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AR in the Enterprise Needs Rich Data

by Bob Raikes

We moved to the AR for Enterprise track where where he heard that the Augmented Reality for Enterprise Alliance (AREA) is a trade association that is supporting the development of professional and corporate applications …

Tags:Augmented Reality| AWE 2015| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 22 - Issue 25

Qualcomm Sets Out Vuforia Use

by Bob Raikes

The success of mobile devices, we believe, is partly driven by the sensors that are available on them. The desktop has not had the same development in input – the keyboard and mouse remain …

Tags:Augmented Reality| AWE 2015| Gaze Recognition| Mobile Display Monitor| Qualcomm| Virtual Reality| Vol 22 - Issue 25

AWE 2015 Buzzes on Metaio Sale

by Bob Raikes

We were in San Jose for the SID and remained in the area for a few days afterwards. We were able to get a day at the Augmented World Expo (AWE) 2015 conference in …

Tags:Apple| Augmented Reality| AWE 2015| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 22 - Issue 25

Bicycles may be a Key to Consumer Adoption of Augmented Reality

by Norbert Hildebrand

Future Cities Catapult is a British-based company focusing on analyzing issues in today’s urban environments and the development of innovations defining the urban society of tomorrow. The company helps innovators and futurists to develop …

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

Display Week Wearables Conference Revisits Head Mounted Displays (WF2)

by Phillip Wright

Margaret Kohin, SVP, Business Development, eMagin Corporation was invited to present a Special Wearables Address at the Wearable-Flexible Market Focus Conference organized by IHS at SID’s 2015 Display Week. Kohin’s address was unique at …

Tags:AMOLED| Augmented Reality| eMagin| Eyewear| Large Display Monitor| Microdisplays| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| SID Display Week 2015| Virtual Displays| Virtual Reality| Vol 22 - Issue 24

ODG Announces New R-7 SmartAR Glasses for Enterprise Customers

by Vanessa Browning

Osterhout Design Group (ODG) today announced the R-7, the world’s most advanced Smart Glasses featuring stunning ultra-transparent 3D stereoscopic displays and packed with innovative technologies in an all-new dramatically smaller, lighter and sleeker design. …

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Kopin Positive on New Applications (IC10)

by Bob Raikes

Dr John Fan is CEO of Kopin, which makes microdisplays. Fan said that the company is looking strongly at going into wearables. He said that the headset is the most important wearable device, but …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Eyewear| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Kopin| Large Display Monitor| Microdisplays| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Display Week 2015| Vol 22 - Issue 24| Wearables

Beam 6 2015

Visit AWE 2015 Conference via Robot – AWEsome!

by Norbert Hildebrand

This week the AWE 2015 conference in Santa Clara was the playground for all things AR/VR, wearable and IoT. The conference and exhibition is growing, drawing more and more attendance and mirroring the general …

Tags:AR Glasses| Augmented Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Telepresence| Virtual Reality| Vol 22 - Issue 25

My SID 2015 Impressions

by Chris Chinnock

First, let me confess that I did not hear every paper, attend every side conference or visit every booth at SID 2015 – far from it. As a result, I have to confine my …

Tags:Augmented Reality| SID Display Week 2015| Virtual Reality| Vol 22 - Issue 24

Fraunhofer’s Discrete Glasses Compensate for Vision Defects

by Tom Allen

A team at Fraunhofer IOF have developed a way to produce AR glasses in a smaller, less prominent form factor. These glasses – to be shown at Laser World of Photonics in Munich (22nd …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Fraunhofer| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 24| Wearables

Technicolor HDR 2

Technicolor Gives a Glimpse of the Future

by Norbert Hildebrand

Technicolor held its yearly science and research event in Jersey City, NJ. Technicolor, the technology company which focuses on the creation, distribution and storage of image related content, has about $3.5 billion in sales. …

Tags:Augmented Reality| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Light Field Cameras| Mobile Display Monitor| Technicolor| Virtual Reality| Vol 22 - Issue 24