Lagardere Active North America Expands Multi-Platform Efforts Supporting Flying Magazine; Flyingmag.com Launches with Forty Absolute360- degree Videos of EAA AirVenture 2001.Business & Technology/Internet Editors & Writers NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 9, 2001 Lagardere Active, in efforts to continue extending its content to multiple platforms Refers to two or more operating environments, which typically include the CPU family and operating system. For example, if versions of a program run on Windows and the Macintosh, the software is said to support multiple platforms. , today announced the inclusion of 360-degree videos on www.flyingmag.com, the official Web site of Flying magazine. Absolute360, a Chicago based production company and technology innovator, was on-site with the very latest in panoramic navigable NAVIGABLE. Capable of being navigated. 2. In law, the term navigable is applied to the sea, to arms of the sea, and to rivers in which the tide flows and reflows. 5 Taunt. R. 705; S. C. Eng. Com. Law Rep. 240; 5 Pick. R. 199; Ang. Tide Wat. 62; 1 Bouv. Inst. n. video technology and captured the very essence of the nation's largest air show, EAA EAA Experimental Aircraft Association EAA European Aluminium Association (Brussels, Belgium) EAA European Acoustics Association EAA Export Administration Act EAA Everglades Agricultural Area EAA European Association of Archaeologists AirVenture 2001 (July 24-30), for www.flyingmag.com. The launch of www.flyingmag.com kicked off with coverage of the world's premier aviation event, EAA AirVenture 2001 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin Oshkosh is a city located where the Fox River enters Lake Winnebago in Winnebago County, Wisconsin. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 62,916. It has a metropolitan area of 159,972 people. . AirVenture is a showcase for every imaginable flying machine created by man and an enormous marketplace for every possible aviation related equipment, gear and more. Typically about 2,800 show aircraft participate including homebuilts, antiques, classics, warbirds, ultralights and rotorcraft ro·tor·craft n. An aircraft, especially a helicopter, that is kept partially or completely airborne by airfoils rotating around a vertical axis. . Over 750,000 people from all over the world attended AirVenture. Flyingmag.com will provide users with the valuable insight that makes the magazine a favorite among flying enthusiasts. The site will feature columns from aviation experts, reviews of new flying gear and technology, safety reports, flight training, information, accident analysis and calendar of aviation events. Visitors to flyingmag.com can also interact with each other in the user forums to discuss flying issues. "Flyingmag.com had a front row seat for AirVenture 2001 and now provides exclusive coverage of the event including, news, highlights of events, videos from the flying shows and close-up photos of the amazing recreational aircraft," said Mac McClellan, editor-in-chief of Flying. "The inclusion of Absolute360's visually rich 360-degree video footage on www.flyingmag.com will provide a more immersive, interactive experience for pilots and flying enthusiasts," said Todd Mossholder, senior director interactive programming at Lagardere Active. "Those individuals who were unable to visit AirVenture this year can still see the interiors of the newest models and much of what they missed by visiting www.flyingmag.com," Mossholder added. Absolute360's production platform uses the most sophisticated hardware and software available to capture, encode, stream and the navigation of live, seamless, 360 degree Internet video Video material obtained from the Internet. It may refer to streaming video from real time broadcasts, streaming archival material or downloading video files for watching later, all of which are viewed on the computer. . Absolute360's "Everywhere, Every Direction, All the Time"(TM) techniques are also used in a diverse range of real estate, manufacturing, virtual tour and Hollywood scenarios. "With the help of Lagardere Active, Absolute360's `Everywhere, Every Direction, All the Time' (TM) production system brings an unprecedented 360-degree interactive view of AirVenture 2001 home to Internet users and aviation enthusiasts all over the world," said Robert Kwasny, president of Absolute360. "It was an honor to work with the senior editors of Flying and everyone at Lagardere Active in the creation of these all-inclusive 360 degree videos. We couldn't be happier working with such a cutting edge media company," added Kwasny. Test screening identifies the favorite clip as Bill Ricketts, aka: "the Boston Yodeler" infamous for waking 30,000 campers at 7:00 a.m. each morning with penetrating volume by using the hundreds of high powered speakers Powered speakers (or active speakers) are speakers that have built-in amplifiers. They can be connected directly to a mixing console or sound source, without the need for an amplifier. Such speakers are available with passive or active crossovers built into them. placed along the mile of flight line. Bill has wakened the AirVenture crowd every day for the last 15 years as he leaves his night shift position as a communications volunteer for the event. About Lagardere Active North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. Lagardere Active focuses on the digital exploitation of HFM's core brands encompassing the Internet, interactive television, broadband, wireless and cable television and will create new content categories. Based in New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , Lagardere Active North America is a subsidiary of French parent company Lagardere SCA (Single Connector Attachment) An 80-pin plug and socket used to connect peripherals. With a SCSI drive, it rolls three cables (power, data channel and ID configuration) into one connector for fast installation and removal. that also owns Hachette Filipacchi Magazines (HFM HFM Hauptfeuerwehrmann (Austria, serve-struggled of fire-brigade) HFM Hemifacial Microsomia HFM Health Facilities Management (journal) HFM Human Factors and Medicine HFM Hemophilia Foundation of Michigan ) in the U.S. and is comprised of the former Hachette Filipacchi New Media properties including top online destinations such as caranddriver.com, and elle.com, and its television production arm, RTM (1) (RealTime Model) Refers to a system or architecture that performs operations in real time. See real time. (2) (Release/Released To M Productions. About Absolute360 Corporation Chicago-based Absolute360 Corporation is the leading provider of production services and custom filming platforms dedicated to the creation and delivery of panoramic (360- degree) navigable video. Its single-camera imaging technology provides a seamless 360-degree video or photo image that allows Internet web-sites and content distributors to give viewers a dramatic, user controlled "Everything, Every Direction, All the Time" experience with live or recorded programming. The company was founded in 2000 in Chicago, IL, the site of its manufacturing and production services. Locally sited offices are slated for Atlanta, Las Vegas Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. , Los Angeles, New York and Washington DC. For more information, visit http://www.absolute360.com/ |
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