Augmented Reality – Page 15

Don’t Overestimate Smart Glasses

by Omid Rahmat

Contact lenses. Laser surgery. People avoid glasses.

Tags:Augmented Reality| Market Data| smart glasses| VR| xBox

Himax to Unveil Color Sequential Front-Lit LCoS Technology for AR Glasses at Display Week 2023

by Shawnee Blackwood

The microdisplay has a total volume of around 0.5 cubic centimeters, including the illumination optics and the LCoS panel, and can deliver an exceptional brightness of up to 100,000 nits.

Tags:AR Glasses| Augmented Reality| Display Week 2023| Himax| Semiconductors

Sightful Unveils Spacetop: Claims the World’s First Augmented Reality Laptop

by Emory Kale

Sightful is a company comprised of spatial computing experts from companies like Apple, Microsoft, and Magic Leap.

Tags:Augmented Reality| Desktop Monitors| PC Market (Personal Computers - PCs)| Spacetop

Acer’s Predator Helios 3D 15 SpatialLabs Edition Wins Coveted iF Design Award 2023

by Shawnee Blackwood

Seamlessly switches between 3D viewing with 2K resolution at 60 Hz and 4K 2D.

Tags:3D display| Acer| Augmented Reality| Gamers| laptop

Samsung Display Acquires AR/VR Leader eMagin in $218 Million Deal

by Emory Kale

Samsung Display views this acquisition as strategically vital.

Tags:Augmented Reality| eMagin| Microdisplays| SDC| VR

Researchers Develop First Flexible and Transparent AR Display Screen Using 3D Printing

by Emory Kale

The newly developed display screen is both flexible and versatile, allowing it to bend and fit different shapes, including curved or uneven surfaces.

Tags:Augmented Reality| Head Up Displays HUDs| headsets| research

Volvo Introduces Augmented Reality Safety App for Electric Trucks to Aid First Responders

by Shawnee Blackwood

Volvo has released a new augmented reality (AR) safety application for electric trucks, aimed at aiding first responders during emergencies. This marks the company’s first foray into using AR technology for enhancing safety measures …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Automotive

Steve Jobs Would Never Have Worn a Fanny Pack

by Omid Rahmat

Apple’s headset is nearly here.

Tags:Apple| Augmented Reality| headset

AR/VR Display Market Growth: New Tech, Upcoming Devices, and Large Volume Shipments Expected by 2028

by Emory Kale

AR/VR panel sales will reach 119 million units by the year 2028.

Kopin Reports Q1’23 Financials: Defense Product Revenues Soar Despite Overall Revenue Dip

by Artem Alekseenko

Defense product revenues showed substantial growth, up 35% YoY or by $1.7 million. However, industrial product revenues experienced a downturn, decreasing 39% YoY or by $0.6 million.

Tags:Augmented Reality| Financial Data| Kopin| Microdisplays

Vuzix Reports Record Q1’23 Sales, Touts In-House Custom Waveguide and MicroLED Fabrication

by Omid Rahmat

Vuzix adds manufacturing capability in New York for custom waveguide and RGB MicroLED development.

How Innovative Augmented Reality Companies May Revolutionize Industrial Procedures

by Omid Rahmat

While Glartek is still a relatively small and niche AR player, it is worth keeping an eye on the company’s development.

Tags:Augmented Reality| Glartek| Hololens| Microsoft| Portugal