Use Arduino to play Guitar Hero with flamethrowers
With a little help from this year's hippest creative geek device Arduino and a flamethrower, your performance could literally be on fire.
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Penny debuts first exhibition of hyper-intricate papercuts
Central St Martins graduate Penny creates papercuts with dizzying levels of detail.
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Intel drives up SSD storage capacity to 800GB
Intel on Thursday announced new solid-state drives with storage of up to 800GB, which is a new high in capacity for the company's SSD products.
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Google+ given a visual refresh
Google+ began rolling out a redesign on Wednesday that it hopes will make the social platform "easier to use and nicer to look at," according to a blog post.
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Mag+ adds support for digital publishing to new iPad's retina display, Kindle Fire, iPhone & more
Publishing platform automatically delivers the right version to the right device.
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NAB 2012: Autodesk redesigns Smoke 2013 video editor for a broader audience, drops price by 75 percent
Autodesk has launched the Smoke 2013 video editing software, which costs under a quarter of the previous version.
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NAB 2012: Canon releases EOS-1D C digital SLR camera for movie and TV production
The EOS-1D C is a digital SLR with a video focus that supports in-camera 4K video recording.
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NAB 2012: Blackmagic launches sub-£2,000 digital cinema camera
Features include 13 stops of dynamic range, a high-resolution 2.5K sensor, and a built-in high bandwidth SSD recorder.
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Support for Retina displays built into Intel's next-gen Ivy Bridge platform
Intel has revealed that its Ivy Bridge processor is built for Retina display computers, hinting that Apple's redesigned range of MacBook Pros will have Retina display technology.
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NAB 2012: AJA launches Ki Pro Quad 4K video recorder
The Ki Pro Quad is a solid-state portable video recorder capable of capturing files in formats including 4K.
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Intel to release first Xeon chips with 3D transistors, but they're not for you (yet)
Intel is set to release its first Ivy Bridge Xeon server chips with 3D transistors this quarter, in a move that analysts said would intensify the cloud hardware battle with rival AMD.
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NAB 2012: The Foundry shows off new Hiero conform tool
At the NAB 2012 show in Las Vegas, British visual effects software developer The Foundry has showcased its new Hiero tool.
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NAB 2012: Adobe After Effects CS6 launched with 3D graphics, 3D camera tracking and souped-up effects engine
Adobe has boosted After Effects motion graphics and VFX tools, and it works better with Illustrator to boot
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NAB 2012: Adobe Premiere Pro CS6 debuts with new interface, faster performance, better colour correction
Premiere Pro CS6 launched with two new companion products: SpeedGrade and Prelude
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Apple updates Logic Pro and Logic Express
The updates include 12 different bug fixes to Apple's music production software for pros (Logic Pro) and amateurs looking for something more than what GarageBand can offer (the now discontinued, Logic Express).
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Invisible t-shirt revealed by Isle of Wight University and Rapanui
Eco-fashion brand Rapanui has teamed up with the University of The Isle of Wight to weave optical fibres into a t-shirt that appears invisible.
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Autodesk launches 2013 versions of Maya, 3DS Max, Softimage, Motionbuilder and Mudbox
Autodesk has debuted Maya 2013, 3DS Max 2013, Softimage 2013, MotionBuilder 2013 and Mudbox 2013.
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Nikon ups pricing for D4, D800 and D800E digital SLRs, blaming "local internal systems error"
Nikon has said that its forthcoming D800, D800E and D4 digital SLRs will cost up to £400 more than you might have thought – though it's honouring the original quoted prices for anyone who's already pre-ordered.
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Our pick of the Pick Me Up illustration and graphics exhibition at Somerset House
Pick Me Up, the graphic art and illustration fair, has returned to Somerset House in London. Here's our pick of what's on show.
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Nokia patents vibrating smart tattoos
Our bodies may some day become extensions for smartphones and other devices, if a new Nokia patent is any indication.