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Worldwide Augmented and Virtual Reality Headset Market Expected to Grow at a Compound Annual Rate of 58%, Reaching 99.4 Million Units in 2021, According to IDC

by Isaac Oburu

New device launches, an expanding array of content for both consumer and enterprise users, and lower price points will propel the worldwide augmented and virtual reality headset device market at a breakneck pace. According …

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Daqri Recruits, but Lays Off, too

by Bob Raikes

Daqri, which has been working on AR for professional applications has recently recruited Seamus Blackley and ‘key members’ of his team from Heat Engine, LLC, a rapid prototyping and development laboratory. Blackley, a high …

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DAQRI Acquires Team From Physics Think Tank Founded by Seamus Blackley, Microsoft Veteran Known for Developing the Xbox

by Isaac Oburu

DAQRI, the LA-based technology company and leading Augmented Reality (AR) platform and solutions developer, recently recruited Seamus Blackley and key members of his team from Heat Engine, LLC, a rapid prototyping and development laboratory. …

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Visteon Introduces AR Driving

by Bob Raikes

Visteon has launched its latest HUD which has a field of view of 10º x 4º, said to be twice the size of a standard windshield HUD. “AR plays a critical role in building …

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Visteon Introduces Augmented Reality Driving Experience Based on Latest Head-up Display Technology

by Isaac Oburu

Visteon Corporation – a technology leader in automotive cockpit electronics – is launching its latest advancements in windshield head-up display (HUD) technology, including an innovative augmented reality (AR) driving solution that combines a view …

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Magic Leap System Spotted?

by Bob Raikes

Business Insider published a picture of what is said to be a prototype of the Magic Leap device that it said was being rapidly evolved to be ready for an important board meeting. However, …

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Training & Simulation Display Summit Conference Announced

by Chris Chinnock

Insight Media is pleased to support the 2017 Training & Simulation Display Summit on Sept. 27-28, 2017, at the Rockwell Collins Simulation and Training Solutions facility in Sterling, Virginia. The event will focus on …

Training & Simulation Display Summit Conference Announced

by Chris Chinnock

Microsoft Shows Acer HMD Development Kit

by Bob Raikes

Acer has shown a ‘Mixed Reality Development Edition’ headset based on technology from Microsoft and designed for Windows 10. Acer said at IFA that it would be one of the companies developing the Microsoft …

Western European AR/VR Spending to Reach $2.5 Billion in 2017

by Alan Spencer

IDC’s Worldwide Semiannual Augmented and Virtual Reality Spending Guide update has forecast Western European revenues for the AR and VR market to be $2.5 billion in 2017. This represents a 131% rise of over …

Western European Spending on Augmented and Virtual Reality Forecast to Reach $2.5 Billion in 2017, Driven by Consumer and Manufacturing Adoption, says IDC

by Milos Pavlovic

The Worldwide Semiannual Augmented and Virtual Reality Spending Guide update, recently released by International Data Corporation (IDC), forecasts Western European revenues for the augmented reality and virtual reality (AR/VR) market to reach $2.5 billion …

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MWC 4YFN Show Buzzes

by Bob Raikes

Away from the main show at the older exhibition centre in Barcelona, Montjuic, the organisers held a special event called “Four Years from Now”, or 4YFN, that was designed for technology innovators from academia …