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Why are we so Fascinated with AR/VR Devices?

by Norbert Hildebrand

In my Display Daily articles, mobile devices are a common topic and among those, augmented or virtual reality glasses are very dear to my heart. Many years ago I argued with a colleague that …

Tags:AR Glasses| Augmented Reality| Virtual Reality| Vol 22 - Issue 20

Comcast Announces UHD Set Top Box for 2015

by Norbert Hildebrand

When we talk about UHD, often also misquoted as 4k, we start thinking of more pixels in our next TV set. From a business perspective we talk about what will accelerate or hinder the …

Tags:Comcast| Mobile Display Monitor| STBs| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 20

Google Glass patent

Google Patent May Hint at Next Google Glass

by Norbert Hildebrand

Patents are tricky as they give us a glimpse of a potential development of new products, though it may also lead us in a direction that may never be realized. Google has been awarded …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Google| Google Glass| Mobile Display Monitor| SmartGlasses| Vol 22 - Issue 20

Source Reflex Mania

Ready for UHD and HDR on your old CRT TV?

by Norbert Hildebrand

In recent months we have been talking about Ultra High Definition/4K TVs a lot, while the majority of people are still using FHD, HD or even SD televisions in their homes. While we can …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| TV (Television)| UltraHD| UltraHD (4KTV)| UltraHD & 4K| Vol 22 - Issue 20

Allwinner vs. Google Glass

Allwinner to Offer Cheap Google Glass Copy

by Norbert Hildebrand

After Google Glass decided to scrap the sale of Google Glass to consumers by cancelling the explorer program, many saw this as a step back in the deployment of augmented reality technology in the …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Google Glass| Mobile Display Monitor| SmartGlasses| Vol 22 - Issue 19

University of Georgia Teaches Virtual Reality

by Norbert Hildebrand

The University of Georgia (UGA) has been teaching classes for virtual reality for some time now. Kyle Johnsen, an assistant professor in the College of Engineering is offering one of the first courses addressing …

Tags:Education| Mobile Display Monitor| Universities| Virtual Reality| Vol 22 - Issue 19

Microsoft Mood Sensing patent

Mood Sensing Patents – The New Frontier

by Norbert Hildebrand

In recent news Microsoft and Apple were tapped as filing and receiving patents that describe mood or emotion sensing as part of the patents. Microsoft received a patent called “Wearable Emotion Detection Feedback System” …

Tags:Apple| Large Display Monitor| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Patents| Vol 22 - Issue 19

GogglePal May 2015 3

GogglePal – Augmented reality for the Ski Slopes

by Norbert Hildebrand

Augmented reality glasses for sports have been on the market for quite some time and already have their share of market success. When it comes to skiing, Recon Instruments was the first and is …

Tags:AR Glasses| Augmented Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 19

Light Emitting Paper Developed at Umeå University in Sweden

by Norbert Hildebrand

OLED development is a worldwide scientific undertaking. Asian countries lead in the manufacturing of OLED-based displays today, however material development as well as development of other light emitting technologies is widespread over the world. …

Tags:display technology| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 19

CEA Index May 2015

CEA Reports an Uptick in Consumer Sentiment Towards Tech Spending

by Norbert Hildebrand

The CEA collects data about the sentiment of consumers in the USA towards the economic development as well as technology spending. These sentiment surveys are not looking at what happened in the past, but …

Tags:CTA (was CEA)| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 19

Microsoft HoloLens

Microsoft Pushes Developers Towards HoloLens

by Norbert Hildebrand

After the surprising announcement of the HoloLens device by Microsoft at a Windows 10 event, we have been learning more about the HoloLens and its position in the Windows 10 platform. Meanwhile, Microsoft has …

Tags:Holography| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| SmartGlasses| Vol 22 - Issue 19

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Windows 10 Includes Many Display Relevant Features

by Norbert Hildebrand

In the Build 2015 event in San Francisco, Microsoft focused, of course, on Windows 10 and its app development platform. As a software development conference, the heart of the discussions was always on code …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 19| Windows