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CES 2017 AR, What Problem Are They Trying To Solve?

Introduction First off, this post is a few weeks late. I got sick on returning from CES and then got busy with some other pressing activities. At left is a picture that caught me next to the Lumus Maximus demo…

  • Karl Guttag
  • January 31, 2017
  • 23 Comments
  • Augmented Reality and HMD, Pico Projection, Startups, Technology History, Use Model

Everything VR & AR Podcast Interview with Karl Guttag About Magic Leap

With all the buzz surrounding Magic Leap and this blog’s technical findings about Magic Leap, I was asked to do an interview by the “Everything VR & AR Podcast” hosted by Kevin Harvell. The podcast is available on iTunes and by direct…

  • Karl Guttag
  • December 28, 2016
  • 1 Comment
  • Augmented Reality and HMD, Use Model

Magic Leap: Focus Planes (Too) Are a Dead End

What Magic Leap Appears to be Doing For this article I would like to dive down on the most likely display and optics Magic Leap (ML) is developing for their their Product Equivalent (PEQ). The PEQ was discussed in the…

  • Karl Guttag
  • December 16, 2016
  • 33 Comments
  • Augmented Reality and HMD, Startups, Use Model

Evergaze: Helping People See the Real World

Real World AR Today I would like to forget about all the hype and glamor near eye products to have fun in a virtual world. Instead I’m going to talk a near eye device aimed at helping people to see…

  • Karl Guttag
  • December 13, 2016
  • 9 Comments
  • Augmented Reality and HMD, Pico Projection, Startups, Use Model

Navdy Launches Pre-Sale Campaign Today

Its LAUNCH Day for Navdy as our presale campaign starts today. You can go to the  Navdy site to see the video.  It was a little over a year ago that Doug Simpson contacted me via this blog asking about how to make a aftermarket heads…

  • Karl Guttag
  • August 5, 2014
  • 32 Comments
  • Pico Projection, Use Model

Whatever happened to pico projectors embedding in phones?

Back around 2007, when I was at Syndiant, we started looking at the pico projector market, talked to many of the major cell phones and several PC companies, and almost everyone had at least an R&D program working on pico…

  • Karl Guttag
  • August 4, 2013
  • 12 Comments
  • Augmented Reality and HMD, Use Model

Google Glass Prototype Using Color Filter LCOS

I was looking at a video that showed a Google Prototype the other day and it became obvious to me that they were using a color filter LCOS panel.  I have seen speculation that Google was using DLP or OLED…

  • Karl Guttag
  • February 28, 2013
  • 9 Comments
  • Augmented Reality and HMD, Use Model

Augmented Reality and Google Project Glass Part 2

Since my last post on Augmented Reality (AR) and near eye (head mount) display Google put out some publicity on their Project Glass concept.   Google made it abundantly clear that this was only for the purposes of concept testing and not…

  • Karl Guttag
  • May 3, 2012
  • 5 Comments
  • Augmented Reality and HMD, Technology History, Use Model

Augmented Reality / Head Mounted Displays (Part 1 Real or Not?)

Augmented Reality (AR) Head Mounted Displays (HMD) [aka Near Eye Displays,  Wearable Computing, and other many other names] has gotten a big boost in the public mindset with the Feb. 22, 2012 New York Times (NYT) article/leak about Google Glasses…

  • Karl Guttag
  • March 3, 2012
  • 4 Comments
  • Pico Projection, Use Model

QP Lightpad™ And Future Observations

QP Optoelectronic’s Lightpad appears to me to be an interesting “transitional product” in the evolution the pico projector “use model”.    In this post I am going to comment on what I think they got right and what will need to…

  • Karl Guttag
  • January 20, 2012
  • 3 Comments
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