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Play Ms. Pac-Man On Google Maps Today
Pac-Man on Google Maps today Because why the hell not right? This might work better in some places than others I've got an easy time of it, being in New York at the moment, but heading out of the cities might be a bit odd Long stretches of freeway must be hell for this Islands[...]
Starcraft Previews Co-Op Commander Alexei Stukov
Also, Google announced the latest Deep Mind project will pit their Artificial Intelligence against players of Starcraft. https://youtu.be/yhAKcgMCK4cVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Co-op Commander Preview: Alexei Stukov (https://youtu.be/yhAKcgMCK4c) Not to be outdone by all the other announcements, Starcraft  had a preview for their new Co-Op Commander Alexei Stukov[...]
Google Offers Up Way To Avoid Star Wars Spoilers
Are you really worried about having Star Wars: The Force Awakens spoiled for you? Well, Google is offering up an new Chrome extension called Force Block which will scan web pages for any possible Star Wars: The Force Awakens spoilers When a spoiler filled pages is found, it is blocked and a pop-up message is delivered with[...]
Google Play To Let You Scroll Down Comics And Work Out Which Issue Comes Next
I remember, when the current EIC of Comics Alliance (and previous Google employee) Andrew Wheeler and I got into a discussion a few years ago about the possibility of Google Comics ever existing as a thing. They didn't But Google Play seem to be playing catch up more by launching launching new features in Play Books, designed specifically for digital comic[...]
When Google Play Censors Your Comic Books
Selling his work on Google Play, he hit a little problem. Hey, remember how I said STORY OF OH and VLADRUSHKA were now available (as well as LULU Book 1, MARTHAand SUSPENSION OF DISBELIEF, which still are available there) on Google Play? PSYCHE! Banned again! I'm really getting sick of the censorship Erotica is allowed in ebooks UNLESS[...]
Swipe File: Mighty Avengers And Google Images
This is  scene from Mighty Avengers #2 by Al Ewing and Greg Land. And this is an image result if you google for "angry old woman" And this image is associated with it…   In Swipe File we present two or more images that resemble each other to some degree They may be homages, parodies, ironic appropriations, coincidences or works of the[...]
Judge Grants Subpoena Allowing Marvel To Probe Goggle For Avengers: Age Of Ultron Leak
A federal judge has approved Disney / Marvel's request for a subpoena against Google to investigate how and who leaked the Avengers: Age of Ultron trailer on October 22nd. The subpoena, issued November 5th, orders Google to bring all identifying information for the user "John Gazelle" to court November 18th in San Francisco The subpoena fell[...]
The Walking Dead Escape Through Google Glass At San Diego Comic Con
They had four makeup stations and the first guy that worked on me told me not only does he create a lot of the dead bodies on the show, but he also helped create Herschel's severed head! I made each makeup artist wear Google Glass to record the process which is in the video below. Next it was[...]
Google Granted Patent For Social Media Comics
On the last day of 2013, Google was granted a patent for "Self-creation of comic strips in social networks and other communications", which means; Communications to be shared on social networks and other electronic modes of communication are presented in comic strip form The comic strips are created with a simplified user interface and are formatted[...]
Kids Comics Go Dark… Lilith Dark!
Nick Moore writes for Bleeding Cool: I first met comics creator Charles Dowd on Google+ after he invited me to moderate his Comic Book Community which has fast become the biggest on the service Turned out he didn't just like reading and talking about comics but he made them as well, and a very special one[...]
Google Street View Enters A Comic Shop
As Google Street View extends itself into areas not reachable by car, and into buildings of businesses who say it's okay, one early adopter of the invasive face-shy cameras is a comic shop Comics, Toons N Toys of Tustin, California in now a permanently explorable area – and also permanently fixed in a time before[...]
When Dr Google Unmasked Spider-Man
From Botgirl Questi; There are a number of comic book writers who work or have worked under pseudonyms, including Oscar Jiminez, Frank Quitely, Jamie Delano, Howard Mackie, Gail Simone, Chuck Austen, Milx, Batt, Jimmy Broxton, Gerhard, Bryan Talbot and Stan Lee. All may have fallen foul of the new Google Plus policy to ban and/or discourage the[...]
What If Roger Hargreaves Had Created The Fantastic Four?
Yesterday we celebrated the 76th birthday of creator of the Mr Men, the late Roger Hargreaves, with Google Paul Shinn decided to join in with the celebrations… Yesterday we celebrated the 76th birthday of creator of the Mr Men, the late Roger Hargreaves, with Google Paul Shinn decided to join in with the celebrations… [...]
When Paul Levitz Spoke To Google. For An Hour. Without A Moustache.
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k71j-nGaYlc[/youtube] Paul Levitz spoke to Google employees earlier this month about DC Comics and the Legion of Super-Heroes. And yes, he has no moustache He seems to have shaved it last last year And it's stayed off. My favourite paragraph? After sharing my own concerns over current limitations of digital comics, Paul says "Somewhere, probably in one of[...]
Google Celebrates Will Eisner's 94th Birthday With The Spirit Google Logo
If it's March 6th where you are visit Google and you'll see a Google logo featuring Will Eisner's The Spirit and done in the style of his famous opening title pages The search engine giant also invited Scott McCloud to do a post on the subject of Eisner's legacy for his 94th birthday (and[...]
The Apple Vs Google Digital Comics Showdown
Wednesday, Marvel's announcement of the launch of their Google Chrome App muddied the waters on this issue considerably. The gist of the Apple guidelines in question — which by all accounts Apple may be about to enforce with renewed vigor — states that any content available in the app through other means must also be[...]
Google Developing Comic Viewer in Partnership with Manga Site?
Details are sparse at the moment, but Ken Akamatsu of free manga download site J-Comi has announced that his company is developing a comic viewer in partnership with Google which will include integrated translation, commenting, and advertising support. Still in beta since its launch in November of last year, the site currently uses advertising-supported pdf downloads[...]