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Tokyo Japan district court orders Google to stop auto-complete function
1 month ago
by Steve Ahmad
in Culture
A Tokyo District Court approved a petition that ordered Google to halt its auto-complete function. A man who addressed the issue in court says it breaches his privacy when auto-completing his name and has linked him to multiple crimes in which interested employers would not hire because of the More >
Walking Dead Valentine Cards
3 months ago
Nothing says I love you to death like a rotting flesh eating corpse. Yes, today is Valentines Day and in honor of the return of The Walking Dead, AMC has released a few Valentine Ecards for the occasion. Maybe your girlfriend or boyfriend is into the whole undead thing? Maybe they just love The More >
Star Fox has a Facebook?!
3 months ago
by Mike Villarreal
in Culture
Facebook has become the biggest thing on the worldwide web. Slowly but surely, it is gradually taking over our lives, and there seems to be no way of stopping it. Anyway, one crafty Imgur user spent some of his spare time to make some pretty hilarious facebook profiles for some of our favorite More >
Amazon.com is Genius – Apple & Borders brick and mortar store
3 months ago
by Steve Ahmad
in Culture
What if you took all the cool things Apple does for its customers in their stores, added the amazing electronic device that undoubtedly is the next renaissance hardware (Amazon Kindle Fire), and also brought back some of that awesomeness Borders offered to their readers? Rumor is Amazon More >
Edward Norton farewell HULK, hello PRADA
3 months ago
by Steve Ahmad
in Tech
Edward Norton – the new face of LG. Look at his mug shot: serious - intense - passionate - so pre “HULK-SMASH” face! LG Electronics (LG) and PRADA unveiled that Edward Norton and model Daria Werbowy are the new faces for the global advertising campaign for the PRADA phone by LG 3.0. This would More >
Fast & Furious – What a disaster plot<meta name="keywords" content="Fast & Furious, Plot, Nerd, Nerdy, nerdy, nerds, nerdy girls Reactor">
3 months ago
by Steve Ahmad
in Culture
Brian Terry was a 40-year-old federal agent that was killed on December 14, 2011, after confronting suspected drug bandits near the Arizona-Mexico border; the unfortunate truth in any division of any agency dealing with criminals on a daily basis. The eerie circumstance behind his no doubt More >
Geek Ink: Epic Star Wars Chestpiece
4 months ago
It’s been awhile since I’ve done a Geek Ink article but I thought it would be good to start it up again with this kick ass Star Wars tattoo chestpiece. This comes from a reader over at Geekologie, who wanted a different take on the whole Virgin Mary/Baby Jesus tattoo.
Here is my Boba & Jango Fett More >
Book Review: Sad Monsters: Growling on the Outside, Crying on the Inside
6 months ago
Holy crap I’m doing a book review! I hope you’re as shocked as I am, especially with the big name video game titles coming out. At this moment, I can feel my fingers twitching to get back murdering hordes of people in Battlefield 3, but my inner child wants to know why Godzilla questions his More >
Spock Comes Out of the Closet
7 months ago
There are some very sad Trekkie ladies out there today because it has just been announced that Star Trek and Heroes star, Zachary Quinto, has come out in this week’s issue of New York Magazine. Zachary has long been a support of gay rights. Recently, he has done an 8-month run on the off-Broadway More >
Bill Gates on the Passing of Former Apple CEO Steve Jobs
7 months ago
Many are still reeling from the shock from the announcement today that former Apple CEO Steve Jobs has passed away. It was only less than 2 months ago, that the Apple founder step down from his position. Citing he could no longer meet the duties and expectations of job as Apple’s CEO.
There is no More >
Predator: The Musical
10 months ago
Move over Spiderman: Turn off the Lights, you’re not mighty mighty as Arnold SCHWARZENEGGERS vocal’s in Predator: The Musical! Here he comes to save the DAY! We need more musculer-musical spectacles like this; hot sweaty men. Get the song on iTunes.
Friends and Family Remember Ryan Dunn
11 months ago
This morning, news broke that Jackass star Ryan Dunn died in a car crash late last night in West Goshen Township, Pennsylvania. Long before Jackass, Ryan was a member of the CKY Crew and appeared in numerous DVDs with Bam Margera.
