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VR AR Conference at CES 2018

by Steve Sechrist

One of the “transformational technologies” at CES 2018 (sometimes called the darling of the industry du jour) was VR / AR technology. Both technologies came to CES complete with a conference track, a dedicated …

Tags:Augmented Reality| CES 2018| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Press Events| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 02

Vuzix Launches Blade Edge Program After CES 2018 Win

by Andrew Fenn

Vuzix has announced the launch of the Vuzix Blade Edge program, following a positive response to the unveiling of the device at CES 2018. (Vuzix Blade Wins 4 CES 2018 Innovations Awards) The program …

Tags:AR/VR| Augmented Reality| CES 2018| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 03| Vuzix

Dell Partners with Meta to Bring Augmented Reality to Industries

by Andrew Fenn

Dell has announced it will be the first authorised reseller of the Meta 2 Augmented Reality Development Kit, equipping commercial companies with the tools needed to adopt new AR technology applications that can advance …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Dell| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 03

ColorLink Demos Prototypes Using OLED Microdisplays

by Andrew Fenn

ColorLink recently demonstrated its new VR and AR prototypes, built with OLED microdisplays, at last week’s Wearable Device and Technology Expo in Tokyo, according to OLED-Info. With OLED microdisplays, the company says it can …

Tags:AR/VR| Augmented Reality| Microdisplays| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 03

Realmax Qian AR Glasses Debut at CES

by Arthur Berman

Realmax (Shanghai, China) showed off a prototype of the company’s augmented reality glasses at CES 2018. Called Qian, the AR glasses can be described as self-contained and mobile. These descriptors mean that the headset …

Tags:AR/VR| Augmented Reality| CES 2018| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 03

ABI: Opportunities for VR Hardware Differentiation Crumbling

by Andrew Fenn

Early VR leaders like Google, Samsung, Oculus, HTC and Valve will continue to drive the market forward, but differentiation between HMDs with a common form factor, such as tethered or mobile reliant, will become …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 03

Lenovo Smart Display

Lenovo Maintains Innovation at CES

by Bob Raikes

We saw Lenovo at a couple of the evening events and also in the Aquaknox restaurant in the Venetian Hotel. At the evening events we got to see the new Lenovo Smart Displays, which …

Tags:Augmented Reality| CES 2018| Convertible PCs| External GPU (eGPU)| Large Display Monitor| Lenovo| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Thunderbolt| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 02

Don’t Bet Against the Engineers!

by Bob Raikes

We’re back from CES and have been frantically trying to catch up – it seems that the rest of the world doesn’t stop just because the technology press and channels are in Las Vegas! …

Tags:Augmented Reality| CES 2018| Editorial| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| LCD displays| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 02

Rokid

Rokid’s Glass on Show at CES

by Arthur Berman

An early prototype of the Rokid Glass AR glasses was shown at CES 2018. Glass was designed by Rokid Corporation Ltd., headquartered in Hangzhou, China and with offices in San Francisco, CA. Perhaps the …

Tags:Augmented Reality| SmartGlasses| Vol 25 - Issue 03

Deloitte: 2018 Predictions for Technology, Media and Telecommunications

by Norbert Hildebrand

In the latest “2018 Technology, Media and Telecommunications Predictions“, Deloitte talks about its view of the hot trends and new developments in the technology market for the upcoming year. Since this report is very …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Mobile Phones| OTT Video| TV Viewing| Vol 25 - Issue 03

CES Market Forecasts and AR/VR Survey

by Norbert Hildebrand

During CES the focus is mostly on all the new products and technologies. As a side note CTA also dishes out some market news that often gets overlooked. Here is a short summary on …

Tags:Augmented Reality| CES 2018| CTA (was CEA)| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 02

Flex Develops AR Headset Using ‘Sketch to Scale’ Concept

by Bob Raikes

Flex has been trying to promote the range of design and manufacturing facilities that it is able to provide to brands, with its ‘Sketch to Scale’ tag line. The company saw that there are …

Tags:Augmented Reality| CES 2018| Flex| Gesture Recognition| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Mobile Display Monitor| ODMs & OEMs| Vol 25 - Issue 02