New technologies to serve Expo Shanghai

LCD screens are out of date. Every wall, desk and glass can be turned into a touchable screen. In the future office, presentations and meetings will be much easier and "greener" as you can just copy your report image projected on the table as many as you want and "throw" them right in front of the meeting members by hand gestures. No papers, no waste. www.1155815.cn

Four renowned companies, listed on the recommended services supplier for World Expo Shanghai 2010, formed a group and staged a special workshop -- United Factory -- at the China International Industry Fair. 民俗节庆门户网站

"The e-era will soon be gone, now we are welcoming the u-era -- the ubiquitous era -- in which, people can have instant interaction with computers everywhere," said Hu Jun, general manager of Zhangjiang Leapidea Multimedia. Chinese Folklores & Festivals Website

The change in interactivity are revolutionary, said Hu. Some concepts exhibited in the workshop might be utilized at the World Expo Shanghai. wish.1155815.com

The members of the group, Shanghai Technology Convention and Exhibition Co Ltd, Zhangjiang Leapidea Multimedia, Crystal CG, Shanghai Syma-Expo Limited, all have their own specialties.

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STCEC is in charge of organizing, Leapidea is good at technology, Crystal CG helps the Expo with multimedia content presentation, and Syma has rich experiences in pavilion construction.

"We are in different industries, but by gathering in a cooperative way, rather than being merged into one company, we will be able to provide one-station all-round services to World Expo participants," said Kings Chau, assistant general manager of Syma.

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