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Can You Predict the Future?

by Bob Raikes

Everybody knows that nobody can predict the future. Many of the forecasts I have had to make over the years have been dependent on exchange rates. If I could forecast exchange rates for just …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Forecasts| TVs (TV Sets)| Video Walls| Vol 25 - Issue 18

Google ARCore 1.2 Brings Several New Features

by Andrew Fenn

the I/O 2018 conference earlier this week, Google introduced ARCore 1.2, which will bring with it three new significant features. Sceneform, a new Java-centric scene creation SDK and Augmented Images, which enables developers to …

Tags:AR/VR| Augmented Reality| Google| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 18

LEDinside RoadMap Points to AR for MicroLED

by Bob Raikes

The LEDInside site of TrendForce of Taiwan has shown what it calls a roadmap for microLED and miniLED and has forecast that the chips will generate a business valued at $1.38 billion by 2022 …

PogoTec Announces Breakthrough AR System

by Matthew Brennesholtz

In a recent press release, PogoTec Inc. announced they had a breakthrough augmented reality (AR) system designed for the consumer mass market that would also be suitable for widespread use in the enterprise market. …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 18

The Topic of the Week is China

by Bob Raikes

We had lots of market data in MDM this week, with smartphone and tablet data being released and although there was lots in LDM, especially because of the report from Cinemacon, but there wasn’t …

Digi-Capital: China Could Dominate AR/VR Market by 2022

by Andrew Fenn

America delivered more AR/VR revenue than China last year, but Chinese growth in the next five years could see it dominate the market long-term, and not by a small margin, according to Digi-Capital. China …

Tags:Augmented Reality| China| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 17

CJ 4DPLEX is Rock’n and Roll’n

by Chris Chinnock

Seoul-based CJ 4DPlex bills itself as “the world’s first 4D cinema company.” The idea is to renovate or create theaters that are more like theme park rides with options to watch major movies and …

Apple Developing AR/VR Headset with 8K Resolution Per Eye?

by Andrew Fenn

Apple is reportedly developing a new AR/VR headset with an “8K” resolution per eye, to be launched in 2020, according to an anonymous individual “familiar with Apple’s plans”. The device will apparently feature inside-out …

Toshiba Partners with Atheer

by Bob Raikes

We reported that Toshiba was supplying the AR glasses from Vuzix under an OEM deal, but at the time, we missed that Toshiba has also signed a deal with Atheer for software to support …

Tags:AR/VR| Augmented Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| toshiba| Vol 25 - Issue 16

WaveOptics Announces AR Lens Partnership with EV Group

by Andrew Fenn

WaveOptics, a designer and manufacturer of diffractive waveguides, has announced a collaboration with EV Group, a supplier of wafer bonding and nano-imprint lithography equipment, to bring AR waveguides — a key optical component for …

Tags:AR/VR| Augmented Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Optics| Vol 25 - Issue 16

Dungeons & Dragons Fans Developing AR Version

by Andrew Fenn

An AR version of tabletop role-playing game, Dungeons & Dragons, is being developed by a team of enthusiasts called Elder Games. The experience uses physical tokens placed on a scalable grid that generate fully …

Tags:AR/VR| Augmented Reality| Game Playing| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 16

Leap Motion Releases Video of Office UI for Project North Star

by Andrew Fenn

Leap Motion has released a video of a prototype user interface designed for office-based tasks. The company has gone on record to say that the video was filmed directly through a development kit for …

Tags:AR/VR| Augmented Reality| Leap Motion| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 16