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Intel and Google Team Up on Realsense Phone

by Tom Allen

A smartphone developer kit with Intel’s Realsense and Google’s Project Tango (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 9) technology has been announced. The 6″ device (2560 x 1440 resolution) costs $400 and features a 0.3MP …

Acer is Massively Mobile

by Tom Allen

Acer is never an official part of CES. Instead, the company just ‘happens’ to have a suite in a hotel somewhere in Las Vegas in early January! Isn’t it weird how these coincidences just …

Orbbec’s Presee Product will be Both a 3D Camera and a Computer

by Arthur Berman

Although 3D cameras are not new, the team at Orbbec (Seattle, WA) claims that their take on a product in this category will still represent a first – and thus, perhaps, fill an unoccupied …

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Razer Brings Realsense to Consumers

by Tom Allen

Razer is using Intel’s Realsense 3D depth camera technology to create its own hardware for gamers. The company is building a consumer-ready camera for desktop and virtual reality use. Game streaming – letting other …

Depth-Sensing Camera on iPhone 7

by Tom Allen

The Taiwanese Business Weekly claims that Apple will build a depth-sensing camera into the iPhone 7. A patent for the technology was filed in 2010, but according to sources, was delayed by supply chain …

Pelican Uses an Array of Cameras for Depth Capture

by Bob Raikes

Christopher Pickett is CEO of Pelican Imaging which has a depth camera for mobile devices. We have previously written about the company, which uses camera arrays and use the multiple images to calculate depth. …

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3D Depth Cameras Produce a Lot of Data

by Bob Raikes

Ken Lee is from VanGogh Imaging and he talked about mixed reality for smartphones and wearables. The company has expertise in software and 3D computer vision. VanGogh is seven years old and the firm …

Intel Shows Off its Toyz

by Bob Raikes

The next speaker was Shachar Oz from Intel’s RealSense software group, based in the Middle East and he gave a live demo of the technology being used in the Intel “Toyz” application, which he …

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SoftKinetics Captures the 3D World

by Bob Raikes

A speaker from the Fraunhofer in Dresden gave a presentation on the bidirectional microdisplay that it has developed. It is said to be ideal for gaze tracking, while showing data to the user. However, …

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Intel Concentrates on RealSense (KN1)

by Bob Raikes

The keynotes took place on the first morning of the opening day of the symposium and the first speaker was Brian Krzanich, CEO of Intel who spoke about the Intel Realsense technology. He said …

Bhowmik Said Focus on the User Experience

by Bob Raikes

Dr Achin Bhowmik of Intel made himself popular with delegates by saying how fantastic today’s displays are. Customers want to buy products just because of the great displays. However, human interfaces are still largely …

Zed Stereo Camera Records 3D and Depth at Every Pixel

by Arthur Berman

The Zed stereo camera, produced by Stereolabs Inc. (San Francisco, CA), is a lightweight depth sensor that can capture scenes in 3D in both indoor and outdoor venues. The depth information can then be …

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