Apple releases full iPad details
Following Apple’s iPad launch yesterday, the company has released full details of the device, with prices starting at $499. International pricing and worldwide availability will be announced at a later date.
Apple launches $499 iPad
Apple has launched its new 10-inch iPad device, a touchscreen tablet computer with painting, gaming, text and Web browsing, music and multimedia capabilities
Pix Mix makes 3D flix
Pix Mix has created what is believed to be one of the first live action Stereo3D commercials in Europe. The spot, produced for Lactogal to promote its Mimosa dairy brand, was finished using a Stereo3D-equipped Quantel Pablo.
Free Luxology modo training from Pixel Corps
Luxology, the creator of modo, is running a free bi-weekly podcast on the 3D modeling and rendering software, created by Pixel Corps, a worldwide guild of content creators.
Photoshop.com Mobile for iPhone 1.1 released
Adobe releases update to the mobile application for editing, viewing and sharing images on the iPhone
True colours
Prime Focus has completed digital intermediate work on Sympathy for Delicious, the highly-anticipated directorial debut film and Sundance nominee from actor Mark Ruffalo
Quark uses iPhone app to draw designers
Quark has launched a free iPhone and iPod Touch application to interact with, and drive traffic to, its ILoveDesign.com site
The Mill, Framestore, MPC and DNeg pick up VES nominations
Among the UK companies honoured at the annual VES awards, The Mill has received three nominations, MPC has four, Framestore has six, while Double Negative is in the running for four awards.
Cutting-edge character art
Two new books from Pictoplasma offer delights to lovers of character illustration and animation: Characters in Motion – Vol. 3 & Pen to Paper
Top toys for boys
HD and stereoscopic 3D specialist BTV provided all the postproduction for James May’s Toy Stories, which features some ambitious world record-breaking projects. Ross Copeland, Senior Colourist and Online editor, used SGO Mistika for the entire project.
JD’s proud heritage
Brand New School and the creatives from Arnold Worldwide and Brown-Forman have released another spot in their Jack Daniel’s “Label Story” campaign
Yuza Mobile launches AR engine for iPhone
Yuza Mobile, a UK based mobile technology provider is set to launch SKAN – Private Label, an augmented reality (AR) engine for the iPhone.
UNIT to post ‘How Earth Made Us’ for BBC
UNIT has announced a major deal with the BBC to do the audio, online and delivery for the new BBC Science series, How Earth Made Us.
Free Nuke tutorials from The Foundry online.
The Foundry is offering over 50 comprehensive free Nuke tutorials by industry pro Frank Rueter & top trainer Steve Wright
BBC makes multiplatform history
BBC makes multiplatform history with 100 Objects series – the BBC and the British Museum have joined forces to focus on world history and deliver content across radio, TV and online platforms.
