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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. Uber Looking at adding AR to App …
Tags:5G| Augmented Reality| Financial Data| Lenovo| Litigation| Nokia| Patents| Pay TV| Pricing| Samsung| Smartphones| sony| TVs (TV Sets)
by Bob Raikes
What They Say The Wall St Journal had a round-up of recent announcements including a useful forecast for AR headsets from IDC. We recreated the chart from the data. One of the bits of …
Tags:Augmented Reality| Forecasts| IDC| Market Data
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Microsoft said that it was moving its Hololens-based headset project with the US army to a production phase. CNBC reported that the firm has a contract for 120,000 devices over ten …
Tags:Augmented Reality| Big Data/AI| Microsoft| Military & Defence
by Bob Raikes
What They Say The Information talked to Snap, the firm that is behind Snapchat, about their plans for a new pair of AR glasses. The new glasses will have some kind of display and …
Tags:Augmented Reality
by Artem Alekseenko
DSCC has announced the speaker lineup for the Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR) session at the SID/DSCC Business Conference. The session will feature two leading analysts and four CEOs of innovative companies in the …
Tags:Augmented Reality| SID Society| Virtual Displays| Virtual Reality
by Bob Raikes
What They Say MacRumors reported that respected Apple analyst, Ming-Chi Kuo as forecasting that Apple would use a hybrid Fresnel lens stack (with three lenses per eye) based on optical plastic to minimise weight …
Tags:Augmented Reality| Mixed Reality| Optics
by Bob Raikes
What They Say IEEE Spectrum published an article about the work being done by a start-up, Mojo Visio of Saratoga, California, to develop imagers and processing chips for use in contact lenses. The AR …
Tags:Augmented Reality| Contact Lens Display
by Milos Pavlovic
What They Say Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo is regarded as a good source for reasonably reliable rumours on Apple’s plans and we saw two separate reports on his comments. First, he has said that he …
Tags:Apple| Augmented Reality| Gaze Recognition| MiniLED| Mixed Reality| OLEDs| tablets| Virtual Reality
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Invidis reported that Telekom of Germany has started to sell the Nreal Light XR glasses. The glasses weigh 106 gms (3.75oz) and uses 1080P displays. There are ‘gotchas’, however. For now, …
Tags:5G| Augmented Reality| Germany| Mixed Reality| Smartphones
by Bob Raikes
What They Say The Information reported that nearly a fifth of Amazon’s global workforce are working on AR and VR projects and that 17% of employees are in the AR/VR division, up 5% from …
Tags:Augmented Reality| | Investment| Virtual Reality
by Bob Raikes
What They Say IEEE Spectrum published an article about a new AI-based technique that has been developed to generate 3D holograms with very limited processing compared to conventional methods. The full material from the …
Tags:Augmented Reality| Holographic Displays| Mixed Reality| Virtual Reality| Visual Computing
by Bob Raikes
What They Say HTC has made available a face tracking option for its Vive Pro headset for $129.99. There are 60p dual cameras that are said to track 38 facial movements in the lips, …
Tags:Augmented Reality| face recognition| Mixed Reality| Virtual Reality
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