January 26, 2018 · Technology Rentals
It is estimated over 120 malls and 6,000 retail stores closed their doors last year. Why? Because their customers no longer believed they could compete on price, selection, or convenience. To stop the retail bleeding, a trend is catching on: Augmented Reality. This technology offered through Microsoft HoloLens, Apple A
Read more →January 19, 2018 · Technology Rentals
Last year, between the dates of September 23 and October 12, Marie Claire and Neiman Marcus launched The Next Big Thing Concept Shop in NYC. This was a successful blend of a physical store and a digital magazine that used apps and large touchscreen display rentals strategically located throughout the store. Below is an
Read more →December 8, 2017 · Technology Rentals
Meetings are an integral part of professional life. They are places where new information is conveyed, decisions are made, and strategic breakthroughs are formulated. However, most meetings are still poorly planned and ineffectively executed. If you want to be a shining star in your company or association, ask and answ
Read more →November 10, 2017 · Technology Rentals
Over the course of the last several months, there has been much ado about safety and security when it comes to laptops and other electronic devices. First the concern was about security. Then the concern turned to safety. Let’s take a moment to dissect these confusing findings and explore other options available to you
Read more →November 3, 2017 · Technology Rentals
Slowly, but surely, holiday gatherings are returning to the corporate landscape. With only 17% of companies holding parties in 2012 to 30% in 2015, it is expected that a full 80% of all companies will hold a festive gathering this year. The additional good news for planners is the budget has increased 21% over …
Read more →October 6, 2017 · Technology Rentals
You have received a some bad news: the event you are hosting in early 2018 just got a budget cut of 15% due to a shift in marketing funding by your boss’ boss. While it is certainly something you are disappointed about, now is the time to kick it into creative gear about ways you …
Read more →September 22, 2017 · Technology Rentals
The Microsoft Surface product line is most well known for its powerful 2-in-1 Surface Pro laptop/tablet devices. While most of Microsoft’s products in the Surface family have similar functionality to that of the Surface Pro, there have been two exceptions to the rule of being a lightweight laptop-like device. The Surfa
Read more →August 14, 2017 · Technology Rentals
At Rentacomputer, we are often trusted with small meetings or single product fulfillment orders (i.e. AV for your breakout rooms or hundreds of iPads). But did you know that we can do so much more for you and save you money along the way? Here are the 5 reasons why you should consider Rentacomputer.com as your …
Read more →August 2, 2017 · Technology Rentals
It Isn’t As Scary As You Think If you have considered videotaping an event in the past, you may have become quickly overwhelmed thinking of all of the pieces and parts necessary to make it happen. Hiring a professional videographer, securing video equipment, making sure the lighting and sound was right, and – most …
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July 31, 2017 · Technology Rentals
The sixth annual Rentacomputer.com Cares Scholarship has been awarded. I would like to thank everyone who submitted a video entry for the 2017 Rentacomputer Cares Scholarship. Choosing the finalists was a difficult task, and a winner more so. Thank you all for the amazing scholarship video entries! The winner of the Re
Read more →July 19, 2017 · Technology Rentals
Perhaps you are going to a trade show, maybe you are starting a food truck business, or maybe you just want to sell your goods at a local farmer’s market. Whatever the activity, you need the ability to process credit card transactions away from your office or storefront. Given all the players in this arena, …
Read more →July 5, 2017 · Technology Rentals
Thousands of road races and tournaments are going on this summer and fall. If you are the director of one such event, three questions probably pop in your mind daily: Are you ready? Do you have the right technology on hand to help things run efficiently? And, once the event begins, are you ready to …
Read more →June 19, 2017 · Technology Rentals
The Rentacomputer.com Cares 2017 Scholarship finalists have been announced! You can view the top 10 video essay submissions by clicking this link: https://www.rentacomputer.com/cares/scholarships/finalists You can also leave us a comment on Facebook telling us who you think should win the 2017 Rentacomputer Cares Schol
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June 12, 2017 · Technology Rentals
Virtual reality (VR for short) is a new and exciting field of technology which can be used to greatly improve your next event. However, to experience virtual reality you need more than just a virtual reality headset rental, you also need something to run the headset. And that something will be different depending on …
Read more →May 15, 2017 · Technology Rentals
Learn all about it right here 2017 is the year of Virtual Reality (VR) as more hardware and software improvements unfold. Today’s blog post will explain what VR is, what is required to make it work adequately, who the players in the VR market are, and some good uses of this technology. What is Virtual …
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