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Links Week Ending 10th December 2021

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the second part of this week. Vodafone TV launches on LG smart TVs …

Samsung debuted a new AR experience called Dreamground.

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Samsung US said that it has a new AR live experience that is accessible at Hollywood Park in Los Angeles and the company’s flagship experiential store, Samsung 837, in New York …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Samsung| USA

Vuzix Shield Lands Two CES Innovation Awards for CES 2022

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Vuzix said that it has received two CES Innovation Awards for its Vuzix Shield glasses which are due to ship in the second half of 2022. The unit uses dual microLED …

Tags:Augmented Reality| MicroLED| Vuzix

FETC 2022 Preview: What’s New

by Len Scrogan

The ed-tech conference season in the U.S. kicks off at the start of each year with a strong event, the Future of Education Technology Conference, which rotates its venue from Orlando to Miami, Florida. …

Tags:Augmented Reality| display technology| Education| Events| Virtual Reality

Making the Metaverse: Hardware Hurdles, Discussed by IDTechEx

by Artem Alekseenko

Are you fed up with Zoom? Do you want online interactions to feel more… interactive? The metaverse promises a step-change in how society communicates but, without the hardware technology, will ultimately remain a pipe …

Tags:Augmented Reality| IdTechEx| Virtual Reality

VR/AR Technopark Established in India

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The VR/AR Association reported that a Techno Park has been set up in Hyderabad in India by Cymax Infotainment Pvt Ltd. Cymax is developing VR content and tools for VR production …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Cinema| India| Virtual Reality

Event Invitation – Digital Dip XR: EU-Calls

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The 3IT in Berlin, collaborating with partners, is running an event that will look particularly at funding for VR/AR/XR projects under the EU’s Horizon programme. After a general introduction to the …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Events| R&D (Research & Development)| Virtual Reality

Standalone Apple AR headset to launch in late 2022 claims analyst

by Bob Raikes

What They Say MacRumors & 9to5Mac have seen a report from analyst Ming-Chi Kuo that suggests that the much rumoured Apple AR headset will be launched in a year’s time in Q4 2022 and …

Tags:Apple| Augmented Reality| MiniLED| Virtual Reality

AR Set to Grow Rapidly – PWC

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Institute of Mechanical Engineers quoted a report from the PWC consultancy that forecasts that AR & VR could add $1.5 trillion to global GDP by 2030. The report can be …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Forecasts| Market Data| Virtual Reality

OQMented Adds Funds

by Bob Raikes

What They Say We reported on a strategic deal between Dispelix and OQmented back in June (Dispelix and OQmented Form Strategic Partnership) and a couple of weeks ago, we reported that Dispelix had got …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Investment| Laser Projectors| Waveguide Display

Kopin Begins Shipments on $3.5 Million Production Order for its Brillian Display for the U.S. Army’s Common Helmet Mounted Display System

by Artem Alekseenko

Kopin® Corporation, a leading provider of high-resolution microdisplays for Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR), announced it has recently started production deliveries of its new superhigh-brightness, full-color Brillian Active Matrix Liquid Crystal Display …

Tags:Augmented Reality| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Kopin| Virtual Reality

Links Week Ending 26th November 2021

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the second part of this week. LG 2022 OLED TVs: 42″ C2, 83″ …