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  • NEW ENGLANDS LARGEST PUBLIC FILM FESTIVAL KICKS OFF IN PROVIDENCE THIS AUGUST Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:43PMPROVIDENCE, R.I. Providence is providing visitors an opportunity to immerse themselves in the film industry while viewing the latest from filmmakers and cinematographers from around the world during FLICKERS: Rhode Island International Film Festival RIIFF, the largest public film festival in New England. A prestigious annual event celebrating its 15th year, RIIFF is one of the few festivals ...
  • ZILOG Releases New MINI-Z™ WiFi Module Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:38AMMILPITAS, Calif. & BIEL, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Zilog, a wholly-owned subsidiary of IXYS Corporation (NASDAQ:IXYS) and a trusted supplier of application-specific, embedded microcontroller (MCU) system-on-chip (SoC) solutions for industrial, power management and consumer applications, today introduced its new Z16WiFiMiniZ28 Module. This new WiFi module is a stand-alone 802.11 b/g TCP/IP ...
  • Autodesk Expands SketchBook Pro Color Palette with Copic Markers Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:20AMSAN RAFAEL, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADSK), will collaborate with Too Corporation, the makers of the popular Copic markers, to expand the color palette and sketching capabilities of the Autodesk SketchBook Pro app for Mac and Windows desktops. The company also announced the availability of Autodesk SketchBook Pro for Android. For the first time, artists have electronic ...
  • Autodesk and Ferrari Honor Students at Ferrari World Design Contest Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:17AMSAN RAFAEL, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADSK), a leader in 3D design, engineering and entertainment software, announced the winner of the Autodesk Design Award in Ferrari’s international student design competition, the Ferrari World Design Contest. Students Kim Cheong Ju, Ahn Dre and Lee Sahngseok from Hongik University received the Autodesk Design Award for their innovative ...
  • Autodesk Acquires Pixlr Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:16AMSAN RAFAEL, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Autodesk announced it completed the acquisition of Pixlr, a popular free online and social image service.
  • Digital Tonto: Marketing, science and pseudoscience Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:17AM“Science” is a word that gets thrown around a lot. We hear that “scientists say” so and so and then hear later that other scientists say something totally different.
  • NEWS FEATURE: Kinect - more than just a toy Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:51AMWhen the Kinect for Xbox 360 was released in late 2010, it created a buzz in the video gaming industry that had not been seen in many years. A webcam-style add-on peripheral for Microsoftâs video game console, the Kinect eliminated the need for a traditional control pad and instead allows the user to interact with video games through body gestures and voice commands. While Kinect was a success ...
  • Business People Twin Cities Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:23AMACCOUNTING Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, Minneapolis, elected Chris Jeffrey to its Partner Development Program, which recognizes those who are
  • Litchfield County Comprehensive: Molotov cocktails put a damper on July 4 merry-making, and other events in the county Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 11:36PMBARKHAMSTED
  • "Jim Henson's Fantastic World" at the Museum of the Moving Image Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 11:30AMNew Jim Henson exhibition is a highlight of the new and improved Museum of the Moving Image in Astoria
  • That Time Playboy Interviewed Steve Jobs [Apple] Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 3:17PM# apple In 1987, a young, brash Steve Jobs sat down with the world's preeminent gentleman's magazine. With yesterday's launch of the Playboy Commission , an editorialized guide to Heff's archives, we can take a look inside the mind of Mr. Apple. More »
  • Steve Jobs Lays It Down For Playboy [Apple] Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 3:17PM# apple In 1987, a young, brash Steve Jobs sat down with the world's preeminent gentleman's magazine. With yesterday's launch of the Playboy Commission , an editorialized guide to Heff's archives, we can take a look inside the mind of Mr. Apple. More »
  • 4moms Teams Up with Tongal on Creative Video Campaign for the mamaRoo: Total of $20,000 in Cash Prizes Will be Awarded ... Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:37PMJuvenile products maker 4moms has teamed up with creative social platform Tongal to concept and produce creative videos about 4moms' award-winning infant seat, the mamaRoo. Tongal users will submit concepts, pitches, and finally create videos about the mamaRoo, competing for a total of $20,000 in prizes. This project begins on July 19. (PRWeb July 15, 2011) Read the full story at [[[SHIFTOUT ...
  • Animator Stefan Nadelman Joins Bent Image Lab Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:31PMPortland, Oregon’s creative powerhouse Bent Image Lab recently welcomed award-winning director and animator Stefan Nadelman into their fold.
  • Tile personalities: Design Center stores say it’s looking like leather, stone, even wood and water now Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 5:00AMConsider your home a blank canvas to create a work of art that expresses you. Tile is one of the most versatile ways to do it. It can be practical or passionate, create a mood or be a focal point. Textured tile is a hot new tool if you are looking to add dimension and interest. Patterns appear as if they are in motion, creating the illusion of flowing fabric or the slickness of stone and rock ...
  • Morning Muses are ready for an afternoon celebration Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:17AMOn the second and fourth Tuesday of the month, the seven members of the Morning Muses gather.
