Technology
CES 2017: HP and Intel’s Rooftop Tech Fest
Create. Innovate. Celebrate. That was the theme of the HP-Intel rooftop experience at CES 2017 where interactive installations, virtual reality, 3D animations, Google Tilt Brush and headliner performances by British EDM duo Disclosure engaged the crowd. Held at the Vortex space atop Las Vegas’s LINQ Hotel, the Jan. 5 event provided a “high point” for...
Multi-user VR Drives the Launch of Jaguar’s New Electric Car
Virtual Reality is the event marketer’s shiny new toy—a cool way to immerse audiences in a brand message. But leveraged as an integral part of a strategic product launch, as Jaguar did when it introduced its electric I-PACE concept car at the LA Auto Show, VR can take the experience to a whole new level....
Mozilla’s The Glass Room Pop-Up Sheds Light on Data Security
What better day than Cyber Monday to launch an exhibition on personal data and to get people thinking about their digital privacy? That was the thinking behind The Glass Room, a four-week pop-up filled with artwork and interactive experiences presented by Mozilla, the makers of the Firefox web browser, and curated by Berlin-based non-profit Tactical...
CES 2017: Twitter’s Head of Global Events Wants to Go ‘Bigger, Deeper, Brighter’
For many companies, CES is strictly a forum for a technological show and tell. But for others, the world’s largest trade show is an opportunity to demonstrate who their brand is and where it’s headed. At this year’s event, held Jan. 5-8 in Las Vegas, Twitter took the latter approach—and ran with it. Amid the...