Creative Technology

Verizon Business to demonstrate cutting-edge media and entertainment technology at NAB 2024 Verizon Business to showcase its media and entertainment technology at NAB April 13-17 at booth #W2042

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024
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NEW YORK, April 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Business will showcase its media and entertainment solutions at NAB 2024 (Booth #W2042) at the Las Vegas Convention Center from April 13-17.

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  • NEW YORK, April 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Business will showcase its media and entertainment solutions at NAB 2024 (Booth #W2042) at the Las Vegas Convention Center from April 13-17.
  • Technologies like 5G, secure connections, streaming tools, and other innovations that are shaping the future of connected media will be on full display at the Verizon Business booth.
  • Verizon Business is helping Media & Entertainment companies leverage Private Networks, 5G, and 5G Edge to transform the way they operate.
  • "As the Media & Entertainment industry shifts to IP and leverages cloud-native technologies, fast, reliable connectivity will be the star of the show,” said Josh Arensberg, CTO Media & Entertainment, Verizon Business.

SCAD Names Bob Weis Executive in Residence

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024
Education, Entrepreneur in residence, SCAD, Video, Shanghai Disney Resort, Walt Disney Imagineering, Imagination, Buzz, Travel, Built environment, Sport, School, Hollywood studios, Disney Publishing Worldwide, Animation, Gensler, Workplace, Creative Technology, Research, Life, Curriculum, Culture, Themed Entertainment Association, Faculty, Art, Multimedia, Student, Knowledge, Architecture

ATLANTA and SAVANNAH, Ga., April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) is pleased to announce that Bob Weis, global entertainment lead for Gensler and former president of Walt Disney Imagineering, has been named the university's latest Executive in Residence.

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  • ATLANTA and SAVANNAH, Ga., April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) is pleased to announce that Bob Weis, global entertainment lead for Gensler and former president of Walt Disney Imagineering, has been named the university's latest Executive in Residence.
  • "Bob Weis is a luminary who transcends his career in themed experiences and the built environment," said SCAD Chief Academic Officer Jason Fox.
  • "We are honored to bring Bob to SCAD to engage in futureproofing our academic programs and to prepare students for their creative professions.
  • Bob has been a friend of SCAD for many years, and this new chapter amplifies SCAD's commitment to preparing the next generation of dreamers and makers."

Techstars and University of Southern California Collaborate to Spur Innovation, Entrepreneurial Growth

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Technology, Finance, Banking, Other Technology, Professional Services, Small Business, Start-Up, University, Education, Other Professional Services, Engineering, Innovation, Student, Entrepreneurship, Partnership, Growth, Silicon, System, Creative Technology, Faculty, Mentorship, Ecosystem

Techstars , the most active pre-seed investor in the world, and the University of Southern California (USC) are launching the USC and Techstars Digital Economy Program to cultivate an entrepreneurial ecosystem that supports startups and inspires entrepreneurship within the vibrant USC community.

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  • Techstars , the most active pre-seed investor in the world, and the University of Southern California (USC) are launching the USC and Techstars Digital Economy Program to cultivate an entrepreneurial ecosystem that supports startups and inspires entrepreneurship within the vibrant USC community.
  • “This new partnership with Techstars is certain to inspire growth in the Southern California innovation ecosystem and fortify the fast-growing tech corridor that stretches from Santa Barbara through LA to San Diego.
  • “It catalyzes product-oriented research and entrepreneurial ventures among our faculty and students and fulfills a critical need for the USC community.
  • Techstars is hiring for a Managing Director to lead the program, acting as a coach, connector, and curator for the participating founders.

