95 news items tagged augmented reality
Pegatron, Quanta vying for assembly orders for Apple AR/VR headsets
Thursday 4 February 2021Pegatron and Quanta Computer are still vying for final assembly orders for Apple's AR/VR headsets, while Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai) is set to supply parts modules, according to...
New Apple Watch, iPad models launched
Wednesday 16 September 2020Apple has unveiled the Apple Watch Series 6 and Apple Watch SE, two new iPad models. The Apple Watch Series 6 expands the health capabilities of previous Apple Watch models with a...
Communication-enabled AR glasses may be available in 1-2 years, says Pegatron CTO
Friday 4 September 2020Wearable devices such as AR glasses integrated with communication functionality currently available on smartphones are likely to become a growth driver for communication hardware...
Foxlink building non-China production sites
Monday 22 June 2020Connector maker Foxlink has begun constructing new production sites in Myanmar and India in response to escalating trade tensions between the US and China, according to company chairman...
Apple likely to roll out AR glasses in 2H21, sources claim
Friday 22 May 2020Apple is likely to roll out its augmented reality (AR) glasses in second-half 2021, sources at supply chains have claimed.
Higher ppi displays crucial for AR/VR: Q&A with INT chairman David Chu
Monday 30 March 2020Taiwan-based Innovative and Transformation (INT) is a knowledge-based company dedicated to developing glass-based display devices with ultra-high pixel density for AR/VR and other...
Apple reportedly still working on AR glasses
Wednesday 25 March 2020Apple is still working on augmented reality (AR) glasses, with more to be known about their development in the next one or two years, according to sources from the supply chain mak...
Apple unveils new iPad Pros, upgraded MacBook Air and Mac mini
Thursday 19 March 2020Apple has announced its new iPad Pros with the latest A12Z Bionic chip, an ultra-wide camera, studio-quality mics and a LiDAR scanner that delivers depth-sensing capabilities. It...
EPED taps markets outside of Taiwan
Wednesday 22 January 2020Taiwan-based Stereotactic surgery navigation solution developer EPED has been tapping overseas markets and expects consolidated revenues for 2020 to exceed NT$100 million (US$3.3...
ODM, EMS providers gear up for AR glasses market
Thursday 9 January 2020Worldwide first-tier ODMs and EMS providers including Quanta Computer, Pegatron, Wistron and Flextronics have begun crossing into the manufacturing of augmented reality (AR) glasses,...
SK Hynix unveils PCIe NVMe SSDs
Wednesday 8 January 2020At the ongoing CES, SK Hynix has unveiled its PCIe NVMe consumer SSD series. The drives are built with SK Hynix' 128-layer 4D NAND flash, just six months after the company announced...
ITTS listed on Taiwan OTC
Friday 27 December 2019Information Technology Total Services (ITTS), Teco Electric & Machinery's subsidiary provider of outsourced ERP-based IT and business process services, was listed on the Taipei...
Cisco unveils plan for building Internet for next decade
Friday 13 December 2019Cisco has unveiled further details behind its technology strategy for building a new Internet - one designed to push digital innovation beyond the performance, economic and power...
Smart glasses may replace smartphones, says Jorjin chairman
Monday 9 December 2019Smart glasses enabled by AR/MR technologies may gradually replace smartphones, with such a trend beginning to emerge in 2023 according to Tom Liang, chairman for both Taiwan-based...
Smart AR glasses shipments to rise significantly in 2023, says Digitimes Research
Friday 6 December 2019As 5G penetration rate is expected to reach 50% in 2023, smart augmented reality (AR) glasses will begin entering the consumer market, according to Digitimes Research.
Edge computing crucial for AI, 5G complementarity, says Qualcomm CTO
Friday 27 September 2019While AI and 5G technologies will closely complement each other in a variety of applications, edge computing will play the most critical role in the complementarity of both technologies,...
Apple introduces new iPad and Watch Series 5
Wednesday 11 September 2019Apple has introduced the seventh-generation iPad, bringing more screen area and support for the full-sized Smart Keyboard to its tablet devices. It has also unveiled the new Apple...
AMS positive about demand from 3 major upgrades in smartphones in 2019
Tuesday 27 August 2019Upgrades in smartphone specs and features such as facial recognition, all-screen design and enhanced camera capabilities continue to drive related chip and component demand this year,...
Osense using in-house developed VBIP system to develop AR solutions
Monday 22 July 2019Osense Technology, founded in 2017, is a developer of artificial intelligence (AI) and augmented reality (AR) applications, mainly developing object recognition solutions for in-door...
Apple reportedly suspends development of AR/VR headsets
Friday 12 July 2019Apple has suspended the development of head-mounted display (HMD) AR/VR headsets, and already disbanded its team for the development of AR/VR HMDs, according to sources familiar with...
Asia Pacific AR/VR spending to reach US$70.2 billion in 2023, says IDC
Thursday 4 July 2019Asia Pacific spending on augmented reality and virtual reality (AR/VR) will reach US$7.5 billion in 2019, recording an increase of more than 100% from the previous year, according...
AR/VR headsets return to growth in 1Q19, says IDC
Thursday 27 June 2019The worldwide augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) headset market returned to growth after a year of decline as global shipments during the first quarter of 2019 reached...
Taiwan VR/AR ecosystem expanding
Monday 17 June 2019The VR/AR ecosystem is expanding in Taiwan along with the advancement of related technologies, as more firms are foraying into the sector eyeing the growth potential of this industry,...
AR/XR device vendors embracing enterprise segment, says Digitimes Research
Friday 14 June 2019AR/VR device and solution providers are embracing the enterprise market by rolling out gadgets and solutions for industrial and commercial usage - a trend demonstrated by an array...
Taiwan ODMs building up production capability for AR glasses
Monday 10 June 2019Taiwan-based ODMs, including Quanta Computer, Pegatron and Wistron, all have built up their respective capabilities to mass produce AR glasses and are positioning themselves to play...