Cook Brings In Apple Earlier this year, Tim Cook announced Apple TV+, the company’s long-awaited over-the-top (OTT) video service, would launch this fall. The presentation of the news came in Apple’s typical hype-building fashion. But with news of original programming comes celebrities and with that a new degree of hysteria – even for Apple. The […]
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Disney and Lenovo to sell Star Wars augmented reality headset
Disney and Lenovo are launching an augmented reality (AR) headset for Star Wars fans. The device, announced at the D23 Expo in Anaheim, will offer massive ground battles, alongside Holochess, the holographic game Chewbacca and C-3PO play aboard the Millennium Falcon. Hardware details are slim at the moment, all we know is the headset will […]
Can HoloLens empower digital storytelling?
The boundaries of digital storytelling are expanding in Oregon as Portland’s creative scene dives into the potential of Microsoft’s HoloLens augmented reality (AR) technology. The Oregon Story Board (OSB), an organization that supports the state’s digital storytelling economy, is launching Portland as a hub for AR production. Notably, the OSB is the first non-profit in […]
Global Game Jam stokes global development community
Jam sessions are where some of music’s most memorable masterpieces were born. They enable artists to collaborate to create new and exciting music that could only be born from that unique environment. Now, apply that concept to game development, and instead of a handful of people in one room together, you have hundreds of these […]
How Disney, Jaunt And Others Could Usher In The Age Of VR
Here they are to entertain us.
Code.org Now Reaches 1 Million Girls, Minority Students
The goal is accessibility.
Companies Team Up With Nonprofits To Fill The Learn-To-Code Gap
Schools aren’t doing it.
How Twitch And YouTube Are Making Video Games A Big Business
It’s on like Donkey Kong!
The Next Disney Star Won’t Come From “The Mickey Mouse Club”
Disney is betting big on the next generation of superstars being homegrown YouTube sensations.