April 26, 2024

“Fast & Furious” Goes IMAX, Gets Spin-Off

IMAX Corp. and Universal Pictures have confirmed that the upcoming "Fast and Furious 6" will be digitally re-mastered into the immersive IMAX format and released in select IMAX theatres internationally starting May 22nd. Meanwhile, Universal is reportedly working on not just a seventh installment, but a possible spin-off focusing on Dwayne … [Read more...]

“Fast and Furious 7” Villain Revealed?

Right after the success of "Fast Five," there was talk that a sixth and seventh "Fast and Furious" could be shot back-to-back. Such talk proved impractical, and so "Fast and Furious 6" was shot on its own. Nevertheless, many have been wondering how the upcoming sixth film will link up with a potential seventh. Today comes two key spoilers from a … [Read more...]

Full 3.5 Minute “Fast and Furious 6” Trailer

Universal Pictures has unleashed a 3.5 minute extended first look trailer for this Summer's action sequel "Fast and Furious 6". Smartly picking up where "Fast Five" left off, the film has Dwayne Johnson's Agent Hobbs requesting Dominic Toretto (Vin Diesel) and his team to help him take down Owen Shaw (Luke Evans). Shaw leads a group of … [Read more...]

“Fast and Furious 6” Plot Synopsis

Ahead of the Super Bowl TV spot this Sunday that will showcase the first footage from the sixth "Fast and Furious" film, Universal Pictures has released this official plot synopsis: Since Dom (Vin Diesel) and Brian's (Paul Walker) Rio heist toppled a kingpin's empire and left their crew with $ 100 million, our heroes have scattered across the … [Read more...]

Netflix’s ISP rankings confirm the expected: Google Fiber is ‘the most consistently fast ISP in America’

Like there was ever any doubt, right? Netflix -- which serves up over one billion hours of video streaming to some 30 million members per month -- owes it to itself to keep track of which ISPs are killing it, and which simply need to be killed. Now, the outfit's finally ready to begin publishing its findings, ranking America's major Internet … [Read more...]

Trailer Updates: “Steel,” “Wolverine,” “Fast 6”

A bunch of trailer news has hit over the past 24 hours in answer to a rumor that emerged over the weekend. Along with the already confirmed teaser trailer for "Star Trek Into Darkness" airing in front of non-IMAX copies of "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey," the rumor suggested that next month we'd see the premiere of new trailers for the likes … [Read more...]

Micron’s RealSSD P320h PCI Express SSD gets reviewed: wildly fast, but a little unstable

"Taking one's sweet time" just took on an entirely new meaning. Well over a year after Micron first introduced its RealSSD P320h PCI Express SSD, the aforesaid device is finally hitting the general availability stage. And with that, the flood of reviews begins. What sets this guy apart right out of the box is its native stature; much like Fusion-io … [Read more...]

Accelerate: Take the Fast Track to the Cloud!

ATTN: VARs, Technology Solution Providers, Resellers - As we speed through our days keeping an eye on the progress in the industry, we notice one thing: change is inevitable. The IT landscape continues to change at a faster pace than ever. If we want to stay in the race we need to change the way we do business. The Zenith-hosted Accelerate events … [Read more...]

LaCie’s Rugged USB 3.0 Thunderbolt: fast portable storage that can take a beating

LaCie's no stranger to kicking out portable HDDs that are a-okay with getting kicked around, and the Rugged USB 3.0 Thunderbolt Series is no exception. As the extended title implies, this one is equipped to transfer files via USB 3.0 or Thunderbolt, and it'll play nice with Mac and Windows platforms. The LaCie Rugged SSD offers up transfer rates as … [Read more...]

New Photos: Broken, Mama, Wonder, Fast

A bunch of interesting photos today including the first shots of Mark Wahlberg and Russell Crowe in "Broken City"; Nikolaj Coster-Waldau and Jessica Chastain in Guillermo del Toro-produced supernatural thriller "Mama"; Olga Kurylenko and Ben Affleck in Terrence Malick's divisive "To the Wonder"; Dwayne Johnson on the set of "Fast Six"; a goofy … [Read more...]