UniqZone Technological News & Reviews

8Sep/100

Brain Scans Can Predict How You’ll React to a Movie Scene [Brain]

CRASH! A deafening roar and the cinema screen explodes with light. The scene is certainly startling, but is this movie stirring up the right emotional reactions deep down? Rather than ask your opinion, it's now possible to cut out the middleman and go straight to your brain for the verdict. More

7Sep/100

Is this your new Ripley for the Alien prequel? [Alien]

Is this the new Ellen Ripley? Rumors are starting to spread over an interview that actress Gemma Arterton gave regarding Ridley Scott's Alien prequel. Will Bond's oil-coated Quantum of Solace conquest be playing the new Ripley? More

3Sep/100

Apple Now Serving Up Showtimes With Its Movie Trailers [Movies]

Apple is offering a new showtimes service to go along with its always popular movie trailer selection. The new site may not be as feature-filled as the likes of Fandango, but it's certainly more slick. More

2Sep/100

This Is How the Star Trek Warp Jump Evolved [Image Cache]

From Star Trek : The Motion Picture to Star Trek 2009 ; from the first Enterprise and Birds of Prey to the NCC-1701-E and back to the Enterprise: This video shows all the warp jump effect types in all the movies. Engage! More

31Aug/100

Send Videos Off Your iPhone Over 3G With Transfer Big Files [IPhone Apps]

It's ridiculous that it takes a third-party app to be able to send a full-resolution video that you recorded on your iPhone without having it be automatically resized to an ugly, low-quality version, but TransferBigFiles does the job. More

29Aug/100

Google Planning Pay-Per-View Movies For YouTube [YouTube]

The Financial Times is reporting that Google is in talks with Hollywood studios to launch a global pay-per-view video service by the end of 2010. If it happens, YouTube will transform into a major player in streaming rental movies. More

27Aug/100

EEG Monitoring Headband Could Index Movies By Emotion [Republished]

EmoRate A software program tracks your emotions as you watch a movie, creating an emotion catalog. Android Review More

23Aug/100

Here’s What to Expect From the Back To The Future Trilogy Blu-ray [Movies]

Have you heard? Back To The Future is coming to Blu-ray ! Unless you've already fired up the DeLorean and arrived at October 26th and know what to expect, check out the (HD) YouTube video below. It's no Blu-ray, but... More

20Aug/100

Copy Protection Hasn’t Changed Much Since Medieval Times [Copy Protection]

Even thousands of years ago, creative types had to worry about protecting their intellectual property. Their approaches to discouraging piracy and theft may not have been too different from the intimidating warnings we see today, but they were far more creative and amusing. More

20Aug/100

In Praise of the 3D B-Movie [3D Movies]

3D movies ! They've been around, in one form or another, almost as long as cinema itself. But for every prestige film like Avatar that pushes the medium to new heights, there are a dozen Piranha 3D s. Thank god. More