Technology

Kraftwerk Taps Watchout for Interactive 3D Concert Series

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German electro pop pioneers tap the dynamic interactive and 3D features of Dataton Watchout multi-image and presentation software for on-stage digital scenography.

HP Ships New Workstation Solutions

Posted In | News Categories: Business, Technology | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Business, Technology
HP announces two new additions to its workstation class products, including an update to HP Performance Advisor and the all new HP ZR2330w Performance Display.

Colorflow Debuts New Facility in Berkeley, CA

Posted In | News Categories: Business, Places, Technology, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Business, Places, Technology, Visual Effects
Colorflow opens a state-of-the-art next generation post facility in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Academy to Honor VFX Supervisor Bill Taylor

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Visual effects supervisor and director of photography Bill Taylor to receive the John A. Bonner Medal of Commendation by the Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

NVIDIA Unveils GTC Speakers & Lineup

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Media & Entertainment luminaries to showcase pioneering work at NVIDIA GPU Technology Conference.

Zynga Taps Autodesk for FarmVille 2

Posted In | News Categories: CG, Games, Internet and Interactive, People, Technology | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: CG, Games, Internet and Interactive, People, Technology
The development team behind “FarmVille 2” talks about how it built a 3D pipeline with Autodesk 3ds Max and the Flare3D plug-in for Flash.

Boom Goggles for Android Now Available

Toon Boom Animation and online kids portal Toon Goggles announce the launch of the Android version of the popular Boom Goggles app.

Registration Opens for 2013 HPA Tech Retreat

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Registration opens for the 2013 HPA Tech Retreat, where thought leaders gather to present and demonstrate new technologies.

Pixar Unveils New Blue Umbrella Short

Posted In | News Categories: CG, Films, People, Short Films, Technology | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: CG, Films, People, Short Films, Technology
Pixar unveils footage for its newest short film, “The Blue Umbrella,” set to hit theaters in June, ahead of CG animated feature “Monsters University.”

VES to Honor Ang Lee with Visionary Award

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The Visual Effects Society to honor Academy Award winning filmmaker Ang Lee with the VES Visionary Award at the 11th Annual VES Awards on Tuesday, February 5, 2013.