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BenQ Adds Consumer & Business Optimised Projectors

by Bob Raikes

What They Say BenQ has recently launched a couple of new and different proectors. The first is the GV11, which is a light (970 gms – 2lbs 2oz) device designed for images up to …

Tags:DLP Projectors| Microsoft| VideoConferencing| Windows

Links Week Starting 17th October 2022

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the first part of this week. For the next couple of weeks, we …

Tags:Acer| Desktop Monitors| Europe| | Game Playing| Market Data| OLED & QD-OLED Monitors| OLED Monitors| OLED Notebooks| Power Consumption| Samsung| Testing| ViewSonic| Virtual Reality

Micledi and Kura partner to develop AR glasses

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Micledi said that it is working with Kura on the development of AR glasses and said that the firms have been working together for over a year. The glasses will use …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Microdisplays

Breylon and Zmicro have partnered for Military Applications

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Display start-up Brelyon has teamed up with ZMicro to provide its ‘large display image in a small package’ systems for applications including military vehicles.  Built upon work from the MIT Media …

Tags:Military & Defence| Novel Displays

Snapdragon XR2+ Latency Impresses

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Meta has used Qualcomm’s Snapdragon XR2+ chip in its new Quest Pro headset (Meta Quest Pro Revealed) and one of the key features that has enabled the passthrough AR is the …

Tags:Mixed Reality| Qualcomm| Video Processors

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Apple Adds New Supplier for miniLED SMT

by Bob Raikes

What They Say We reported last month on a possible move to Hybrid OLED technology for the iPad by 2024 (Apple expected to use hybrid OLED for iPad). Now Digitimes reports that Taiwan Surface Mounting …

Tags:Apple| iPad| MiniLED

EU Corrects Power Calculation Equation

by Bob Raikes

 What They Say In the discussions on the website about the issue of power consumption and 8K TVs, I found the regulations very confusing as the equation for calculation didn’t seem to make sense …

Tags:Europe| Power Consumption

Meta Quest Pro Revealed

by Bob Raikes

What They Say As expected, Meta showed off its new headset: It costs $1500 It has eye- and face-tracking and colour passthrough AR using 3 Cameras. The pancake optics are 40% slimmer and IPD …

Tags:| Mixed Reality| Virtual Reality