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Maria Gurova

The Movie Theater of the Future Will Be In Your Mind | Tribeca - 1 views

  • Merging SEGA technology and BBC Earth content, the new attraction takes visitors on a multi-sensory journey to explore animals and nature through sight, smell, touch and sound.
  • The venue includes one of Japan’s largest screens (131 ft W x 26 ft H) with remarkable visual and sonic resolution and 12 separate walk-through entertainment zones
  • evolve into large-scale public attractions becoming urban theme parks, where cinema is only part of the experience
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  • The merging of real and projected worlds will produce a seamless experience – a complete illusion of being part of a film.
  • A truly dramatic change will come once scientists discover a way to manipulate senses directly through the brain. That is when cinema will quite literally start to merge and replace real life
  • One will be able to choose between real-life exploration or a fictional quest with chosen characters. Since memories will be recorded, one would be able to include anyone they have ever encountered, including favorite celebrities or fictional heroes.
  • Just as 3D films are only exciting for the first few minutes, characters, events and conflicts will continue to drive cinema of the future.
Anton Vorykhalov

Luxury Home Theaters : home theaters - 0 views

  • IMAX is Offering to Build Private Luxury Theaters for Homes
  • The cinematic experience has been decreasing in popularity thanks to a multitude of at-home streaming services that make movie-watching at home much more convenient. For people who have between $400K and $1 million to spare, IMAX is bringing the cinematic experience to homes. The company is designing home theaters that can seat 18-49 people, have 2D and 3D projectors, an IMAX sound system and large screens that vary in size depending on the room.
Vladimir Devyatkin

2014 Consumer Electronics Trend Report - 1 views

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    Technology is meaningless, unless it changes the way we behave. Connected Cars and Automotive tech, Screens of every size…awesome technology to help us live more connected lives. We'll learn about how processing power will impact consumer electronics, take a trip to the future of manufacturing, and spend some time learning about connected health and wellness, sports and fitness and the quantified self movement.
Ilya Vorobiev

IllumiRoom: Immersive Experiences Beyond the TV Screen - 4 views

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      PhD student that worked for Disney Imagineering and Microsoft Research made prototype of system that extends viewing experience of TV-set by surrounding it with augmented reality objects. It turns your room, physical environment into context of game or movie that you are viewing on TV.
  • IllumiRoom a proof-of-concept system that augments the area surrounding a television with projected visualizations to enhance traditional viewing experiences
  • directly extend the viewing experience, turning a 40 inch television into a 15 foot television
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  • can enable augmented reality experiences where virtual objects interact with the physical environment (e.g. furniture)
  • can augment and distort the physical environment (e.g making a living room look like a cartoon)
anna_nelidova

AirConsole Is A Browser-Based Gaming Platform Where Your Smartphone Is The Controller |... - 0 views

  • AirConsole is a recently launched browser-based games platform that repurposes players’ smartphones as controllers
  • For a local multiplayer gaming session AirConsole is super simple to use
  • your phone becomes the touch pad to control the goings-on on the other screen
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  • it’s cross platform and cross device — so you don’t need specific hardware to get a gaming session up and running
  • You won’t be able to play the newest AAA games with it, but that’s also not really what we’re all about. AirConsole is to play a few quick games with friends while having a beer.
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    Your smartphone can easily become a controller if you go to AirConsole.com on your computer and phone and enter the link code. It's target audience is not pro gamers community, but the casual social gaming crowd.
isoldatenkova

Silicon Valley parents are raising their kids tech-free - Business Insider - 0 views

  • a new kind of Silicon Valley parent. Instead of tricking out their homes with all the latest technology, many of today's parents working or living in the tech world are limiting — and sometimes outright banning — how much screen time their kids get.
  • short-term consequences among teens and adolescents who are heavy users of tech. These include heightened risks for depression, anxiety, and, in extreme cases, suicide.
  • parents told Business Insider that it's often hard to strike a balance in limiting tech use, since kids quickly begin to feel left out of their peer group. The longer parents try to impose their restrictions, the more they fear they're essentially raising a well-adjusted outcast.
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