masterpiece. It is now available as a FREE PODCAST! Yes, you read that correctly. Radio Static has made the switch [...]

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The Greatest Show On Earth – A New Song By Symphony Of Science

YAY! It is time for another release from Symphony of Science. Long time readers will know that I love me some Symphony of Science (@musicalscience). A couple days ago, they released their 13th song in their musical science series. Their latest release is called The Greatest Show On Earth and features David Attenborough, Richard Dawkins and Bill [...]

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Meet The Contestants Of SpinTunes 4

Last night, the contestant of SpinTunes 4 were announced. HOLY JUMPING SHEEP DEFECATION, there are a lot of them. How many, you ask? Over 40 of them! What makes it even more exciting for me, other than the fact I adore SpinTunes (@SpinTunes) and a lot of my favourites have returned, is that one of [...]

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Role Playing Games Line-Up at GottaCon 2012

Victoria, BC Canada – January 18, 2012 – Yesterday, GottaCon announce their role playing games line-up planned for GottaCon 2012. Below please find a list of the vast variety of modules and game systems planned for GottaCon 2012, which will be held February 3rd to 5th, 2012 at Pearkes Arena in Victoria BC (3100 Tillicum [...]

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‘Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked!’ Review

Game: Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked! Developer: Behaviour Interactive Platform: Xbox 360 with Kinect Achievements: 6 out of 9, 600/1000 points I have a body image problem. My arms are too long. My head is way too small. My legs don’t end in hideous brown paws that look like they’re about to claw your eyes [...]

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Geek Of The Week January 13, 2012

I don’t think this week’s Geek of the Week can be described as exactly geeky, however that hasn’t stopped me from posting “WTF” things as Geek of the Week. Especially things that cause not only my brain to yell, “WTF! How can this be a real thing!?” but also cause me to laugh maniacally in [...]

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