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LooxidVR Headset Synchronizes Eye and Brain Data with VR Content

by Arthur Berman

Looxid Labs (Sunnyvale, CA and Seoul, South Korea) was recently in the news because the company’s VR headset was awarded a CES 2018 Best of Innovation Award in Virtual Reality. The company has also …

Tags:CES 2018| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 03

ABI: Opportunities for VR Hardware Differentiation Crumbling

by Andrew Fenn

Early VR leaders like Google, Samsung, Oculus, HTC and Valve will continue to drive the market forward, but differentiation between HMDs with a common form factor, such as tethered or mobile reliant, will become …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 03

Lenovo Smart Display

Lenovo Maintains Innovation at CES

by Bob Raikes

We saw Lenovo at a couple of the evening events and also in the Aquaknox restaurant in the Venetian Hotel. At the evening events we got to see the new Lenovo Smart Displays, which …

Tags:Augmented Reality| CES 2018| Convertible PCs| External GPU (eGPU)| Large Display Monitor| Lenovo| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Thunderbolt| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 02

MDM Round Up CES 2018

by Bob Raikes

Analogix was in the South Hall at the show and was highlighting that its DisplayPort/SlimPort chips are being used in the Microsoft Mixed Reality reference design. The chips have signal conditioning so that the …

Tags:Casio| CES 2018| Haptics| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartwatches| Transparent Displays| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 02

Occipital Reveals New Room-Sensing Inside-Out Tracking for VR

by Andrew Fenn

Occipital, a start-up based in Colorado, has revealed a new type of inside-out tracking for VR that it is calling Occipital Tracking. Designed to replace external room-sensing hardware, Occipital Tracking uses 3D scanning and …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Sensors| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 02

CES Market Forecasts and AR/VR Survey

by Norbert Hildebrand

During CES the focus is mostly on all the new products and technologies. As a side note CTA also dishes out some market news that often gets overlooked. Here is a short summary on …

Tags:Augmented Reality| CES 2018| CTA (was CEA)| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 02

CY Vision Completes Series A Funding

by Andrew Fenn

Hakan Urey.We missed it at the time, but thought it was interesting that CY Vision, a vision systems and applications company, has officially closed its Series A funding round totalling $7 million, led by …

Tags:Intel| Investment| Mobile Display Monitor| Vestel| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 02

NBC and Intel Partner on Live VR Coverage of Winter Olympics

by Andrew Fenn

NBC has announced it will partner with Intel and its True VR technology, to provide 50 hours of VR coverage of the PyeongChang Winter Olympics. NBC subscribers will be able to access the coverage …

Tags:AR/VR| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 02

Intel Introduces Two New 8th Gen i7 Mini Computers

by Andrew Fenn

Intel has launched its latest and most powerful NUC small computer to date, based on the newly-announced 8th Gen Intel Core i7 processor with Radeon RX Vega M graphics. The new Intel NUC (formerly …

Tags:AR/VR| Intel| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 02

NextVR Adds Six Degrees of Freedom and Higher Resolution

by Andrew Fenn

NextVR has announced a new technology suite designed to evolve the VR fan experience. The expansion of NextVR’s patented VR broadcast technology platform hopes to dramatically increase viewer presence with the introduction of six-degrees-of-freedom …

Tags:360 Degree Video| AR/VR| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 02

CyberLink Launches Power Media Player MR

by Andrew Fenn

CyberLink has launched Power Media Player MR, a new app designed to enable Microsoft Windows Mixed Reality headset users to enjoy both VR and conventional media content through the new devices. Available now on …

Tags:360 Degree Video| AR/VR| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 02

NRF’s Big Show

by Matthew Brennesholtz

CES 2018 isn’t the only major trade show affecting Display Daily readers this month, although you might think it is from the CES media blitz. The National Retail Federation (NRF) is holding what they …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Big Data/AI| Digital Signage| NRF 2018| POS| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 02