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Eye Lasers vs. Giant Mirrors: The Funky Face-Off in AR and China’s Ambitions

by Jon Peddie

Augmented reality (AR), like virtual reality (VR), is divided into two main segments: consumer and commercial. Consumer AR glasses resemble normal spectacles and are inconspicuous. Commercial AR, which includes medical, scientific, industrial, enterprise, and …

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The Dawn of Augmented Reality HUDs: BMW Changes the Game with Panoramic Vision

by Omid Rahmat

The world of head-up displays (HUDs) is moving into uncharted territory with the advent of augmented reality (AR) displays. These innovative systems not only provide a floating image but add three-dimensional, computer-generated elements that …

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Envisics Gets $50 Million in Funding for AR HUDs in Automotive

by Omid Rahmat

The round was led by Hyundai Mobis with additional investments from new strategic shareholders InMotion Ventures, the investment arm of Jaguar Land Rover, and Stellantis. Automotive Head-Up Displays (HUDs) have been around for a …

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China’s Buick EV Comes With a 30″ Curved OLED Cockpit and HUD

by Omid Rahmat

Buick is a solid car brand in China, and its latest entry into the EV market in that country, the Electra E5, is impressing with its display technology. Although it’s not quite as big …

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PlayStation VR2 Launches Globally With Dozens of Virtual Reality Games Available

by Artem Alekseenko

Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) announced the global launch of its next generation virtual reality headset, PlayStation VR2. Featuring high fidelity visuals, new sensory features and enhanced tracking, PlayStation VR2 takes virtual reality gaming to …

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Sharp is Developing a VR HMD with Smartphone Connectivity

by Arthur Berman

Sharp presented a virtual reality head mounted display (HMD) at the recent CES. The HMD was a prototype and intended for use in conjunction with a smartphone. At the CES show, the HMD was …

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Qualcomm is Turning Heads in Headsets

by Omid Rahmat

Qualcomm seems to dominating XR headsets. In an interview from CES that only recently surfaced, Hugo Swart, Qualcomm’s VP and GM of its XR efforts, talked with VentureBeat and talked about how the 60+ …

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NASA Wants to Take AR to The Moon

by Omid Rahmat

Project Artemis is NASA’s attempt to send humans to the moon for the first time since 1972. The first series of test flights began last summer with Artemis I, which was broadcast live in …

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Apple’s Mixed Reality Headset Set for Q3’23

by Omid Rahmat

Apple has already shared the device with a small number of high-profile software developers for testing, letting them get started on third-party apps. The device’s operating system, dubbed “Borealis” inside the company, will be publicly named xrOS. With …

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Thanksgiving ‘Pot Luck’ – HUDs & Colour Controlled Monitors

by Bob Raikes

News is a bit quiet today as our US friends recover from their Thanksgiving dinners and enjoy their retail experiences today. So we’ve got a couple of unrelated articles today – one about HUDs …

Omdia: 12.5m Consumer VR Headsets will be Sold in 2022, with $1.6bn being Spent on VR Content

by Artem Alekseenko

Consumer virtual reality (VR) will be worth $6.9bn in 2022, increasing to $20bn in 2027, according to Omdia’s Consumer VR Headset and Content Revenue Forecast 2022-2027. In the face of macroeconomic challenges, the market continues …

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Somnium Space Partners with Vrgineers and Prusa Research to Develop its Open Source “Somnium VR One” Headset

by Artem Alekseenko

The Somnium Space, one of the world’s leading immersive metaverses, has partnered with the leader in delivering next-generation virtual and mixed reality pilot training systems Vrgineers, Inc. and 3D printer manufacturer Prusa Research to …

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