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08.03.2024 | Beyond Boundaries: Navigating the Dynamic Trends in the Global Mixed Reality Market | Mixed Reality UNITED STATES, UNITED STATES, March 7, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- “An Increase in Demand and Opportunities for Mixed Reality Market 2024″ provides a sorted image of the Mixed Reality Market industry by analysis of research and... |
01.03.2018 | Netflix’s Altered Carbon shows us a future where augmented reality is everywhere | Netflix recently released a notable foray into the world of science fiction with Altered Carbon, a series adapted from a novel by Richard K. Morgan. In the show’s vision of the future, humanity has learned how to store and transmit consciou... |
01.03.2018 | Netflix’s Altered Carbon shows us a future where augmented reality is everywhere | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Netflix recently released a notable foray into the world of science fiction with Altered Carbon, a series adapted from a novel by Richa... |
12.01.2018 | Word from CES 2018 is that the Race for AR Glasses is on
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Search | In October Apple's CEO Tim Cook told UK's Independent that AR Glasses are still a ways off. While Patently Apple recently discovered a home grown AR Glasses patent in Europe from Apple showing that they've got their best engineers on the pr... |
26.01.2017 | Earth to Fitness Wearables: The Market for Ski Tech Is Ripe for the Picking | Skiing is an expensive sport, and entrepreneurs should take advantage of it. Agence Zoom/Getty Images
Wearable fitness is an unstoppable force. Fitbit, the market leader, boasts more than 19 million registered users and total sales of aroun... |
03.02.2016 | HoloLens to invigorate smart glasses market | Juniper Research identifies Microsoft's HoloLens as key to spearheading a surge in the smart glasses market.
Over 12 million consumer smart glasses will ship globally in 2020, with the majority of growth occurring after 2017.
This is accord... |
05.01.2016 | Garmin’s Augmented Reality Headset Could Be A Dream Come True For Cyclists | Garmin‘s new Varia Vision device could either be a dream come true for cyclists or a work in progress, but this is definitely an interesting accessory. The Varia Vision is an augmented reality display that you mount to your sunglasses. And ... |
12.08.2015 | Insenth Focuses AR Glasses On Cyclists | It’s clear that the first version of Google Glass had an identity crisis — unless you count the Scoble shower incident. But let’s just call that a crisis… One problem with the wearable was there was no clear consumer proposition, so no reas... |
04.08.2015 | What Augmented Reality Is—And Isn’t | Guest author Kyle Samani is the cofounder and CEO of Pristine, a maker of video-based field-service solutions.
Augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) are becoming hot buzzwords in the tech ecosystem. Giant companies are placing bet... |
27.06.2015 | Awesome Stuff: Not Quite Google Glass | The failure of Google Glass was an interesting thing. Somewhat-overblown privacy issues aside, the device may have just been ahead of its time, or ahead of the technology powering it — or it might have simply been way too expensive. Whateve... |
23.06.2015 | Intel Acquires Recon Instruments | Intel (Nasdaq: INTC) completed the acquisition of Recon Instruments, the Canadian maker of the Recon Jet™ smart eyewear for sports and high-intensity environments.
The amount of the transaction was not disclosed.
Recon was formerly an Intel... |
17.06.2015 | Intel acquires successful Google Glass competitor Recon Instruments | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Intel has acquired Recon Instruments, a Vancouver, Canada-based maker of heads-up displays for athletes.
Recon makes two products: the ... |
17.06.2015 | Intel acquires successful Google Glass competitor Recon Instruments | Intel has acquired Recon Instruments, a Vancouver, Canada-based maker of heads-up displays for athletes.
Recon makes two products: the Recon Snow2, which is a ski mask with an integrated display, and the Recon Jet, a pair of sunglasses for ... |
21.05.2015 | DigiBC hosts digital and tech awards: Meet the finalists | Article content
DigiBC hosts its annual digital and tech industry awards tonight at Science World in Vancouver. |
17.04.2015 | Recon Jet Smart Sports Glasses Focuses On Fitness And Costs Only $699 (Beat That, Google Glass!) | Quinten Plummer, Tech Times 17 April 2015, 08:04 am
Google Glass has gone underground, but the concept behind it isn't buried. Recon Instruments has even launched its own smart glasses, the Recon Jet, to prove there is hope in headworn devi... |
03.02.2015 | Tech Toys: Trick out your boat with these tech gadgets | Article content
While your nautical needs may not be up to the challenge facing UBC’s robotic sailbot on its unmanned voyage across the Atlantic this summer, there are gadgets that can make boating safer and more fun. Here are a few, from t... |
01.09.2014 | Vandrico Wants To Become The Wearables Platform For The Workplace | If you know about Vandrico, it’s probably because of the company’s cool wearables database we featured earlier this year. That was just a byproduct of Vandrico’s research, however. What the company is really about is bringing wearables into... |
24.04.2014 | Recon Instruments Secures Investment |
VANCOUVER, CANADA, Award-winning technology company behind the world's leading consumer Heads-up Displays (HUD) for sports, has received funding.
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24.04.2014 | Recon Instruments Receives Strategic Investment from Motorola Solutions | Recon Instruments, the Vancouver, BC, Canada-based company behind a consumer Heads-up Displays (HUD) for sports, received a strategic investment from Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI).
