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Tag: Hologram

January 5, 2012

Princess Leia Vaporgram: Steam Wars, Nothing but Steam Wars

Princess Leia Vaporgram: Steam Wars, Nothing but Steam Wars
This amazing-looking hologram-like display is made out of a two-dimensional image that’s projected onto a curtain of water vapor. The whole thing looks incredible, and quite realistic.…
March 12, 2011

Holocube Unveils Beam Touch and Photo Booth Interactive Kiosks

Holocube Unveils Beam Touch and Photo Booth Interactive Kiosks
I mentioned a while back that Holocube had grown its hologram projector system so that it could show full-size people. The thing still creeps me out a bit with images of ghostly folks lurking about.…
January 21, 2011

Holocube Now Big Enough to Project a Human-Size Hologram

Holocube Now Big Enough to Project a Human-Size Hologram
The first time we saw the Holocube, the thing had a 20-inch screen that could show small “holograms” that looked really cool. The system has since been upgraded with a larger screen that can handle images that are the size of a 6-foot-tall adult.…
December 9, 2010

Zscape 3d Holographic Plates Are Nothing Short of Magical

Zscape 3d Holographic Plates Are Nothing Short of Magical
I only have a semi-smartphone, so every time I see Google Maps being used on a smartphone I feel like I’m looking at the future. You literally have a map of the world in your pocket, and you can even discover new landmarks with zero effort. …
January 13, 2010

Intel Digital Signage Concept: an Advertisement More Powerful Than Your Laptop

Intel Digital Signage Concept: an Advertisement More Powerful Than Your Laptop
If Intel has its way, your idle time at airports, train stations, and other public places will be less idle and have more window shopping. The chip giant is recently showed off a proof of concept digital signage at the National Retail Federation Convention & Expo.…
January 7, 2010

Light Touch Turns Any Flat Surface Into a Touchscreen

Light Touch Turns Any Flat Surface Into a Touchscreen
I’m sure you’ve heard about those retro-futuristic looking laser keyboards. Here’s the next logical step: Light Blue Optic’s Light Touch – one of the honorees at the ongoing CES – is a projector that not only displays video but also turns any flat surface into a touchscreen.…
July 31, 2009

The Future of Desktop Computing is Looking More and More Like Star Trek

The Future of Desktop Computing is Looking More and More Like Star Trek
Microsoft’s “top research and strategy officer” Craig Mundie demoed various flashy & functional future tech that the company believes will be an integral part of the future desktop computing experience.…
July 7, 2008

Karlsson Station Hologram: the Clock has Two Faces

Karlsson Station Hologram: the Clock has Two Faces
Here’s a nifty clock that’s a bit more dynamic than what you’d typically see hanging on your wall. Depending on the angle you view it from, the face either shows simple hash marks or numerals around the dial.…
May 30, 2008

Cisco Unveils Star Wars-Esque Hologram Communication

Cisco Unveils Star Wars-Esque Hologram Communication
Cisco has unveiled and demonstrated their new On-Stage TelePresence Holographic Video Conferencing. In layman’s terms, it means that now you can actually do that thing they do in Star Wars when they talk to a Princess Leia hologram, and I have to say, it looks quite convincing.…