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by Norbert Hildebrand
The Fraunhofer Institute for Electronics, Electron Beam and Plasma Technology FEP announced in a press release the development of an OLED micro display with frame rates of 120Hz. The device is aimed at VR …
Tags:AR/VR| Augmented Reality| Fraunhofer| Microdisplays| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 25 - Issue 37
by Andrew Fenn
Pimax’s 8K headset entered mass production in July, following months of delays. The company now says that it is confident that all Kickstarter backers will receive their devices by the end of the year. …
Tags:AR/VR| Crowdfunding (Kickstarter etc)| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 35
by Andrew Fenn
The Therme Erding water park in Erding, Germany has incorporated VR technology into its water slide attractions. Visitors can choose from a range of virtual worlds to be immersed within, including a snowy mountain …
Tags:AR/VR| Location-based Entertainment (LBE)| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 35
by Andrew Fenn
Dutch airline KLM and aerospace research firm NLR recently studied the effects of passengers using VR headsets in relation to safety, on-board service, experience and comfort. The experiment took place in a KLM cabin …
Tags:AR/VR| Aviation| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 34
by Andrew Fenn
Fieldbit, a developer of real-time AR collaboration solutions for field services, and InfinityAR have announced a strategic research and development alliance. Through this alliance, Fieldbit and InfinityAR will jointly develop a vertically integrated solution …
Tags:AR/VR| Augmented Reality| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 34
by Bob Raikes
If you are unconvinced about the power of the immersiveness of VR compared with simply watching a screen, it may be worth a listen to a BBC programme, “The Art of Immersion” that looked …
Tags:AR/VR| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 34
by Andrew Fenn
The results of the latest survey from Steam reveal that HTC Vive is losing more market share to Oculus Rift and Windows VR headsets. Last month’s numbers put Oculus Rift at 47.1%, a sequential …
Tags:AR/VR| HTC| Market Data| Mixed Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Oculus Rift| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 34
by Andrew Fenn
Accedo has launched a targeted advertising solution for AR experiences with the API integration of Amazon Web Services (AWS) Elemental MediaTailor. Powered by the Accedo One video platform, it’s designed to provide a more …
Tags:Advertising| AR/VR| Augmented Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 34
by Andrew Fenn
Google has partnered with science education company Labster to create more than 30 virtual labs on the Daydream platform, where students can do their lab work in VR without having to walk, drive or …
Tags:AR/VR| Education| Google| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 33
by Andrew Fenn
Six months after developers first reported they had received Oculus’ new standalone inside-out tracking VR headset, codenamed “Santa Cruz”, reports have surfaced indicating that the device is scheduled for public release during the first …
Tags:AR/VR| Mobile Display Monitor| Oculus Rift| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 33
by Andrew Fenn
Oculus has launched its Oculus Education pilot programme and is now distributing its Go and Rift VR headsets to schools, libraries and museums in Japan, Seattle and Taiwan. The motivation behind the pilot is …
Tags:AR/VR| Education| Japan Display Inc (JDI)| Mobile Display Monitor| Oculus Rift| Taiwan| USA| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 33
by Andrew Fenn
Visbit, a VR video transmission and playback technology company, released its Premium Playback Service, which it says offers a private content distribution solution with up to 8K 3D quality playback capability, synchronised playback control …
Tags:AR/VR| Mobile Display Monitor| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 33
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