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“The Lord of the Rings” director Peter Jackson is selling most of his visual effects studio Weta Digital to Unity, which makes development software for video games, for $1.6 billion.
Giant weta, for their monstrous size, are actually quite sweet. Not like cuddly sweet, though you’re welcome to try, but sweet nonetheless.
Weta has worked on everything from James Cameron's Avatar to The Amazing Spider-Man.
Lamina1 and Weta Workshop are teaming up with Seattle sci-fi author Neal Stephenson to create a new online territory for virtual worlds.
Weta Digital has forged a deal with Amazon Web Services for cloud-based visual effects and animation.
The $50 million renovation of WETA's headquarters in Shirlington is nearing completion. After about two years, the local public broadcasting station WETA is set to finish off its 17,000-square ...
Weta Digital has partnered with Autodesk to launch WetaM, a new product that embeds Weta Digital tools into Autodesk's Maya platform.
Unity is launching a new Weta Tools division that will bring specialist Weta VFX tools for compositing and character creation to its Unity real-time game development engine.
San Francisco’s Water Emergency Transportation Authority (WETA), operator of the San Francisco Bay Ferry system, is moving forward with plans to introduce the United States' first fleet of zero ...
The agency that provides San Francisco Bay Ferry service has won a $13.8 million grant to electrify ferry terminals and facilities… ...
Explore the humble beginnings and rich history of WETA, a mainstay in the Shirlington neighborhood.
After 61 years with D.C.'s local NBC station, the teen quiz show "It's Academic" has a new broadcast home: WETA-TV in Arlington. And the inaugural episode on the public TV station will feature a ...