michael jackson

Entertainment

The Michael Jackon Movie Is Kinda Good

1:16PM Brian Lam | I’m not going to admit I teared up a bit when Michael Jackson sung The Way You Make Me Feel in this movie. Let’s talk about the tech for a bit. More »
Peripherals

Michael Jackson, A Moving Tribute

11:00PM Mark Wilson | There are many ways to say, hey friend, you’ve been an important element of change in my life. But the best way—by far—is to place that person’s visage, charcoal print style, on your iPhone. $US6. [FatYourWallet via ChipChick] More »
Toys

Thriller Action Figure Allows Kids to Legally Play with Michael Jackson

9:40AM Jesus Diaz | Oh, Michael, the world misses you. And as Billie Jean plays for the 152,345,160,433rd f–king time—yes, I’ve counted them all—what other better way to remember you than to play with this morphing Thriller action figure. More »
Robots

15-Metre Michael Jackson Gundam Almost Destroyed Las Vegas

1:30PM Matt Buchanan | Las Vegas is the most horrible place on earth, so I’m almost sad it wasn’t destroyed by a 15-metre robot Michael Jackson wanted to build in his image that would stomp around the desert. No, I’m not making this up. More »
Music

No One Really Knows How Many Albums Michael Jackson Sold

2:40AM Matt Buchanan | Some earth-shattering sleuthing from the WSJ: No one really knows how many albums Michael Jackson sold—certainly not 750 million. See, in the barbaric days before album sales were electronically reported to Nielsen SoundScan—1991—it was all guesswork. More »
Games

Tour Michael Jackson’s Ultimate Mega Geek Den

10:36PM Mark Wilson | After getting a glimpse of Michael Jackson’s personal arcade, I worry that I, too, may be suffering from Peter Pan syndrome. More »
QOTD

QOTD: How Did You Learn About Michael Jackson’s Death?

3:00AM Dan Nosowitz | It’s the sad news that nearly killed the Internet. Google News, Yahoo!, MSNBC, CNET, Twitter, LA Times, and more all went down from the insane amounts of MJ-related traffic. So we ask: How did you learn of Michael Jackson’s death? More »
Cameras

Michael Jackson Gets His Geek On

6:20AM Mark Wilson | I don’t know if I’ve ever seen a more humanising clip of Michael Jackson than this Access Hollywood footage from 2006 in which the King of Pop admires the crew’s HD cameras. More »
Music

Thriller: My First Album

4:50PM Brian Lam | Reposted in MJ’s Memory: At first I thought my first was a cassette single of Bel Biv Devoe’s Poison I bought from the Bergen Mall, but then I realised I had a record of Michael Jackson’s Thriller at 5. More »
Random Stuff

Secret Of Michael Jackson’s “Smooth Criminal” Forward Leaning Move

1:30PM Dan Nosowitz | The late King of Pop pioneered dance moves that looked mechanical and weren’t, like the moonwalk, and at least one that looked mechanical and was: The forward-leaning manoeuvre from his “Smooth Criminal” video. The secret is all in the shoes. More »