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by Bob Raikes
What They Say Optics.org reported that a Danish optics firm, NIL Technology, is developing nanostructured flat optics for applications including AR/VR glasses and headsets. The firm told the site that its flat optics has …
Tags:Augmented Reality| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| | Optics| Virtual Reality
by Artem Alekseenko
DPVR, a Shanghai-based company specializing in virtual reality (VR) device design and manufacturing, has officially launched the DPVR 4G / 5G module for its all-in-one virtual reality headsets. The company stated that the new …
Tags:5G| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Virtual Reality
by Bob Raikes
What They Say The Laptop blog tested a Varjo Aero VR headset, the version of its headset that uses miniLED LCDs and is intended for serious use with apps such as Microsoft Flight Simulator …
Tags:HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Virtual Reality
by Artem Alekseenko
The worldwide market for augmented reality and virtual reality (AR/VR) headsets grew 92.1% year over year in 2021 with shipments reaching 11.2 million units, according to new data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) …
Tags:Augmented Reality| Forecasts| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| IDC| Virtual Reality
by Bob Raikes
What They Say ARInsider has ‘finally’ got to try a pair of Snap spectacles with AR functions, under the supervision of Snap. They are not yet available for sale. The blog said that they …
Tags:Augmented Reality| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Magic Leap has let some reviewers have a look at its new ML2 headset and we saw reports from the Information’s Reality Check and Protocol Entertainment. The headset uses LCOS displays …
Tags:Augmented Reality| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Qualcomm announced at MWC that it is working in a new partnership with ByteDance that is now the owner of the Pico VR company. (TikTok owner ByteDance could acquire VR headset …
Tags:HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Qualcomm| | Virtual Reality
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Karl Guttag has reviewed the Magic Leap presentation presented last week and came to the conclusion that it doesn’t reveal much that couldn’t be discovered with a teardown. However, he also …
Tags:Augmented Reality| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| LCOS
by Bob Raikes
What They Say In a research note seen by MacRumors, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said that the much rumoured forthcoming Apple AR/VR headset will use Apple’s biggest USB-C power adaptor which can provide up to …
Tags:Apple| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Power Supplies| Virtual Reality
by Bob Raikes
Vrgineers, a leader in delivering virtual and mixed reality pilot training systems for professional and military clients, announces the launch of the XTAL 3 VR and MR headset, a game changer in enhanced pilot …
Tags:Aviation| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)
by Arthur Berman
Founded just recently, in March, 2021, Diver-X, Inc. (Tokyo, Japan) is in the process of launching a rather unusual headset. Called the HalfDive, the product is designed for use while the user is lying …
Tags:Crowdfunding (Kickstarter etc)| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Virtual Reality
by Arthur Berman
The “social virtual reality platform company” Somnium Space LTD (London, England)is going into the hardware business. The company explained that “as a decentralized and open Metaverse company we cannot allow Somnium Space to be …
Tags:Augmented Reality| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)
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