Proto’s Virtual Presence Healthcare Solutions Now HIPAA-Compliant

March 12, 2025 by Dave Haynes

Marketing of display products that claim some type of hologram-ish visual effect has focused heavily on the whiz-bangery of the experience, and it is …

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Former NEC Displays CEO Bouman Now In Charge At Hologram-ish Startup Proto

February 18, 2025 by Dave Haynes

One of the eyebrow-raisers I read this morning as I started shovelling and sorting my email inboxes was word that the LA start-up that …

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Nordic Hotel Operator Evaluating Transparent LCD-Driven AI Avatars To Handle Check-ins And Guest Questions

December 30, 2024 by Dave Haynes

A hotel operator in Scandinavia is evaluating one of those life-sized transparent LCD display systems and an AI-driven avatar to check in guests when …

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Transparent LCD Adds Virtual Information Kiosk At Riyadh’s Airport

November 28, 2024 by Dave Haynes

Here’s one of those transparent LCD virtual presence set-ups being used at Riyadh, Saudi Arabia’s big airport, promoting Virgin Connect eSims and answering questions, …

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Transparent Display Emulates Red Light District Window To Try Solving Amsterdam Cold Case

November 11, 2024 by Dave Haynes

If you have been to Amsterdam and found yourself walking at night through the central area’s famed “Red Light District” you have likely seen …

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UK Firm Demos More Sensible Approach To Screens In Retail Chiller Fridges

April 24, 2024 by Dave Haynes

A UK retail hardware solutions firm called Theravada is at the Retail Technology Show in London this week, among many vendors, and is showing …

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Pop Star Olivia Rodrigo Makes Live Appearance At LA Target Store, But Does So From NYC … Using Transparent LCD Tech

April 1, 2024 by Dave Haynes

I have my doubts about some of the use-cases I have seen for those shower stall-like transparent LCD box thingies marketed by Proto and …

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UK University Testing Big Hologram-ish Displays For Remote Guest Lectures

January 24, 2024 by Dave Haynes

I have my doubts about some of the retail and consumer being floated by the companies who make and market those big, shower stall-sized …

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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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Japanese Railway Auto-Translates Customer Queries As Chats On Transparent Screens In Station

August 3, 2023 by Dave Haynes

A Japanese passenger railway has started testing a service that auto-translates conversations at customer information counters – enabling foreign travellers with little or no …

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Court Filings On $200M Lawsuit Filed By Cooler Screens Against Walgreens Detail A Big Freaking Mess

June 20, 2023 by Dave Haynes

An industry friend sent me a copy of the complaint filed with an Illinois court regarding the dispute between US chain drug giant Walgreens …

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Proto Tilts Its Hologram-Ish Display Stalls To Landscape Mode For Virtual Meetings Use

June 5, 2023 by Dave Haynes

The company that introduced the concept of hologram-ish virtual presence transparent LCD displays, and spawned numerous firms “inspired” by the idea, has started showing …

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