Garmin Getting Into Waveguide Optics and MicroLED for Wearables
by Shawnee Blackwood
It’s a bold leap by the company as it explores new display technology for competitive advantage.
Tags:Garmin| MicroLED| Vuzix| Waveguide Display| Wearables
Augmented Reality IP is Virtual Reality Money
by Omid Rahmat
How do you measure the true potential of the ROI in AR and VR IP.
Tags:Augmented Reality| showcase| smart glasses| VR| Vuzix| Waveguide Display
Mojo Vision and DigiLens Partnering on AR/XR Technology Push
by Shawnee Blackwood
The collaboration between the two companies aims to combine their respective technologies to enhance the performance, cost-effectiveness, and efficiency of AR/XR devices.
Tags:Augmented Reality| DigiLens| MicroLED| Mojo Vision| Waveguide Display| XR
Lumus is Launching a Next Generation Z-Lens
by Arthur Berman
Lumus holds more than 430 patents, with more than 540 additional patents pending.
Tags:Augmented Reality| Lumus| Waveguide Display
Meta Explores Partnership with Magic Leap to Advance Augmented Reality Ambitions
by Shawnee Blackwood
Meta’s interest comes as Apple prepares to launch its own mixed reality device.
Tags:Augmented Reality| headsets| Magic Leap| | VR| Waveguide Display
Vuzix Reports Record Q1’23 Sales, Touts In-House Custom Waveguide and MicroLED Fabrication
by Omid Rahmat
Vuzix adds manufacturing capability in New York for custom waveguide and RGB MicroLED development.
Tags:Atomistic| Augmented Reality| financials| MicroLED| smart glasses| Vuzix| Waveguide Display
MicroLED Microdisplays: The Future of Augmented Reality or Just Hype?
by Karl Guttag
Major AR companies, such as Apple, Meta, Google, Snap, and Vuzix have invested in, or secured, exclusive deals with at least one MicroLED startup.
Tags:Augmented Reality| MicroLED| OLED| smart glasses| VR| Waveguide Display| XR
VividQ Demonstration Really is Holographic
by Bob Raikes
At the SID Display Week in 2022, I just missed (blame trade show email issues) a demonstration of some very intriguing technology from VividQ in Cambridge, UK. In early January, the firm held some …
Tags:Augmented Reality| GPUs| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Holographic Displays| Mixed Reality| Waveguide Display
Niantic Using Lumis Waveguide – Guttag Investigates
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Occasional DD contributor and HMD guru, Karl Guttag, has published a blog post in which he speculates (based on a forensic analysis of published videos in comparison to his own photos) …
Tags:Augmented Reality| Waveguide Display
OQmented has a Great Story on LBS
by Bob Raikes
The first invited speaker to the DSCC AR & VR forum (DSCC AR & VR Virtual Event – Chansin Looks at the Big Picture) was Ulrich Hofmann of OQmented, a spin-off from the Fraunhofer …
Tags:Augmented Reality| Laser| Waveguide Display
SDC Talks Up its ‘Disruptive Display Industry Innovation’
by Bob Raikes
Dr JS Choi is President and CEO of Samsung Display (SDC) and he gave a keynote address at the recent IMID conference with the title “Changing (the) display industry with disruptive innovation”. We listened …
Tags:Investment| Microdisplays| MicroLED| OLED Fabs| OLED Notebooks| OLEDs| QD OLEDs| Samsung Display| Smartphones| Vapour Deposition| Waveguide Display
Lumus Brings out its Latest AR headset
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Lumus, a waveguide specialist, has been showing its latest AR headset at AWE in Santa Clara. It is now using what it calls 2D expansion (which sounds like the same kind …
Tags:Augmented Reality| Micro Projectors| Microdisplays| Waveguide Display
