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Lenovo Focuses Mainly on Mobile Devices

by Bob Raikes

Lenovo took over one of the restaurants in the Venetian again, as it has done for the last several years. There was a lot to see and we had a whistlestop tour of the …

Virtual Reality Headset Market Forecast CES Update

by Steve Sechrist

The VR AR space is a niche market at best, barely showing up as a rounding error in the recent CEA market update given on press day one at CES 2017. The CTA Extended …

Vuzix Completes FCC Process

by Bob Raikes

Vuzix said that it had completed filing of the FCC process for its M300 Smart Glasses and expects to start shipping very quickly to customers in North America.The company said that the work over …

Tags:AR/VR| Augmented Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 03| Vuzix

Apple to get into VR? Watch out for Fake News!

by Bob Raikes

Well, it’s been a busy week and we’ve been beavering away on our CES report and we had hoped to get it finished by today, but it looks as though it won’t be done …

Philips Announces New Augmented-reality Surgical Navigation Technology Designed for Image-guided Spine, Cranial and Trauma Surgery

by Milos Pavlovic

Royal Philips, a leader in integrated image-guided therapy solutions, today announced the development of an industry-first augmented-reality surgical navigation technology that is designed to help surgeons perform image-guided open and minimally-invasive spine surgery. Philips …

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CTA Says the US is Heading for a Record Year in Technology

by Norbert Hildebrand

Every year the end of the Holiday Season marks a new start for the electronics world with the CES in the first week of January. For a good reason this marks a new beginning …

Intel Pushes VR Boundaries at CES Press Day

by Steve Sechrist

In case you missed it, at CES 2017 Intel hosted the most “unique and technically complex event” the company has ever held, according to Laura Anderson from Intel corporate communications. She kicked-off the 45 …

Holovis to Run AR/VR Zone at ISE

by Bob Raikes

Holovis will run a special Immersive Technology zone at ISE next month in a dedicated area of the RAI at the rear of Hall 8. The environments on display at ISE 2017 will feature …

Okularion the First Wireless Mixed Reality Headset Available Now

by Bob Raikes

HKLA Studio has just released Okularion, the first standalone wireless mixed reality (virtual reality and augmented reality) headset on the market. The headset is available through a Kickstarter campaign for a special early bird …

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With AR/VR Bigger Than Ever at CES, CTA Helps Consumers Understand These Emerging Technologies

by Isaac Oburu

Today the Consumer Technology Association (CTA)TM – owner and producer of CES®, the global stage for innovation – announced CES 2017 will feature its biggest-ever showcase of augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) …

Tags:Augmented Reality| CTA (was CEA)| Events| Virtual Reality

Google Launches Android Chrome WebVR Support

by Bob Raikes

Google has launched support for the WebVR APIs in Android, via support in the Chrome browser, which should mean support for users of Cardboard or DayDream compatible devices. There is a website for developers …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 50

IDC Looks at A/R & V/R

by Bob Raikes

Not wanting to be left out of the slew of numbers about VR & AR, IDC has released some data. Worldwide AR and VR headset shipments are expected to see a CAGR of 108.3% …

Tags:Augmented Reality| IDC| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 50