Archive for the Collector’s Corner Category
From 1981 until 1986, RCA marketed the precursor to the modern DVD known as the CED (Capacitance Electronic Discs) or VideoDiscs.
Star Trek episodes and films have always been a popular choice for new home entertainment formats, appearing as reel to reel films, BetaMax and VHS tapes, CD-ROMs [...]
01.25.2012| Collector's Corner, Merchandise | John Tenuto
Westland Giftware continues its line of useable Star Trek items in 2012 with four new offerings.
The first is a 10” Captain Kirk Cookie Jar, a companion piece to the previous released Spock jar.
Last year, Westland Giftware premiered three 4.5” coffee mugs with unique delta insignia h [...]
12.30.2011| Collector's Corner, Merchandise | John Tenuto
Some fascinating news for Star Trek collectors! The Hollywood Collectibles Group announced this week the third in its continuing line of Star Trek statues. The latest release, Mr. Spock, stands at 1/6th scale. Made of heavyweight polystone, this hand painted statue features a 12” tall Spock st [...]
12.17.2011| Collector's Corner, Merchandise, Star Trek: TOS | John Tenuto
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home celebrates its 25th anniversary today. Its premiere provided fans with many great collectibles. In celebration of Star Trek IV, TrekNews.net presents a look at some of the best collectibles from the film.
Interestingly, travelling back in time to learn about Sta [...]
11.26.2011| Collector's Corner, Merchandise | John Tenuto
WizK!ds, the company that recently released the Star Trek: Fleet Captains and Star Trek: Encounter cooperative games, announced this week a new Star Trek HeroClix game called Star Trek: HeroClix: Tactics.
Players will either control Klingon or Federation starships during strategic battles and [...]
11.3.2011| Collector's Corner, Merchandise | John Tenuto
“Blah! Blah! Blah!” The children of Miri’s planet rejoice! Think Geek has a brand new Star Trek Enterprise Light Up Feeding System for infants aged 12 months and older. Priced at $24.99, the system includes both a light up bib featuring an animation styled Deep Space Station K7 and Klingon [...]
10.23.2011| Collector's Corner, Merchandise | John Tenuto
Titan Merchandising announced this week the newest bust in the Star Trek Masterpiece Collection: Data.
The Lt. Commander’s bust is 8” tall, 5" wide, and is 3/4 length of the character.
Data joins the already announced Captain James T. Kirk and Captain Jean Luc Picard busts. Data is ex [...]
10.6.2011| Collector's Corner, Merchandise, Star Trek: TNG | John Tenuto
For most fans 2011 will be remembered as the 45th anniversary of Star Trek: The Original Series. However, this year is also of significance to another Star Trek series.
Star Trek: Enterprise premiered on September 26th, 2001, making this year the tenth anniversary.
Back in 2001, 12.5 mill [...]
10.1.2011| Collector's Corner, Merchandise, Star Trek: ENT | John Tenuto