Monthly Archives: October 2009

Next to Normal’s premiere twitter performance of new song Something I can’t see

Posted on October 29, 2009 by journalistinablog

Next to Normal Twitter performance. Wednesday 28th October 2009, Tribeca NY. Starting Just before 12am gmt or 7pm US time Next to Normal on Twitter released their new song “Something I can’t see” to a unique audience. The audience being … Continue reading →

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Computers Learn To Identify Signs In TV Footage

Posted on October 26, 2009 by journalistinablog

Three PhD candidates in the Netherlands have spent the last few years developing technology to recognise sign language in real-time. One researcher, Jeroen Arendsen, said, “Very little is known about the perception of sign language. The aim of this research was … Continue reading →

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Low-Cost Internet Video Streaming For Educators

Posted on October 23, 2009 by journalistinablog

A low-cost way of video-streaming to use and distribute information online has been described in the US by Thomas McNeal Jr. and Landon Kearns. Their article, “Using Video Streaming: Setting up a Cheap System for Distributing Information to Teachers and … Continue reading →

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Study: Video, Games Improve Preschooler Literacy

Posted on October 23, 2009 by journalistinablog

Word-rich TV shows, online games and hands-on resources improve preschoolers’ literacy,  a new study by the Corporation of Broadcasting in the United States has found. Media resources in the program improve literacy in kids aged 2 to 8. For this … Continue reading →

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Saw VI

Posted on October 23, 2009 by journalistinablog

“This Halloween, his disease is still spreading. The game goes full circle” In the latest of the Saw series we see some old characters return and also some fresh new faces as they all battle it out against the game … Continue reading →

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Adventureland (2009)

Posted on October 21, 2009 by journalistinablog

“1987 exciting career opportunities, on the job training, inspiring leadership,the worst job ever, the best time of his life. Adventureland“ From the creators of Superbad comes Adventureland but Superbad it is not! It’s the summer of 1987 and James (Jesse … Continue reading →

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Sorority Row (2009)

Posted on October 21, 2009 by journalistinablog

“A prank, no one would ever forget. A secret, no one would ever tell. Sisters for life and death” A prank gone wrong could change peoples life forever or it could just disappear as if it never happened. Things are … Continue reading →

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Fame (2009)

Posted on October 20, 2009 by journalistinablog

“In New York city there is a school, where any dream is possible. This Autumn welcome to love, friendship, heartbreak, passion. FAME This movie brought about less publicity than expected and in the end just seemed to die away. Back … Continue reading →

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Cloudy with a chance of meatballs 3d

Posted on October 19, 2009 by journalistinablog

“This autumn feast you eyes and taste the adventure” With voices by big names such as Bruce Campbell ( Mayor Shelbourne) Mr T (Earl) and Lauren Graham (Fran) this move was bound to be a success and it certainly is. … Continue reading →

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Orphan (2009)

Posted on October 19, 2009 by journalistinablog

“There’s something wrong with Esther, you’ll never guess her secret”. Watching the trailers it is impossible to tell whether this is going to be really really good or really really awful. Thankfully it was really great.After a family tragedy the … Continue reading →

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