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Magic Leap Assigned a Design Patent – Not Describing What Their Glasses will be Looking Like

by Norbert Hildebrand

Magic Leap, the heavy hitter of attracting investment money, has received its first design patent describing a pair of virtual reality glasses in their US patent D795952 simply named “Virtual Reality Glasses”. A long …

Cappasity Makes 3D Platform for AR/VR

by Bob Raikes

Capassity is developing a platform that is intended to help the development of interactive 3D content for AR & VR. The company’s CEO, Kosta Popov, said “Top luxury retailers who have implemented our 3D …

Tags:AR/VR| Augmented Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 32

WayRay Still Promises AR for the Car

by Norbert Hildebrand

Over a year ago we reported on WayRay, a Swiss start up company that was working on an aftermarket holographic HUD that would change the way future cars would be using head up displays. …

Facebook / Oculus Files Patent for AR Headset

by Norbert Hildebrand

Oculus is best known for the Oculus Rift headset that catapulted Facebook to the forefront of virtual reality. In recent months, Facebook management has made several statements indicating interest in AR in addition to …

ABI Predicts $60 Billion Revenue for Enterprise Wearables

by Andrew Fenn

Analysts at ABI Research estimate that wearable devices for enterprise, including smartwatches and smart glasses, will top $60 billion by 2022, representing a CAGR of over 41%. This prediction has been attributed to the …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartwatches| Vol 24 - Issue 30| Wearables

Vuzix Announces Smart Glass Partnership with BlackBerry

by Andrew Fenn

Vuzix, a leading manufacturer of Smart Glasses, has announced a new partnership with BlackBerry, to provide a head-worn wearable computing solution to enterprise. Using BlackBerry’s Unified Endpoint Management software, Vuzix M300 Smart Glasses will …

Vuzix Smart Glasses Used in DHL’s Successful Trials, DHL Making Smart Glasses New Standard in its Supply Chain Logistics

by Isaac Oburu

Vuzix® Corporation, a leading supplier of Smart Glasses, Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) technologies and products for the consumer and enterprise markets, is pleased to announce that the Vuzix M100 and M300 …

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IDC: AR/VR Growth to Double Each Year Through 2021

by Andrew Fenn

IDC has released a new report predicting that augmented and virtual reality will grow by at least 100% each year from now until 2021. In terms of revenue, this represents an increase from the …

“Wild Life” AR Experience Unveiled at London Shopping Centre

by Andrew Fenn

The Broadgate Centre in London has collaborated with The Aspinall Foundation to create a technological animal exhibition called Wild Life. A three-metre-tall polygonal sculpture of a gorilla, named Gus, created by Anglo-Italian design house …

Tags:AR/VR| Augmented Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 24 - Issue 28

Epson’s New York Product Showcase

by Matthew Brennesholtz

On July 27th, I attended the Epson “Prism of Possibilities” product showcase in New York. Unfortunately, many of the interesting things at the Showcase were under NDA and I can’t write about them until …

Vuzix and Ubimax Delivers a Hands-Free Smart Glasses Manufacturing Solution

by Alan Spencer

Vuzix has teamed up with Ubimax to deliver a hands-free smart glasses solution to WS Kunststoff-Service using the Vuzix M300. The solution is being used to reduce errors, optimise processes, and simplify new employee …

Tags:AR/VR| Augmented Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 27

UBI Expects OLED to Dominate in AR/VR

by Bob Raikes

UBI Research said that it expects revenues of $58.7 billion for displays for AR and VR headsets by 2021. That will be a lot of growth as it forecasts revenues of just $3.9 billion …