Technology
Artist using old technology for new purposes in online performance
Article content An old iPhone, a cracked iPad, an outdated computer — where many people see technology that is no longer useful, Colby Richardson sees art. Richardson is a media artist and experimental filmmaker from Regina who currently lives in Winnipeg. Much of his work revolves around “appropriating technology” — taking what most consider to …
Hollywood gets a makeover with videogame technology – Entertainment & Life – capecodtimes.com
“We are preparing all the virtual assets so that on Day One they can be as if they were shooting exterior L.A. but they will be on a set with limited people in Valencia,” said Sam Nicholson, chief executive of Pasadena-based Stargate Studios, which has partnered with the creators to create the virtual sets. When …
Licensing of Nokia brand, patents, and technology now more visible
Nokia corporation, which we used to love because of the great and innovative phones they launched in the past 15 years, has changed a lot. But, the Nokia brand still means connection, passion, emotion, and great design at many people around the world. Nokia is now mostly focused on networking hardware and software, but it …
Lake Oswego financial technology company Vesta sells majority stake for $125 million
Vesta, a fraud protection and electronics payment company in Lake Oswego, said this week that it has sold a majority stake in the business for $125 million. The buyer is Goldfinch Partners, a Seattle private equity founded in 2018. Previously, Vesta’s ownership was split among a number of shareholders – none of whom owned more …
Andrew Smolar, M.D.: Technology binds us, separates us
TribLIVE’s Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. About an hour ago In 2016, I was president of our psychoanalytic organization, when progressive colleagues aimed to train new psychoanalysts in China — which would mean providing intensive telehealth psychotherapy for them. The faculty was …
Society for Promotion of IT in Chandigarh organises webinars on emerging technologies – chandigarh
In sync with the central government guidelines, Society for Promotion of IT in Chandigarh (SPIC), under the aegis of the department of information technology, is organising a series a webinars for students of Chandigarh Group of Colleges from May 28 to June 2. The first webinar focussed on emerging technologies and their high demand among …
BITS HD 2020: Birla Institute of Technology and Sciences extends deadline for online applications to higher degree programmes till 8 June
Birla Institute of Technology and Sciences (BITS) has extended the deadline for submission of online applications for admission to the BITS Higher Degree programme 2020 till 8 June. Candidates can submit BITS HD 2020 form along with prescribed application fee payment till 5 pm on the above-mentioned date. Representational image. Getty Images BITS HD 2020 …
Balancing the risks and opportunities of technological innovation
As part of Travelers technology knowledge hub, the global insurer has highlighted the rapid developments precipitated by the increased demand for and uptake of digitally focused solutions in the insurance space. Meg Ryan, a technology underwriter at Travelers Europe, outlined that the technologies emerging now have the potential to transform life as we know it. …
Microsoft sacks journalists to replace them with robots | Microsoft
Dozens of journalists have been sacked after Microsoft decided to replace them with artificial intelligence software. Staff who maintain the news homepages on Microsoft’s MSN website and its Edge browser – used by millions of Britons every day – have been told that they will be no longer be required because robots can now do …