The amount of the transaction, which was made via Motorola... |
30.03.2014 | You’ll soon have 16+ different smart glasses to choose from. Here’s how to pick the right one | Smart glasses are expected to gain a lot of momentum as “wearable computing” takes root in the consumer market. A lot of the details, like how to protect privacy in a world full of smart glasses, still have to be worked out.
Sales of the de... |
30.03.2014 | You’ll soon have 16+ different smart glasses to choose from. Here’s how to pick the right one | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Smart glasses are expected to gain a lot of momentum as “wearable computing” takes root in the consumer market. A lot of the details, l... |
12.03.2014 | 5 forward-looking wearables | This sponsored post is created by SchneiderMike, VP of Marketing at Skyhook Wireless Inc.
The wearable-technology industry is full of competition, and the toughest challenge wearable manufacturers will face is standing apart from this crowd... |
01.11.2013 | Internet of Things infographic offers some clues on trends in healthcare | Gesture technology is also a part of the Internet of Things. Google’s acquisition of Flutter last month underscored the fact that companies believe in the power of this technology. They are seeing useful applications from the subtlety of us... |
26.10.2013 | Vancouver's Monkey Box chosen as #WebSummit startup; launches online solution for keeping company secrets safe | Article content
If you think it’s tough keeping track of your own passwords, try managing all the passwords, sign ins and myriad other bits of data needed to keep a business running.
It was a problem that plagued the clients of Vancouver IT... |
24.10.2013 | Move over Google Glass, here comes $300 competition from France | Ars editor Cyrus Farivar tried a mockup of the Optinvent's ORA-S.
Cyrus Farivar reader comments 68 with 59 posters participating
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26.09.2013 | Recon Instruments Secures Investment |
VANCOUVER, CANADA, Award winning technology company behind the world's first consumer Heads-up Displays (HUD) for sports, received investment from Intel Capital.
>> Click here for more funding data on Recon Instruments
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26.06.2013 | Recon Jet is Google Glass for athletes and professionals, now available for preorder at $499 | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Google Glass is for walking around and getting directions to a cafe with perfect espresso. Recon Jet is for kicking your performance in... |
26.06.2013 | Recon Jet is Google Glass for athletes and professionals, now available for preorder at $499 | Google Glass is for walking around and getting directions to a cafe with perfect espresso. Recon Jet is for kicking your performance into the ultimate high gear and — yes — even saving lives.
The Vancouver, B.C.-based Recon Instruments, whi... |
18.05.2013 | A second look at Google I/O: Androids, robots, and the show floor | reader comments 8 with 8 posters participating
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We spent the week at I/O sitting in sessions, walking around the show floor, and congregating with developers. After the keyn... |
15.05.2013 | Move over Google Glass, Vancouver's Recon Instruments introduces its own computer glasses | Article content
Move over Google Glass.
Vancouver has its own wearable computer technology and Recon Instruments, the company that developed the first heads-up display interactive goggles for snow sports today announced its first sunglasses... |
04.11.2012 | Oakley Crosses Over Into Consumer Electronics With ‘Airwave’, Smart Goggles For The Slopes [TCTV] | It’s happening, just like Marc Andreessen said it would — more and more companies that have historically operated in the analog realm are crossing over into technology. The latest cool example of this is the eyewear company Oakley. While Oa... |
13.03.2012 | Humans are becoming cyborgs | Article content
Humans are becoming cyborgs. But not so much like Robo Cop. More like Steve Mann, an inventor and engineer who has been wearing computable technology since 1981. For three decades he’s lived in a world of “annotated reality”... |
18.01.2012 | Recon Instruments Raises $10M in Series A Funding | Recon Instruments, a Vancouver, Canada and London, UK-based developer of Micro Optics Display (MOD) technology for outdoor sports, announced has raised $10m in Series A funding.
The round was led by Vanedge Capital, with participation from ... |
17.01.2012 | Recon Instruments Closes $10M |
VANCOUVER, CANADA, Award winning innovator of Micro Optics Display (MOD) technology for action sport athletes, announced it has received a combined $10M investment from Vanedege Capital and Kopin Inc.
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01.10.2010 | Vancouver company creates GPS-enabled goggles to deliver instant feedback for skiing and snowboarding | Article content
Skiing and snowboarding has taken on a new high tech twist with today’s release of the first GPS-enabled goggles that give skiers and boarders instant feedback to a tiny LCD screen.
Vancouver’s Recon Instruments has announce... |
22.01.2010 | High tech goggles take your alpine adventures to new heights | Article content
While most of us won’t need to measure the speeds of upwards of 140 kilometres an hour that some of the downhill skiers reach in the Olympics, these high tech Recon-Zeal Transcend goggles from Vancouver’s Recon Instruments c... |
05.12.2009 | A HUD in your ski goggles? Only in Sci-Fi for now | It’s not that I don’t think this is a good idea. It’s just that I am absolutely certain that these won’t be as cool as you want them to be. Think about it. If it’s projected on or inside the goggles, it’s covering up the slope — and at any ... |
- | Internet of Things infographic offers some clues on trends in healthcare | Wearable tech accelerator/incubator Stained Glass Labs has taken a stab at breaking down the Internet of Things and wearable technology space in this infographic. It points out that three categories — Smart Security, Smart Networks and Smar... |