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ZEISS Takes Majority Stake in AR/VR Optics Creator Tooz Technologies

Road to VR

ZEISS, the German optical systems manufacturer, announced it’s acquired majority share of the joint venture Tooz Technologies , an AR/VR optics creator founded by Zeiss and Deutsche Telekom in 2018. Zeiss is now sole owner of the startup. Zeiss is now sole owner of the startup.

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An Immersive AR/VR mode is coming soon to AR-media

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Since the launch of the new generation of the AR-media platform last November, our team has been working hard to add more features and address the needs of entire groups of AR Creators , from Publishers to Architects, from Marketers to Teachers and many more. Trending AR VR Articles: 1. Enter The Monarchy 3.

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The Best Third-party Vision Pro Accessories & Why You’ll Want Them

Road to VR

Pre-order through Spigen ($90) BandWerk Headstraps – $159 Image courtesy BandWerk You don’t need a Nappa leather head band for Vision Pro, but then again, unless you’re developing the next big AR app for Apple’s continuing line of headsets, you don’t really need a Vision Pro either.

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Apple Vision Pro Accessories: The Top Options for 2024

XR Today - Virtual Reality

The company has invested in most of the essential AR and VR accessories you’d expect, from carry cases to additional battery packs. However, it’s worth noting most of these options are quite expensive. The case, costing $199, includes specially designed components for an extra battery, ZEISS optical inserts, and the Pro headset itself.

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Kai Ströder (tooz) on Making Smarter Glasses with Novel Optics

The AR Show

Over the next decade, he worked across various groups at Carl Zeiss, the world’s leading, high-end optics company. In 2018, he transferred the "Carl Zeiss Smart Optics" group, founded in 2015, to the joint venture "tooz technologies" initiated together with Deutsche Telekom. in Strategic Management. in Strategic Management.

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The Apple Vision Pro: Apple’s Gamble on High-End Virtual Reality (and Why I Want One)

Ryan Schultz

The somewhat tepid success of previous VR/AR/MR/XR/metaverse ventures to date are clearly reasons why Apple has focused, in its usual savvy marketing campaign, on the fact that the Apple Vision Pro is intended to be a wearable personal computer (essentially, an iPad for your face).

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NOLO VR Completes $10 Million Series A Financing Led by BlueRun Ventures

Road to VR

Global VR/AR hardware vendors that either support, or use Nolo CV1 for 6DOF tracking include devices from Deepoon, PiMax, Pico, Nibiru, AntVR and Carl Zeiss. AntVR’s inside-out tracking for its Mix AR headset is provided by Nolo CV1. “As smartphones are revolutionizing PCs, mobile VR is definitely the future trend.”