Apple is doing the round with the new iPad Pro. After a stop at Pixar, they moved to their good friends at Disney. The testing seemingly went well for Disney. “Let’s order a bunch,” product manager Paul Hildebrandt said at the end of a Periscope stream showcasing the device. In a separate Periscope steam, Disney…
Read moreApple Watch Hermès Unboxing
. A special orange cardboard box outside the standard white plastic Apple Watch box, with a matching orange post-purchase carrying bag. . A Hermès embossing on the microfiber lining of the plastic Apple Watch inner box. . Hermès-branded papers, including both instructions and their cardboard sheathe. . The Watch itself, with the premium leather Single…
Read morePepsi To Release The Pepsi Perfect Bottle
When Pepsi managed to get its brand of sugar water in 1985’s classic Back to the Future II, it surely wasn’t anticipating being able to cash in on that product placement 30 years later. But that’s exactly what’s happening this month, as the company featured in Marty McFly’s fictional 2015 is releasing a real product…
Read moreAnother iPad Pro Real Life Test
Jackie Dove at TheNextWeb was lucky enough to have a go with the iPad Pro at the AdobeMax conference. While the 12.9-inch iPad is much larger than the latest iPad Air 2, it’s first and foremost a creation device1. Most people in the room were trying it out as it lay flat on a table,…
Read moreThe VFX Of The Martian
Ian Failes, reporting for fxguide In this article, brought together from interviews by Mike Seymour and Ian Failes, fxguide delves into the effects work with the key players, including Stammers who was the overall visual effects supervisor and aided on the production by VFX shoot supervisor Matt Sloan. MPC handled Mars surface shots, Framestore worked…
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