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by Bob Raikes
What They Say Lenovo has released its ThinkReality A3 Smart Glasses. The glasses have 1080P resolution (binocular) and an 8 megapixel camera and is based on a Qualcomm Snapdragon XR1 platform. They are rated …
Tags:Augmented Reality| Lenovo
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Mojo Vision said that its AR contact lens should be available as a prototype later this year. (Mojo Vision Details Low-Power Chips for Augmented Reality Contact Lenses). The display is hexagonal …
Tags:Augmented Reality| Contact Lens Display| Microdisplays| R&D (Research & Development)
by Chris Chinnock
Jade Bird Display, a key developer of microLED microdisplays, has partnered with WaveOptics, a major supplier of waveguide optics to create a new reference design for AR smartglasses. Dubbed Leopard, the development kit includes …
Tags:Augmented Reality| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Microdisplays| MicroLED| Optics| Waveguide Display
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Lux Research has released (registration required) the exec summary of a report it has created on AR and VR developments. It forecasts that smart glasses will take 2-5 years to arrive …
Tags:Augmented Reality| Forecasts| Optics| Virtual Reality
by Bob Raikes
What They Say At Siggraph 2021, Tobii, the gaze specialist, introduced a a lightweight foveation codec for VR/AR/MR according to the VRAR Association, The codec performs image pre-reduction that can give a 5:1 reduction …
Tags:Augmented Reality| Gaze Recognition| Mixed Reality| Virtual Reality
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 first part of this week. Latest Sony Patent Gives VR Headset Outward …
Tags:Apple| Augmented Reality| Aviation| Events| | iPhone| OLEDs| Samsung Display| sony| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| USB| Virtual Reality
by Arthur Berman
The first points to know about the Rokid Air AR glasses are that they are intended to be tethered to a device (think smartphone) and that their function is to replicate the imagery presented …
Tags:Augmented Reality| Crowdfunding (Kickstarter etc)
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Facebook Research Labs posted a blog post that showed a headset concept that adds displays on the outside of the device to show the user’s eyes, a concept it calls ‘reverse …
Tags:Augmented Reality| | Mixed Reality| Virtual Reality
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Vogue Business (not a regular title for me!) published an article that suggests that trying on clothes using augmented reality might be getting close, with the possibility of showing clothing dynamically …
Tags:Augmented Reality| Retail
by Bob Raikes
What They Say ICD said that it has a special report that highlights “vendors with revenue <$100 million that have demonstrated either a groundbreaking business model or an innovative new technology — or both”. …
Tags:Augmented Reality| IDC
by Bob Raikes
What They Say ePos Hybrid reported research in the UK that suggests that consumers are open to visiting bars and restaurants that have VR and multi-sensory experiences with headsets. 44% of consumers would likely …
Tags:Augmented Reality| Location-based Entertainment (LBE)
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg said on the Facebook earnings call that its next hardware launch will be Ray-Ban branded smart glasses developed with EssilorLuxottica. “The glasses have their iconic form factor, and …
Tags:Augmented Reality| |
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