Following the announcement of his death, many weigh in on the More >
Japan Gets a Jurassic Park-Themed ‘Love’ Hotel
11 months ago
Taiwan thought they were so cool with their Batman themed “Love Suite”. Well consider yourself owned Taiwan, because Japan has just opened their very own Jurassic Park themed Love Hotel, Jzaurass. In Jzaurass (lol, I see what you did there), guests will be able to enjoy all the sites and sounds More >
Whatever Happened to Star Tours’ Original Pilot?
11 months ago
Today, Star Tours makes its grand return to Disneyland. It has been 24 years, since the original ride first appeared in Tomorrowland at “The Happiest Place on Earth.” Now with its recent huge makeover, the ride has more than 52 possible outcomes. Nerd Reactor got a chance to take a sneak peek at More >
Nerd Reactor Fan & Artist Struts Nerdzilla!
11 months ago
Justin Bogy
Artist and Nerd Reactor fan, Justin Bogy, was ecstatic to know what we were doing for the Nerd culture. So in turn he went ahead and made this awesome interpretation of our Nerdzilla mascot.
Nerd Reactor 'Nerdzilla' by Justin Bogy
I sat down with Justin to get an idea about his More >
Death of Superman Fan-Film Sequel: Funeral for a Friend
11 months ago
Awhile back, we reported on kashchei2003′s amazing Death of Superman fan-film, Superman: DOOMSDAY. The short was met with great critical acclaim from fans, who shouted at the roof tops “Why… oh why… couldn’t Superman Returns have been this good.”
Kashchei2003 is back again, with Superman: DOOMSDAY More >
Functional SNES Urinal
12 months ago
Waste of Classic Games or clever way to recycling? You be the judge.
JJ Hendricks is the man behind this interesting use of old video game cartridges. To put the fanboys at ease, Hendricks made sure to point out that all the games used, were all broken and no longer worked.
The urinal took about More >
Did Charlie Sheen Get Ousted by the Nerds?
1 year ago
Seems like everyone is talking about how Charlie Sheen was recently fired from the show Two and a Half Men. I was never a big fan of the show and every time I watched it, it just seemed like Charlie Sheen was just playing himself on the show. I always kind of dislike how no matter what kind More >
The Pope & Social Networks: Don’t Be ‘Scurred’
1 year ago
The Church is plugging into the social network. No, don’t worry, Tom Hanks won’t be there to give us all an elaborate scheme resulting in the truth.
This past Monday, Pope Benedict gave a blessing to all those who adore the social networking age, but also a stern warning. There are roughly More >
The Urkel Initiative: Waging War on Saggy Pants with the 90′s Lovable Nerd
1 year ago
I never quiet fully understood the attraction of saggy pants. Even as a kid I always thought that if something catastrophic ever happen and I need to run really fast, I would be screwed because I would trip over myself and get trampled by the hordes of people running for their lives. Still, today More >
Guitar Hero: Christmas Lights Edition
1 year ago
There’s no question that some people take their Christmas light decorations really serious. You see these people at the store, buying up every bulb and garland they can get their holiday cheer on. Well, for Ric Turner it’s not just about lights, it’s replay value.
Last year, Ric dazzled millions More >
Darth Vader and Adolf Hitler Throws it Down in an Epic Freestyle Battle Rap
1 year ago
What happens when the Lord of the Darkside faces off with the commander of the Third Reich? Well if you put down a dope beat and turn up the bass, you have one of the most hilarious freestyle battle raps in history.
In my opinion, Adolf threw down the sickest lyrics. I nearly fell out of my chair More >
Veteran’s Day 2010 – Remembering and Honoring with…DEALS
1 year ago
In all seriousness, Nerd Reactor would like to thank all branches of the United States armed forces for serving our country. We love you!
The Long Beach, California, Veterans Affairs hospital has been giving out a list of discount deals that armed service members can obtain on, or during the
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Persona -Trinity Soul- Review
1 year ago
by Chris Del Castillo
in Anime
Continuing Season 1 of the Persona ~Trinity Soul~, season 2′s box set comes with the complete second season on two disks containing episodes 14-26 and an art book featuring mini comics and some concept drawings neatly wrapped up in a very beautiful collectors box.
The Second Season of Persona More >
Classical Nerds with The Phantom of the Opera Theatrical Review
1 year ago
The Phantom of the Opera is one of the best, and long lasting theatrical show ever to set foot on stage. Phantom ranks in as the most successful entertainment value of all time with revenue reaching over $5 billion! That alone leaves James Cameron’s Avatar in the dust. There are currently now 7 More >
