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Looking Glass Portrait is a (relatively) affordable desktop hologram display. Photo: Looking Glass Factory An iPhone 3D portrait image is amazing to see, and it can be even more mind blowing as a ...

In October, holographic display maker Looking Glass Factory welcomed Sony to the 3D monitor business with a blog post inspired by a classic Apple ad, positioning itself as an innovative David to ...

Crowdfunding is a chaotic field by nature. Companies looking for funding tend to make big promises. According to a study run by Kickstarter, roughly 1 in 10 “successful” products that reach their ...

Looking Glass Portrait has a smaller screen than the regular Looking Glass Factory product and it is more affordable than the other light field display. It can operate as a standalone device but users ...

Last month, the Looking Glass Factory launched on Kickstarter to fund production of a personal holographic image display called the Portrait. Now the company has announced a new cloud-based service ...

About this time last year, the Looking Glass Factory launched a 32-inch, 8K-resolution 3D lightfield display for retail, medical imaging and entertainment. Now the company has announced a personal ...

We tend to be wary about crowdfunding campaigns, as not all deliver, but the Looking Glass Portrait was too interesting to pass up as a way to turn iPhone Portrait mode photos into three-dimensional ...

Brooklyn-based startup Looking Glass is crowdfunding a new holographic photo frame that can display depth-mapped iPhone photos in 3D. The Looking Glass Portrait is a 7.9-inch photo frame-shaped ...

Ever since R2-D2 projected a hologram of Princess Leia in the original Star Wars, holographic displays have been a key element in science fiction, spending decades as too futuristic to commercialize ...

SPECIAL MENTION: A 3D future might not require special glasses or headsets after all. The Looking Glass Portrait ($349), a picture-frame-like device that showcases images in 3D, allows virtually ...

The Looking Glass Factory, which made waves last December with the first personal holographic display, is now back with two new lines of holographic interface systems. Its new 4K and 8K Gen2 systems ...