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RIP CEA! Long Live CTA!

by Norbert Hildebrand

The biggest news at CES Unveiled in New York was the new name the CEA is using from now on. Gone is the ‘Consumer Electronic Association’ with the new name being CTA (Consumer Technology …

The Difference between Science and a Good Story

by Norbert Hildebrand

During the last few days several news outlets have reported on a new wonder glass developed by Japanese Scientists that is “nearly unbreakable”, “almost as strong as steel” and “will be ready for commercialization” …

Tags:Glass| Materials| Vol 22 - Issue 45

Apple Wins Patent for Detachable Display on Notebook

by Norbert Hildebrand

Microsoft recently announced its Surface Book as a brand new idea in mobile computing and the first notebook class device that transforms from a notebook computer into a tablet by detaching the display unit …

First Application of Smartglasses in an Active Healthcare Facility

by Norbert Hildebrand

We have reported in many articles how augmented reality is aiming at industrial, professional and corporate applications after the consumer products like Google Glass did not take off as hoped for by Google and …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Health and Safety| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 44

PEW Releases Technical Device Ownership Data

by Norbert Hildebrand

In a new survey, the PEW Research Center released the latest data on technical device ownership in the USA. The survey was taken in the March / April and June / July 2015 time …

Hudway develops low cost HUD based on your phone

by Norbert Hildebrand

There are several smartphone apps that can turn your handheld phone into a head up display by inverting the displayed image, so that after reflecting off the windshield, the driver will see the displayed …

Tags:Automotive| Head Up Displays HUDs| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones

Magic Leap Shares Its Vision of Augmented Reality

by Norbert Hildebrand

During the recent WSJD Technology Event (WSJ.d Live) held in Laguna Beach, CA, Rony Abovitz , CEO of Magic Leap talked in an interview about their latest developments and further plans. Magic Leap is …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Holographic Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| SmartGlasses| Vol 22 - Issue 43

A Look at LG Display’s Third Quarter Results

by Norbert Hildebrand

LG Display just released their quarterly results as we have reported already. I thought it may be a good idea to take a closer look on the development of LG Display over the last …

Tags:Financial Data| LG Displays (LGD)| tablets| TV (Television)| Vol 22 - Issue 43

Rumor: Amazon Working on AR Glasses

by Norbert Hildebrand

Rumors about the interest of Amazon in augmented reality have been circulating since Amazon received the US patent “Touch control for immersion in a tablet goggles accessory” (No. 9,158,15). This patent describes a method …

Tags:Amazon| Augmented Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| SmartGlasses

Asus Talks to Microsoft About Making a HoloLens Device

by Norbert Hildebrand

CNet reports that Asus CEO Jonney Shih and Terry Myerson, Microsoft’s EVP of Windows and devices, have been discussing the possibility of Asus coming out with their own version of Microsoft HoloLens. According to …

Tags:Asus| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 22 - Issue 42

Epic Games has high Hopes for Virtual Reality

by Norbert Hildebrand

IGN the online gaming portal and subsidiary of Ziff Davis reported on an interview with Epic Games Founder Tim Sweeney after the release of the VR experience Bullet Train. Epic has invested in the …

Tags:Game Playing| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Virtual Sets| Vol 22 - Issue 42

Millward Brown Sees Digital Video Consumption Rising Globally

by Norbert Hildebrand

Millward Brown part of the Kantar Group focuses on advertising effectiveness and brand development has published some results of their recent survey on TV versus digital viewing. This also covers the consumption and reception …