A humongous floating video wall and a virtual badminton game. For the Olympics, NTT Docomo built and launched (literally and figuratively) a barge with a very large NTT Docomo display, the company has named Kirari! The barge displayed live transmissions of 12k ultra-wide composited images of an entire sailing event to remote locations. NTT's goal was to provide the sense … [Read more...] about What the Olympic visitors saw
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Looking Glass Factory announces second generation of its holographic interfaces
Looking Glass 4K Gen2 and the 8K Gen2 displays are thinner, lighter, and offer improved optics for better viewing capability. Extending the new generation of its holographic systems, today Looking Glass Factory has announced two new holographic interfaces—the Looking Glass 4K Gen2 and the 8K Gen2. The first display, Looking Glass Portrait, was announced in December 2020. It is … [Read more...] about Looking Glass Factory announces second generation of its holographic interfaces
Looking Glass Portrait: A personal holographic display
The holographic display company, Looking Glass Factory has announced a personal holographic display, Looking Glass Portrait. The 7.9-inch holographic display weighs 1.3 lb (660 g) and has aspect ratio of 4:3. However, the CEO of Looking Glass Factory, Shawn Frayne likes to think of the aspect ratio as 4:3:2, as the normal depth range is around 2 in the ratio of 4:3. The display … [Read more...] about Looking Glass Portrait: A personal holographic display
31-inch volumetric holographic display
Looking Glass Factory releases an amazing viewer. Looking Glass Factory has expanded its product line and is now offering a 31-inch, 8K (33.2 million pixels) display, a 45-view horizontal-only. This is the third and latest development in the company’s 3D volumetric display product line, and something the industry has wanted since they saw the first 8.9-inch … [Read more...] about 31-inch volumetric holographic display
Experience art through technology with Looking Glass
Looking for new markets, the Looking Glass Factory goes to art fairs. The holographic display by Looking Glass Factory provides an interactive and collaborative environment to experience the holographic work of artists. Three dimensional (3D) virtual worlds provide rich interaction in a realtime environment, thus maintaining the interest of users. The desktop holographic … [Read more...] about Experience art through technology with Looking Glass
Holographic workstation Looking Glass Pro: visualize in 3D without VR/AR headsets
Looking Glass Pro offers sample app library containing holographic apps to display and interact with content holographically. Brooklyn-based startup Looking Glass Factory has announced the Looking Glass Pro, a holographic workstation that uses a combination of lightfield and volumetric technologies. The company claims it to be a complete, all-in-one 3D visualization … [Read more...] about Holographic workstation Looking Glass Pro: visualize in 3D without VR/AR headsets
HBO and Discovery invest in Otoy
Hollywood is mesmerized by the Jules Urbach vision of holographic virtual reality content. Cloud-based graphics rendering expert Otoy is reporting that Home Box Office and Discovery Communications have both taken an undisclosed equity stake in Otoy. The total of venture capital in the Los Angeles software vendor is now $101 million, at a reported valuation of $300 … [Read more...] about HBO and Discovery invest in Otoy
Infinite Z launches zSpace virtual holographic 3D display for designers
Five years in the making, zSpace delivers a highly realistic 3D experience. zSpace will initially ship with support for Autodesk Maya and Showcase. After five years of development, Silicon Valley start-up Infinite Z is now ready to ship the graphics industry’s first virtual holographic 3D interactive display for design work. The device, called zSpace, is immediately available … [Read more...] about Infinite Z launches zSpace virtual holographic 3D display for designers