Daily Archives: January 26, 2016

R.I.P. Actor Abe Vigoda

Posted on January 26, 2016 by mikecane

Abe Vigoda, Sunken-Eyed Character Actor, Dead at 94 Character Abe Vigoda, whose leathery, sunken-eyed face made him ideal for playing the over-the-hill detective Phil Fish in the 1970s TV series “Barney Miller” and the doomed Mafia soldier in “The Godfather,” … Continue reading →

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Virtual Reality: Allumette, Felix & Paul

Posted on January 26, 2016 by mikecane

Allumette is a beautiful virtual world from an Oculus Story Studio veteran One of the harder parts of development, he says, is approaching a medium he and others at Penrose have worked in for years as if they’re just starting … Continue reading →

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R.I.P. Marvin Minsky

Posted on January 26, 2016 by mikecane

Marvin Minsky, Pioneer in Artificial Intelligence, Dies at 88 “Marvin was one of the very few people in computing whose visions and perspectives liberated the computer from being a glorified adding machine to start to realize its destiny as one … Continue reading →

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Big Move: Chuwi To Live-Tweet Hi12 Tablet Debut

Posted on January 26, 2016 by mikecane

Twitter: This is their big tablet of 2016, so far. Chuwi will live Tweet the launch of the Chuwi Hi12 on Jan 28th Previously here: Chuwi Hi12 Tablet Gets More Hype, New Pictures Chuwi Hi12 Tablet Is Possibly Interesting

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New Version Of Onda V919 Air CH Available Soon

Posted on January 26, 2016 by mikecane

Weibo: I wouldn’t be surprised if this is Onda’s final iPad-format clone. Previously at Mike Cane’s xBlog: Retina Dump: Onda V919 Air CH Camera First Review: Onda V919 Air CH Onda V919 Air CH Unboxed Onda V919 Air CH Announced … Continue reading →

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The X-Files 2016 Mini-Series: Episode Two

Posted on January 26, 2016 by mikecane
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