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Ricoh Starts Development Kit Shipments

by Alan Spencer

Ricoh has started shipments of its R Development Kit for its Theta 360º live streaming camera which includes the following items: R Console image control tool for PC and Mac R Console source code …

Axis Enhances Network Cameras with Zipstream

by Alan Spencer

Axis Communications has announced enhancements to its Zipstream compression technology to support the increased data streaming and storage demands of 360° panoramic cameras and 4K resolution. Zipstream is intended to ensure that important forensic …

Nokia and Technicolor Collaborate on VR Content

by Alan Spencer

Nokia and Technicolor have agreed to work together to create new VR content using Nokia’s Ozo+ camera and Ozo content creation tools. The first project will be a series of 360 masterclass sessions that …

RaphTime is Developing a Mixed Reality HMD

by Arthur Berman

RaphTime (Beijing, China) is developing a mixed reality HMD product called the RT Fusion. Similar to the more prominent HoloLens HMD from Microsoft, the RaphTime device is see-through, overlaying video imagery on a view …

DisplayLink Takes Wireless VR to E3

by Bob Raikes

We reported on the development by DisplayLink of a wireless VR system at the MWC show in February (DisplayLink Extends Wireless to VR) was shown again at the E3 conference in the US. The …

Can VR Cure a Stutter?

by Yvette Raikes

Gareth Walkom is a student at Nottingham Trent University in the UK. He has been working on a treatment for stuttering using VRET (virtual reality exposure therapy). The headset wearer talks to an animated …

Tags:AR/VR| Medical| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 23

Major League Baseball Partnership with Intel Brings Free VR Streaming

by Alan Spencer

Intel has made a deal with major league baseball in the US. The partnership will see Intel VR live streaming one game every Tuesday during the 2017 major league baseball (MLB) regular season without …

MindMaze Trying to Track Faces

by Bob Raikes

MindMaze is a start-up that is developing face tracking that is said to be compatible with any VR headset as it uses low cost electrodes in the foam padding around the headset to detect …

Tags:AR/VR| face recognition| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 21

Holokit Brings Cardboard Concept to AR

by Bob Raikes

Amber Garage has created an equivalent to the Google Cardboard for AR and called the HoloKit. The design used folded cardboard with dual mirrors and a semi-transparent fresnel lens to superimpose an image of …

Tags:AR/VR| Augmented Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 22

Asus & Dell Update Windows Holographic Headsets

by Bob Raikes

At the Computex show, Microsoft showed a number of Windows ‘Mixed reality’ including updates from Asus and Dell. Microsoft is talking of the platform using the Microsoft Holographic brand. Asus (left) and Dell (right) …

WiGig VR Devices Expected in Q3

by Bob Raikes

WiGig chip maker, Peraso Technologies, has said that it expects to see wireless VR headsets using the technology by Q3 or Q4. The company also expects to see WiGig-enabled games consoles, gaming PCs and …

Samsung Adds Live Content for Gear VR Users

by Milos Pavlovic

Samsung has announced the VR Live Pass for the Gear VR headset to give access to new entertainment events in sports and live music. Customers will be able to access UFC, X Games and …

Tags:AR/VR| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 21