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Taps Mynd Immersive to Create Landmark VR Application for Vietnam Veterans

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Therapy, Learning, Ageing, XR, Environment, Caregiver, Socialization, Stanford University, Vietnam Veterans, Mood, Creative Technology, Hope, Development, VR, Woman, Nursing

WASHINGTON and DALLAS, Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In a significant development, Mynd Immersive, a leading provider of XR-based, digital therapeutics, announced today that it had signed a 3-year Cooperative Research and Development Agreement with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to develop "Virtual Vietnam: A Path to Peace," a landmark virtual reality (VR) project for aging Vietnam Veterans. 

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  • This unique collaboration with VA Immersive, part of VA's Office of Healthcare Innovation and Learning, represents a fusion of advanced VR technology, original content from Mynd Immersive Studios, and a deep understanding of Vietnam Veterans' emotional and psychological needs.
  • "The men and women who served in Vietnam absolutely deserve this technology," said Chris Brickler, CEO of Mynd Immersive.
  • "Our goal with 'Virtual Vietnam: A Path to Peace' is to create a safe and relaxing environment where Veterans can explore the modern vibrance of Vietnam while promoting reconciliation, peace, and healing."
  • "This application represents a significant and powerful step forward in the emotional health and well-being of our Veterans and those who care for them."

Mindvalley Launches First Fully Immersive Meditation and Personal Development App on Apple's Vision Pro

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Friday, February 2, 2024
LOS, Quest, Apple, Meditation, VFX, Immersion, Vishen Lakhiani, Creative Technology, Mobile phone

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia and LONDON and NEW YORK and LOS ANGELES, Feb. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Mindvalley, the leading personal growth platform, is thrilled to announce the launch of its groundbreaking fully immersive meditation and personal development app on Vision Pro, Apple's revolutionary spatial computing headset.

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  • KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia and LONDON and NEW YORK and LOS ANGELES, Feb. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Mindvalley , the leading personal growth platform, is thrilled to announce the launch of its groundbreaking fully immersive meditation and personal development app on Vision Pro, Apple's revolutionary spatial computing headset.
  • The app, jointly developed by Mindvalley and Oscar-winning creative studio, Framestore, represents a major breakthrough in personal development.
  • Vision Pro offers high-quality displays, immersive environments, spatial audio, and advanced eye tracking, which were incorporated into the Mindvalley app to ensure an unparalleled level of immersion and interactivity.
  • For more information about Mindvalley and their upcoming immersive app on Vision Pro, visit their website at www.mindvalley.com .

Mindvalley Launches First Fully Immersive Meditation and Personal Development App on Apple's Vision Pro

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Friday, February 2, 2024
LOS, Quest, Apple, Meditation, VFX, Immersion, Vishen Lakhiani, Creative Technology, Mobile phone

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia and LONDON and NEW YORK and LOS ANGELES, Feb. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Mindvalley, the leading personal growth platform, is thrilled to announce the launch of its groundbreaking fully immersive meditation and personal development app on Vision Pro, Apple's revolutionary spatial computing headset.

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  • KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia and LONDON and NEW YORK and LOS ANGELES, Feb. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Mindvalley , the leading personal growth platform, is thrilled to announce the launch of its groundbreaking fully immersive meditation and personal development app on Vision Pro, Apple's revolutionary spatial computing headset.
  • The app, jointly developed by Mindvalley and Oscar-winning creative studio, Framestore, represents a major breakthrough in personal development.
  • Vision Pro offers high-quality displays, immersive environments, spatial audio, and advanced eye tracking, which were incorporated into the Mindvalley app to ensure an unparalleled level of immersion and interactivity.
  • For more information about Mindvalley and their upcoming immersive app on Vision Pro, visit their website at www.mindvalley.com .

Penumbra Teams Up with Honor Everywhere to Bring US War Memorials to Aging Veterans

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Friday, November 10, 2023
World War II, Woman, Arlington National Cemetery, Anglo-French Wars, Pacific Ocean, Honor Flight, Umbra, penumbra and antumbra, Flight, USS Nimitz, Veterans' affairs, Virtual reality, Creative Technology, Veteran, Korean War, Guard, 2D, Ageing, Partnership, VR, Rainbow Pool, IOS, Travel, Video game, Android

"We are proud to be part of Honor Everywhere's immersive video collective, providing meaningful experiences to aging Veterans so they are able to commemorate their time serving their country," said Gita Barry, president of Immersive Healthcare at Penumbra, Inc .

