Sony has a small display module with an oled screen developed on a regular pair of glasses can be attached. To 0,23″ oled screen, send, Sony has opted for an ARM soc. The accessory should next year come on the market.
The 0,23″ oled screen of the display module has a resolution of 640×400 pixels. According to Sony, the contrast ratio of 10,000:1, brightness 800cd/m2 and the screen can display the full srgb color spectrum to display. The manufacturer says that the oled-display technology ideal for outdoor use.
Sony’s display module, which consists of two parts, and according to the manufacturer with almost all normal spectacles can be worn, on the basis of an unspecified ARM Cortex A7-soc. For wireless communication is bluetooth 3.0 and 802.11 n wi-fi is available, while an electronic compass, an accelerometer and a touchsensor in the device are processed. Using the touchsensor allows the user to give input. The battery has a capacity of 400mAh, but it is unclear what the endurance of the module is. The module, unlike the Google Glass, no camera on board.
With the 40 gram display module is aiming for Sony to say that on both werktoepassingen as sports enthusiasts. The manufacturer promises with an sdk to come that allows applications to be built on the module itself can run from a smartphone. The first modules next year on the market, but the price is still unknown.
The market for wearables in brilvorm is not entirely new for Sony. Thus developed the Japanese group, had previously been the SmartEyeGlass, and the company has a vr headset under the name Project Morpheus was built.
