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New Esurance -Erin Esurance “Mission Savings” cartoon short by W!ldbrain
Feb 2nd
Esurance – Spy Erin Esurance latest ad ” Mission Savings”, Erin whose James bond esque storyline gets people pulled regardless if they are looking for auto, business, health , home, life or any other specialty insurance Esurance offers. In this ad Erin takes the slopes to prevent people for over spending on insurance. This spy is far more interesting then little green lizard/homininans geico has going for them. The character was created by Kristen Brewe , designed by artist Phil Robinson and animated by W!LDBRAIN . The character also guest-starred on last years Scifi series in one episode of Who Wants to be a Superhero?. via: coldhardflash
“Service Built for Android” Japanese company Fujitsu Android
Feb 1st
Fujitsu Japan launch “Service Built for Android”, providing their full expertise to companies developing and/or implementing Google OS Android on phones, cars or any embedded solution. Fujitsu services include consulting, training, engineering, and embedded middleware. Fujitsu’s Android is an OS like Windows Mobile but free! In the near future you will probably see Android point of sales, PMPs, GPS, car navigation systems, etc…The i Google Andriod OS is a serious threat to Redmond solutions do to it being a superior alternative to Windows CE. via: akihabara
Gallery Nucleus Presents aritist Drew Struzan: An Artist’s Vision
Feb 1st
Drew Struzan is probably noted as one the most famous collected artists in the world, Struzan first gained recognition with the album cover Alice Cooper’s “Welcome to my Nightmare” in the 70′s. Many notable collectors of his work include George Lucas, Steven Spielberg, former Disney Chairman Michael Eisner. More >
Jessie McCartney talks about new movie “The Last Air Bender” based off Avatar series
Jan 31st
There is allot of anticipation to the new movie “The Last Airbender” based off the hit Nickelodeon cartoon series Avatar “The Last Air Bender”. You maybe surprised to know a interesting fact that it is a American cartoon not based of any Japanese manga but you can definitely see a anime style to the story line and animation. More >
Tomb Raider 3 movie
Jan 31st
A new Tomb Raider sequel is the mist of production and the hype has started. Paramount Pictures who had the rights to the two previous movies was recently was bought out by Time Warner.
Takashi Okazaki’s Afro Samurai new video game clips and Samuel L. Jackson LA Weekly interview
Jan 27th
Game company Namco-Bandai recently released 3 more videos of new third-person action video game titled “Afro Samurai” for PS3 and Xbox360. The video game follows the animated anime/manga series by Takashi Okazaki. Samuel L. Jackson who does the voice-over for character ”Afro” on the original TV series currently shown on Adult Swim, will also serve as the voice for Afro in the video game. More >
2009 7th Annual VES Awards Nominees
Jan 21st
The Visual Effects Society (VES) has announced the nominees for the 7th Annual VES Awards ceremony recognizing outstanding visual effects in over a dozen categories of film, animation, television, commercials and video games. Iron Man Leads with 5 Noms Awards Ceremony Scheduled for February 21, 2009 More >
Star Wars Vinyl Figures series 6 Mighty Muggs by Hasbro
Jan 20th
Star Wars Mighty Muggs Vinyl Figures Wave 6 collectibles by Hasbro, 6-inch tall chunky figurines Star Wars. Set includes 4 individually packaged action figures Darth Vader (2.0), Han Solo Hoth, Plo Kloon and Grand Moff Tarkin. via: Mighty Muggs
The search for alien life outside our solar system….
Oct 8th
Scientists are gathering for this years annual workshop “Are We Alone?”@ Edinburgh’s Royal Observatory. There are now more than 300 planets (“exo-planets”) known beyond Earths Solar System. Instruments like Scuba 2 can detect dust from the earliest formation phases of galaxies. The workshop gathers researchers of astrophysics, geophysics and biology to discuss astronomical instruments, to study extreme environments. There will be speakers in astrobiology, atmospheric physics and astrophysics, from universities across the country & international institutions. Seeking answers to the most fundamental of questions regarding our universe.
Via: The Royal Observatory, Edinburgh
