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- Play the original Star Trek video game from 1971
- Journey with us now back to the halcyon days of 1971, when men coded on paper tape and punch cards, and the ASCII-based adventures of the Starship Enterpise are yours for the asking. by Jay Garmon
- Tags: Video Game, Video, Star Trek, Starfleet, Games, Corporate Communications, C#, Personal Technology, Marketing, Programming Languages, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2008-08-06
- Everything I need to know about my boss I learned from Star Trek
- According to io9, there are seven basic types of bosses you'll eventually work for, and only a thorough knowledge of Star Trek can help you survive the experience. by Jay Garmon
- Tags: Boss, Star Trek, Septet, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2008-07-23
- Video: Star Trek does the White Rabbit
- Star Trek, meet Jefferson Airplane. This video goes to show just how much Gene Roddenberry was influenced by the 1960s, and we're not just talking anti-nuclear protests and civil rights, if you know what I mean. (Found via SFSignal.) by Jay Garmon
- Tags: Video, Star Trek, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2008-02-22
- Video: New Star Trek teaser trailer
- A teaser trailer for the new theatrical Star Trek reboot movie was shown prior to Cloverfield in most U.S. cinemas this weekend. For those of you with no interest in watching a hybrid of Godzilla and The Blair Witch Project, here's a YouTube capture of the J.J. Abrams-helmed teaser. ...
- Tags: Video, Star Trek, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2008-01-21
- Sci-fi's ten most evil computers
- CNET's Crave blog lists the Top 10 Evil Computers from science fiction movies, television, comic books, and video games: 1. BOSS - Dr. Who: The Green Death 2. SkyNet - The Terminator 3. Queeg 500 - Red Dwarf 4. MODOK - Marvel Comics ...
- Tags: CNET Networks Inc., Star Trek, Science Fiction, Computer, Productivity, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2007-12-14
- Sci-fi rant: When did Trekkers jump the shark?
- Q: When did Trekkers jump the shark? A: The Klingon Dictionary Yes, Star Trek makes the list twice, but in this case we're talking about Trek fandom rather than the franchise itself. Once upon a time, Trekkers (or, if you prefer,...
- Tags: Home Theater, Star Trek, Science Fiction, Home Entertainment, Tv & Home Theater, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2007-12-11
- Star Trek Quote (gg)
- Displays the quote of the day from StarTrek.com. Also available in iGoogle. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Star Trek
- Software downloads 2007-12-07
- Star Trek XI officially scheduled--Brace for impact!
- Retro TrekStar Trek isn't about going backward. Its about moving forward. I would have thought that woudl have been evident by Enterprise's lack of success. I may not have been a fan of Voyager and Deep Space Nine, but at least they moved forward. Now the new Trek movie is...
- Tags: becky.cashdollar@..., movie, Star Trek, TNG
- Discussion threads 2007-11-16
- Sci-fi rant: When did Star Trek jump the shark?
- nailed it as always...The franchise, in attempting to 'dumb down' to be of interest to the 'unwashed masses' lost what made it of interest to anyone at all.In addition to destroying the concept of the Borg, the concept of Q was also gutted.Q, through the franchise was the archetypical trickster...
- Tags: Locrian_Lyric, DS9, Voyager, Star Trek, franchise
- Discussion threads 2007-11-14
- Sci-fi rant: When did Star Trek jump the shark?
- I recently came across Something Awful's list of The 22 Most Awful Moments in Science Fiction. Now, I like me some Something Awful. They bring the funny. But this list is a bit padded, and wanders off into some crazy territory that most SF fans don't care about. (Seriously, who...
- Tags: Star Trek, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2007-11-14
- Star Trek - the putter!
- Millions of people play golf. Millions of people love Star Trek. For the untold number that fall into both camps, Golfsmith offers you the Star Trek putter. Presumably the bizarre non-Newtonian vector geometries that govern the design of warp nacelles...
- Tags: Star Trek, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2007-11-01
- The Top 20 Sci-Fi Starship Captains of All Time
- The Top 20 Sci-Fi Starship Captains of All Time, according to Kunochan.com, are as follows: Jean-Luc Picard (Star Trek: The Next Generation) James T. Kirk Star Trek Han Solo Star Wars Kathryn Janeway (Star Trek: Voyager) Malcolm Reynolds Firefly William "Husker" Adama...
- Tags: Star Trek, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2007-10-04
- Star Trek Trivia (gg)
- Displays the daily trivia from StarTrek.com. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Trivia, Star Trek
- Software downloads 2007-09-13
- Video: Star Trek interviews from beyond the grave
- The late Tom Snyder, who died this week, conducted a series of television interviews with several original Star Trek cast members: the late DeForrest Kelley McCoy, the late James Doohan Scotty, and the still kickin' Walter Koenig Chekov. Found via SF Signal and John Sheesley, the former also encouraging us...
- Tags: Video, Star Trek, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2007-08-01
- Video: Star Trek interviews from beyond the grave
- Getting Into With Harlan EllisonThe really sad thing is that he is probably the best short story writer to ever have drawn breath.The battle I would want to see is Harlan Ellsion's ego versus William Shatner!
- Tags: BFilmFan, Star Trek, video
- Discussion threads 2007-08-01
- T-shirt: Star Trek redshirt = 'Expendable'
- Not always true......after all, Chief Engineer Scott sometimes wore a red shirt.
- Tags: gparsons611@..., Star Trek
- Discussion threads 2007-07-27
- T-shirt: Star Trek redshirt = 'Expendable'
- I've found my next cheapskate Halloween costume; this year, I'm going as Ensign Ricky AKA Welshie of the USS Enterprise. I give you the Expendable Redshirt, from ThinkGeek, which is a not-so-subtle reminder of the first rule of Redshirt Blues: "Redshirts die first!" If at all possible, one should enter...
- Tags: Star Trek, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2007-07-27
- Geek Trivia: Where no song has gone before
- Song singerI thought the female singer was only used the first year then replaced so royalties would not have to be paid?Another reason?Maybe they didn't record them because even William Shatner would have refused to sing them.Couldn't be.Shatner will record anything.note about lyrics being sungaccording to the website http://memory-alpha.org/en/wiki/Star_Trek:_The_Original_Series[i]"Roddenberry's lyrics...
- Tags: djones@..., CN Tower, singer, Star Trek
- Discussion threads 2007-06-06
- Video: Steampunk + Star Trek = Steam Trek
- TimelessBoy the original pilot episode just doesn't hold up all that well does it? ;)
- Tags: Mark W. Kaelin, Star Trek, video
- Discussion threads 2007-06-06
- Video: Steampunk + Star Trek = Steam Trek
- Behold, Steam Trek: The Moving Picture, a hilarious send-up of both Star Trek and steampunk tropes rendered as a gleefully tongue-in-cheek silent movie. Complete with a harpsichord rendition of the Trek theme. Enjoy, good sirs and ladies. by Jay Garmon
- Tags: Video, Star Trek, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2007-06-06
