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Links Round-up Week Ending 8th Jan 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 this week. Why you can’t smell through your television (It’s often said that …

Tags:Apple| Augmented Reality| OLEDs| Samsung

Links Round-up Week Starting 11th Jan 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 first part of this week.(there are a lot this week because of …

Ten Predictions for the Display Industry in 2021

by Bob O'Brien

To start off 2021, I will continue a tradition started two years ago of laying out some predictions for the year. I consulted with my DSCC colleagues for both topics of interest and for …

Vuzix Next Generation Smart Glasses Captures 3 CES 2021 Innovation Awards for Outstanding Design and Engineering

by Artem Alekseenko

Vuzix® Corporation, a leading supplier of Smart Glasses and Augmented Reality (AR) technology and products, announced that Vuzix Next Generation Smart Glasses (NGSG) has received multiple CES 2021 Innovation Awards in recognition of its …

Tags:Augmented Reality| SmartGlasses| Vuzix

What’s next for AR headset display technology?

by Bob Raikes

What They Say SPIE.org published an article that summarises developments in AR and emphasises that the technology is not new, but has been around for 50 years or so in some applications. The writer …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Mixed Reality| Optics| Virtual Reality

Behind the Daqri Failure

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Protocol published its most popular articles for 2020 and included one that dug into the falure of Daqri, the developer of helmets with augmented reality integrated. In February, the blog spoke …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Reorganisation & Restructuring| Virtual Reality

Niantic COO Megan Quinn thinks consumer AR glasses are just around the corner

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Blog site Protocol published some of its highlight articles of the year and included one from the COO of Niantic, the developer of the Pokemon Go app. The article was originally …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Game Playing

Vuzix Enters into an Agreement with a Leading U.S. General Merchandise Retailer and Receives an Initial Deployment Order for M400 Smart Glasses

by Artem Alekseenko

Vuzix® Corporation, a leading supplier of Smart Glasses and Augmented Reality (AR) technology and products, announced the Company has entered into a supply agreement for ongoing business with one of the largest general merchandise …

Tags:Augmented Reality| SmartGlasses| Vuzix

Leaked Photos Reveal Possible Lenovo AR Glasses Ahead of CES 2021

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Some leaked photos have been published of new AR glasses from Lenovo. The glasses may use the ‘ThinkReality’ sub-brand. It was unclear if the glasses are just another prototype or a …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Lenovo

Zuckerberg Commits to XR Future

by Bob Raikes

What They Say In a year end speech to employees, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has said that he would be “particularly focused” on technologies that deliver “a deeper sense of presence,” like augmented and …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Facebook/Meta| Mixed Reality| Virtual Reality

What comes after smartphones?

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The interesting Benedict Evans, who publishes a general technology email (freemium model) that included this week an interesting article that discusses ‘What comes after smartphones’. He takes a very generalised view …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Forecasts| Smartphones| Virtual Reality

EyeWay Looks to Solve AR Challenges

by Chris Chinnock

Creating an AR solution that meets the many requirements for performance, ergonomics and cost has been a major challenge for all in the field – let alone finding killer applications that can drive large …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Foveated Rendering| Laser