Published on 27 May, 2021
Acer have just announced a brand-new prototype laptop that s essentially a giant Nintendo 3DS. Their new, creator-focused ConceptD Spatial Labs device has a 15.6in stereoscopic 3D display to let animators and artists view their creations in proper 3D without the need for special glasses. It s not really geared up for gaming, but a YouTuber they got in to demonstrate the laptop during their press conference called it the future . Sorry, I think I hear the phone ringing, let me just get that. Hello? Is that 2011? Yes, let me tell you about this cool new thing!
In all seriousness, I d actually love to see this kind of tech make its way to a gaming laptop. 3D displays aren t new, of course, but they ve previously required big chunky glasses to work - and Nvidia binned their 3D Vision support back in 2019. We ve also had eye-tracking displays on gaming laptops, too - in fact, many of Dell s fancy Alienware models still come with built-
Editor s Summary: First unveiled on a ConceptD notebook, SpatialLabs combines an eye-tracking stereo camera, a stereoscopic 3D display and real-time rendering.
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The One Club expands One School to Chicago and Atlanta
Due to overwhelming demand, The One Club for Creativity is doubling the scope of its One School free portfolio programme for Black creatives with expansion to Chicago and Atlanta.
In combination with its existing New York and Los Angeles schools, the programme will introduce a minimum of 120 new Black creatives into the industry this year. That will follow the initial 30 NY and LA One School graduates from last Fall.
Applications for all four markets are now being accepted, with a deadline of 7 March 2021.
The new schools will be co-run in Chicago by a pair of top creatives at Burrell Communications Lewis Williams, chief creative officer and Terrence Burrell, VP, creative director and in Atlanta by Sherman Winfield, executive creative director at VMLY&R.