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3D Stereoscopic Games Summit At GDC Online Debuts Line-Up

Taking place alongside next month’s GDC Online event in Austin, TX, the 3D Stereoscopic Games Summit has revealed speakers from Disney, Sony, Blitz, Crytek and more on the rise of 3D gaming.

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Asian Heavy First Wave of Films for Fantastic Fest

Fantastic Fest, the largest genre film festival in the U.S., unveiled its first wave on programming for its sixth edition, taking place in Austin, TX from September 23 – 30. The first batch of 13 films offer what the festival specializes in: action, horror, science fiction and fantasy films with a heavy lean on the bizarre. The majority of the films announced hail from Asia

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Global Moot Corp expanding to weeklong venture event

Global Moot Corp, taking place May 6-8 at The University of Texas at Austin, has been called “The Super Bowl of world business plan competitions.” Starting this year, it will be accompanied by the inaugural Venture Week, what organizers hope will become the “South By Southwest” of entrepreneurship conferences.

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frog design Showcases Canesta Technology at SXSW Interactive Event (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

AUSTIN, Texas—-To create a truly memorable experience at the official opening party for the South by Southwest Interactive Conference taking place now in Austin, TX., frog design chose to use Canesta Inc.’s leading 3-D sensor technology as a key element of the augmented reality-themed event.

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Technology convention focuses on education

An annual convention taking place in Austin focuses on technology skills for the classroom.

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MashBash SXSWi 2010: 2,000+ RSVPs & Last Chance to Win a Free Conference Badge! (Mashable)

More than 2,000 people have RSVPed for MashBash SXSWi 2010 , our second annual official SXSWi event, taking place on Sunday, March 14, at Buffalo Billiards in Austin, Texas. If you don’t have your SXSWi ticket yet, this is your last chance to enter our giveaway to win two full SXSWi conference badges and access to the MashBash VIP List via a sweepstakes on Facebook! Check out the contest here …

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Get-Well Gamers Charity Raffle to Take Place at Austin Game Developers Conference (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

AUSTIN, Texas—-The Get-Well Gamers Foundation, a public charity dedicated to bringing electronic entertainment to children in healthcare facilities, will award a grand prize to the winner of a raffle draw taking place on the closing day of the Austin Game Developers Conference , .

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Spacewalk No. 2 unfolds on 40th moon anniversary

Late Monday morning, David Wolf and Thomas Marshburn ventured out to hook spare parts to the international space station. It is the second spacewalk in three days, and it’s taking place 40 years to the day that Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walked on the moon.

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Fantastic Fest Teases 32 Titles for ‘09; “Broncos” Set to Open (indieWIRE)

Jared Hess’ “Gentlemen Broncos,” starring Sam Rockwell, Michael Angarano and Jennifer Coolidge will kick off the thriller-oriented Fantastic Fest, taking place September 24 – October 1 in Austin, TX. The film is described by distributor Fox Searchlight as centering on Benjamin (Angarano), who is home-schooled by his eccentric mother (Coolidge), and is a loner whose passion for writing leads him …

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Fourth Town Hall meeting to take place Tuesday night.

A fourth Town Hall meeting is taking place at the Givens Recreation Center, starting at 6:30 p.m.

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