A Year Ago: UK Firm Wins £2.5m Microsoft Hologram Deal
News The closer you get the hologram to the product, the safer it is," said David Tidmarsh, Applied Holographics chief executive. A UK firm has won a £2.5 million deal that will enable Microsoft to put holographic images on CD-ROMs to protect against...
[January 28, 1999, 7:47]
UK Firm Wins £2.5m Microsoft Hologram Deal
News The closer you get the hologram to the product, the safer it is," said David Tidmarsh, Applied Holographics chief executive. The company is 3dcd, a joint venture between Newcastle-Upon-Tyne-based Applied Holographics and south Wales-based Nimbus CD...
[January 29, 1998, 15:46]
Compaq Steals March On RAM Thieves
News The four initiatives comprise putting hologram labels on all its chips, using tamper-proof packaging, stamping unique serial numbers on adhesive labels, and entering data into ROM. The hologram is already being implemented, and the other three...
[September 17, 1996, 15:12]
Holographic DVD Adds New Dimension To Storage
News Recombining the two beams in a photosensitive medium results in a hologram containing the interference patterns generated; changing the parameters of the reference beam means that another hologram can be recorded in the same place in the medium as...
[April 5, 2002, 16:36]
Xerox Accidentally Prints Holograms
News It's a little much to expect a hologram to come out of your office printer, but scientists at Xerox think they have the next best thing. The embedded glossy image was invisible when the document was examined straight on, but would appear, hologram...
[July 31, 2003, 9:40]
News Burst: Microsoft Unveils Anti-piracy Measures
News The technologies include an edge-to-edge hologram on the product CD-ROM, as well as a form of forced registration. Story to follow
[February 10, 2000, 13:47]
Second Nokia Phone Explodes
Talkback It is the battery supplied with the phone and has a hologram on it. The battery in my daughters Nokia 3410 exploded recently. You can see the very internals of the battery which is literally split in two and which also damaged the LCD screen.
[March 21, 2005, 10:39]
Pentium II Detail Thin On The Ground
News The Pentium II will ship in a new single edge contact (SEC) format and sport a hologram. The chip, a Pentium Pro core with MMX instruction set incorporated, was given its new moniker as "a recognition of the great equity that has been built up in...
[February 17, 1997, 10:28]
Sharp Prepping 3D Monitors, Laptops
News To most people, 3D still means paper glasses with red and blue lenses or the hologram image of Princess Leia in "Star Wars". Consumer-electronics giant Sharp next year plans to sell notebooks and flat-screen LCD monitors that can show three...
[December 20, 2002, 7:56]
Transport Of Not Much Delight
Talkback The tickets are printed on paper, there is a little hologram strip running across it to prove it is a genuine ticket, but that's it. What is all the hassle with the new Oyster Card on London Transport?
[October 6, 2003, 9:03]
Police Seize Relabelled AMD Chips
News It also sticks a three-dimensional hologram logo on each chip's box. AMD is fighting chip fraud. The chipmaker said that Taiwanese law enforcement authorities on Thursday raided four companies in that country that were suspected of tampering with...
[January 5, 2005, 8:30]
Holographic Handsets On The Market By 2010
News The patent, granted by the US Patent and Trademark Office, says this allows complex 3D holographic images to be squeezed through the narrow pipes of existing communications networks, by sending only the unprocessed data to be translated into the...
[June 20, 2008, 9:04]