  • IceMen Show off New Look Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 4:44PMEVANSVILLE, IN.--- Conducting their second major media conference of the summer off-season on Thursday afternoon at Swonder Ice Arena, the Evansville IceMen of the Central Hockey League have unveiled their new, updated team and organization logo in combination with new team colors and jersey designs for the upcoming 2011-12 CHL season.
  • Varian's TrueBeam Wins Red Dot Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 1:50PMVarian's TrueBeam wins a prestigious Red Dot award for design.
  • Tongal Taps into Moms for Latest Creative Video Campaign for mamaRoo by 4moms Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:28AMSANTA MONICA, Calif. July 14, 2011 Tongal http://tongal.com , the leading creative social platform, today announced a new project with 4moms to concept and produce 60-second commercials about the mamaRoo, an infant seat designed to bounce and sway, moving just like parents do. A total of 20,000 in cash prizes will be awarded for...
  • Review: Canon PowerShot Elph 500 HS camera Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:48AMIf you're looking for a touchscreen camera, the Canon PowerShot Elph 500 HS is one of the best point-and-shoot options. Due to the touchscreen, however, the Elph 500 HS acts more like a phone than a traditional camera.
  • Level Up! We Review the chilling Shadows of the Damned Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:21AM  Lots and lots of news in this week before the San Diego Comic Con. While games are obviously not the focus of the show, more and more game publishers are showing up to display their wares in a sort of mini E3. You can count on being able to pocket a lot of exclusive swag if you stop by their booths. Ubisoft will feature the first public demos of Just Dance 3 and Rabbids: Alive &...
  • Forty years of cinema innovation: Hollywood & 'FJI' celebrate a Dolby milestone Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 10:33PMExhibitors and their audiences around the world quickly associate the name Dolby with great cinema sound.
  • HP Attempts to Manufacture Inspiration Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 5:20PMSwapping two key executives might be just the medicine HP needs right now
  • The Tempest at Old Globe; Poster Boys at Diversionary Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:51AMThe Tempest: Actors usually play Ariel as an enlarged version of Tinkerbell. Not Ben Diskant Since The Tempest opened in 1611, people have wondered where Shakespeare located its strange, enchanted isle. Prospero’s enemies are returning to Naples from a wedding at Tunis.
  • Review: Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX9V point-and-shoot Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 8:48AMYou'd be hard-pressed to find a camera that offers more features than the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX9V, with its 16X-optical-zoom lens, ability to capture 3D images and excellent video, GPS functions, searchable in-camera help guide, and more.
  • DVD/Blu-ray Breakdown: July 12, 2011 Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 3:57PMWe have the breakdown of the lastest DVD/Blu-rays and their features. Find out if the Blu-ray release of 'Brazil' is worth your money and just how great 'Rango' looks on home video. After reading this article, people also read: DVD/Blu-ray Breakdown: July 5, 2011 DVD/Blu-ray Breakdown: June 28, 2011 Weekend Movie News Wrap Up: July 3, 2011
  • Studio Trollbäck launches video loop grid iPhone app Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 11:11AMDeveloped by Trollbäck + Company's digital creative director Stephen Baker, +loop allows users to split their iPhone screen into a custom grid of small video players that record and play back motion or still images.
  • Capsule reviews of films playing the week of July 13 Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 10:46AMBy Matt Brunson BAD TEACHER It's no Bad Santa, but Bad Teacher brings just enough naughty behavior to the table to make it a decent watch for viewers tired of PG-13 timidity. In her best role since 2005's underrated In Her Shoes, Cameron Diaz plays Elizabeth Halsey, a gold-digging middle-school teacher who, having just been dumped by her wealthy fiancé, sets her sights on substitute teacher ...
  • Varian's TrueBeam System Wins Prestigious International Design Award Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 7:00AMVarian's TrueBeam radiotherapy delivery system, a comprehensive re-design of linear accelerator technology, has won a top international design award. Launched last year, the sleek and fully-integrated TrueBeam system has been selected for a prestigious Red Dot award for product design.
  • THE HUB TV NETWORK CALLS ON TROIKA TO RING IN THE SUMMER Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 4:14PMHOLLYWOOD, CA - Brand consultancy and creative agency Troika Design Group has teamed up with client The Hub TV Network to usher in its 2011 Saturday Mash Up campaign and an overall summer on-air refresh. The new campaigns were implemented Wednesday, June 1st and will continue throughout the summer. The Hub, a network for kids and their families, is a joint venture of Discovery...
  • Accounts and People of Note in the Ad Industry Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 12:44PMJason Bender joined Empower MediaMarketing, Cincinnati, in a new post, vice president for creative. He had been executive creative director at Possible Worldwide, part of WPP.
  • Steve Rosenbaum: REFLECTING ABSENSE: Exploring the 9/11 Memorial Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 7:46AMtickets for the memorial go online today Michael Arad is someone you need to listen closely too. At first, he seems soft-spoken, almost as if...
