Lionsgate and the filmmakers of The Hunger Games: Catching Fire have announced that actress Amanda Plummer has been cast in the role of Wiress in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, based on the Suzanne Collins novel. The character’s eccentricity earns her the nickname “Nuts” from fellow tributes, and though she doesn’t communicate traditionally, her observations […]
RIM has taken another shot in what it hopes will be the road to recovery. Qantas Airlines has announced plans to replace all 1,300 corporate-sponsored BlackBerry devices in its employ with iPhones. Not only is the iPhone favored by upper management and polled staff members over the Blackberry, the move is expected to save Australia’s […]
Intel has added a new higher capacity 240GB SSD to its entry-level 330 Series range, making it a more reasonable proposition for users looking for useable capacity against value for money. The range now comes 60GB, 120GB, 180GB variants along with the aforementioned 240GB model. Intel has also trimmed its reseller pricing on the 330 […]
Cisco officials announced Monday that the company will purchase Virtuata, a company specializing in virtual-machine security. As eWeek reports, the move will expand Cisco’s data center and cloud portfolio, an area the company has been looking to focus on for some time. Virtuata’s technology is aimed at securing virtual machine level information in data centers […]
Mac accessory seller Other World Computing is now offering new Mercury Aura Pro Express solid-state drives (SSDs) in capacities ranging from 120GB to 480GB for the latest (2012) MacBook Air models. As revealed through a teardown of the latest Air, the connectors on the factory-supplied SSD are slightly different from the usual connectors, but the […]
Display and consumer electronics maker ViewSonic announced today a new high performance, energy efficient display. The VX2703mh-LED is a 27-inch monitor with a 10,000,000:1 MEGA Dynamic Contrast Ratio, built-in SRS Premium Sound speakers, and a 1920×1080 resolution. The monitor has DVI, VGA, and HDMI ports. On the eco-friendly side, it contains a mercury-free LED backlighting, an […]
Sony will soon begin selling its NXT range of smartphones as unlocked devices in the US. The line-up is made up of the Xperia U, Xperia S and Xperia P. Buyers will be capable of picking them up in Sony stores and online at Newegg and other online retailers. The unlocked Xperia S and Xperia […]
Adobe is now offering a ZIP archive of replacement files and instructionsfor 2012 MacBook Air and Pro model users running OS X 10.7.4 on how to manually patch a bug that causes InDesign (CS5 and higher) to fail on those machines. Though not as simple as a patch installer, the company’s instructions are clear and […]
Valve Source Filmmaker is now in open beta – that is, it’s available to everyone, right now. For those not in the know, it’s a storytelling tool used to condense the production pipeline of an animation studio down to a single PC. In other words, it’s a bit of software you can use to chop […]
Atom Egoyan’s Devil’s Knot, starring Colin Firth and Reese Witherspoon, has commenced principal photography in Atlanta, Georgia. The West Memphis Three biopic is based on the 2002 bestselling book by investigative journalist Mara Leveritt about the savage murders of three young children that sparked a controversial trial of three teenagers accused of killing the kids […]
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