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UniVet Developing AR Safety Glasses

by Bob Raikes

UniVet Optical Technologies is a maker of safety glasses from Brescia in Italy and has integrated VR technoology into the glasses which it has been developing for 20 years. The company is a Sony …

Tags:Android| Augmented Reality| AWE 2018| Health and Safety| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 25

Iristick is Finalising its Hardware Specification

by Bob Raikes

Iristick is from Antwerp in Belgium and has developed its own smartglasses which are based on a display-only architecture mounted on certified safety glasses. The company has two versions, one with a 5 megapixel …

Tags:Augmented Reality| AWE 2018| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 25

Spex Concentrates on Improving Vision

by Bob Raikes

Spex, which is a division of eSight, has a very specific objective in developing VR systems and that is to help those that are suffering from visual problems and, in particular, macular degeneration. In …

Tags:Android| AWE 2018| Human Visual System (HVS)| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 25

VRHero Headset Has Good Optics

by Bob Raikes

VRgineers has developed a headset, the ‘VRHero’ that is intended to deliver ‘the best VR image quality’. The headset was designed in the company’s facilities in Prague and in Los Angeles and has been …

Tags:AWE 2018| Leap Motion| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 25

4D Boosts Raspberry Pi Range to add Touch

by Bob Raikes

We reported on Australian company 4D Systems from the Embedded World event last year (Embedded World 2017 – Round Up). Now the company has released through its European distribution, a range of three new …

Tags:LCD Modules| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 24

IHS: First Foldable OLED Smartphone Displays to Hit Market This Year

by Andrew Fenn

While the flexible AMOLED display market included equal volumes of flat and curved displays in 2017, foldable displays weren’t expected to be in mass production until a few years later, according to IHS Markit’s …

Tags:Flexible Displays| IHS Markit| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 24

IHS: Gap in LCD TV Set and Panel Shipments Expected to Hit 10-Year-High

by Andrew Fenn

Despite better-than-expected first-quarter demand for TFT-LCD TV sets and panels, market players would be well-advised to adopt a more conservative outlook in demand growth for the coming quarters, according to IHS Markit. Earlier market …

Tags:IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| Large LCD Supply| Vol 25 - Issue 25

Foxconn Acquires Additional Shares in US TV Maker

by Andrew Fenn

Two subsidiaries of Foxconn have acquired shares in US TV brand Vizio. Innolux will purchase a 4.1% share of the company, priced at NT$1.35 billion ($44.5 million), while AFE will acquire a 3.1% stake …

Tags:Foxconn (Honhai)| Investment| Large Display Monitor| Vizio| Vol 25 - Issue 25