Anyone born since 2007 arrived into a touchscreen world, where strategist Matthew Ball says they are “wired for interaction, for creation, to participation, for marketplaces, to be a click away from communicating with their friends for shared experiences anywhere.” This is the ‘iCan generation.’ They have never known a world where they couldn’t create, watch[…..] […]
Over the past decade, growing digital technologies have made people’s lives easier and more convenient. From 2012 to 2021, China’s Internet penetration rate has increased from 42.1 percent to 73 percent, with fiber-optic networks covering all prefecture-level cities. Moreover, all administrative villages and poverty-stricken villages in the country have access to broadband. By the end[…..] […]
Twenty years ago, Musk set his goal: sustainable energy, the Internet, space exploration, artificial intelligence, and human genetics. He said: ” We are very likely to fail, but I still want to stick to my original ideals.” Musk is still constantly challenging the boundaries of technology and business with his dreams and passion. Just as[…..] […]
Paramount Consumer Products and Nickelodeon announced the launch of SpongeBob SquarePants: Operation Sea Change, a brand-new global ocean conservation and sustainability initiative. Through partnerships with several non-profit organizations, SpongeBob SquarePants: Operation Sea Change aims to help remove and divert five million pounds of ocean plastic over the next four years by funding cleanup projects. At[…..] […]
Walt Disney announced it will partner with Lighthouse Immersive Studios, the same company that created the Immersive Van Gogh, to develop a Disney Animation Immersive Experience, a traveling experience of Disney animation which will world premiere in Toronto this December before heading across the U.S. and other territories in 2023. Disney Animation: Immersive Experience will[…..] […]
Nordic Game is coming to Finland this fall during Slush week, the world’s leading start-up event. Nordic Game Helsinki passes go on sale and registration opens for this fall’s Executive Summit right here from Thursday, 29 September. On 15-16 November at historic Hotel Kämp in central Helsinki, Nordic Game will present selected parts of our[…..] […]
Citing the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, the National Association of Television Program Executives (NATPE) is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The organization says it has been operating on its financial reserves after canceling most of its in-person events in 2021 and 2022. It did host its annual gathering in Budapest in June. For 2023,[…..] […]
Trilogy Animation Group (TAG) to Introduce Robust Slate of 5 Animated Kids’ Service at MIPJunior Trilogy Animation Group (TAG), the animation studio dedicated to producing and developing quality family entertainment for audiences worldwide, is showcasing five exciting animated kids’ series at MIPJunior for the first time. TAG, which acquired the complete portfolio of PorchLight Entertainment[…..] […]
Executive Producer Joe Hisaishi and the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) release rehearsal images for the global stage premiere of Studio Ghibli’s My Neighbour Totoro, which will begin previews at the Barbican from Oct 8 The company comprises; Haruka Abe (Yasuko/ Puppeteer), Li-Leng Au (Puppeteer), Boaz Chad (Puppeteer), Nino Furuhata (Kanta/ Puppeteer), Andrew Futaishi (Puppeteer), Zachary Hing[…..] […]
Xsolla, a global video game commerce company, announces it will integrate Alipay+, a suite of global cross-border mobile payments and marketing solutions from Ant Group that enables merchants to better serve consumers from all over the world. With innovative technologies and solutions, Alipay+ makes it more convenient for Xsolla to capture digital-first customers and serve[…..] […]
