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Briefing
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- Manufacturing Agreement – Taiwanese electronics company and Apple supplier Quanta Computer entered into licensing agreement with Israel-based augmented reality display company Lumus to manufacture lenses for augmented reality glasses, including for other companies
- Lumus’ Technology – Makes display components for smart glasses that project images or information onto wearer’s field of view
- Affordable AR Headsets – Could drive down price of augmented reality headsets to $1,000 or less, lower than price of high-end cell phones
- Possible Apple Deal – Economics Daily News reported Quanta may also be manufacturing Apple’s augmented reality headset which will be ready by 2019 and released in 2020
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Accelerator
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Market Disruption
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Sector
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Information Technology
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Organization
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Lumus, Quanta Computer
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Source
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Original Publication Date
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December 4, 2017
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