Smart Glasses stories
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Hands-on review: JBL Soundgear Frames
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The JBL Soundgear Frames offer an affordable and stylish alternative for music lovers, delivering impressive open-ear audio for under NZD $200.
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Wearable device shipments to rise by 6.1% by 2024 IDC reports
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Global shipments of wearable devices are set to rise by 6.1% in 2024, hitting 538 million units, although growth is expected to slow in 2025.
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Deloitte & TeamViewer collaborate to digitalise warehouse tasks
Wed, 17th Apr 2024
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digital transformation
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supply chain & logistics
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Deloitte and TeamViewer plan to set a new industry standard in warehousing with their collaborative vision picking system, using AR technology to drive efficiency and precision against a backdrop of strained global supply chains.
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TeamViewer & Deloitte partner to advance vision picking in warehouses
Tue, 16th Apr 2024
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digital transformation
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supply chain & logistics
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ar, vr & metaverse
TeamViewer and Deloitte join hands to promote vision picking, a technique using AR, to optimise complex warehouse operations and mitigate global supply chain pressures.
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Essex-based Provide Community utilises RealWear smart glasses
Wed, 14th Feb 2024
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telemedicine
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Essex-based company Provide Community successfully adopts RealWear's Navigator 500 smart glasses, enhancing service provision and learning experiences for its podiatry team.
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OMNIVISION unveils breakthrough chip for next-gen smart glasses
Tue, 9th Jan 2024
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digital entertainment
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video
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streaming
At CES 2024, OMNIVISION announced the launch of OP03050, a single-chip LCOS panel for AR/XR/MR smart glasses, enriching video conferencing and streaming with high-resolution visuals.
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TCL's NXTWEAR G Smart Glasses bring home theatre direct to your eyeballs
Thu, 12th Aug 2021
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digital signage
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displays & projectors
If you thought you’d seen the last of wearables like Google Glass and its ilk, consumer electronics company TCL wants to have the last laugh.
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Lenovo announces smart glasses and OLED for Yoga 7i Pro
Mon, 11th Jan 2021
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digital signage
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displays & projectors
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personal computing devices
Lenovo unveils its ThinkReality A3 smart glasses and OLED display upgrade for the Yoga Slim 7i Pro at CES. #Lenovo #CES2021 #smartglasses #OLED.
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AVR Lab named exclusive distributor for AR glasses OEM
Wed, 16th Sep 2020
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The company has been appointed as the exclusive distributor of Vuzix smart glasses products to the Australian and New Zealand markets.
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IDC: Earwear and watches driving wearables market
Fri, 28th Jun 2019
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wearables
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personal computing devices
Smartwatches and ear-worn devices will account for more than 70% of the 200 million wearables shipped by 2023.
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Epson Moverio AR smart glasses revolutionise student learning
Tue, 5th Dec 2017
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healthtech
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Griffith University's School of Pharmacy has transformed its teaching environment with Epson projectors and augmented reality smart glasses.
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Epson and DJI reveal AR drone simulator
Wed, 29th Nov 2017
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Epson and DJI launch the world’s first AR drone flight simulator app for Epson Moverio smartglasses, merging real-world and digital drone flying.
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Aussie AR smartglasses trialled in theatres
Thu, 26th Oct 2017
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digital signage
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printing
Deaf and hearing-impaired theatregoers at London's National Theatre can now use Epson Moverio BT-300 AR smartglasses to read subtitles during performances.
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Exclusive: Three pairs of glasses that may revive the smart-eyewear trend
Mon, 3rd Jul 2017
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digital signage
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displays & projectors
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ar, vr & metaverse
As Google Glass fades away, new innovations by Vuzix, Sony, and Epson aim to revive the smart-eyewear trend with advanced features and sleek designs.
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Is there any hope for the smart glasses market?
Fri, 5th Feb 2016
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google glass
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smart glasses
While an appealing consumer smart glasses product has yet to be launched, the benefits are now being realised with vendors focusing on enterprise.
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Enterprise wearables are here to stay
Thu, 17th Sep 2015
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wearables
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personal computing devices
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smart glasses
UK businesses are embracing wearables, with 93% already exploring the technology, a new survey by APX Labs has found.