The Multimedia Factory

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The Multimedia Factory
The Multimedia Factory
Funding Period 1992-1997
Website Website



'The Multimedia Factory was the first multimedia company in Cyprus launched in 1992.

It was founded as a subsidiary of MIDnTED Ltd. with Yiannis Laouris, George Vakanas and Maria Symeonides also as shareholders. TMF was serving also CYBER KIDS as a technology group working with kids ages 8-12 to develop their projects into final commercial products.

Pioneer in professional Multimedia

  • Animations for Institute of Technology, 1993
  • Multimedia package for Electric Authority, 1994
  • Educational Multimedia Game for Electric Authority, 1997
  • 6-language Multimedia Information System (at airports and museums), 1997-1998
  • Hotel Information System "HISystem", 1994

The Founders


The Multimedia Factory in the Media

The Multimedia Factory enjoyed substantial visibility from many media.


Related Publications

  • Vakanas, G., Laouris, Y., Symeonidou, M., Loizou, E., Stylianou, S., Kouppe, P., and Georgiades, D. (1994). Mythology as a rich and meaningful context for integrated learning of literacy, numeracy and scientific inference: New possibilities. In J. Wright & D. Benzie (Eds.), Exploring a New Partnership: Children, Teachers and Technology, Proceedings of the IFIP TC3/WG3. 5 International Working Conference on Exploring a New Partnership: Children, Teachers and Technology, Philadelphia, PA, USA, 26 June - 1 July, 1994. IFIP Transactions A-58 Elsevier 1994, pp. 173-179.