John Branca, Co-Executor of the Michael Jackson Estate, said the reasoning behind this decision is that Jackson “was so unique that no one else could be at the level he was.” However, he said the shows might try to give fans Michael via a hologram or 3-D technology. “We want to use ways of bringing [...]

Science fiction is fast approaching reality as holography for the masses was presented in a spectacular display of modern technology at a recent Nordstrom Store opening in California.  The holograms, two models, “directly greeted guests as they reached the top of the escalator to the second floor.”   The transparent glass projection when viewed in [...]

Arena3D has been building some really trick holographic illusion systems for stage for a while now.  They have updated their website to reflect their current generation of technology with some very stunning results. Read More at; http://www.arena3d.com

Microsoft is working on a mobile version of their Surface touchscreen interface. Called Mobile Surface, it uses a projector and camera to create an interface that reacts to movement in 3 dimensions, rather than the 2 like a touchscreen. On Monday Seattle, Washington’s TechFlash posted a video of a Microsoft researcher demonstrating the technology. Read More at; [...]

Bahrain’s third mobile telecoms operator VIVA officially launched its services with a glittering celebration last night. It included a hi-tech 3D hologram show and was held in a specially-erected tent at the Ritz-Carlton Bahrain Hotel and Spa. Present was His Royal Highness Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa, who patronised the ceremony. The [...]

Digital Video Enterprises, Inc. (DVE) today unveiled to the public the much anticipated DVE Immersion Room(TM) and also announced the Room has won the Frost & Sullivan 2009 Global Conferencing Telepresence Product of the Year Award. This amazing meeting experience displays HD 3D holographic appearing images of people for the ultimate in ultra-realistic videoconferencing. DVE [...]

This may be the year that 3D television sets flood the market, but some engineers have turned to aircraft in search of a viewing experience that is still more immersive. Two teams at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology are working on a unique 3D display dubbed Flyfire, in which a flock of tiny aircraft carrying multicoloured [...]

3DIcon Corporation (OTCBB:TDCP), the developer of volumetric, three-dimension projection and display technologies, today provided a status report and announced several significant steps it is pursuing as a part of its business plan. 3DIcon (www.3DIcon.net) believes that its technology is the next step in the development of the 3D industry as the field moves from the [...]

Provision Interactive Technologies, Inc. (“Provision”), a subsidiary of Provision Holding, Inc. (OTCBB: PVHO), announced today that Curt Thornton, President and CEO, will showcase Provision’s 3D Holographic technology during Credit Suisse’s 2010 Global Media and Communications Convergence Conference from March 8-10 in Palm Beach, Florida. The 40-inch HoloVision 3D unit will be on display in the [...]

With innovations like the “3D without glasses” Provision 3D Holovision displays, and even more sci-fi developments in the pipeline, the kiosk and digital signage industries are about to move forward into undiscovered country. Read More at; http://www.selfserviceworld.com/article.php?id=23657

Researchers at China have designed what they believe to be the largest 3D colour display with a holographic functional screen. The 1.8 × 1.3 m2 screen provides continuous, natural 3D images, which the team hopes will not only make great viewing for consumers, but will also benefit applications in medical, industrial, military and advertising “We think that our [...]

Light Blue Optics said its new Light Touch projector makes use of Holographic Laser Projection or HLP, an innovative display technology. The technology, in turn, makes use of holographic algorithms to transform the images users want to project into diffraction patterns, which are shown on a tiny micro-display. When laser light illuminates the micro display, [...]

While the new 3D Blu-ray players and flat screens are hogging the spotlight at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, technologists are already preparing for the next stages in the 3D revolution. Down the line, that means taking off those bulky glasses … and even holograms (imagine watching Princess Leia’s hologram beg Obi-Wan for [...]