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by Bob Raikes
What They Say The IAAPA Expo Europe took place at the Excel Centre in London this week. One of the exhibitors was ValoArena which appears to use projection and an LED floor to create …
Tags:Events| LED| Location-based Entertainment (LBE)| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP
by Bob Raikes
What They Say A group from South Korean Hongik University have developed a concept based on opera glasses that are designed to provide magnification of what is on stage as well as information such …
Tags:HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Location-based Entertainment (LBE)
by Bob Raikes
What They Say A firm called XR Immersive Tech Inc. has said that it will launch a new immersive XR experience in Canada at the Playland Amusement park in British Columbia and the PNE …
Tags:Canada| Location-based Entertainment (LBE)| Virtual Reality
by Bob Raikes
What They Say StepVR of China has a new headset and a complete ‘omnidirectional motion system’ for VR. It includes an omnidirectional treadmill, haptics, VR displays, and motion capture gloves in a 3 m² …
Tags:China| Location-based Entertainment (LBE)| Virtual Reality
by Bob Raikes
What They Say EdgeVR in New York has opened a new location that uses ‘magnetic, full-body tracking technology’ to locate other players within virtual space. The operators said that the advantage of magnetic tracking …
Tags:Location-based Entertainment (LBE)| | Optics| USA| Virtual Reality
by Bob Raikes
Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the middle and end of this week. Samsung Display to fully exit from …
Tags:Apple| Asus| Desktop Monitors| HP Inc| LCD Fabs| Location-based Entertainment (LBE)| Microsoft| Netflix| Russia| Samsung| Samsung Display| Streaming Dongles| TVs (TV Sets)| Virtual Reality| Xiaomi
by Bob Raikes
What They Say We featured the Area15 entertainment location in Las Vegas (Defining Times for Immersive Destinations) last year. Invidis has now reported on a deal with the location for Panasonic to supply projectors …
Tags:Location-based Entertainment (LBE)| Panasonic| USA
by Bob Raikes
What They Say There is a new AR experience called ‘The Green Planet AR Experience’ that is due to open on February 11th in London. The event was reated by Factory 42 with BBC …
Tags:5G| Augmented Reality| BBC| Environment| Location-based Entertainment (LBE)| Samsung| Smartphones| UK (United Kingdom)
by Bob Raikes
What They Say LG Display will not be at CES next month (even if it goes ahead) but has shown some concepts for entertainment devices using curved OLEDs, one of which uses three 55″ …
Tags:Curved Displays| LG Displays (LGD)| Location-based Entertainment (LBE)
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Forbes magazine spoke to the CEO of an LBE VR company, Spree Interactive at AWE in Santa Clara. The firm makes ‘free roam’ attractions and others such as VR Bumper Car …
Tags:Covid-19| Location-based Entertainment (LBE)| Virtual Reality
by Bob Raikes
What They Say CNet reported that Dreamscape, which specialises in location-based VR, has opened a new location at the Westfield Garden State Plaza AMC in New Jersey. The blog checked it out. The location …
Tags:Location-based Entertainment (LBE)| USA| Virtual Reality
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Protocol’s Next Up letter gave an update on Dreamscape that is a player in the location-based VR industry which has been hit hard by the pandemic and the blog said that …
Tags:Location-based Entertainment (LBE)| USA