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Gaming in China: Sales of online gaming industry hit 4 billion US dollars in 2009
The pace of growth of China's online gaming industry slowed in 2009, growing 30.2 percent to 27.1 billion yuan ($3.97 billion) over the previous year, according to data from research firm iResearch [...]
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Autodesk 3ds Max wins Game Developer Award for “Best Art Tool” of 2009
Each year, Game Developer looks at the powerful lineup of new products and new releases of important tools, from game engines to books, and selects the top five products in each category. Front Line Awards finalists represent the most innovative, user-friendly, and useful products from behind the scenes of the world’s best video games. For this year, Autodesk 3ds Max won Game Developer Award for Best Art Tool [...]
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Education in China: 56% of student startups get low marks
More than half of government-subsidized student business companies were scored as "mediocre" or even "bad-performing" after years of operation, according to an report released recently at the Shanghai Entrepreneurship Week [...]
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Autodesk helps Smoke & Mirrors New York bring The Beatles’ Abbey Road album cover to life
The visual effects team for Smoke & Mirrors New York (SMNY) recreated the classic Beatles Abbey Road album cover and then brought that moment to life for 30-second and 60-second spots promoting the MTV videogame The Beatles: Rock Band.
Watch Pranav Mistry’s “The thrilling potential of SixthSense technology” demos at TED
We've already seen MIT researcher Pranav Mistry's SixthSense projector-based augmented-reality system in some cool demos, but he just gave a TED talk and his latest ideas are the wildest yet. At TEDIndia, Pranav Mistry demos several tools that help the physical world interact with the world of data -- including a deep look at his SixthSense device and a new, paradigm-shifting paper "laptop." In an onstage Q&A, Mistry says he'll open-source the software behind SixthSense, to open its possibilities to all.
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Watch Johnny Lee’s “Wii Remote hacks” demos at TED
Building sophisticated educational tools out of cheap parts, Johnny Lee demos his cool Wii Remote hacks, which turn the $40 video game controller into a digital whiteboard, a touchscreen and a head-mounted 3-D viewer [...]
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Autodesk Technology Helped Developers Create 2008’s Hottest Holiday Games
Autodesk technology played a part in the creation of many top holiday games that hit shelves in 2008, including Fallout 3, Far Cry 2, Rock Band 2, and more [...]
Twitter Daily Updates for 2009-05-01
Since I’ve handed in my thesis, I can finally go back to playing Bass! Come check it out: May 3rd (Sunday), 54 Hengshan Road, from 2 to 6PM # [Typography] Univers Revolved (Characters designed be read in both left-to-right and right-to-left) http://www.cpluv.com/www/feeditem/7586 # [China, Shanghai] The Shanghai World Expo Theme Song: ?? (lots of dancing that doesn’t [...]
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Gaming in China: Netease wins 3-year license for World of Warcraft
Chinese online game vendor Netease Inc announced that it has got the license to run Activision Blizzard Entertainment blockbuster video game World of Warcraft in China for the next three years [...]
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Autodesk Software Core to Realization of James Cameron’s Creative Vision for “Avatar”