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RealWear Partners with ‘Video Enhancement Software’ Firm

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Founded in 2007, Sweden-based Vidhance specialises in software that improves video quality in devices, including smartphones, AR wearables and small sensors. Earlier this year , RealWear started shipping its Navigator Z1 smart glasses, described as the ‘world’s most advanced’, intrinsically safe head-mounted wearable.

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Will Hearables’ Installed Base Reach 72 Million this Year?

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That’s the first step towards a wearables future. As we wrote last week, Apple’s rumored AR glasses shouldn’t be viewed as a standalone play but a broader move towards a wearables suite that offers holistic sensory augmentation. Think of it like the iPhone 1 in 2007 before the App Store. million by 2023.

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Replay: Steve Sinclair (Mojo Vision) on AR Contact Lenses and Lessons from Handspring, Palm, & Apple’s iPhone

The AR Show

He worked at Handspring, Palm, Apple’s iPhone team, which he joined in 2007, as well as at HP and the Motorola division at Google, which was then sold to Lenovo. He talks about Mojo’s initial use case around helping the visually impaired, as well as other types of experiences that make sense in the early days of wearable displays.

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What Does Tech History Tell Us About AR’s Future?

AR Insider

We often forget that when the iPhone came out in 2007, high penetration levels didn’t happen until about three years later. This could point to a full suite of wearables (including glasses) that succeeds the iPhone as Cupertino’s cash cow. And a constellation of wearables fits another key Apple M.O.:

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Steve Sinclair (Mojo Vision) on AR Contact Lenses and Lessons from Handspring, Palm, & Apple’s iPhone

The AR Show

He worked at Handspring, Palm, Apple’s iPhone team, which he joined in 2007, as well as at HP and the Motorola division at Google, which was then sold to Lenovo. He talks about Mojo’s initial use case around helping the visually impaired, as well as other types of experiences that make sense in the early days of wearable displays.

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The AR Show: What Does Tech History Tell Us About AR’s Future?

AR Insider

We often forget that when the iPhone came out in 2007, high penetration levels didn’t happen until about three years later. This could point to a full suite of wearables (including glasses) that succeeds the iPhone as Cupertino’s cash cow. And a constelation of wearables fits another key Apple M.O.:

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Big XR News From Apple, Mozilla, Vodafone and RealWear

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

Vidhance, founded in 2007 and based in Sweden, specialises in software that improves video quality in various devices, including smartphones, AR wearables, and small sensors. RealWear Partners with Vidhance RealWear strengthened its partnership with a video enhancement software firm to create new video solutions for frontline workers.

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