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Defining Times for Immersive Destinations

by Kevin Williams

A lot has been made of the new “Immersive Venues” that are being developed and The Stinger Report covered a number of these plans in our end of 2020 coverage. One of those sites …

Tags:Location-based Entertainment (LBE)| Projection Mapping| USA

Measure What the Human Eye Sees: Optical Testing of AR/VR Headsets

by Artem Alekseenko

Perfect user experience for AR/VR headsets calls for extensive, fast and highly accurate optical tests during production. In order to meet this specific challenge, Instrument Systems has developed the LumiTop AR/VR 2D imaging colorimeter. …

Tags:Augmented Reality| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Testing| Virtual Reality

NEC Launches Next Generation MESSAGE Large Format Displays

by Artem Alekseenko

Sharp NEC Display Solutions Europe has launched its all-new MESSAGE range of next generation large format displays. The full range contains three new series; NEC MESSAGE Essential (ME), NEC MESSAGE Mainstream (M) and NEC …

Tags:NEC| sharp

Solas Sues BOE & Samsung Over OLED Patents

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Caixin reported that the US International Trade Commission (USITC) is investigating BOE and Samsung after an OLED patent infringement claim by Solas of Ireland. The USITC has identified the following as …

Tags:BOE| Litigation| OLED Materials| Patents| Samsung

Canon will release its MREAL S1 AR/VR headset

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Canon has released a new lightweight headset, the MReal S1, which is mainly said to be targetted at corporations in Japan. With a price of $38.400 (full system including system and …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Canon| Mixed Reality| Virtual Reality

UltraHD Blu-ray Player Sales Decline Despite Pandemic Sheltering

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Despite the ‘cocooning’ that has meant more interest in home entertainment technology, UltraHD Blu-ray players continue to decline in volume sales in North America. along with other optical video formats. The …

Tags:Blu-ray| DVD| North America| UltraHD