Category Archives: Technology

FILM STUDIOS REJOICE: WELCOME TO OMNIVERSE – ONE SHARED UNIFIED WORLD FOR FILMMAKERS

Article by Marcus Siu At the GTC 2019 Keynote conference in San Jose this month, Nvidia’s CEO and founder Jensen Huang announced Omniverse, an open collaboration platform to simplify studio workflows for real-time graphics. This has been in the works … Continue reading

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TIME TO UPDATE YOUR BLU-RAY PLAYER TO UHD? TO 4K OR NOT TO 4K?…THAT IS THE QUESTION.

Article and photo by Marcus Siu Funny how most consumers felt they were future-proofing their DVD player when they replaced it with an HD-DVD or Blu-ray player just ten years ago, just a few years after flat screen HDTV’s were … Continue reading

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MAKING VR GAMES EXCITING FOR THE MASSES IN THE ESPORTS LEAGUE

  Article and photos by Marcus Siu A mere four years ago, at the Games Developers Conference (GDC 2014), VR gaming was going through yet another revival after several decades and had another chance to revolutionize the gaming industry.  During … Continue reading

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SHURE SOUNDS LIKE HEAVEN: THE KSE1200 ELECTROSTATIC EARPHONE SYSTEM

Article and photos by Marcus Siu Most consumers who listen to music through their personal devices don’t hear much of the nuance and detail that was meticulously crafted and constructed during the recording process in the studios.  Sure, they “listen” … Continue reading

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11TH ANNUAL INTERSOLAR EVENT OPENS AND HONORS GOV BROWN WITH THE CHAMPION OF CHANGE LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

Photos by Marcus Siu SAN FRANCISCO, July 10, 2018 – Intersolar and ees North America, the premier solar and energy storage exhibition and conference in North America, today welcomed an expected 15,000 attendees to San Francisco’s Moscone Center. Located in the heart of the U.S. … Continue reading

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The IRIScan Wireless Mouse Scanner; the New Mighty Mouse

Product review by Marcus Siu Just like Superman who disguises himself as a mild-mannered spectacled newspaper reporter from “The Daily Planet” newspaper, easily blending in with the citizens of Metropolis as Clark Kent, the IRIScan Mouse Wifi  in comparison seems … Continue reading

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NEED MEMORY IN A FLASH? KINGSTON INTRODUCES THE CANVAS FLASH SERIES

  Article by Marcus Siu Before the days of HD video becoming popular and when point and shoot cameras were the main reason why consumers bought SD cards, memory card companies designated speed classes with numbers 1-10 on them.  If … Continue reading

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IT’S ALL ABOUT RAY – THE HOLY GRAIL OF COMPUTER GRAPHICS AT GTC 2018 THE FORCE IS WITH NVIDIA

Article and photos by Marcus Siu SAN JOSE, MARCH 24, 2017 –  Over 8,500 people attended GTC 2018 last month at the San Jose Convention Center to attend over 600 hours of sessions, with 400 of those them devoted exclusively … Continue reading

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THE FUTURE OF GAMING (AND MOVIES) GDC 2018:  REEL TIME BECOMES REAL TIME

SAN FRANCISCO, MARCH 25, 2018.   At this year’s GDC 2018 (Game Developer’s Conference), there were a couple of demos that stood out that strongly reinforced my thoughts about the eventual futuristic merging of computer gaming and movies. After just a … Continue reading

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PICTURE THIS – THE NEW FUTURE OF TELEVISION

Article and photos by Marcus Siu Walking through breathtaking ice glaciers and magnificent waterfalls surrounded with its natural sounds of blistery winds, thunder and rain was quite a spectacular experience.  I was not in Antarctica, but at the CES2018  in … Continue reading

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