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EdgeVR has opened its first VR location

What They Say EdgeVR in New York has opened a new location that uses ‘magnetic, full-body tracking technology’ to locate other players within virtual space. The operators said that the advantage of magnetic tracking is the avoidance of occlusion when cameras are use. The system is said to be ‘accurate within 5mm’. The platform is … Read more

Pimax Crystal At Lower (but not low) Price Revealed

What They Say RoadtoVR reported that Pimax has a new headset intended to compete with Varjo’s ‘ultra-enthusiast’ Aero headset. The headset should sell for around $1900, a lower price than a previously announced ’12K’ headset that will sell for around $2,400 from the end of this year. The Crystal will include headset-tracked controllers and inside-out … Read more

Display Week Pick & Mix

Some of the things I saw at Display Week didn’t look as though they were enough for a full Display Daily article, but are worth a mention, so here’s a ‘Pick & Mix’ round-up of things that caught my eye. We’ve been reporting on Sun Innovations for nearly ten years. The firm has a technology … Read more

A Slow, Not Very Colourful, Small Display Impresses at Display Week

The Display Week exhibition was absolutely full of stunningly bright, colourful, high refresh images showing motion video. But one of the displays that made the most impact on me was a static one. E Ink is no stranger to Display Week and no stranger to Display Daily. However, Covid and the lack of live events … Read more

Q1’22 Saw a Decline in GPU and PC Shipments Quarter-to-Quarter

Jon Peddie Research reports that the global PC-based graphics processor units (GPU) market reached 96 million units in Q1’22 and PC GPUs shipments decreased 6.2% due to disturbances in China, Ukraine, and the pullback from the lockdown elsewhere. However, the fundamentals of the GPU and PC market are solid over the long term, JPR predicts … Read more

Itochu Alteric Note On Sale in Japan

What They Say Trading company Itochu has developed an ‘e-note’ device based on a 13.3″ E Ink with 206 dpi and supporting pen input with 4096 pressure levels. It has 32GB of storage and has Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and NFC as well as USB 2 and Type-C. It has a 2,000mAh battery and weighs 368 gms … Read more

Philips Monitors Takes Gaming Engagement to the Next Level with the Launch of Two New Momentum Models

The premium Momentum 5000 gaming line by Philips monitors is welcoming two new 27″ (68.5 cm) gaming monitors: The Momentum 27M1F5500P and 27M1F5800. Designed to offer today’s gamers the thrilling, immersive experience they seek and give them a real competitive advantage over other players, the Momentum line is packed with cutting-edge features guaranteed to amaze. … Read more

LG to Unveil Latest LG OLED Objet Collection During Milan Design Week

LG Electronics (LG) will unveil its latest lifestyle OLED TVs, the LG OLED Objet Collection, Easel (65Art90) and Posé (LX1), at Salone dei Tessuti during this year’s Milan Design Week. To create something special for the event, LG has teamed up with premium Dutch lifestyle brand, Moooi, to showcase a stylish, modern living solution. The … Read more