Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) in two weeks

Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) in two weeks

by | May 30, 2016

Just two more weeks until the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), the world’s premiere trade show for computer and video games, that is being held at the LA Convention Center. More than 20,000 attendees are expected, many new products and announcements but also for the first time the fans and enthusiasts of the electronic entertainment can be a part of that exciting event. E3 Live will be situated at Downtown Los Angeles’ sports and entertainment district of the city and will be open to the ticketed public. E3 and E3 Live will be...

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Larry O’Connor, founder of OWC

Larry O’Connor, founder of OWC

by | May 30, 2016

NAB, April 2016 - OWC is the abbreviation for Other World Computing, one of the longest running 3rd party computer component and storage solutions providers in the personal computer industry.  The company started with individual users and small companies and now supports enterprise customers and cloud providers with their products.  In a casual and comfortable one on one discussion, we sat down with their CEO and founder to talk about his journey and the company. It seems like yesterday, said Larry O'Connor, when I asked about his...

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Digital Signage is a modern communication tool

Digital Signage is a modern communication tool

by | May 28, 2016

SID Display Week, May 2016 - Digital signage is used to entice and influence shoppers on their way to the retail stores and shopping malls. Tablets that replacing paper menus, allow restaurant patrons to preview and customize their orders. Engaging visual displays are revolutionizing leisure experiences, promoting increased consumer engagement as e.g. instant replay. Digital signage is a modern communication tool. At the business session at SID Display Week  the presenters: Sanju Khatri, Director of Digital Signage from IHS,...

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Cinema Summit focuses on HFR and 4K

Cinema Summit focuses on HFR and 4K

by | May 22, 2016

April 2016, NAB  – At the start of NAB, SMPTE held the Digital Cinema Summit.  The highlight speaker was Ang Lee who spoke following a discussion that HDR was not a tradeoff for future films, but was a technology that must be adopted due to its benefits in the story telling and immersive aspects of films.  He spoke on pushing the limits of cinema. One of the examples was with his film “Life of Pi”.  In this film, the story is the enticing element. One aspect of the story was how to visually represent an irrational number and bring...

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