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Xon Studios Drives The Future Of Visual Entertainment With Brompton Technology

by Artem Alekseenko

Pushing the boundaries of entertainment production, Xon Studios is one of South Korea’s leading virtual production and XR stage studios offering revolutionary creative solutions across film, broadcast, animation, VFX, motion design, and immersive entertainment. …

Tags:Mixed Reality

Gazing Back to the Future (Part 2)

by Bob Raikes

Yesterday, (Gazing Back to the Future) I looked at how good it would be for PCs to be able to add gaze recognition to supplement the 40 year plus paradigm of GUI, keyboard, mouse …

Lynx Reveals a Competitive Price

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Although originally pitched at $1500 (and also due to ship 9 months ago The Lynx R1 Mixed Reality Headset is About Ready to Ship), the Lynx R1 will sell to consumers …

Tags:Crowdfunding (Kickstarter etc)| Mixed Reality

The Metaverse is on the Menu

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Last week there was lots of discussion on issues of the ‘Metaverse’, the idea that XR can allow interaction in a digital virtual world made up of immersive shared spaces, an …

Tags:Mixed Reality| The Metaverse| Virtual Reality

Tobii introduces Tobii Spotlight for Foveated Transport for VR/AR

by Bob Raikes

What They Say At Siggraph 2021, Tobii, the gaze specialist, introduced a a lightweight foveation codec for VR/AR/MR according to the VRAR Association, The codec performs image pre-reduction that can give a 5:1 reduction …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Gaze Recognition| Mixed Reality| Virtual Reality

Facebook’s New Bug-Eyed VR Prototype

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Facebook Research Labs posted a blog post that showed a headset concept that adds displays on the outside of the device to show the user’s eyes, a concept it calls ‘reverse …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Facebook/Meta| Mixed Reality| Virtual Reality

Links Week Commencing 26th July 2021

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the first part of this week. LG launches new 2021 8K and 4K …

A Full Face XR Headset is Available from Spartan HUD

by Arthur Berman

Startup Spartan HUD (Toronto, Canada) has started to sell a product called the Spartan HUD Helmet (Flagship Edition). The Spartan HUD augments the user’s vision through overlays on a high definition LCD. The mixed …

Tags:Crowdfunding (Kickstarter etc)| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Mixed Reality| Virtual Reality

Oculus Quest 2 Cumulative Sales Hit Record 4.6 m Units in Q2

by Bob Raikes

What They Say We reported last week on Counterpoint’s view of the XR market last week and now it has released data on brand shares in Q1 2021, which was almost three times the …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Market Data| Mixed Reality| Virtual Reality

Kopin Outlines Material for Pancake Optics

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Kopin reported that it has developed an all-plastic ‘pancake’ optical lens system for VR, AR and MR applications. The lens system provides an image equivalent to a 250″ (635cm) diagonal display …

Kopin Corporation Announces All-Plastic Pancake® Optics with Excellent Performance

by Artem Alekseenko

Kopin® Corporation, a leading developer and provider of high-resolution microdisplays and display subassemblies for defense, enterprise, consumer and medical products, announced it has succeeded in developing all-plastic Pancake® optics with breakthrough performance for virtual …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Kopin| Mixed Reality| Optics| Virtual Reality

3D is Back on the Menu

by Bob Raikes

A couple of weeks ago, in an introduction to an article, I wrote perhaps it was time to get the menu item for 3D reinstated at the bottom of the front page on Display …