In brief:
* Doctor Who reveals the real problem with Amy Pond’s short skirts (2011-Mar-18) [i09] | Part 1 | Part 2 |
Doctor Who’s Comic Relief special episodes, called “Space” and “Time,” have popped up online, and the Doctor’s facing his gnarliest dilemma yet. It’s another “bottle” episode set inside the TARDIS, which you may need to hit the bottle after watching.
* Piracy: are we being conned? (2011-Mar-22) [The Age]
The marketers of entertainment should ask themselves – if a quarter of Australian internet users are engaging in unauthorised downloads as they claim, is it because Australians are a bunch of immoral criminals? Or could there be another explanation?
* Apple sets local iPad 2 launch date and prices (2011-Mar-23) [The Age]
Apple has announced the following prices for Wi-Fi only models in Australia:
• 16GB – $579 • 32GB – $689 • 64GB – $799
For the Wi-Fi plus 3G models, Apple has set these prices:
• 16GB – $729 • 32GB – $839 • 64GB – $949
Some reading/listening:
* The Wise Man’s Fear (Excerpt) – Patrick Rothfuss (2011-Feb-17) [Tor]
* The Elephants of Poznan – Orson Scott Card (2011-Jan) [Lightspeed Magazine]
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