Opportunities are huge in transforming IP to the cloud
April, NAB - At the end of the day, the market is more and more competitive and we need our customers not only survive but also thrive – stated Charlie Vogt, CEO of Imagine Communications (IC), moderator of the power session “Transformation 2016: Media Technology...
The Met Live: Elektra
April, Fathom events - On Saturday, April 30, 2016, I had the privilege and pleasure of viewing a screening of a live performance of Richard Strauss’s inexorable one-act opera Elektra,* the concluding operatic work in a year-long 10th anniversary celebration of “MET:...
The roadmap of AIMS with Steve Reynolds from Imagine Communications
April, NAB - Two years ago when we started to talk about IP and a question was – Can we do it? A year ago we were asking – Should we do it? This year a question is – How we do it? Steve Reynolds from Imagine Communications was describing the inception of AIMS,...
Nuance transforms the TV experience with voice
April 2016, NAB - Voice and language which is the most natural modalities we acquired since birth. No wonder that we are searching for communication with devices using our voice and language. Nuance Communications, has developed products that provide speech and...
Renoir: Revered and Reviled
April, Fathom events - “Renoir” was presented in select HD digital cinemas nationwide by Fathom Events in cooperation with Seventh Art Productions, enjoying its third successful season in presenting Exhibition on Screen, a one-night film event held on Thursday, April...
The Met Live: Roberto Devereux
April, Fathom events - On Saturday, April 16, 2016, Fathom Events presented Gaetano Donizetti’s del canto* masterpiece Roberto Devereux for a one-night only cinematic presentation in hundreds of theaters throughout the United States. The screening was part of the...
The Bolshoi Ballet’s “Don Quixote”
April, Fathom events - Arthur C. Clark, the renowned English physicist and science fiction novelist, once wrote: “Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic” (Profiles of the Future, 1961), and this prescient observation is nowhere more...
20 valuable lessons for games designers
Game Developers Conference, San Francisco - Mark Rosewater, Head Designer for the “Magic: The Gathering” shared his experiences that he gained over the past 20 years on designing, improving, and advancing the same game. Since 1995, he has been working for Wizards of...
The Met Live: Madama Butterfly
Fathom events - Hailed by The New York Times as “A gorgeous cinematic spectacle,” and in continuation of their invaluable cultural service by offering stunning live filmed performances, Fathom Events presented Giacomo Puccini’s Madama Butterfly for a one night only...
Steve McGough presents “hi” at HardwareCon
The author of the proverbial statement - Necessity is a mother of invention - is unknown. It is sometimes ascribed to Plato, the Greek philosopher who lived in Athens in the time 300 years BC. But even the quote is very old, the meaning is current. Difficult...