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The AR Show: Karl Guttag On The Attack of the Clones and Magic Leap’s Wasted Opportunity (part1)

New Interview The AR Show Podcast just published a podcast interview with me: Karl Guttag (KGOnTech) on the Attack of the Clones and Magic Leap’s Wasted Opportunity (Part 1). The interview is going to be broken into 3 parts (ok,…

  • Karl Guttag
  • March 23, 2021
  • 5 Comments
  • Augmented Reality and HMD, Technology History, Use Model

Hololens 2: How Bad Having Tried It?

Introduction I working on pipeline of articles AR systems and technologies, including the many things I saw at CES 2020 in January and Photonics West (PW) in February plus some related topics. Between CES and PWI have been going in…

  • Karl Guttag
  • March 2, 2020
  • 31 Comments
  • Augmented Reality and HMD, Micro-LED, Technology History

Great New Book on AR/MR/XR Displays

Introduction Between going to CES and Photonic’s West AR/VR/MR conference, plus travel for work, I have a large backlog of material to write about. I’m going to start with a new book that was published. In talking we others at…

  • Karl Guttag
  • February 11, 2020
  • 7 Comments
  • Augmented Reality and HMD, Startups, Technology History

All Magic Leap Patents Have Apparently Been Assigned To J.P. Chase Morgan As Collateral

Just A Quick Note Today on Magic Leap 2+ Month Old News Things have been very quiet lately with respect to Magic Leap. So quiet, that apparently the assignment of all of Magic Leap patents over 2 months ago went…

  • Karl Guttag
  • November 10, 2019
  • 26 Comments
  • Augmented Reality and HMD, Pico Projection, Technology History

Saying “Moore’s Law or Apple” Does Not Make AR a Consumer Product

First, a Request for Input on Apple’s AR Effort Before I get started on the article (although this is related), I would like to make a request for help in identifying what Apple is doing in AR. Apple has R&D…

  • Karl Guttag
  • October 24, 2019
  • 15 Comments
  • Augmented Reality and HMD, Technology History, Use Model

Busting, Sony’s Ghostbusters AR Display (and a Little Sprite History)

Introduction I apologize for yet another delay in the next part about Field of View, but there was a bit of news I wanted to address on a timely basis. According to Nikkei Tech, on October 8, 2019, Sony announced…

  • Karl Guttag
  • October 14, 2019
  • 14 Comments
  • Technology History

Jon Peddie Article: Famous Graphics Chips: TI TMS34010 and VRAM

Jon Peddie has been a graphics market analyst for about 35 years. We first met back when I was working on the TMS340 graphics processor family and the Video-DRAM (VRAM) in the mid-1980. Jon just published a retrospective article about…

  • Karl Guttag
  • January 6, 2019
  • 2 Comments
  • Augmented Reality and HMD, Pico Projection, Startups, Technology History, Use Model

Meeting At CES 2019

Meeting At CES 2019 I’m going to be at CES in Las Vegas again from Tuesday, January 8th through Friday, January 11th. My calendar is already more full than last year, and I am doing double duty representing both my blog and…

  • Karl Guttag
  • December 12, 2018
  • 1 Comment
  • Augmented Reality and HMD, Technology History

Palmer Luckey, Founder of Oculus, “Magic Leap is a Tragic Heap”

I got a “pingback” that another site was linking to my blog article “Magic Leap Fiber Scanning Display (FSD) – “The Big Con” at the “Core.” It turned out that the article, “Magic Leap is a Tragic Heap” was a…

  • Karl Guttag
  • August 27, 2018
  • 6 Comments
  • Augmented Reality and HMD, Pico Projection, Technology History

iFixit’s Magic Leap One Teardown Confirms KGOnTech’s Analysis From November 2016

Just a quick, but timely note today. I was asked by iFixit to help them identify the optical components for their Magic Leap One (ML1) teardown published today. The picture above is from iFixit but with my labeling. It turns out…

  • Karl Guttag
  • August 23, 2018
  • 24 Comments
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