Trek Meets Science: $10 Mil Tricorder Prize + Star Trek TNG Guest Star To Lead Starship Project January 12, 2012
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Electronics/Gadgets, Science/Technology, Trek Franchise , 16 comments
This week brings a couple of interesting intersections of real science and Star Trek. First up the X Prize Foundation has launched a new $10 million competition for the development of a real "Tricorder," like those seen on Star Trek. Plus DARPA is continuing with its 100 Starship project and this week has awarded a contract to lead the project to a foundation headed by a former astronaut (and former Star Trek guest star).
TrekInk: February Star Trek Comics Preview + news roundup November 18, 2011
by Mark Martinez , Filed under: Comics, Electronics/Gadgets, TNG, TOS, Toys , 32 comments
The folks at IDW Publishing have been busy. First up we have previews of the comics coming next February. Plus IDW is running a cover contest, reprinting Star Trek comics in print and digital formats, and jumping onto new personal entertainment devices. A roundup of all the Star Trek comics news that’s fit to post and more, after the break.
Keyscraper Releases New Star Trek: TOS Designed Keyboards & Mice December 9, 2010
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Electronics/Gadgets, TOS , 21 comments
Earlier this year TrekMovie gave good reviews for the Keyscraper computer keyboards and mice with Star Trek 2009 movie designs. Now the company has come out with a series of new original series Star Trek designed mice and keyboards. More details below.
StarTrek.com Relaunched With A New Design & Integrated Fan Content July 14, 2010
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Electronics/Gadgets, Merchandise, Review , 73 comments
Two and a half years since startrek.com went dormant, the official site of the Star Trek franchise has been re-launched with a new look and a new mission. More details and thoughts on the new official site below.
CBS Releases New iPhone Star Trek Communicator Application July 12, 2010
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Electronics/Gadgets, Merchandise, Science/Technology , 82 comments
CBS Interactive has released a new official Star Trek application for your iPhone that turns it into an original series Star Trek communicator, complete with authentic sounds and voice effects. See below for demo video and more details.
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