George Lucas has confirmed that they are working on getting all the original Star Wars episodes out in 3D versions. Actually, I’m not so excited about this news story. I would prefer they took all that time and effort into producing new movies instead (The conversion cost is between $50,000 and $100,000 per minute). What do you think?

George Lucas Confirms Plans to Unleash the Force in 3-D [blog.wired.com]

Here’s the latest bunch of Star Wars drives from Mimobots. They are extremely cool - as always. The 1GB version goes for $40. Check them out.

C-3PO Flash Drive Takes Its Bow at Comic-Con [blog.wired.com]

In September you will be able to buy a really cool game in AppStore. The name of the game will be Star Wars: The Force Unleashed and CrunchGear scored a video of the game. Looks really neat, especially the way you can use the force. Check it out.

Star Wars: The Force Unleashed for iPhone [CrunchGear]

Here’s a 12 page slideshow containing the top actors from Star Wars. On the left is a photo from the good old days, and on the right is a fresh one. Above you can see Mark Hamill who played the role as Luke Skywalker.

The dwarf who played R2-D2, hairy Chewbacca — Where are they now? [abcnews.go.com]

I just wanted to share this short and funny homemade clip featuring Boba Fett going wild in a Flashdance. Video after the jump.

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