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Christie and Microsoft project on people at Cannes

by Isaac Oburu

Christie® and Microsoft brought mixed-reality technologies to the beachfront in Cannes, where visitors to the Microsoft Beach Club experienced the latest in projection mapping collaborations thanks to customized projects which used Microsoft Kinect technology …

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Using People as a Billboard in Cannes

by Tom Allen

Visitors to the Microsoft Beach Club, in Cannes, experienced graphics projected onto their own bodies thanks to work between Microsoft and Christie. The project used Microsoft’s Kinect, to track movement, and Christie projectors (HD14K-M) …

Apple Wins Patent for Detachable Display on Notebook

by Norbert Hildebrand

Microsoft recently announced its Surface Book as a brand new idea in mobile computing and the first notebook class device that transforms from a notebook computer into a tablet by detaching the display unit …

Surface Book is Hard to Fix

by Milos Pavlovic

iFixit has as given the Microsoft Surface Book a 1 out of 10 score for repairability. The display is bonded and the battery is also glued in, although the SSD is replaceable. http://tinyurl.com/ovzcf8d

Big Apple Buddy Brings Band to Britain

by Tom Allen

Customers in the UK can now purchase Microsoft’s Band 2 (Microsoft Announces New Phone, Band, Tablet and Laptop in New York) – despite it not being officially launched there until late November. A company …

Tags:Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 44| Wearables

Surface Pro 4 Scores Highly With DisplayMate

by Tom Allen

DisplayMate has released another display shoot out – this time dealing with Microsoft’s Surface Pro 4 tablet (http://tinyurl.com/qdfprt2). The company writes that ‘the Surface Pro 4 has one of the very best and most …

Microsoft debuts its first flagship store on New York City’s iconic Fifth Avenue

by Isaac Oburu

Microsoft Corp. on Monday opens the doors to its first flagship store in the heart of Manhattan at Fifth Ave. and 53rd St. — the cross streets of a vibrant and historic local community …

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Apple Voted ‘Coolest Wearables Brand’ Even by Android Users, Juniper Survey Finds

by Isaac Oburu

A new survey by Juniper Research has found that smartphone users, regardless of their mobile preference, consider Apple the ‘coolest brand’ for wearable technology. Apple was followed by other technology brands – Samsung, Google, …

Microsoft Opens Flagship Store in NYC

by Tom Allen

Microsoft has opened a flagship retail store on Fifth Avenue in New York – just a few blocks from Apple’s iconic glass cube location. The store contains almost 200 LCD displays across the three …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Retail| Vol 22 - Issue 43

Lenovo Refused to Sell Microsoft’s Surface Pro

by Tom Allen

Both Dell and Lenovo have said that they will sell Surface Pro tablets through their business products division – but Lenovo has revealed that, while it was approached, it turned Microsoft down. CEO Gianfranco …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Lenovo| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 43

LDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 No 43

by Tom Allen

The new Apple TV box can now be pre-ordered in 80 countries. The 32GB model costs $150 and the 64GB costs $200. Deliveries should begin to arrive on the 30th October. The price of …

MDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 No 43

by Tom Allen

LG‘s V10 smartphone (LG Goes Dual-Screen, Dual-Camera for Content Creation) can now be pre-ordered in the USA, through AT&T. The phone will go on sale on the 6th November. A mid-range version of Microsoft‘s …