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`Dark Knight,' `Iron Man' battle for effects Oscar

Superheroes Batman, Iron Man and Hellboy are mixing it up with Brad Pitt, Nicole Kidman and an ancient mummy for the visual-effects Academy Award.

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Dell Technology used in making Incredible Hulk
Source: PC Magazine

After laying low the opening weekend to make sure no one called the new Hulk fake looking, Dell steps up to claim responsibility for the "photorealistic visual effects."

Mobile Linux UI gains fancy visual effects
Source: linuxdevices.com

Mizi Research has updated its graphical user interface framework for consumer electronic devices like mobile phones.

Things I Can't Live Without: Greg Strause
Source: Inc.com

Greg Straus and his brother Colin have founded two visual effects companies and in this process have found some things they can't live without including a $1 million screening room and an apple 17-inch laptop.

ILM's 3D Davy Jones Animation
Source: Never Been Typed

So Pirates of the Caribbean 2 has arrived, and whether you're excited about another 2 1/2 hours of Johnny Depp prancing around or not, the character animation and new motion capture technology used to create the all-CG Davy Jones character is really impressive.

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