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1. Canadians research zombie attacks

   (General Sciences/General Sciences Features)

   ... eradication can occur. "We show that only quick, aggressive attacks can stave off the doomsday scenario: the collapse of society as zombies overtake us all." The researchers, who, along with Professor ...

2. High Voltage brings death and glory to the Wii

   (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

   ... gets old. The Grinder is what Doom could have been, once, long ago.   Gladiator AD Gladiator AD offers players the opportunity to battle adversaries in highly detailed 3D arenas that reflect a ...

3. Hollywood panics! X-Men Origins: Wolverine pirated, hits web a month before official release

   (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

   ...  Read on the next page:  Hollywood vs pirates, Apple vs pirates Can Hollywood avoid record label doom? The bad blood between the industry and the people who regularly pirate their entertainment has ...

4. Review: IE8 is no speed demon, but is most secure browser available

   (Software/Software Features)

   ... bar. Typing the TAB key once puts focus in the search box. This is one keystroke faster than "g " for a Google search.] Web Slices and Accelerators:  Two cool-but-doomed proprietary features Designed to ...

5. Research: Apple owns mobile web, Google rules mobile search

   (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

   ... arena, spelling doom for the iPhone because of its high price point. I wonder if these numbers will alter Ballmer's position?(No video? Watch it on YouTube!)  ...

6. Marvel to debut motion comics on the iPhone

   (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

   ... will provide voiceovers accompanied by simple layered animation of images that make up a comic panel. According to the Geeks of Doom, Marvel turned to Neal Adams and Continuity Studios to make motion comics ...

7. Blu-ray Disc ripper for BD-Live titles released

   (Software/Software Features)

     A user of the Doom9 forum recently released an update for a Blu-ray disc copying software, which now extends to BD Live titles support for additional related download.  Chicago (IL) – A ...

8. LHC is most definitely a ticking time bomb, or not

   (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

   ... walk on the side of caution. That is, if what many scientists, watchdog groups and concerned activists believe is about to happen. The worst case doomsday scenario resulting from the operation of CERN’s ...

9. Batman and Superman to join forces in new MMO. KAPOW!

   (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

   ... vaunted Justice League of America as the good guys or the evil Legion of Doom.  According to a Sony Online video interview with developers, the goal of the game isn’t just to play Superman (because ...

10. Universal's first new Blu-ray to be box office flop

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    ... to Blu-ray Disc. According to an announcement from Universal, its first Blu-ray film will be Doomsday, an interesting choice given its poor box office results.  It will come out "this summer." Additionally, ...

11. Update: AMD's chipset game: Rien ne vas plus

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    ... 40 fps under Half-Life 2 and 35 fps under Doom 3. (UPDATE: First reviews of the 780G are in: PC Perspective, TechReport)   Read on the next page: Hybrid Graphics, Conclusion      ...

12. UPDATE: HD 3800: AMD’s Midrange Rebuttal - benchmarks

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    ... of the GPU and especially with AA enabled. Doom 3 Under Doom 3 the system performance plays a significant role in determining what the maximum frame rates can be. All of the AMD cards tested on the Intel ...

13. Wolfenstein to smash its way to the box office

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    ... in May.  The game was introduced by Id Software, which also created the PC game Doom, inspiring the 2005 film of the same name. ...

14. New AACS key is found

    (Consumer Electronics/Consumer Electronics Features)

    The hackers over at the Doom 9 forums have once again conquered AACS by discovering the updated decryption key used on new HD DVD and Blu Ray discs. Hollywood (CA) - The hackers over at the Doom 9 forums ...

15. The Sims to head to the silver screen

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    ... unsure how this will translate into a movie, with a genre defined by films like Doom, Tomb Raider, and Silent Hill. "The Sims has done an interactive version of an old story, which is what it's ...

