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Techonomy: Can Intel and DreamWorks Cross the Uncanny Valley?

November 14, 2011Erik Kain

DreamWorks CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg had some exciting news for the desktop computer at Techonomy Monday. According to the head of the animation company, new collaboration with chip-maker Intel is leading to rendering that is 50 to 70 times faster than anything being used today. This has far-reaching implications that go well beyond the world of […]

Better Than Shrek: Puss in Boots is a Fun Swashbuckling Adventure

November 11, 2011Erik Kain

I took my 4-year-old daughter to see the new Puss in Boots this past weekend, and while I’d heard that the movie had been making lots of money I was still a bit skeptical. It smelled an awful lot like just another way to extend the never-ending Shrek franchise. When I learned that Guillermo del […]