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by Arthur Berman
Researchers from University of Tartu (Tartu, Estonia) have investigated the link between 3D movies and the occurrence of headaches. Although there have been a few previous reports on this subject, the team stated that …
Tags:3D Cinema| Active Shutter 3D| Visual Ergonomics| Vol 23 - Issue 15
by Arthur Berman
Several social media web sites, notably including Facebook and YouTube, are in the early stages of offering capabilities for viewing and sharing immersive video formats such as stereoscopic 3D. The current reality is, however, …
Tags:3D Cameras| Crowdfunding (Kickstarter etc)| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 13
by Arthur Berman
My Display Daily article published on March 18 was entitled “The Air A01 Mates with a Smartphone to Form a Unique Camera.” This article reported on a camera that communicates with and uses a …
Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| SmartRings| Vol 23 - Issue 11| Wearables
by Arthur Berman
The Olympus Air A01 looks like it is just a lens but it is actually an add-on camera for Android or iOS smartphones. The camera does not have its own display but, rather, uses …
Tags:Cameras| Smartphones| Vol 23 - Issue 11
by Arthur Berman
Researchers in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, MI) are developing a new 3D camera based on the use of graphene as the light detector. …
Tags:3D Acquisition| 3D Cameras| Vol 23 - Issue 10
by Arthur Berman
The second generation of the popSlate (Palo Alto, CA) iPhone shell is moving towards commercialization. Just like the first generation product launched last year, the principle function of the new shell is to act …
Tags:E Ink| iPhone| Vol 23 - Issue 09
by Arthur Berman
A continuing challenge in virtual reality is dealing with issues that relate to user movement. One such issue is, perhaps, best illustrated by an example. Consider a user wearing a VR headset. If the …
Tags:Game Controllers| | Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 07
by Arthur Berman
Virtual reality start-up Skylights (Paris, France), a B2B hardware and service provider to airlines, plans to provide in-flight 2D and 3D movies by way of the company’s so-called SkyTheater VR Headset. The current activity …
Tags:Aviation| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 07
by Arthur Berman
The latest generation of BearTek gloves offered by Blue Infusion Technologies, LLC (Dallas, TX) allows users to keep their smartphone in their pocket and their hands protected while remotely operating their smartphone and/or GoPro …
Tags:Gesture Recognition| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 05| Wearables
by Arthur Berman
The touchscreen part of a display is typically coated with a grid of electrodes composed of a highly transparent conductive material. The function of the grid is to detect the position of the user’s …
Tags:ITO Replacement| Touch Interfaces| Transparent Semiconductors| Vol 23 - Issue 06
by Arthur Berman
During recent years, head-up displays (HUDs) have become available as an option in some luxury car models. Now, an aftermarket alternative is under development by Cognitive AI Technologies Inc. (Chicago, IL). The device is …
Tags:Automotive| E Ink| Head Up Displays HUDs| Projection| Projection Screens| Sunlight Readable Displays| Vol 23 - Issue 05
by Arthur Berman
Wearable glass type devices first appeared in the market several years ago. In a common configuration, the device is a monocle that is attached to one side of the frame of user worn glasses. …
Tags:Augmented Reality| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| SmartGlasses| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 03
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