Disney Debuts HoloTile; a Game Changer in both VR and MR Gaming And Maybe Live Events Too!
Usually, Disney is very secretive with the new tech it develops but, in this case, it wants brands to make it better, faster and start integrating with it in real-life VR environments. It’s called HoloTile. So, here’s the scenario … You develop a VR or XR game — one where the players wear either a […]
Kayye’s Krystal Ball: 2021 Edition
Welcome to my 21st annual Kayye’s Krystal Ball! I love writing this annual predictions article — it’s both humbling and rewarding. It requires me to stop and research anything new, evaluate the potential impact it will have and then articulate it in a way that matters to readers. If you’re a regular reader of my […]
Listen Technologies Partners with Disney for Custom Experiences
Listen Technologies is collaborating with Disney Parks, Experiences and Products to develop technology that provides a more inclusive experience for guests. Listen Technologies will develop assistive technologies and tour solutions utilizing the Disney MagicALL suite of Disney SyncLink Technologies. MagicALL is an accessibility platform featuring a suite of proprietary technologies, intellectual property and patents that […]
Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens Premiers on Christie 4K Projectors and 388 MicroTiles
Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens Premiers on Christie 4K Projectors and 388 MicroTiles
Christie answered the call Monday night to bring a unique experience to guests attending the world premiere of Star Wars: The Force Awakens by providing spectacular red carpet displays. “Disney and Christie have been sharing projection and display ideas and innovations for several years now to provide audiences with unparalleled moviegoing experiences” said Michael Kern, Disney’s VP, […]
Royal Caribbean Debuts Virtual Balcony
The coolest thing about Royal Caribbean’s next-generation cruise ships are something called the Virtual Balcony. And, it will help make the worst rooms on a cruise ship some of the best! It will start with their newest ship, the Quantum of the Seas, that will set sail later this year. What is a Virtual Balcony? […]
The Coolest Uses of AV Aboard the Disney Dream
Even though it is absolutely miserable and freezing and cold and icy here in North Carolina, I am still dreaming of the warm sun and sandy beaches of the Bahamas that my family and I experienced a few weeks ago when we went on a short vacation. My husband, daughter Lilly, and I went on […]
New Star Wars Episodes Coming in 3D from Disney
By Chris Chinnock Business & Strategy – Yes, we got the headline right – from Disney. That’s because the Walt Disney Company has now agreed to acquire Lucasfilm Ltd. for $4.05 billion and create three new Star Wars episodes (7, 8 and 9). And they will undoubtedly be in 3D. The deal was announced October 30. […]
