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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
In the early days of LCDs, the viewing angle performance was terrible.
FitXR is expanding its virtual reality (VR) fitness offering into the UK, EU and Asia markets by launching on Pico VR headsets. n January 2023, FitXR launched two new studio offerings: Sculpt and Combat, to add to its existing suite of offerings that include High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT), Dance and Box workout options. Sculpt … Read more
An international group of scientists has been diligently working to develop a unique inkable nanomaterial that holds immense potential in revolutionizing the world of ultra-thin, lightweight, and bendable displays and devices. Researchers in this study focused on the colloidal synthesis of ZnO to get a higher degree of control over the material’s properties. The results … Read more
Prazen was founded and is run by its CEO, Heekyung Kim. The company comes out of Samsung’s creative lab (C-Lab), an incubator of sorts for new startups coming out of that company’s research labs. Kim has authored a number of patents that seem to form the basis of the company’s products. In anticipation of May’s … Read more
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