IRISH & SCOTTISH TEAMS AWARDED WINNERS OF THE FIRST DAQRI INTERNATIONAL SMART HELMET HACKATHON
At DAQRI, we believe that augmented reality is going to reach scale for the first time in history in the...
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Need to cure stage fright? Try Speech Center in VR
I get a bit nervous before speaking in front of a large group of people, but once I’m up there...
Black holes store information as holograms at the event horizon
Nothing can escape a black hole, not even light, any scientists schooled in modern physics will tell you. Eminent British...
Holograms are the Future, and VNTANA is Taking us There
Coachella 2012 might not, but absolutely should, go down in tech history as one of the most groundbreaking concert experiences....
3 Reasons Simultaneous Interpreting May Be Right for Your Event
At many large events — in particular international conferences — planners rely on simultaneous interpreting to keep discussions flowing smoothly between multilingual participants. More...
Staying competitive in the smart wristband market
According to a December 2013 report, Smart Wearable Devices: Fitness, Healthcare, Entertainment & Enterprise: 2013-2018 by Juniper Research, the global...
Indianapolis Colts Tap LiveU Backpack, SmartPhone App to Cover Live Events
LiveU has partnered with the NFL’s Indianapolis Colts this season to provide live video technology solutions to the team. The...
10 things you need to know about iBeacon – For Events
iBeacon is the Apple Trademark for an indoor positioning system that Apple Inc. calls "a new class of low-powered, low-cost transmitters that can notify...
8 Tips for Using Drones at Events
Unmanned quadcopters, commonly called drones, can provide a unique perspective to capture photos and video at trade shows, conferences, teambuilding...
Projection Mapping with Laser Cats
Projection mapping is nearly everywhere these days from advertising campaigns to huge stage shows. This isn’t really a surprise. If...
10 Minute Mini 3D Projection
If you have ever been to a trade fair that was bigger than your backyard, you may have seen some...
Boost for augmented reality research at Berkeley
Augmented reality research at UC Berkeley got a boost with the announcement of a $100,000 grant from Microsoft — plus...
Why watching live events in VR feels so strange
I sat in the corner of an audience that I wasn't really in. I watched the back of a bald...
6 things you may not know about holography
If a 2D picture is worth a thousand words, then a 3D image is worth a million. With holography, it...
Smartphone App Interconnects Public Safety Personnel at Large-Scale Events
The success of any event depends on the coordinated efforts of all parties involved, as well as the effectiveness of...
Smart Wristbands Let DJs Read the Audience
DJs can now get real-time feedback from the crowd using Lightwave. Created for use at concerts, Lightwave is a smart...
Startup Crowd Mics turns your smartphone into a wireless mic
Brothers Sean and Tim Holladay were sitting in a meeting with about 150 people, and while the presenter was interacting...
Simultaneous Interpretation Equipment Recommendations
It is not uncommon for the client to provide simultaneous interpretation equipment. Quality of interpretation equipment is critically important for...
A Few Good Online Event-Registration Tools
These days, most participants expect to be able to register for events online. Luckily, there are lots of tools to...
WHY USING SELF-SERVICE TECHNOLOGY TRUMPS VISITING THE CUSTOMER SERVICE DESK
We live in the “information age” where details, knowledge, instruction, services, and advice are readily available within seconds, or at...
Access Control: Letting the Right People In & Keeping the Wrong People Out
Building access control is essential to businesses, schools, apartments, and any other organization that needs to protect its personnel or...
Get an Audience Response System for your Next Event
Audience Response Systems (ARS) have been around for a very long time, but it’s only recently that I’ve started seeing...
Can tour guide systems replace interpreting equipment?
Tour guide systems (TGSs) were originally developed for factory and museum tours, and consist of a microphone and headset receivers....
Benefits to Renting A Tour Guide System
Tour guide systems provide audio reinforcement in situations when a speaker’s voice must overcome distance and background noise (such as a factory...
Turn Smartphones Into Microphones
See how a new app connects audience members’ smartphones to an event's or meeting’s sound system. More information: http://www.bizbash.com/new-app-turns-smartphones-into-microphones/new-york/story/28005/#.VjNUxdIrKM8
Top 3 RFID technologies
We take a look at a selection of identification devices that are changing attendees' experiences with brands at events. More...
New Smartphone Apps Make Public Events Easier
Sennheiser, a Germany-based manufacturer of microphones, headphones and wireless transmission systems, has partnered with researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute on...
IBEACONS COULD MAKE A SPLASH IN THE EVENT INDUSTRY
Chances are if you’ve been paying attention you’ve heard the term iBeacon. Some of the world’s largest events have begun...
The UK Drone Show 2015
The UK Drone Show will cover all aspects of the drone industry and will be the largest drone event to...
Projection Artworks and d3 in world’s largest projection mapping event for RWC
Projection Artworks used d3 technologies software to help stage the world’s largest projection mapping event at The O2 arena for the...