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by Bob Raikes
What They Say The Information’s Reality Check reported that Apple’s anticipated augmented reality headset will rely on connecting to an iPhone (or other device) to work, rather than being a stand-alone device. The article …
Tags:Apple| Augmented Reality
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Protocol newsletter reported that Facebook has acquired the patent portfolio from the failed Daqri venture. (Behind the Daqri Failure) The rights were initially sold to RPX Corp which sold them on …
Tags:Augmented Reality| Patents
by Artem Alekseenko
Lenovo™, a global technology leader, and RealWear, the world’s leading provider of assisted reality solutions for frontline industrial workers, announced a global collaboration to bring assisted reality solutions to enterprise customers. The combined technologies …
Tags:Augmented Reality| Lenovo
by Len Scrogan
The annual ISTE conference, the largest ed-tech conference in the U.S., has been forced online (due to the stresses of the Rona) for two consecutive years now. Every year I provide a conference session …
Tags:Augmented Reality| Education| Virtual Reality
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Lenovo said that it has done a deal with RealWear to supply the RealWear HMT-1 family of assisted reality wearable devices through its global sales network. It is also certifying the …
Tags:Augmented Reality| Lenovo
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Details of Facebook’s Aria project have been revealed after an FCC listing of a manual. The headset will not include displays but will be focused (sorry!) on capturing information and video. …
Tags:Augmented Reality|
by Artem Alekseenko
ARtillery Intelligence has released a new report that projects headworn AR revenue to grow from $1.6 billion in 2020 to $17.7 billion in 2025, a 61.8 percent compound annual growth rate. Entitled Headworn AR …
Tags:Analytics & Tools| Augmented Reality| Forecasts
by Bob Raikes
What They Say ARtillery Intelligence has forecast that AR revenue using headsets will grow from $1.6 billion to $17.7 billion by 2025, a CAGR of 61.8%. The firm differentiated the revenue from its smartphone …
Tags:Augmented Reality| Forecasts| Market Data
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
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