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Solos Promotes With Kickstarter

by Tom Allen

Solos has launched a Kickstarter campaign (http://tinyurl.com/gn38566) to promote its AR smart cycling glasses. These have been developed with the US cycling team. They use a HUD, paired with performance tracking and training tools. …

Tags:Crowdfunding (Kickstarter etc)| Eyewear| Kopin| Microdisplays| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 22

IC11 Kopin Adds Battery & Voice Technology to Displays

by Bob Raikes

Dr Hong Choi is CTO of Kopin which is concentrating on AR and VR markets. The company has developed a lot of technology and has 300 patents. It has $90 million in cash and …

Tags:AR Glasses| Augmented Reality| Batteries| Kopin| Large Display Monitor| LCD displays| Microdisplays| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Display Week 2016| Voice Input| Vol 23 - Issue 21

Kopin Receives Final Payment

by Tom Allen

Kopin has received the final $15 million payment for the sale of its III-V product line, which was completed in January 2013. Kopin sold its IC business to IQE, a UK-based designer and supplier …

Tags:Kopin| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Reorganisation & Restructuring| Vol 23 - Issue 02

Kopin Focuses on AR / VR Technology

by Norbert Hildebrand

At CES 2016 Kopin did not show any new Cyber displays, instead they showed some impressive designs for a monocular headset. The new solution focuses on the optics to bring the image to the …

Tags:AR Glasses| Augmented Reality| CES 2016| Kopin| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 02

Digital Experience Has Lots to See

by Tom Allen

Digital Experience, aka Pepcom, is the largest of the CES press events – almost a mini show by itself. This year it was held in the Mirage hotel, and the ‘Sun, Surf and Tech’ …

Tags:Augmented Reality| BlackBerry| Blue Light| CES 2016| Dell| DLP Projectors| Epson| Eyewear| Kopin| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| Mobile Display Monitor| Philips| USB| ViewSonic| Vol 23 - Issue 02| Vuzix

Kopin Unveils World’s Smallest Smart Glass Display

by Isaac Oburu

Kopin Corporation, a leading developer of innovative wearable computing technologies and solutions, today announced the world’s smallest smart glass display. The PupilTM display module with only 2mm height is part of Kopin’s VistaTM portfolio …

Tags:Kopin| Wearables

Kopin Announces Smartglasses for the Cycling Athlette

by Norbert Hildebrand

Kopin has announced a new smartglass device under the Solo brand name. The device is aimed at the sports market and is designed especially for bicyclists. Solo is designed by Kopin to compete with …

Tags:AR Glasses| Augmented Reality| Kopin| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 37

Kopin Positive on New Applications (IC10)

by Bob Raikes

Dr John Fan is CEO of Kopin, which makes microdisplays. Fan said that the company is looking strongly at going into wearables. He said that the headset is the most important wearable device, but …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Eyewear| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Kopin| Large Display Monitor| Microdisplays| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Display Week 2015| Vol 22 - Issue 24| Wearables

4DD’s Refocus on SLM Business

by Steve Sechrist

4thDD’s Spatial Light Modulator components including the 2048 x 1536 pixel QXGA-3DM SLM shown at SID Display Week 2015At this year’s SID Display Week we took time to talk with ForthDD’s CEO Greg Truman …

Tags:Kopin| Large Display Monitor| LCOS| Microdisplays| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Display Week 2015| Vol 22 - Issue 24

US Navy Places New Production Order With Kopin

by Tom Allen

Kopin has received a production order for its high-brightness colour microdisplays, for use in helmet-mounted displays in the US Navy’s MH-60 helicopters. The number of displays that have been ordered was not disclosed.

Tags:Back Panel| Kopin| Microdisplays| Mobile Display Monitor| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 23

Kopin Hires Ex-Panasonic LCD Expert

by Helen Vince

Kopin has appointed Hideki Matsukawa, formerly general manager of advanced development at Panasonic Liquid Crystal Display Company, to the newly created position of chief display scientist. Matsukawa has over 30 years experience in LCD …

Tags:Kopin| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| Panasonic| People| Vol 22 - Issue 21