The New Frontier

The latest film and TV-related technologies, gaming news, and articles on how the internet and broadband are changing the film and television landscape.

Ubisoft Shakes Up E3 With I Am Alive

Today Ubisoft announced an edgy new survival-adventure intellectual property, I Am Alive, will be released on current generation video game consoles in spring 2009. When Chicago is left in ruins and the cause of the devastation is unknown, players will be challenged to think, react and take risks that will directly affect themselves and those ….

Breakthrough technology set to blast PC graphics to new level

Aiming to radically improve graphics performance for any kind of PC, LucidLogix Technologies today took the wraps off its new parallel graphics technology that will allow PC manufacturers to satisfy consumer demand for visual reality without compromise. The real-time distributed processing engine, called HYDRA, offers a groundbreaking approach to scaling 3D graphics performance in a ….

Toshiba unleashes Best Buy exclusive gaming laptop

Toshiba’s Digital Products Division (DPD), a division of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc., today announced that the Qosmio® X305-Q701 gaming laptop is available exclusively at Best Buy stores nationwide for an affordable price of $1,549.99(1). Engulfed in Toshiba’s new “fiery” Fusion™ finish with Rogue design, the Qosmio X305 laptop allows gamers to play graphic-hungry games ….

Nintendo unveils next big releases at Annual E3 Summit

With its popular Wii and Nintendo DS video game systems and game releases that resonate with an ever-expanding audience, Nintendo continues to break down the barriers between gamers and non-gamers. To build even greater momentum, Nintendo will reveal details about forthcoming products and titles at its media briefing to kick off the year’s biggest video ….