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Remote-controlled mobile vending machine comes to you

Mashable VR

The company behind other remote-controlled devices unveiled the concept Friday with plans to roll out in NYC, Los Angeles, Chicago, Denver, Dallas, San Diego, Santa Cruz, CA, and South Carolina and Missouri, along with London in the coming months. It's the ultimate vending machine — meant to take only 15 seconds.

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Top XR Stories of 2019

Tech Trends VR

Google Ends the Daydream. The key message to come out of Google I/O this year was that the company largely abandoned its plans to push forward the development of headsets and content for VR effectively retiring the Daydream and focusing on Augmented Reality features for the Google Lens instead. Virtual Immortality .

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Editorial: How the Crypto Crash—and Meta’s Missteps—Are Souring the General Public on the Metaverse

Ryan Schultz

According to an August 8th, 2022 report in Fortune : Mark Cuban, the billionaire Dallas Mavericks owner and avid crypto enthusiast, is not sold on the metaverse. This will apply both to behemoth corporations like Meta, Apple, and Alphabet (the parent company of Google), as well as to much smaller metaverse-building companies.

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When is the time to talk about consumer-facing AR apps in enterprise?

EnterpriseWear

Though Magic Leap the product may be “just another HoloLens” aimed at consumers; Magic Leap the company did a lot in 2018 – through strategic partnerships with AT&T, Sennheiser, and Wayfair – to impress upon consumers the potential for augmented reality beyond Google Glass and Snap filters. Image source: nreal.

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Put the Car of Your Dreams in Your Living Room, with ZeroLight’s Barry Hoffman

XR for Business Podcast

We worked towards the next Dallas event that… I’m trying to think, what is it? The one thing that created that image now, in the streets, that I would have expected like XR to do; it’s those air pods from Apple. Seeing that Apple, of course, at one point bought… what was the company again? BrainXchange?

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Put the Car of Your Dreams in Your Living Room, with ZeroLight’s Barry Hoffman

XR for Business Podcast

We worked towards the next Dallas event that… I’m trying to think, what is it? The one thing that created that image now, in the streets, that I would have expected like XR to do; it’s those air pods from Apple. Seeing that Apple, of course, at one point bought… what was the company again? BrainXchange?

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Imagine XR Tomorrow; Build for XR Today, with PTC’s Mike Campbell

XR for Business Podcast

We know a little bit about how Google thinks about this. Mike: We have no idea what Apple will do. I was at EWTS last week in Dallas, and I had a chance to play with a whole bunch of all kinds of gadgets. There are many questions left unanswered at this point. Alan: Yeah. Facebook’s got– Alan: It’s interesting.