May 17, 2011, Society for Information Display, Los Angeles—We talked to Rick Heineman, vp of marketing communications and Robert Mayson, president of the consumer electronics division at RealD about their latest announcements. These include universal active shutter glasses and integrated high resolution 3-D LCD panels and displays from Samsung. The universal active 3D eyewear technology…
March 2016 – At the RSAC in San Francisco, we spoke to Trend Micro about the changing landscape of the security marketplace and the times of threats and threat sources that are present. As an overriding observation, the environment for security has changed – it is no longer trying to be disruptive on just a…
May 1, 2013, Neuro-Gaming Conference, San Francisco—The ability to add low-cost sensors as interfaces to games allows the games to track, react to, and incorporate emotions into the game play. A panel moderated by Hugh Brown from Bowen Research considered the issues. Panel members were Ariel Garten from InteraXon, Mike Ambinder from Valve, Susan O’Connor…
August 2014 – The diversity of applications in the marketplace for the Internet of Things (IoT) has caused the development world to start from multiple places in order to bring products in the space to market. Companies are starting at the cloud level, app level, sensor level, communication level and processor level to build a…
September 18, 2012, Memcon, Santa Clara, CA—Scott Graham from Micron offered the hybrid memory cube architecture as a way to address the challenges and memory bottlenecks in high performance systems. The memories and their interfaces are inhibiting the ability for servers to improve throughput performance. Application server performance requires reducing latency for networks, while increasing…
August 21,20-12, Flash Memory Summit, Santa Clara, CA—Radoslav Danilak from Skyera looked at the changing adoption rates for enterprise flash storage. The critical drivers for change are the physically limited capabilities of the HDDs. For mass storage, HDDs are one of the best alternatives with low costs per bit and wide availability. Unfortunately, the growing…