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The Ontario and Canadian governments are supporting a $40 million investment by Waterloo-based start-up VueReal with $10.5 million in joint funding. To be clear, that sounds like the $33 million that VueReal has already raised plus the government’s injection of a further $10.5 million. This investment will enhance local manufacturing, foster cleantech innovation, and create … Read more
PC shipments in the US experienced a significant decline in Q4 2022, with a 23% drop year on year to 16.1 million units. This decrease in demand has been attributed to high inflation and economic uncertainty. Notebooks saw a 24% decline, desktops experienced a 22% fall, and tablets managed to grow by a modest 2% … Read more
With funding from the Samsung Future Technology Incubation Center, Professor Sang Hyeon Kim and his team of researchers from the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology (KAIST) have made significant progress in addressing the challenges of MicroLED technology. A little background before we get started on what … Read more
Hyundai’s 2024 Sonata boasts a unique feature never seen before in their vehicles. It sports a panoramic curved display that seamlessly integrates both a 12.3-inch driver information cluster and a 12.3-inch AVN infotainment system into a contemporary and minimalist dashboard design that highlights the horizontal lines, giving a feeling of a more spacious interior. Additionally, … Read more
OQmented is a technology company that specializes in MEMS-based AR/MR display and 3D sensing solutions. The company was founded in 2018 by Thomas von Wantoch and Dr. Ulrich Hofmann and has since grown to a team of around 80 people with five offices globally. OQmented develops ultra-compact MEMS-based light engines that use laser beam scanning … Read more
In 2018, Microsoft won a $479 million deal to develop a prototype headset based on HoloLens for the US Army. The military believes that AR can provide soldiers with a visual advantage, similar to the impact of night-vision goggles in the past. AR systems could allow soldiers to recognize and track friendly forces, identify enemies, … Read more
Receiving this award signifies that a manufacturer has managed to meet all the demands of one of the world’s largest car makers, GM. This recognition may help strengthen LG’s reputation within the industry, potentially leading to more business opportunities and collaborations. The 31st Annual General Motors (GM) Supplier of the Year Award took place in … Read more
Metal halide perovskites have several optoelectronic properties that make them attractive for use in a wide variety of device applications. The successful use of such materials in some desired applications has, however, presented a challenge. The reason is that many optoelectronic devices require the production of arrays having a layer of single crystal perovskite and … Read more
The vision for an Apple mixed reality headset may have its origin in its famed design department under Jon Ivey. Since then it’s been nothing but hype and leaks, with a level of uncharacteristic insider angst that hints all is not well among the Apple faithful. There is enough uncertainty to make an upcoming launch, … Read more
A combination of flexible AMOLED in-cell active array (FIAA) and voltage-source sharing (VSS) technology has given the company its first 1 mm bezel smartphone panels. TCL claims to have developed narrow border display technology with four key advantages. The technology achieves a border width of 1mm on all four sides, reducing the upper, left, and … Read more
Snap has unveiled AR Enterprise Services (ARES), a new enterprise solution for businesses to integrate Snap’s Augmented Reality (AR) into their owned and operated channels. ARES’ inaugural offering is for retail, and among the first group of customers are Goodr, Princess Polly, and Gobi Cashmere. Each of these companies has been using various products from Fit Finder … Read more
The company recently made a deal with Whip Media to manage its ad revenue reporting for WatchFree+. As a pretty hefty US TV brand already, the company has managed to start making a transition to being Roku-like before Roku started being Roku-like by putting out its own TVs. That has apparently translated into 17 million … Read more
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