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Dhruva,
Cricinfo's 'Cricinfo Genie': Next killer
app
 The
mobile application Cricinfo
Genie, is a personal cricket companion
that simulates live action from the ground,
in a high-quality animation format and is
loaded with features including the option
of switching between highlights and live match.
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MEL appoints Falke as SVP - OPS (cg)
As part of its ongoing team building excercise, Mumbai based Animation
studio Maya Entertainment Limited (MEL) has
appointed Shamboo Falke as Sr VP - Operations
(CG).Read |
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Indiagames signs up with Raj Comics for
Nagraj, Bankeylal
The more the players from different streams of entertainment and
interactive realms cross breed their content
on varying platforms and media, the better
for the growth of a healthy ecosystem.Read |
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CG
Overdrive: Early bird registration till 31
May 06
 Positioned
as the most massive dedicated platform for
the constellation of CG Artists, professionals,
enthusiasts and academics in Asia, CG Overdrive
2006 has announced discounts for early bird
registrations (last date until 31 May) Read |
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ATI,
Nokia announce strategic relationship to enable
new mobile multimedia experiences
Canada
based ATI Technologies Inc, one of the leading
players in the design and manufacture of innovative
3D graphics and digital media silicon solutions,
and Nokia have announced a long-term strategic
relationship to bring enhanced mobile multimedia
experiences to Nokia customers. Read
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Toonz
Animation bceomes largest Harmony installation
in India
Trivandrum
based Toonz Animation India has become the
largest Toon Boom Harmony installation in
India.
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Moving
Pictures' Jungle Tales to be telecast
on DD1
Delhi
based media house and animation studio Moving
Pictures' 3D animated series Jungle Tales
which was last year telecast on Cartoon Network
is now going to be telecast on the National
DD Network.Read |
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Ingame
adverts set for rapid growth
It's
emerging as a big play. The in-game advertising
market is set for a rapid spurt according
to the US-based Yankee Group. Yankee expects
in-game advertising to balloon five times
in the next four years to touch $732 million.
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Toon
Boom Customers Fit with the Workout Series
Emmy
award-winning Toon Boom Animation Inc. recently
announced the release of the Toon Boom Animation
Workout Series.Read
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Disney’s
'Chronicles of Narnia' launches on Excel
Chronicles
of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe
is out on Excel Home Videos DVDs this summer.
Winner of 13 awards and nominated 40 times,
the movie was the highest grosser worldwide
in recent times.Read
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Hungama
TV launches talent hunt for kids; ropes in
John Abraham as brand ambassador
After
Sony and Zee, it's now the turn of kids' channel
Hungama TV to go the reality way. The 18-months
old channel, which has grown to become the
number two kids' channel in the country recently,
has roped in Bollywood youth icon John Abraham
as the brand ambassador for two years.
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Disney’s
'Chronicles of Narnia' launches on Excel
Chronicles
of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe
is out on Excel Home Videos DVDs this summer.
Winner of 13 awards and nominated 40 times,
the movie was the highest grosser worldwide
in recent times.Read
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China
celebrates 80th birthday of cartoon &
animation industry
The
second edition of the China International
Cartoon and Animation Festival was kicked
off in China on Thursday. The highlight of
the festival is the 80th birthday celebrations
of China's cartoon and animation industry.Read |
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CN
kicks off campaign for Beyblade Championship
Cartoon
Network has kicked off its nationwide campaign
for Hojaye Shuru! - The Beyblade Championship.Read |
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ATI
acquires leading Bitboys Oy
Canada
based ATI Technologies Inc, one of the leading
players in the design and manufacture of innovative
3D graphics and digital media silicon solutions
has acquired privately held Bitboys Oy, a
15-year veteran of the graphics industry for
up to EUR 35.2 million (about US$44 million).Read |
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MTV US unveils student-developed viral game
US broadcaster MTV has announced that mtvU, its college network,
in partnership with the Reebok Human Rights
Foundation and the International Crisis Group
have launched a viral video game.Read |
Rhythm
& Hues India is recruiting
Digital artists for high end hollywood
feature film animation & visual
effects.
METAPHOR
STUDIOS RAMPING UP.