Items tagged with head-mounted-display

by Marco Chiappetta - Tue, Oct 29, 2013

Wearable computing is all the rage, and for good reason; pretty much everyone can agree that although our smartphones are immensely powerful, they’re actually rather inconvenient. Using one requires at least one hand, often two, and it’s cumbersome to dig into your pocket, purse, or bag to retrieve them whenever you get a notification.... Read more...

by Seth Colaner - Tue, Oct 29, 2013

A Cup Of Coffee And Google Glass

I recently had the good fortune to sit down with David Drum, Research Manager at MOREnet and Google Glass Explorer, to get some hands-on time with the high-tech face computer that Google is testing in the wild. Over a cup of joe at a local coffeeshop, David gave me a chance to play with Google Glass for myself. The first thing I realized upon... Read more...

by Seth Colaner - Fri, Aug 02, 2013

Microsoft Moves in to Patent Augmented Reality Glasses for Gaming

There were rumors that Microsoft was developing some kind of gaming glasses last year, and thanks to a patent application, it seems that a Microsoft head-mounted display (HMD) is closer to becoming a reality. The patent is for “multiplayer gaming with head-mounted display”. However, reading through... Read more...