All the stories tagged with holograms

Carbon nanotube breakthrough points to higher-resolution holograms

09/25/2012,   A few months ago, a “hologram” Tupac joined Snoop Dogg on stage and excited the world about the potential for holograms to resurrect dead celebrities. There was only one problem: it wasn’t a hologram, and it wasn’t three-dimensional. That’s [...]

Stanley display does mid-air images

10/10/2011, I am quite sure that many of you out there who watched Star Wars for the first time back in 1977 (as well as the other two Star Wars movies after that) were suitably impressed by the kind of special [...]

Kinect hack allows you to chat with holographic avatars

12/17/2010, Don’t you think that there are more than enough Kinect hacks around already after it was opened up to the masses? Well, just before you get turned off by Kinect hacks for good, why not check this one out. UC-Davis [...]

Holograms become touchable in Japan

07/29/2010, A team at Tokyo University managed to think of a method to make holograms “touchable”, instead of just having your hand slide right through a projection of light. Of course, this method they came across will not give you the [...]

Sony Disc and Digital Solutions looking to improve hologram technology

05/13/2010, Holograms have been used as gimmicks to enhance comic book covers in the past (Wolverine #75, anyone?) as well as collectible cards like the super rare Spiderman vs Venom hologram card from the Marvel Universe Series IV Skybox collection, not [...]

Holographic heads turn musical devices

02/25/2010, Neurosonics Live from Chris Cairns on Vimeo. Check out this rather interesting video that sees holographic heads which can interact with the musicians. The heads will interact by giving the impression that they are on the turn wheels or getting [...]

Holograms That Respond To Touch

09/20/2009, We all love holograms, don’t we? Now it looks like hologram technology might just become a little cooler. Reports are filtering in that a group of Japanese scientists have come up with a technology that allows holograms to respond to [...]