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Rabbits from Hats : in 3D
Maybe it’s a God complex. Maybe it’s the biological imperative. Either way the need humans have to create seeps out of every type of person from entrepreneurs to artists.... Read More »
Swipes. Camera. Traction.
Hearing Canopy CEO, Andrew Kamin-Lyndgaard say, “The only thing that separates me from the millions of people who think of great ideas is that I made a... Read More »
Technology Fueled Creative
The 40,000 year old pigments that form Cantabria Spain’s cave paintings and the laptop driven algorithms that push San Francisco’s Bay Lights project share one thing in common: they... Read More »
Canopy’s Official SDK Launch at GDC 2013
If bridges, bays, cable cars, and Alcatraz form San Francisco’s iconic physical bones, the rivers of binary code pouring out of Silicon Valley form its thoughts. The Game Developer’s... Read More »
A Floor of Marbles – The Great Furniture Race
Working at a startup is like standing on a floor covered with marbles. It’s better to run, slide and be comfortable in motion than to think that settling into... Read More »
The Wind Of Ingenuity
Toxic floor-sealer fumes seeped up from the offices below Canopy last week during a remodel. We opened the windows to air out and the wind proceeded to swing the... Read More »
The Tech Frontier: CES 2013 and Beyond
Whirring slots, brushes with famous tech-media personalities, boozy, smoking gamblers, and even an underwhelming nod from Tim Tebow in a bad workout outfit are shrinking images in Canopy’s rearview... Read More »
Canopy Announces Sensus at CES 2013
The Champagne has crashed against the hull. We turned the lights up on our 20×20 iLounge booth on Tuesday morning at the Consumer Electronics Show, CES 2013 in Vegas,... Read More »
Canopy Preps Sensus for Desert Debut at CES 2013
Watching Canopy’s army of eleven prepare for the 2013 Consumer Electronics Show(CES), a visitor might think something extraordinary, like lighting an entire desert valley with 15,000 miles of multi-colored... Read More »
A Blur of Incredible Technology
Last week Canopy showcased its new technology, Sensus, to the elite group of attendees and fellow exhibitors at Defrag and Blur at the Omni Hotel and Resort in Broomfield,... Read More »
Canopy at Blur & Defrag in Broomfield, CO
Tactile tech and palpable inspiration fill the ‘mile high’ air at Blur: a human-robotics interface conference in Broomfield, Colorado held in tandem with Defrag (transformational Internet tools conference) for... Read More »
Canopy in Shenzhen : China’s Manufacturing Mega City
A mere 30 years ago SEZ (special economic zone) Shenzhen, China was a fishing village. Just across from Hong Kong in Guondong province, the fireworks light show that flashes... Read More »
David Pogue’s Disruptive Tech Talk
New York Times tech columnist, NOVA scienceNOW host and composer-turned-minstrel David Pogue entertained a diverse audience last Thursday night talking ‘Disruptive Tech’ at the University of Minnesota. Chain mail... Read More »
GDC Online Debrief
The Canopy team pulled into our Minneapolis parking lot post GDC Online 2012 road weary but flying high. A heady week gave us postings from over 10 major tech... Read More »
Canopy Sensus at GDC Online
Canopy traveled to Austin, Texas this week to present at the yearly Game Developers Conference Online. We loved hearing all of the exciting plans developers had for Sensus, and... Read More »
Sensus on the road to GDC Online
On August 9th, Canopy’s Minneapolis headquarters lit up. Our vision launched into reality when our lead engineer Joel Stewart plugged in the harnessed hardware prototype of our flagship product... Read More »
Canopy at GDC Online: Press Release
For Immediate Press Release:
Canopy, a Minneapolis-based industry-leading technology company, announces its presence at GDC Online, Austin, Texas October 9-11, 2012 in booth # 608 to introduce its flagship product,... Read More »
Canopy Sponsors and Presents Sensus at MinneDemo
Canopy is thrilled to be sponsoring MinneStar.org’s MinneDemo event for 2012. MinneDemo has a history of exhibiting the most impressive Minnesota-created products and demonstrations. We feel greatly privileged to... Read More »