Monthly Archives: April 2010

Former lab consultants create iPhone game!

Posted on April 29, 2010 by

Former lab consultants Michael Highland and Keith McKnight are working on an iPhone game called Hipster City Cycle, to be released later this year. They were featured this week in the Daily Pennsylvanian (“Alumni’s iPhone game explores the Phila. streets“) … Continue reading →

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Steve Jobs Makes the Case for Not Supporting Flash on iPhones

Posted on April 29, 2010 by

As annoying as the lack of Flash support is, he makes a compelling case. http://www.apple.com/hotnews/thoughts-on-flash/

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Privacy and Facebook’s New Instant Personalization

Posted on April 23, 2010 by

Facebook’s New Instant Personalization feature is a powerful new tool that can certainly improve your online experience if you use it wisely, but it presents some major privacy issues which most of us don’t even think about. Also, Facebook has … Continue reading →

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Seltzer Family Digital Media Award Winners 2010

Posted on April 21, 2010 by

Congratulations to the 5 winners of this year’s Seltzer Family Digital Media Awards! Rose Espinola C’11 Olivia C/W’12Jung Sascha Murillo C’11 Yuval Orr C’11 Allison Rhodes C’11 You can read more about the Seltzer awards at http://wic.library.upenn.edu/wicideas/seltzeraward.html

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House Season Finale Filmed Entirely with Canon 5D Mark II

Posted on April 16, 2010 by

Very cool. http://www.petapixel.com/2010/04/09/house-season-finale-filmed-entirely-with-canon-5d-mark-ii/

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Sparky Awards 2010 Peoples Choice Award Winner

Posted on April 14, 2010 by

Aaron Ludwig, a sophomore animation student at Brigham Young University, has won the first-ever Sparky Awards Peoples’ Choice prize for his short film, “Clueless Discovery.” The video was voted the best by students and others everywhere in an open online … Continue reading →

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Come try our iPad!

Posted on April 12, 2010 by

Yes, we’ve got an iPad. Just ask the lab consultant on duty if you’d like to try it out. I’ll have a short review of it sometime in the coming week, which I’ll post here, and I hope we’ll be … Continue reading →

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Closed for a Workshop

Posted on April 7, 2010 by

Hi all. We’ll be closed today from 2pm-4pm for a class. Sorry for the inconvenience!

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The Greater Philadelphia Student Film Festival is this Friday!

Posted on April 1, 2010 by

The Greater Philadelphia Student Film Festival is this Friday!Friday, April 2nd, 7-9:30pmLevitt Auditorium at the University of the Arts401 S. Broad St. (Center City, corner of Broad & Pine)www.gpsff.com Have a date on Friday, but low on cash? Want to … Continue reading →

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