Entertainment Technology Center at USC

06/03/2013

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ETC@USC, affiliated with the School of Cinematic Arts, is a think tank and research center focused o

01/05/2012

We're getting ready to head out to Las Vegas for CES! We'll have reporters on the ground blogging about the new tech. You can read their posts on our ETCentric CES blog site: http://www.etcentric.org/public/CES-2012/

11/28/2011

December is fast approaching! It's the time of the year were we start to plan out CES trip! Anyone going to CES? What are you looking forward to?

11/15/2011

Recently, the UK government passed The Digital Economy Act which included many, perhaps draconian, measures to combat online music piracy (including withdrawing broadband access for persistent pirates).

11/02/2011

Online entertainment as an all-streaming entertainment cornucopia is rapidly approaching. You might be surprised how quickly the transition is taking place.

11/02/2011

Having trouble with the battery on your iPhone? You're not alone: A recent wave of complaints from iPhone 4S owners apparently even has Apple worried about battery issues.

10/31/2011

In his biography, Steve Jobs said that he wanted to create an easy-to-use TV set that seamlessly syncs with all devices and iCloud and that it would have the simplest user interface you could imagine. Is Apple ready?

10/31/2011

The improved Google TV first rolls out to Sony Internet TV and Logitech Revue. Check out if their updates are the right one for you. http://techcrunch.com/2011/10/28/just-lipstick-on-a-pig/

10/31/2011

Content is king, they say. How much difference is this going to make?

More than 100 producers agree to provide YouTube with exclusive content.

10/27/2011

They said it's not another social networking site; it's a social revolution. Would you sign up?

Unthink.com, which aims to take on "deceptive business practices of social media giant Facebook and its ilk," remains inaccessible due to being "over capacity."