Archive | February, 2010
Disney-Pixar Cars Toons Short to Air March 12
A new Disney•Pixar “Cars Toons” short will premiere FRIDAY, MARCH 12 (8:55 p.m. ET/PT) on Disney Channel. The 3D animation short directed by Academy Award-winner John Lasseter with Rob Gibbs and Victor Navone co-directing, will also be presented on Disney XD on Monday, March 29 (7:23 p.m. ET/PT). BT (”The Fast and the Furious”), a [...]
Continue reading...NVIDIA & Sportvision Bring Special Effects to Winter Olympics Broadcast
26. February 2010
Have you been watching the 2010 Winter Olympic Games? Over 80 nations are competing in 15 different sporting events taking place in and around Vancouver, Canada, through Feb. 28th. The Olympics provide captivating drama that only sporting events on a massive, global scale can provide. From Alpine Skiing, Curling, and Figure Skating, to Ice Hockey, [...]
Continue reading...Small Potatoes in BAMfest Kids
26. February 2010
First you can see them on the big screen and then you can download the iPhone ebook. They are Home Fry, Olaf, Ruby and Nate, the four adorable 3d animation spud stars of “Small Potatoes.” The new short film is created by Little Airplane Productions, the New York City based producer of acclaimed television [...]
Continue reading...Two Disney-Pixar Animated Classics Come to Life As They’ve Never Been Seen Before
25. February 2010
TOY STORY & TOY STORY 2 Blasting Off For the First Time Ever in High Definition On Blu-ray™+ DVD Combo Pack March 23, 2010 Special Edition DVDs Available May 11, 2010 This Spring, Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment (WDSHE) proudly presents the eagerly awaited high definition debuts of Disney•Pixar’s original 3D animation classics Toy Story and Toy Story [...]
Continue reading...Pokemon.com Launches with Private Cloud Hosting at INetU
25. February 2010
INetU’s Chief Hosting Officer Ensures Smooth Transition and Launch of New Site The Pokemon Company International, a worldwide leader in animation and children’s entertainment, has partnered with INetU Managed Hosting to launch their newly redesigned website using private cloud technology. To launch their new site, Pokemon knew that they’d need a hosting partner with the technical expertise [...]
Continue reading...Consumers Get First Glimpse of Sony’s New 3D BRAVIA Televisions at Retail Stores
25. February 2010
Sony Style stores provide exclusive viewing of 3D HDTV Technology and Sleek Monolithic Design Announced at CES 2010 At the 2010 Consumer Electronics Show, Sony once again set a new standard for how televisions look and perform. The company’s new line of 2010 BRAVIA® LCD HDTVs feature its first 3D HDTVs, a new innovative and [...]
Continue reading...Forum on the Future of Social and Mobile Gaming at GDC 2010
24. February 2010
Senior executives from top social and mobile gaming companies share their visions of the future Offerpal Media, the leader in virtual world currency payment alternatives, today announced it will be hosting a forum during the Game Developers Conference 2010 in San Francisco, CA. The half-day forum, titled “Social and Mobile Gaming: What’s Next?,” brings together many [...]
Continue reading...Licensing International Expo 2010 Returns to Las Vegas June 8 – 10
23. February 2010
2010 Show Welcomes Back All Major Exhibitors / Global Audience from more than 82 countries as More than $1 Billion of Business is Transacted on the Show’s Floor Licensing International Expo, the world’s premier marketplace for the $191 billion licensing industry, returns bigger and better than ever, June 8-10 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center. A flagship [...]
Continue reading...Warner Bros. Consumer Products and VOOZ Co., Ltd. Unveil PUCCA Capsule Collection to the Los Angeles Fashion Community
23. February 2010
On the heels of the East Coast unveiling of a specialized apparel collection inspired by the international animation character PUCCA during New York Fashion Week, Warner Bros. Consumer Products and VOOZ Co., Ltd. hosted a dazzling West Coast launch event last night at Curve Boutique located on Los Angeles’ chic Robertson Blvd. The PUCCA capsule [...]
Continue reading...‘Uncharted 2: Among Thieves’ Breaks Away and Flees with 10 Awards During the 13th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards
20. February 2010
Escaping with 10 outstanding awards, video game Uncharted 2: Among Thieves (Sony Computer Entertainment) ran over the competition at the 13th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards®. Hosted by stand-up comedian and video game enthusiast Jay Mohr at the Red Rock Resort in Las Vegas, the evening brought together renowned leaders from the gaming industry to [...]
Continue reading...University Study Finds Infants Can Learn From Brainy Baby DVDs
20. February 2010
The Brainy Baby Company today announced the results of a study conducted at the University of Texas, Austin, which found that infants/toddlers under the age of two can learn from DVDs designed to teach young children shapes. The peer reviewed study was conducted using Brainy Baby’s® Shapes & Colors animation-powered DVD and will be published [...]
Continue reading...Sony Introduces Its First 3D Compatible Audio/Video Receiver
20. February 2010
Three Powerful Models with Expanded Connectivity Also Join Line-up Sony today announced its first A/V receiver capable of supporting 3D animation, audio and video. Featuring HDMI™ 1.4 3D pass-through technology, ample high definitin connectivity and compatibility with all of the latest Blu-ray Disc™ audio formats, the new STR-DN1010 A/V receiver is designed to create a simple solution [...]
Continue reading...Emmy Award-Winner Eric McCormack Stars in the Highly Anticipated Lifetime Original Movie ‘Who is Clark Rockefeller?’
18. February 2010
Emmy and Golden Globe Nominee SHERRY STRINGFIELD and REGINA TAYLOR Co-Star in the Film Premiering March 13 Eric McCormack (Will & Grace), Sherry Stringfield (ER) and Regina Taylor (The Unit) headline the eagerly-anticipated Lifetime Original Movie, Who is Clark Rockefeller?, an astonishing account of a man’s lifelong con game. Based on a true shocking story [...]
Continue reading...Helix Films and Meccano Toy Company Join Forces to Build ‘Erector Set’ Toy Movie Franchise
18. February 2010
Helix Films, an independent production company, announced today that they have formed an exclusive partnership with Meccano Toy Company to develop an original 3D animation feature film based upon the iconic Erector Set brand of children’s construction toys. The deal represents the first time Meccano has licensed film rights to their toys. Financial terms of [...]
Continue reading...New Survey Reveals Social Gaming Phenomenon in U.S. and U.K.
18. February 2010
Nearly a Quarter of All Consumers Now Play Social Games Regularly; Women Drive Latest Video Game Trend Ahead of Men PopCap Games, maker of some of the world’s most popular video games, today unveiled the results of a survey targeting “social gamers”: Consumers in the U.S. and UK who play games on social networking platforms such [...]
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26. February 2010
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