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IC9 Meta Moves on From Kickstarter

by Bob Raikes

Soren Harner is Chief Product Officer of Meta which is at the seed stage after a successful Kickstarter campaign and is based in Redwood Shores in the Bay area. He spoke about how AR …

Tags:AR Glasses| Augmented Reality| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Display Week 2016| Vol 23 - Issue 21

IC8 Vuzix Looks to Go Through ‘Oakley Gate’

by Bob Raikes

Paul Travers is the CEO of Vuzix which makes wearable displays and has been doing this for nearly 20 years. It has offices around the world. Until glasses get through the “Oakley gate” and …

Tags:AR Glasses| Augmented Reality| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Display Week 2016| Vol 23 - Issue 21

IC7 ODG Sneaks a Preview of its New Glasses

by Bob Raikes

Pete Jameson is COO of Osterhout Design Group which is a private self-funded company that is based in the centre of San Francisco – with a clean room close to the baseball stadium! The …

Tags:AR Glasses| Augmented Reality| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Display Week 2016| Vol 23 - Issue 21

Magic Leap A new morning

Magic Leap Keeps the Marketing Hype Up with a new Video

by Norbert Hildebrand

When you get as much money as Magic Leap from investors, you have to keep the hype up to not only make them feel good, but also to entice them, and others, to give …

Tags:AR Glasses| Augmented Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 16

What are the Real Chances for AR and VR in Consumer Markets?

by Norbert Hildebrand

I am not trying to trick or mislead anyone in this article, I am a big fan of both technologies and think that they are correctly tagged as the ‘Next Big Thing’. I am …

Tags:AR Glasses| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 14| Wearable Market

VR Motion Sickness Countered Again – with Electrodes

by Norbert Hildebrand

One of the issues that is plaguing augmented and virtual reality solutions is the sensitivity of some people to motion sickness and related issues. Some people are more prone to experience this effect than …

Tags:AR Glasses| Augmented Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 13

Augmented Reality May Change the Way we Watch Sports

by Norbert Hildebrand

Have you ever watched fencing as a sport? I mean at the Olympics, for example. Watching a sport like fencing that is so fast that the eye is typically slower than the action, means …

Tags:AR Glasses| Augmented Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 13

What does the Convergence of AR and VR Mean for the Display Industry?

by Norbert Hildebrand

In recent patent applications and product releases it becomes clear that the industry is looking at the combination of AR and VR devices into one device. Some may call this mixed reality or hybrid …

Tags:AR Glasses| Augmented Reality| Head Up Displays HUDs| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 12

Forecast for AR and VR Promises the Next Big Thing

by Norbert Hildebrand

Whenever a new technology comes along, the ultimate question is ‘How much revenue will it create?’. In the case of VR and AR most researchers see this as a high potential technology that is …

Tags:AR Glasses| Game Playing| Market| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Virtual Sets| Vol 23 - Issue 11

Halle 6 Technology Round-Up

by Bob Raikes

We went to Hall 6 where the R&D departments were showing what they had, but there was only limited interest for us. Most of the research being show was in the area of big …

Tags:3D Acquisition| AR Glasses| CeBIT 2016| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 10

VEFXi Shows 2D to 3D Conversion Using a Neural Net

by Matthew Brennesholtz

A Display Daily colleague, Bob Raikes, visited the VEFXi booth at Mobile World Congress (MWC) recently to see a demonstration of their new 3rd generation 2D to 3D ASIC introduced last month. In the …

Tags:2D-3D conversion| AR Glasses| Autostereo 3D| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 10

AR Versus VR Turns into AR and VR

by Norbert Hildebrand

In a brand new patent application, Microsoft claims a technology that would create a head-mounted display that is capable of acting as AR and VR glasses. The patent (US patent application 2015/045779), titled ‘Head-Mounted …

Tags:AR Glasses| Augmented Reality| Electrochromic Displays| Microsoft| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 09