The Show
Short for Faubourg Tremé--part of the Mid-City district, one of New Orleans' oldest neighborhoods--Treme recounts the personal tales of a bunch of disparate characters from all walks of life. Many of them are working musicians, or something on the outskirts of the music scene, and their lives and loves and fortunes are intertwined as each struggles to deal with the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina,
Minggu, 27 Maret 2011
HDTV Listings for March 26, 2011
What we're watching tonight:
CBS (1080i) has NCAA tournament Elite Eight action with Arizona/UCONN at 7:05 p.m.
Syfy (1080i) presents Scream of the Banshee at 9 p.m.
ABC (720p) has No Ordinary Family at 10 p.m.
BBC America (1080i) has Being Human at 9 p.m.
ESPN (720p) has Women's NCAA tournament action with Gonzaga/Louisville at 9 p.m.
ESPN2 (720p) has Women's NCAA tournament action with UNC/Stanford at 11:32 p.m.
CBS (1080i) has NCAA tournament Elite Eight action with Arizona/UCONN at 7:05 p.m.
Syfy (1080i) presents Scream of the Banshee at 9 p.m.
ABC (720p) has No Ordinary Family at 10 p.m.
BBC America (1080i) has Being Human at 9 p.m.
ESPN (720p) has Women's NCAA tournament action with Gonzaga/Louisville at 9 p.m.
ESPN2 (720p) has Women's NCAA tournament action with UNC/Stanford at 11:32 p.m.
Sabtu, 26 Maret 2011
Atomos Ninja and Samurai HD video recorder / monitors bring compression jutsu to pro filmmaking
We all drool over the hi-res video shot by cameras like the RED EPIC, but for indie-film types, processing the massive files produced takes a lot of time (and therefore money) and not everyone has an ARRI ALEXA to do native recording compression. Enter the Atomos Ninja and Samurai HD recorder / monitor / playback devices that take your 10-bit video and compress it in Apple's 1080p ProRes QuickTime format to make your post-production life a little easier. The Ninja
Discovery, Sony and IMAX to Launch 24/7 3D Television Network in the U.S.
Discovery Communications, Sony and IMAX announced a joint venture to be established to develop the first 24/7 dedicated 3D television network in the U.S.
Discovery, Sony, through its U.S. affiliate, Sony Corporation of America, and IMAX each will be equal partners in the joint venture. According to the companies, it will be launched in the U.S., with a goal of driving consumer adoption of 3D televisions and giving the network long-term leadership in the 3D home
Discovery, Sony, through its U.S. affiliate, Sony Corporation of America, and IMAX each will be equal partners in the joint venture. According to the companies, it will be launched in the U.S., with a goal of driving consumer adoption of 3D televisions and giving the network long-term leadership in the 3D home
Mad Men Season Four Blu-ray Review
The Show
In one of the latest bits of brilliant writing on a show that has enjoyed more than its fair share, the first line of the Season Four premiere of Mad Men begins with an Ad Age reporter asking our main character, "Who is Don Draper?" He (Jon Hamm) doesn't know how to answer and neither do we really, and so over the course of the next 13 episodes we witness his protracted journey of self-improvement,
In one of the latest bits of brilliant writing on a show that has enjoyed more than its fair share, the first line of the Season Four premiere of Mad Men begins with an Ad Age reporter asking our main character, "Who is Don Draper?" He (Jon Hamm) doesn't know how to answer and neither do we really, and so over the course of the next 13 episodes we witness his protracted journey of self-improvement,
Jumat, 25 Maret 2011
Skype Teams Up with TV Makers and Goes HD
Skype announced support for Skype video calls on PCs in 720p high definition, as well as Skype software embedded into internet-connected widescreen televisions from its consumer electronics manufacturer partners.
The latest version of Skype for Windows can deliver up to 720p HD-quality video calling at 1280 x 720 resolution, at up to 30 frames per second.
To make an HD video call, we will need a high-speed broadband connection, an HD webcam, a PC with a 1.8 GHz dual-core processor
The latest version of Skype for Windows can deliver up to 720p HD-quality video calling at 1280 x 720 resolution, at up to 30 frames per second.
To make an HD video call, we will need a high-speed broadband connection, an HD webcam, a PC with a 1.8 GHz dual-core processor
Trying to Play the Game Crysys 2 in Stereo 3D Mode With 3D Vision
Finally got some time to try the full Crysis 2 game in single player in stereo 3D mode and I can say I’m not very impressed or satisfied with it, and that comes after my initial overall good impressions from the multiplayer demo released earlier this month. So let me get started, I’m a bit disappointed from the quality of some textures and models when viewed up close, there is no DirectX 11 support (yet), there are no advanced in-game options to control the graphics and effects
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