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Jaunt Studios, the leading producer and publisher of fully-immersive cinematic virtual reality experiences, and RYOT, the leading virtual reality production studio for docu-style storytelling, today announced a new production deal to produce the first documentary series created in immersive virtual reality. Filmed and directed by award-winning filmmaker and RYOT co-founder David Darg, Holy Land is … Read more
For the first time ever, Letv, the leading global technology company that converges culture, content, innovation, lifestyle and entertainment, will showcase its line-up of high-style, high-tech products at the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Jan. 5 through 9. CES attendees will be the first in the U.S. to lay eyes on Letv’s … Read more
VR content producer Jaunt Studios is working with Ryot, a VR production studio, to produce a documentary series in – you guessed it – VR. Holy Land will be filmed and directed by David Darq, as a five-part series taking viewers to the Middle East to observe the confluence of Judiasm, Islam and Christianity. The … Read more
A research note from Morgan Stanley predicts that 2015 is the year that iPhone sales peaked – and it’s downhill from here for Apple. Sales of the iPhone shot up this year, from 169.2 million in 2014 to 231.2 million – likely thanks to the new larger iPhone 6 models. However, Morgan Stanley expects sales … Read more
Ipsos Retail Performance’s Retail Traffic Index (RTI) shows that shopping footfall in the UK fell 2.6% last week (beginning 6th December), compared to last year. Ipsos believes that 2015 will be a ‘muted’ Christmas for the UK high street. December began slowly, but store traffic recovered somewhat on the 6th December week. Christmas shopping trips … Read more
Farmers Edge is a North American company that exhibits at trade shows across Canada and the USA. The company recently took on Advance Pro, of Canada, to design a modular and portable AV solution that could bring impact to these shows. Advance Pro chose to create a portable video wall using 12 NEC monitors, mounted … Read more
Another of Iiyama’s ‘bird of prey’ gaming monitors has been revealed, joining the Red Eagle (Iiyama is Top of the Food Chain) and Black Hawk (Hunt in the Dark With Iiyama): the slightly-more-friendly-sounding Gold Phoenix. Larger than the Eagle or Hawk monitors, the 28″ GB2888UHSU is an UltraHD display with AMD’s Freesync technology. Freesync is … Read more
More and more investment is taking place in the virtual reality space, triggered by Facebook’s acquisition of Oculus VR for $2 billion. In total, $800 million was invested in VR last year – $540 million of which went to Google-backed Magic Leap, alone. The remainder went to hardware makers. In the first half of 2015, … Read more
FlexEnable and CPT manufactured a flexible, colour AMOLED display back in June (CPT-FlexEnable Partnership Marks Flexible Mass-Production), and have now published a video of it in action. Watch it below or visit http://tinyurl.com/q6tjc45.
Toshiba’s new Satellite notebook is the P50-C-18N: a dedicated Windows 10 model. The 15.6″ product features microphones and a dedicated Cortana button. A Core i7 Skylake processor from Intel runs Windows 10 Home, with a 2.5GHz clock speed – with the ability to boost it to 3.1GHz. 8GB of RAM are installed, and the machine … Read more
John Lewis is currently showing a VR experience at its Oxford Street store in London. The company is stocking the Freefly VR headset exclusively for the next four weeks, and is demonstrating it to customers.
Mobile payments are gaining traction in developed countries, says Gartner; half of consumers in mature markets are expected to use smartphones or wearables for mobile payments by 2018. The trend is especially prominent in North America, Japan and some countries in Western Europe. There are three types of mobile payment systems available today: smartphone/wearable-based; branded … Read more
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