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Virtual Reality – The New Medium for the Next Generation

by Norbert Hildebrand

When virtual reality appeared in the display world, there was a clear application for the Sony 3D Viewer, the Zeiss Cinemizer and other devices as a personal viewer of movies. This means we were …

Tags:Cinema| Game Playing| Oculus Rift| Oculus VR| Virtual Reality

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BBC Gives Public Insight Into Future of Broadcast

by Tom Allen

The BBC has opened its innovation labs up to the public – sort of – in the form of a website called BBC Taster (http://tinyurl.com/nc73f46). Users can visit the site and see what the …

Tags:BBC| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Oculus Rift| R&D (Research & Development)| Virtual Reality| Vol 22 - Issue 05

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The State of Virtual Reality at CES 2015

by Chris Chinnock

At CES 2015, virtual reality was a topic of great interest. In our special coverage of this segment, there are lots of news stories on the personal eyewear and head mounted displays that will …

Tags:Oculus Rift| Virtual Reality| Vol 22 - Issue 04

Consumers Will Get Hands (and Eyes) on Oculus This Year

by Tom Allen

Oculus VR CEO Brendan Iribe is said to have told attendees of CES 2015 that the Oculus Rift headset will be launched by the autumn of this year. Cyberland claims that production has already …

Tags:Head Up Displays HUDs| Mobile Display Monitor| Oculus Rift| Oculus VR| Virtual Reality| Vol 22 - Issue 05| Wearables

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CES 2015 – The State of Virtual Reality

by Chris Chinnock

At CES 2015, virtual reality was a topic of great interest. In our special coverage of this segment, there are lots of news stories on the personal eyewear and head mounted displays that will …

Tags:CES 2015| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Oculus Rift| Virtual Reality| Vol 22 - Issue 03

Oculus Crescent Bay VR Headset is a Big Improvement

by Chris Chinnock

Oculus used CES 2015 as the platform to publicly demonstrate its latest virtual reality headset called Crescent Bay. The demo we received was very impressive as the image quality and performance are now approaching …

Tags:CES 2015| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Oculus Rift| Virtual Reality| Vol 22 - Issue 03

CES 2015 Roundup

by Tom Allen

If a film-based privacy filter isn’t enough, 3M is offering its facial-recognition-based ePrivacy filter. (Graphic: 3M)In addition to the expected optical enhancement and privacy films being shown by 3M at its booth in South …

Tags:3M (MMM)| BenQ| BlackBerry| CES 2015| Cima Nanotech| Dell| Huawei| Konka| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Oculus Rift| Oculus VR| Seiki| Skyworth| Vol 22 - Issue 03| Wireless Charging

Oculus Rift Coming in Autumn Next Year

by Bob Raikes

A leaked document published on image board 4Chan shows that a consumer version of the Oculus Rift headset is planned for next autumn.

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Oculus Rift| Vol 21 - Issue 50

Toronto Immersed Conference and Expo Highlights Virtual, Augmented Reality and 3D

by Helen Vince

Augmented Reality/Virtual Reality/3D – The Toronto Immersed show and conference, organized by the Immersive Technology Alliance, addressed the emerging augmented reality,  virtual reality, and stereoscopic 3D technologies.  While it seems that stereoscopic 3D was more …

Tags:360 Degree Cameras| Augmented Reality| Crowdfunding (Kickstarter etc)| Eyewear| Mobile Display Monitor| Oculus Rift| Vol 21 - Issue 48

Cyberland Claims 2016 for Oculus

by Raverstead

According to Cyberland, the Oculus Rift VR headset will (finally) be launched in February 2016. The claim follows Oculus VR founder and CEO Brendan Iribe hinting that the device would be released in 2015 …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Oculus Rift| Vol 21 - Issue 46

SMI Adds Eye-Tracking to Oculus

by Raverstead

Germany’s Sensomotoric Instruments (SMI) has launched an eye-tracking upgrade package for the Oculus Rift Dev Kit 2 (DK2). The package adds SMI’s eye-tracking 295 to the device; it is supplied with a C/C++ SDK …

Tags:Gaze Recognition| Mobile Display Monitor| Oculus Rift| Vol 21 - Issue 46

Fujitsu Forum Exhibition

by Raverstead

There was an exhibition area as part of the Forum event and much of it was dominated by servers, SANs and a large area by POS solutions and equipment. Clearly retail systems are a …

Tags:Fujitsu| Fujitsu Forum 2014| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Nvidia| Oculus Rift| Retail| Thin Clients| Vol 21 - Issue 46