  • Comic-Con 2011: Sunday’s Official Film Schedule Led by Children’s Film Festival, Star Wars Crafts Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 5:54PMJane Kellogg The final day of events, traditionally dubbed ‘Kids Day,’ features several family-friendly films. read more
  • Review: Motion 5 Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 2:33PMEven before considering its new impulse-buy pricing, Motion 5 is a worthy investment for anyone looking to add a little extra visual power to their creative arsenal.
  • 17. Next gen video games let players control the story Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 10:33AMLOS ANGELES, California: Menacing alien machines descend on Earth, and amid all-out war, a soldier searches a building to find a frightened boy hiding in a vent
  • There are rogues, but watchdog's bite too deep Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 9:33AMI refer to ''Watchdog bares teeth in battle to discipline dodgy lawyers'' (July 8). Once again my profession is the target for a political bashing by the offices of the Legal Services Commission.
  • SDCC Thursday Schedule Hits Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 9:22AMWith this year's San Diego Comic-Con poised to open its doors in two week's time, the reps have revealed their schedule for the first day. Here's the movie, TV and other panels that will be taking place on the preview night Wednesday, July 20, 2011 and first official day of Thursday, July 21, 2011...
  • Next generation video games let players control the story Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 11:08PMMenacing alien machines descend on Earth, and amid all-out war, a soldier searches a building to find a frightened boy hiding in a vent.
  • All in the family Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 8:26PMSherri Stuart and her mother, Vivian, 92, whose oil paintings are displayed at the interim Center for the Arts in an exhibit titled Art of our Mothers and Fathers, share a mile. Photo by: Lora Schraft, Staff Photographer When Albert Gagliardi visited the Interim Center for the Arts to peruse its newest exhibit, several pieces looked vaguely familiar. "I thought, 'Gee, I did something like that ...
  • Creativity Abounds At Children’s Museum This Summer Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 7:44PMExplore why your body produces mushy, oozy, crusty, scaly and stinky gunk at Grossology: The (Impolite) Science of the Human Body on display at the Long Island Children’s Museum through September 4. www.licm.org/images/Grossology.jpg Visitors to the Long Island Children’s Museum can take part in a variety of creative workshops offered throughout the whole summer.
  • Novato High grad loving job as graphic arts designer for Comcast SportsNet Bay Area Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 7:13PMFIVE YEARS ago, longtime Raiders fan David Casper returned from his second tour of duty in Iraq to sing "America the Beautiful" at the team's season opener but secretly admired another part of the Monday Night broadcast.
  • 'Wicked,' 'Addams Family' musical part of new season at Wharton Center Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 4:35AMFrom “Wicked” and “West Side Story,” to Wynton Marsalis, to the Winnipeg Ballet, the Wharton Center’s 2011-12 season has something for everyone.
  • Newest video games let players control story Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 4:18AMLOS ANGELES — Menacing alien machines descend on Earth, and amid all-out war, a soldier searches a building to find a frightened boy hiding in a vent. "It's OK," says the soldier. "Everyone's dying," the boy replies. The soldier must choose: Help the boy or tell him to flee.
  • Quake study may lead to safer building designs Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 3:00PMCARBONDALE - Pluck a guitar string, and it will vibrate at a certain rate, creating pitch based on how fast or slow these oscillations occur. This vibration rate, or frequency, depends on several factors, including the structure of the string and its length.
  • Atlanta Printmakers Studio takes care of some Pressing Matters Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 12:26PMLocal artists pull modern art from antiquated machines by Wyatt Williams The presses are running at the Atlanta Printmakers Studio. At 10 in the morning, APS executive director Kathy Garrou casually pumps her foot on the pedal of one of the studio's antique letterpresses and the massive century-old, cast-iron machine glides into motion like it was built yesterday.… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to ...
  • Kylie unleashes the 'goddess' in her Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 8:02AMThe moment Kylie Minogue dramatically emerged from a rising golden clam amidst Grecian-dressed dancers Tuesday night, thousands of fans who trooped to Araneta Coliseum knew a two-hour show of amazing and magical performance was in store for them.
  • MOSI exhibit turns math into music and motion Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 11:06PMWhat do music producers, videogame developers and roller-coaster designers have in common?
  • RE:Vision Effects Releases Twixtor for Vegas Pro Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 6:30PMRE:Vision Effects, acclaimed effects plug-in industry leader and makers of Academy Award winning software, announces the initial release of their Twixtor plug-in for Vegas Pro by Sony Creative Software.
  • CRASH+SUES’ Creates Animated Campaign For Best Buy Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 6:15PMMinneapolis: Ever wonder what comes with that tech device that you are about to purchase, and what accessories you’ll discover you need once you take your new gadget home?
  • North Central Community Calendar — July 7 Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 3:59PMshare: digg facebook twitter Send your North Central public event notices (including recreational sports) for free to Edmond Ortiz at eortiz@primetimenewspapers.com; by fax at 250-3350; or by mail to him in c/o North Central News, P.O. Box 2171, San Antonio, TX 78297-2171. North Central Baptist Hospital hosts support groups and free educational programs: couples ...