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Hololens 2 Display Evaluation (Part 2: Comparison to Hololens 1)

Introduction – Answering a Simple Question In response to Hololens 2 Display Evaluation (Part 1: LBS Visual Sausage Being Made), someone asked, “How does the Hololens 2 (HL2) compare to the Hololens 1 (HL1) in terms of image quality.” I…

  • Karl Guttag
  • July 8, 2020
  • 22 Comments
  • Pico Projection

Hololens 2 Display Evaluation (Part 1: LBS Visual Sausage Being Made)

Introduction A Hololens 2 (HL2) was purchased directly from the Microsoft store online, and I have been evaluating its display technology for a couple of weeks. Unfortunately, this further pushed out my article on MicroLEDs that I have been working.…

  • Karl Guttag
  • July 4, 2020
  • 43 Comments
  • Augmented Reality and HMD, Startups

Apple Glass Leak (Part 3) – Revenue Streams, There Has to be a Camera, and All-Day Wear

Introduction – Building on Prosser’s Leak This article builds on Part 1 and Part 2 in this series on Jon Prosser’s Apple Glass Leak. I want to caution everyone, that I am trying to “fit” available technical information to what…

  • Karl Guttag
  • June 1, 2020
  • 33 Comments
  • Augmented Reality and HMD, Micro-LED, Use Model

Analyzing Apple Glass Leak (Part 2) – Akonia Waveguide with an LCOS MicroDisplay

Introduction “Act in haste, repent in leisure,” they say. In my first article on FPT’s Jon Prosser’s video leak giving information on Apple Glass, I didn’t discuss what just about every other tech magazine mentioned, namely Apple’s purchase of Akonia…

  • Karl Guttag
  • May 22, 2020
  • 19 Comments
  • Augmented Reality and HMD, Startups, Use Model

Analyzing Front Page Tech’s Apple Glass Leak and Asking the Right Questions

Introduction It seems like every day I get ready to finish part 1 of my MicroLED series, another AR news story breaks. And not just any AR story but one that Apple may be announcing their AR glasses soon along…

  • Karl Guttag
  • May 20, 2020
  • 32 Comments
  • Augmented Reality and HMD

Teardown Shows Microvision Inside Hololens 2

Introduction Just a quick article today on some new based on a Microvision stockholder proving, once and for all, that Microvision technology was used in the Hololens 2. I’m working on a MicroLED series and the first part should appear…

  • Karl Guttag
  • May 18, 2020
  • 6 Comments
  • Augmented Reality and HMD

Microsoft Denies They are Buying Microvision

The VR/AR Association had a live webinar on May 12, 2020 [today as of this writing]. In the Q&A portion of that webinar, Alison Fehling of Microsoft was asked in the chat many times about the rumors of Microsoft buying…

  • Karl Guttag
  • May 12, 2020
  • 11 Comments
  • Augmented Reality and HMD, Pico Projection

Florida Independent Says Microvision Acquisition will be Announced May 12, 2020 [Microsoft Denies Rumor on May 12, 2012]

May 12, 2020 (PM) – Microsoft denies rumors they are buying Microvision. See follow up article from May 12th. May 12, 2020 (PM) – Users on Reddit r/MVIS forum traced the source of The Florida Independent story May 12th to…

  • Karl Guttag
  • May 11, 2020
  • Augmented Reality and HMD, Micro-LED, Pico Projection

Microvision Worth More Dead Than Alive – Stock Jumps 147% in a Day

[May 5, 2020 – Added a small section on direct retinal scanning (ex. North Focals)] Disclosures In February 2019, when I realized that Microvision’s technology was definitely going to be used in Hololens 2 (HL2),  I bought what was for…

  • Karl Guttag
  • May 5, 2020
  • 13 Comments
  • Augmented Reality and HMD, Startups, Use Model

Magic Leap Starts to Auger-In with ~3.7X the Money as Theranos – I Tried to Warn Everyone

Introduction I apologize for being so long between blog entries. I had a bunch of travel, followed by being sick for the a long time. With a mountain of things I wanted to discuss, I had a bit of a…

  • Karl Guttag
  • May 3, 2020
  • 29 Comments
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