This is interesting.?Most of the Hispanic neighborhood theatres featuring Spanish-dubbed or subtitled films are disappearing.?In the 1950s, when the Hispanic population in America hovered near 6 million, there were 700 screens nationwide showing Spanish-language films, says Esparza.?He and...
30 Oct, 1999 - 5:40 PM read story |
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Intel, makers of the most grossly power-consuming processors that make the least sense to put in a mobile computer, showed off a version of the P3 for ultra notebook computers.?They come in speeds of 400, 450, and 500...
30 Oct, 1999 - 5:31 PM read story |
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As proof that we are completely unafraid of flames for stupid news, this is a reminder to set your clocks back at 2 tomorrow morning.?I always forget about that until someone tells me the night before, and I...
30 Oct, 1999 - 5:26 PM read story |
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If you're not like me and you use MyNetscape, you can add a DT window to your page.?In other news, we have a decent internet connection again (props to Sushuma!), and a better organized work environment.?Expect to get...
30 Oct, 1999 - 5:05 PM read story |
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Disney has formed a new visual effects unit called The Secret Lab.?They will provide both live action CG effects, and full CG sequences for Disney movies.?, "Merging Dream Quest and Disney's computer animation operation represents a...
28 Oct, 1999 - 11:26 AM read story |
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On the 27th of October 1994 visitors to the HotWired Web site were treated to the first-ever viewing of a banner ad, A pioneering attempt at making money through advertising on "The Internet".?Then there was the out...
27 Oct, 1999 - 10:53 PM read story |
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We have had many people writing in complaining that we have not been updating news as often as we were.?So I have made up an excuse; As many of you frequent visitors know we (eGo Software)...
27 Oct, 1999 - 5:54 PM read story |
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Next month, GM will show off a cadillac with a nifty hands-free Internet toy.?I must get one, then driving the speed limit won't suck.?Read more...
26 Oct, 1999 - 6:59 PM read story |
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DreamWorks SKG and Imagine Entertainment announced POP.com on Monday.?Steven Spielberg and Ron Howard said they are taking their creative juices to the Internet with a company that will produce live-action, animation and other entertainment videos for the...
25 Oct, 1999 - 7:13 PM read story |
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Looks like Fuji may have a CCD that is better than those currently available.?This may make digital photography more of a legitimate way to go for pros.?With digital getting cheaper, and much better in quality, it may...
25 Oct, 1999 - 10:07 AM read story |
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For those interested in digital video, Puffin Designs new DV package Commotion DV is now shipping.?Puffin Designs announced today that Commotion DV, a professional image editing and effects program for digital video artists, is now shipping.?The application is...
23 Oct, 1999 - 1:12 PM read story |
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Sure, life goes on like normal everyday, but what if every single piece of information we deliver or receive is currently being monitored by someone? There's a global conjecture that perhaps superpower world governments have constructed a massive...
22 Oct, 1999 - 8:50 AM read story |
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The new Microsoft Intellimouse has no moving parts.?Instead it bounces a light off objects, which is then read by a tiny digital camera.?The camera takes 1,500 pictures a second of whatever surface, a wood desktop, a piece...
21 Oct, 1999 - 5:27 PM read story |
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Two new books now chart the course of this freewheeling era in Hollywood history when vice went unpunished on the screen and gangsters, call girls, adulterers, con men, romantic revolutionaries and "moral reprobates" were, by all standards of...
21 Oct, 1999 - 11:06 AM read story |
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In every time, artists have tried to update old subject matter with new techniques.?Working with video, computers, and synthesized music, Los Angeles artist Bill Viola tries to elicit uncommon states of awareness resembling the experiences of religious...
19 Oct, 1999 - 7:43 PM read story |
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Toshiba today rolled out a barrage of new notebooks, featuring more features at the low end and style and performance at the high end, and Gateway jumped into the low-cost notebook foray today with a new model in...
19 Oct, 1999 - 7:36 PM read story |
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