ATLANTA – The Microsoft Global Exchange (MGX) drew 12,000 of the company's sales, marketing and field staff to Philips Arena. High Resolution Systems worked with Staging Techniques on the event, using a UDC-400 Universal Device Controller to switch all the live video feeds and computer content to the big screens viewed by attendees.
SHANGHAI, China – The Information & Communications Pavilion at Expo 2010 Shanghai China, presented by China Mobile and China Telecom, is providing information about – and a sample of – new information and communication technologies (ICT).
LONDON – XL Video supplied video production for a series of shows in London's Hyde Park this summer, including the three-day Hard Rock Calling festival featuring Pearl Jam, Stevie Wonder and Paul McCartney, the Wireless festival headlined by Pink, LCD Soundsystem and Jay-Z, and a Kings of Leon show in the middle, all promoted by Live Nation.
CHARLOTTE, NC – The new Nascar Hall of Fame has been equipped with an installation of 250 Christie MicroTiles in an 18-tile-wide-by-14-tile-high array that measures 24 feet by 14 feet and is used for archival videos to welcome visitors to the attraction's Great Hall.
GLASTONBURY, U.K. – XL Video supplied video packages for the three Pyramid Stage headline acts at Glastonbury 2010 – Gorillaz, Muse and Stevie Wonder. XL director Des Fallon handled the account.
LONDON – Lighting designer Simon Tutchener has been working with Mark Knopfler since 2002. He completed his first major tour with him in 2005. And he has been dealing the challenges of integrating video with the lighting design since – well, pretty recently, actually.
{mosimage}BURBANK, CA – Chaos Visual Productions is supporting the 2010 Mojo tour for Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers as video contractor.
LAS VEGAS – "Innovate, Transform and Converge" was the theme of the recent HP Tech Forum and Expo 2010, and the mission for Staging Solutions, Inc, Hewlett-Packard's event production company. The annual conference brought more than 5,000 technology professionals to the Mandalay Bay Events Center.
BANFF, Alberta, Canada – The Kinnear Centre for Creativity & Innovation (KCCI) at The Banff Centre has been equipped with X2O Media's Xpresenter digital signage platform.
NEW CASTLE, DE – Pete's Big TVs/Performance Video supported TNA Wrestling's Slammiversary special that ran on Pay Per View recently.
LONDON – The Attenborough Studio, a 64-seat theatre with interactive audio-visual communications within the Natural History Museum's new Darwin Centre, relies upon Medialon as the main A/V devices controller.
JOHANNESBURG – The Closing Ceremony for the FIFA 2010 World cup at Soccer City stadium, Soweto, Johannesburg, featured the first large-scale video projections to be integrated into a live show in South Africa.