Microsoft is offering Windows 7: Home Premium operating system to college students for just $30. The OS usually sells for $119! No joke!
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Site News Delay
September 18th, 2009 | Posted in News, UpdatesQuick update from behind closed doors — I never said we would be a constant machine of new content, did I? If I did, I’m sorry! The brains behind the operation had a family emergency to attend to the past few days. However, the brains behind the operation are back and expect some new content starting either Saturday or Monday!
Kanye West’s Idiotic Interruption at Taylor Swift
September 14th, 2009 | Posted in News, WorldPoor Taylor Swift was rudely interrupted by Kanye West during her acceptance speech for Best Female Video.
Pixar Reveals Cars 2 Plot
September 12th, 2009 | Posted in Animation & VFX, NewsThe world trotting adventure will see Lightning McQueen (Owen Wilson) and his pit crew, now led by Mater (Larry the Cable Guy), traveling to five different countries competing in various styles of racing from Formula One to rally driving. Mater will become the focus of the story where the tall-tale telling tow-truck gets mixed up in a Hitchcockian case of mistaken identity in which he saves British secret agent Finn McMissile (an Aston Martin).
Sprint Introduces Unlimited Mobile to Mobile
September 10th, 2009 | Posted in News, TechnologyI got the notice today in my paperwork this morning from Sprint. The 49 million subscriber network is now offering unlimited Mobile to Mobile minutes to their everything Data plans starting at $69.99.
Google Enlarges Itself??
September 10th, 2009 | Posted in Internet, NewsApparently Google enlarged itself. Go ahead and go look at Google’s home page and see if you can notice the enlargement. Go ahead, I’ll wait! Did you see it? No? Look Closer… Yep! That’s right — they enlarged the search box. Google nearly doubled the width of the search box and made it even bigger in height.
King of the Hill Finale
September 9th, 2009 | Posted in Animation & VFX, NewsKing of the Hill is a long standing animated comedy that has been airing on the FOX network for 13 seasons. Sunday, September 13th, 2009 marks the end of the 14th season which will close the chapters of the southern Texas family.
Windows XP Usage Drops 1.1%
September 7th, 2009 | Posted in News, TechnologyThe biggest danger to Windows 7 and Windows Vista isn’t Mac OS X or Linux — it’s Windows XP, whose hard-core fans refuse to give up the aging operating system. But it looks as if XP may finally be on the way out, which is good news for Microsoft.
Shawn Kelly Gives Advice for Eye Animation
September 7th, 2009 | Posted in Animation & VFX, NewsShawn Kelly, Senior Animator at ILM and Animation Mentor Co-Founder, got a few questions from aspiring artists asking how to successfully animate eye-movement and eye-brows. According to Kelly, people generally see the movement of the body, then the eyes, then the rest of the animation. I thought this was a great resource for anyone who [...]
No-Glasses 3D? It’s True!
September 6th, 2009 | Posted in Animation & VFX, NewsThe unthinkable is happening. Just when RealD 3D Glasses were becoming the “next big thing” for moviegoers, Alioscopy, a 3D visualization technology provider, decided to throw us a curve ball!