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  • "We are proud to be part of Honor Everywhere's immersive video collective, providing meaningful experiences to aging Veterans so they are able to commemorate their time serving their country," said Gita Barry, president of Immersive Healthcare at Penumbra, Inc .
  • These men and women are no longer able to physically travel to see their memorials in Washington, DC.
  • Anything in virtual reality pales in comparison to seeing the memorials in person alongside your fellow Veterans.
  • Honor Everywhere is also available for download as an app on most virtual reality, mobile IOS and Android (2D version) stores by searching "Honor Everywhere".

Absen Autumn Event 2023 Held Successfully with High-level Partners Worldwide Gathering

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Monday, October 30, 2023
XR, Live, News, Engineering, Speech, Live. Love. ASAP, Creative Technology, LED, Growth, Culture, Saturn, Intelligence, Tourism, Television

The Intelligent Manufacturing Centre is the combined result of Absen vision and a total of investment of over 160 million dollars.

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  • The Intelligent Manufacturing Centre is the combined result of Absen vision and a total of investment of over 160 million dollars.
  • Most recently, in 2023, Absen was listed by World Brand Lab in China's 500 most valuable brands.
  • Absen's Autumn conference was rounded off with a magnificent cocktail dinner event for the invited guests.
  • At the end of a very successful event, Absen is looking forward to a regular return to customer open days such as this going forward.

Absen Autumn Event 2023 Held Successfully with High-level Partners Worldwide Gathering

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Monday, October 30, 2023
XR, Live, News, Engineering, Multimedia, Speech, Live. Love. ASAP, Creative Technology, LED, Growth, Intelligence, Culture, Saturn, Tourism, Television

SHENZHEN, China, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Absen and AbsenLive Autumn Event, with its theme of Live & Love together, saw visitors in attendance from across the world.

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  • SHENZHEN, China, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Absen and AbsenLive Autumn Event, with its theme of Live & Love together, saw visitors in attendance from across the world.
  • The Intelligent Manufacturing Centre is the combined result of Absen vision and a total of investment of over 160 million dollars.
  • Most recently, in 2023, Absen was listed by World Brand Lab in China's 500 most valuable brands.
  • At the end of a very successful event, Absen is looking forward to a regular return to customer open days such as this going forward.

PARAPRO'S THOUGHT LEADER AI: WHERE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE MEETS SCABIES EXPERTISE

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Thursday, October 26, 2023
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CARMEL, Ind., Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ParaPRO, a leading specialty pharmaceutical company specializing in innovative treatments for human ectoparasites, has unveiled Thought Leader AI. This cutting-edge decision support tool, developed in collaboration with the Institute for Creative Technologies (ICT) at the University of Southern California, enables healthcare practitioners to conduct lifelike consultations with top scabies specialists. From diagnosis to treatment, Thought Leader AI aims to support clinical decision-making and foster a virtual exchange of expert insights. Healthcare providers can visit www.thoughtleaderai.org to experience Thought Leader AI in action. Non-healthcare providers can contact [email protected] to receive instructions on how to access the platform.

Key Points: 
  • From diagnosis to treatment, Thought Leader AI aims to support clinical decision-making and foster a virtual exchange of expert insights.
  • Healthcare providers can visit www.thoughtleaderai.org to experience Thought Leader AI in action.
  • Thought Leader AI also informs clinicians about available treatment options, including the first and only FDA-approved 'complete cure' for scabies."
  • Thought Leader AI addresses these challenges head-on, allowing practitioners to seek real-time expert advice, gain invaluable clinical insights, and explore best practices.