16. Cease and desist letters backfire horribly against MPAA/AACS

    (Consumer Electronics/Consumer Electronics Features)

    ... definition content protection, key was found a few months ago and posted on the Doom9 forums, a popular site for those interested in backing up and copying movies, games and music.  A key specific ...

17. Gears of War gets movie-bound

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    Gears of War is heading to the land of Tomb Raider, Doom, and Super Mario Bros as a successful video game that is on its way to becoming a feature film. Los Angeles (CA) - Gears of War is heading to the ...

18. "DRM increases value" - Macrovision writes to Jobs

    (Consumer Electronics/Consumer Electronics Features)

    ... Jobs, Amoroso is strongly against DRM-free media, saying, "Abandoning DRM now will unnecessarily doom all consumers to a "one size fits all" situation that will increase costs for many of ...

19. SlySoft invites beta testers for upcoming HD-DVD ripper

    (Software/Software Features)

    ... that use strong copy protection and software companies that sell ripping programs. Hackers on the Doom9 forums recently claimed success in breaking the encryption keys for HD DVD and Blu-Ray discs. SlySoft ...

20. Wal-Mart digital movie store moves into beta

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    Complementing its digital music store that launched a couple years ago, Wal-Mart today unveiled a digital video store, offering TV shows and movies at prices that are marginally less than what iTunes ...

21. Will Blu-ray sink the PlayStation 3?

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    ... will play together," predicted Cai, "and I guess I wouldn't go as far as saying Sony will definitely be doomed, but I would say we won't see the market share they've had with the current generation." If ...

22. Comic-Con 2006: Video games lure Comic fans

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    ... Wolverine and Spiderman must work together to fight off Doctor Doom, an evil genius with an iron-covered face. More than 140 Marvel characters are in the game, but only 20 of them will be playable. Superman ...

23. Warner, Universal experiment with HD DVD format variations in new releases

    (Consumer Electronics/Consumer Electronics Features)

    ... the sci-fi hit Serenity, plus Apollo 13 and the unrated version of the action film Doom, both of which were released yesterday. Forthcoming titles include Assault on Precinct 13, Cinderella Man, and Jarhead ...

24. Movielink, CinemaNow bring legal video downloads to the US

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    Movielink and CinemaNow have begun offering movie downloads. While consumers are promised the convenience of having downloads available at the same time a movie is released on DVD, both services are testing ...

25. Doom movie to be available on DVD and UMD on February 7

    (Consumer Electronics/Consumer Electronics Features)

      Universal Studios today announced that it will release the movie Doom in rated and unrated versions on DVD and UMD on February 7. Universal Studios today announced that it will release the movie ...

26. Can Xbox 360 succeed as a mainstream consumer electronics gadget?

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    ... Whereas in the 1990s, video game titles were created from licensing deals with movie producers for the rights to develop off of movie franchises, today, it's the other way around. "Halo," "Doom," and "Tomb ...

27. 'Doom' leads slow weekend for theaters

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

      The Rock did not meet his doom at the box office, but his latest action flick came in with a light pop instead of a bang during another slow weekend at movie theaters. The Rock did not meet his ...

28. Doom movie trailer released

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Brief)

      IGN offers the first online exclusive teaser trailer for the forthcoming Doom motion picture for download. IGN offers the first online exclusive teaser trailer for the forthcoming Doom motion ...

29. Doom movie pushed back to October

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Brief)

      The next major game to movie conversion, Universal Pictures' adaptation of id Software's classic first person shooter DOOM, has been pushed back by several months - and is now set to appear in cinemas ...

30. Activision Announces E3 Line Up

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    ... E3. The truth is that we have done some digging and we have the list of titles that Activision will have on display at E3. (Yes, of course Doom III is on the list!) Gameboy Advanced - Disney's Extreme ...

31. Brazil bans violent games

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

      Citing concerns over game violence, Brazil's Justice Ministry has banned six PC game titles, including Doom, Mortal Kombat and Postal. Citing concerns over game violence, Brazil's Justice Ministry ...