A minimalist commercial just aired on Monday Night Football and it did not tell a whole lot of information. Most of the time is spent as a rectangle text input (reminiscent of a Google search) changes shape until it reaches the dimensions of a smartphone. It then adds Oct. 4 and the Google logo next to the shape. The YouTube version of the posting adds a little more … [Read more...]
Trailer for ‘Silicon Cowboys’, documentary about Compaq computers in select theaters this weekend
Silicon Cowboys is a documentary that was shown at SXSW and is now hitting select theaters and on-demand outlets. It tells the story of founding Compaq Computers and its competition against the well established IBM. You can see the trailer below and find out more from the official site at filmrise.com/silicon-cowboys/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z96uzo55RGg Launched … [Read more...]
Intel introduces 7th gen Intel Core processor
Intel announced the seventh generation of the Intel Core processor today. It uses the 14nm process and boasts improvements to speed and responsiveness, particularly citing 4K video content and gaming. 7th Gen Intel Core extends the benefits of Intel’s industry leading 14nm process technology, delivering even more performance. It also introduces a new media engine that opens up … [Read more...]
Six Flags and Samsung team up to combine roller coasters with VR
Six Flags and Samsung have announced a collaboration to create the world's first interactive gaming roller coaster experience. The Demon roller coaster will get a plot to go along with all of thrills with riders wearing a Samsung Gear VR. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SzCpq6XpXo8 From the video above, you can see a bit of the excitement you can enjoy in Rage of the … [Read more...]
The movie ‘I.T.’ is Pierce Brosnan’s ‘Taken’ against the IoT
This first trailer for I.T. shows Pierce Brosnan and his family being harassed by a company I.T. guy. The successful businessman's life is turned upside down when the IT guy uses Brosnan's smart home to try to control his life. Brosnan apparently reaches his tipping point and goes old school to take back his life from the 'IT guy'. The I.T. version of the Taken quote I imagine … [Read more...]