Tag: Event Technology
Swiss Army Knife creators launch festival app
Today sees the launch of a new app. Festival Ready ensures no one ever need lose their friends or tent when they head off to festivals this summer. From Victorinox, the originators of the Swiss Army knife, the Festival Ready app offers a host of essential functions for outdoor events, most notably an innovative navigation [...]
How Technology is Helping Shape Business Events
One of the best ways to see how much technology has changed the world of business is to compare a 1970s office to the offices of today. Gone are the huge filing cabinets, typewriters, and intercoms – today, filing and publishing are carried out digitally on computer technology that most of the employees have grown [...]
Event Technology Awards – Entries Open In One Week
With just one week to go before nominations open for the inaugural Event Technology Awards, the organisers have announced the specific criteria that entrants will have to meet in order to stand a chance of walking away with one the prizes. The Event Technology Awards will be a unique opportunity for companies to showcase the [...]
RSA House to launch ‘Enlightened Hybrid Events’
In response to the increasing demand for hybrid events RSA House will unveil its ‘Enlightened Hybrid Events’ offering in 2013 with a live interactive launch. The venue now has the required facilities to support hybrid events, following the completion of an extensive £3m restoration and refurbishment to provide a technologically advanced space. From January 2013 [...]
Kinesys Launches LibraWATCH Load Monitoring App
UK based automation specialist Kinesys launches LibraWATCH, a new free multi-platform load-monitoring software app which works with Windows, Mac, iOS and Android operating systems. LibraWATCH is the latest in the innovative Libra range of products by Kinesys and integrates seamlessly with LibraCELL, LibraPRO and LibraWIFI. With smartphones and tablets an increasingly popular everyday tool for [...]
Etherlive encourages venues to define technology expectations within their contracts
Etherlive held its latest Event Technology Forum dedicated to corporate event planners on Thursday 29th November 2012 drawing twenty-five participants from sectors including financial, local authority and hospitality. Discussion topics included budgeting, the need for greater understanding by all stakeholders of technical terminology, and the reach and use of social media at events. Held at [...]
IML Worldwide Adds Tablet Solution To Fundraising Product Suite
IML Worldwide, a specialist in the provision of interactive event technology and the global leader in harnessing audience insight, has added a new tablet based auction solution to its IML Fundraiser product suite, designed to help charities and organisations maximise donation generation at events. IML is no stranger to the third sector – it was [...]
Deeper Blue use latest interactive technologies from Steljes to support the launch of Toyota’s new Lexus GS luxury car
Deeper Blue is a deliberately different kind of live communications agency. A young business with extensive industry experience, they enjoy switching effortlessly between digital and physical media to design, produce and connect all types of events, meetings, roadshows and exhibitions for a range of blue-chip clients. “Our clients want to make more and more use [...]
A guide on the incorporation of technology for events
Event technology supplier, Etherlive, has provided a concise guide on the incorporation of technology for events including advice on budget allocation to meet demands. It is the latest in a series of ‘smart bITe’ guides designed to help planners negotiate their way through the growing reliance on technology for events. With September being one the [...]
How Technology Can Help Harness The Power Of The Audience
As businesses and professionals turn increasingly to technology to free them from the restrictions of the office or meeting room, it might seem that there is no longer any value in bringing people together face to face, given time, transport and venue costs, and the ease with people can be connected via email, teleconference, and [...]
Dutch success in interactive event technology seeks UK partners
On the Internet, people are used to have great freedom to speak up and to share their ideas. However, in public events such as conferences or meetings, it seems we have difficulties in doing so. This especially relates to the interaction between the speaker and the audience. Interesting discussions stay out and only the speakers [...]
Festivals Looking to Develop App-y Customers – @OutdooreventXpo #IOEX
The growing popularity of RFID technology and its impact on festivals has been discussed during the IOEX seminar programme. Chaired by James Drury, Director of the UK Festival Awards, the panel discussed the many benefits that the system offers. RFID technology allows festivals to supply their customers with wristbands or passes that enables them to [...]
Use of meetings technology to ‘rocket’ in 2012
Virtual meetings to replace a fifth of ‘ritual’ get-togethers over the next two years – Zibrant The use of technology to facilitate virtual meetings will ‘rocket’ in 2012, replacing over the next two years up to 20% of ‘ritual’ face to face get-togethers as companies continue to pursue meetings and travel cost cutting strategies, predicts [...]
Digital Wristbands to Feature In UK Festivals
The use of digital wristband technology has been discussed during a the second day of seminars at The Event Production Show. In the first Access Session of the day, a panel of experts including suppliers and organisers addressed the impact that the technology could have on UK events. RFID wristbands, that have the details of [...]
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