Denmark’s Realfiction Expanding Beyond Hologram-ish Displays With New Multi-View Tech
December 15, 2023 by Dave Haynes
The Danish display tech firm Realfiction is best known for its merchandising-sized holographic-ish displays that use a variation on the old Pepper’s Ghost reflected …
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LED And Hologram-ish Transparent LCD Create Gingerbread House Christmas Activation In London
November 23, 2023 by Dave Haynes
An “activation” for the beauty brand Jo Malone uses a blend of LED, transparent LCD and scent marketing for a pop-up gingerbread house on …
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Looking Glass Adds Chatbot-Driven Animated Avatars To Its Specialty Displays
May 24, 2023 by Dave Haynes
Many things remind me that I am getting old – particularly pop culture and the affection at least some people have for gadget-driven tech …
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Proto Gets Canadian Patent For Its Hologram-Ish Video Display Device And Method
March 24, 2023 by Dave Haynes
The company that first came up with the concept of using large transparent LCDs to create hologram-ish visual experiences has added Canada to its …
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Hologram-ish Transparent LCD Used To Virtually Greet, Guide Visitors At Amsterdam Office Complex
March 10, 2023 by Dave Haynes
Here’s an interesting real world application of those shower stall-like, hologram-ish transparent LCD units – making a life-sized and live host available to visitors …
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Proto Gets Investment Backing From Ventures Wing Of Auction Giant Christie’s
December 22, 2022 by Dave Haynes
The LA company that somewhat mainstreamed the use of transparent LCDs as kinda sorta but not really holographic displays has got itself an interesting …
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Proto Secures U.S. Patent For Its Method Of Doing Hologram-ish Displays
September 13, 2022 by Dave Haynes
The LA start-up Proto now has a U.S. patent for its method of capturing people and subjects on a white screen and relaying that …
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Proto’s Mini Hologram-ish Display Gets Its First Public Tryout In AT&T Pop-Up Lounge
August 25, 2022 by Dave Haynes
When I saw the reduced size version of Proto’s hologram-ish transparent LCD display at InfoComm back in June, I was struggling to come up …
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2nd Gen Looking Glass Light Field Displays Add Larger Sizes, Richer 3D Viewing Experiences
April 21, 2022 by Dave Haynes
A post yesterday went into how an impressive grand-scale projection for a TV series promotion was billed as a hologram, but wasn’t really. So …
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PORTL Rebrands As Proto; Adds Mini Version Of Hologram-ish Transparent LCD Display
March 16, 2022 by Dave Haynes
The LA start-up that made a name for itself for using big transparent LCDs and clever lighting to create hologram-ish virtual presence experiences has …
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Japanese 7-Elevens Testing Floating Virtual Screens For Touchless Transactions
January 31, 2022 by Dave Haynes
On the heels of word that a fast casual restaurant chain in Quebec is testing touchless self-service ordering kiosks comes news of 7-Eleven deploying …
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Toronto Mega-Mall Uses PORTL’s Hologram-ish Displays To Run Virtual Fashion Shows Through Holiday Season
December 3, 2021 by Dave Haynes
(Image: Dustin Fuhs) An “activation” that’s somewhere between interesting and gimmick-y used one of PORTL’s transparent LCD set-ups to do a virtualized fashion show …
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