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Panasonic Headset Moves on

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Panasonic revealed more about its work on VR glasses, with a revised version which now includes “optical technologies used in Lumix digital cameras”. The glasses use Kopin’s 2560 x 2560 ‘Lightning’ …

Tags:Kopin| Microdisplays| Panasonic| Virtual Reality

iQiyi Gets Funds to Develop VR

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Caixin in China reported that iQiyi Smart, the VR-centred arm of iQiyi Inc, which Caixin describes as an ‘online video giant’ (Wikipedia reports that it has 500 million active monthly users …

Tags:China| Game Playing| Investment| Virtual Reality

Links Round-up Week Ending 5th Feb 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 second part of this week. Powerpaste packs clean hydrogen energy in a …

Tags:AUO| Codecs| Environment| Financial Data| LG Electronics (LGE)| Patents| Smartphone Market| Virtual Reality

Links Round-up Week Ending 22nd Jan 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 second part of this week.(there are a lot this week because of …

Tags:Automotive| Gartner| Head Up Displays HUDs| LED| LG Electronics (LGE)| Litigation| Market Data| Outdoor Displays| Panasonic| Semiconductor Market| Smart TV| Smartphones| Virtual Reality| WebOS

Ten Predictions for the Display Industry in 2021

by Bob O'Brien

To start off 2021, I will continue a tradition started two years ago of laying out some predictions for the year. I consulted with my DSCC colleagues for both topics of interest and for …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Duty| Foldable Devices| Forecasts| Glass| Large LCD Supply| Market Data| Microdisplays| MicroLED| MiniLED| OLED Materials| OLEDs| Pricing| Taiwan| TVs (TV Sets)| Virtual Reality

Cleaning Things Up: Standards Redux

by Len Scrogan

In this final instalment in our series about technical hygiene in the Covidian Era, we provide some blunt musings about Covid-aware hygiene standards, especially national and industry-specific standards. Come along with us for an …

Tags:Education| Health and Safety| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Theme Parks and Amusements| Virtual Reality

What’s next for AR headset display technology?

by Bob Raikes

What They Say SPIE.org published an article that summarises developments in AR and emphasises that the technology is not new, but has been around for 50 years or so in some applications. The writer …

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

Behind the Daqri Failure

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Protocol published its most popular articles for 2020 and included one that dug into the falure of Daqri, the developer of helmets with augmented reality integrated. In February, the blog spoke …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Reorganisation & Restructuring| Virtual Reality

Cleaning Things Up III: Technical Hygiene Standards

by Len Scrogan

As I wrote in my previous article, “Cleaning Things Up II: Technical Hygiene in the Covidian Age”, many of us are now hyperaware (almost to the point of bacillophobia) of cleaning often-used equipment surfaces …

Tags:Covid-19| Education| Location-based Entertainment (LBE)| Virtual Reality