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The Virtuix Treadmill is Now a Consumer Product

by Arthur Berman

A continuing challenge in virtual reality is dealing with issues that relate to user movement. One such issue is, perhaps, best illustrated by an example. Consider a user wearing a VR headset. If the …

Tags:Game Controllers| Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 07

LDM Product Roundup Vol 23 No 06

by Tom Allen

Asus has shared more details about its 28″ gaming monitor, shown off at CES: the MG28UQ (LDM Product Roundup – Vol 23 No 03). It has a TN panel with UltraHD resolution and a …

Tags:AMD| Asus| Blu-ray Players| Certification| Desktop Monitors| Digital Signage| DisplayPort| Game Playing| GPUs| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| Nvidia| OLED TVs| Panasonic| Pricing| Testing| Transparent Displays| UK (United Kingdom)| UltraHD & 4K| USA| USB| Vizio| Vol 23 - Issue 06

Tobii Interviewed on PC Eye Tracking

by Bob Raikes

We interviewed Mårten Skogö of Swedish company Tobii, which is a leading company in eye tracking, about the integration of the company’s technology into a new MSI notebook. We also saw an application of …

Tags:Automotive| CES 2016| Game Playing| Gaze Recognition| Tobii| Vol 23 - Issue 03

CES and The Upside of VR

by Steve Sechrist

Among the hottest topics at this year’s CES was virtual and augmented reality (VR and AR for short.) The technology has received much ink of late, especially for an aging technology that dates back …

Tags:AR Glasses| Augmented Reality| CES 2016| Fitness Trackers| Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Oculus VR| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 02

AOC Meets Gamers’ Criteria

by Tom Allen

A new 35″ LCD monitor, with a very high refresh rate and a curve for immersive gaming, has been presented by AOC. The C3583FQ has a refresh rate of 45-160Hz out of the box, …

Tags:Curved Displays| Desktop Monitors| Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| MMD (AOC Philips)| Vol 23 - Issue 02

Iiyama’s Gold Phoenix Takes Flight

by Tom Allen

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 …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Game Playing| Iiyama| Large Display Monitor| Variable Frame Rate (VRR)| Vol 22 - Issue 50

Swapbots

Draw and Code Combines Toys and Augmented Reality Game

by Norbert Hildebrand

If you have never heard of Draw and Code, you certainly don’t know what SwapBots are. Draw and Code is a software development company based in Liverpool, UK that develops games using new technologies. …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Game Playing| Mobile Display Monitor| Toys

Eizo Kraafts a Perfect Game

by Tom Allen

Kraaft is a gaming venue in France, with brands BarKraaft and Kraaft by Hub. Here, gamers can come together to eat, drink, chat and – of course – play! The company, which is expanding …

Tags:Back Panel| Desktop Monitors| Eizo| France| Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 49

Prepare for Battle: Gear Up to Tackle eSports

by Tom Allen

My attention was caught recently by a whitepaper from Juniper Research, titled ‘eSports – Gamers’ New MVP?‘, which goes into detail to examine today’s fast-growing ‘electronic sports’ scene. These are games played competitively on …

Tags:Consoles| Desktop Monitors| Game Playing| Virtual Reality| Vol 22 - Issue 49

Holovis Shows Off Interactive Dome Projection

by Tom Allen

Holovis has shown a 12-person 3D interactive gaming experience in a projection dome, at IAAPA Attractions Expo in Florida. The 360° dome uses Barco F85 projectors to show Crimson Wing, which takes players to …

Tags:Back Panel| Barco| Dome Projection| Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 48