‘A Journal of Insomnia’ Evolves Online and Real-World Interaction
Experiencing the National Film Board of Canada Digital Studio’s transmedia documentary A Journal of Insomnia will make you lose sleep—literally. That’s because the interactive storytelling project is...
View ArticleMersive Takes Media Sharing to the Next Level
Some technological advancements are so necessary and obvious that you can see them coming from a mile away. For example, I remember piling my laptop, iPod, camera, and cell phone into a backpack not so...
View ArticleWhitlock Hires Nick Lenaeus as Regional Director
AV Network writes: Whitlock, a global AV solutions provider, announced that Nick Lenaeus has joined the company as its new regional director for the Carolinas. Formerly the regional sales leader for...
View ArticleRevolution Nightclub Upgrades With Martin Audio
Revolution is one of the largest and most successful dance/nightclubs in Waterloo, Southern Ontario, Canada. The city has become a leading technology hub of North America largely because well-known...
View ArticleUshering in the Era of Multi-Projector Displays
Christopher Jaynes of The Visualist writes: The multi-projector era has arrived! Yesterday the VESA standards organization voted to support the Multiple Projector Common Data Interchange (MPCDI)...
View Article5 Ways to Bring Streaming Media to Every Sized Screen
Whether desk-bound or mobile, Android or Apple, laptop or tablet, your end-user community demands quality viewing of your content on every screen. But how do you guarantee equal delivery to all? Over...
View ArticlePowersoft Drives Formula 1 Sound System at Red Bull Energy Station
The new Formula 1 season is in full swing with Red Bull coming back to defend their three time win with Sebastian Vettel. For all of the races around Europe this year, the Red Bull – Renault team will...
View ArticleMultiTouch and University of Southern California Unveil Interactive Touch...
MultiTouch and the University of Southern California, USC, School of Cinematic Arts, SCA, have unveiled a university interactive touch display installation. The installation covers six alcoves in the...
View ArticleThe Mind and Methodology of Digital Artist Kurtis Hough
Based in Portland, Oregon, Kurtis Hough (@kurtishough on Twitter) is a digital artist and filmmaker who has been making experimental time lapse films for more than a decade. Hough’s interest in the...
View ArticleNew Approach to Holographic Video Could Also Enable 2D Displays with Higher...
Larry Hardesty of MIT News Office writes: Today in the journal Nature, researchers at MIT’s Media Lab report a new approach to generating holograms that could lead to color holographic-video displays...
View ArticleThe Big 4K Question Mark
Just like almost everyone who attended InfoComm 2013, I left the show with a bunch of questions about 4K. I was caught off guard by the number of 4K displays and distribution technologies populating...
View ArticleNew Multimedia ‘Mirror’ Installation Reflects and Responds in Real Time
Multimedia artist Doug Aitken is not intimidated by large spaces. When he was commissioned by art patron and philanthropist Bagley Wright to create an outdoor installation for the Seattle Art Museum...
View Articleprojectiondesign Powers New Attraction at Kennedy Space Center
Space Shuttle Atlantis, the newest attraction at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Cape Canaveral, Fla., was designed by PGAV and installed by Electrosonic. projectiondesign high-performance...
View ArticleBarco Releases Meeting Room of the Future Survey Results
Barco has released the results of its recent ‘Meeting Room of the Future’ survey, jointly organized with InAVate and PFM magazine. Via this research, more than 300 senior business managers in the...
View ArticleCan Tesla and Google Glass Eventually Bring the HUD to the Car?
Lauren Hockenson of GigaOM writes: The way that it stands now, tech and driving don’t necessarily have the greatest of relationships. Laws nationwide have prohibited finagling with mobile phones in any...
View Article‘Hearsay of the Soul:’ A Video Installation by Celebrated Filmmaker Werner...
Colin Marshall of Open Culture writes: David Lynch has embraced visual art and the possibilities of the new music industry. With Pina, Wim Wenders made one of the most acclaimed works in the latest,...
View ArticleDelivering a Large-Scale, Cutting-Edge Meeting Experience
NEW YORK, N.Y. — The craving for face time is instinctual for people, and like anything humans are into, we keep striving to do it better and better. In the business world, that translates into a quest...
View ArticleFracture IO: A New Kind of Photo Booth
Digital Buzz Blog writes: Fracture IO is a new form of Photo Booth, an installation to create generative, 3D animated artwork based on the form of the human body. This installation was unveiled at the...
View ArticleThe Art of Bill Viola: Visions of Dreams
The Economist writes: When he was six years old Bill Viola, now the grand old master of video art, almost drowned on a boating trip. What he saw at the bottom of the lake was, he said, “the most...
View ArticleThe Future of Control
Smartphone ownership in the U.S., currently at 57 percent and rising, has had a real impact on AV control systems manufacturers and third-party developers, as a significant percentage of the population...
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