AR Insider

APRIL 8, 2020

“Wearable Wars” is AR Insider’s mini-series that examines how today’s wearables will pave the way and prime consumer markets for AR glasses. Each installment will profile a different tech leader’s moves and motivations in wearables. For more, subscribe to ARtillery PRO. But Bose is already there.

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AR Insider

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Specifically, the stellar performance of wearables could signal Apple’s continued financial motivations to lessen revenue dependence on a maturing iPhone. Meanwhile, the story is the opposite for wearables, as that division is on its way up. Moreover, the wearables category by itself is now the size of a Fortune 150 company.

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ARVR

JUNE 2, 2021

This thinking holds up, but a less-discussed product class could have a greater impact in priming consumers for AR glasses: wearables. Meanwhile, tech giants are motivated toward wearables. For example, Apple’s wearables offset iPhone sales declines. Social Experiment That brings us back to wearables.

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GizModo VR

JANUARY 14, 2021

Usually, when people think of wearables, their mind conjures an image of a smartwatch. But at CES, wearables are a much, much broader category. They include everything from “hearables” and smart rings, to futuristic proof of concept devices that may never actually see the light of day. Read more.

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ARPost

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Over time, we see the potential for wearable technology, like our Spectacles, to make it even more accessible.”. We believe that as more developers like you establish businesses, we move closer to our wearable future,” said Dominguez. The event recognized 50 finalists across five categories with one winner in each.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

DECEMBER 29, 2016

Earlier this week the online retailing giant revealed the top three products sold in the different categories featured on its site. Gear VR makes it in as the third entry in the Wearable Technology category.

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AR Insider

AUGUST 26, 2021

“Apple’s projected smart glasses could have a classic Apple ‘halo effect’ by boosting consumer awareness and demand for the emerging hardware category,” said ARtillery Intelligence Chief Analyst, Mike Boland. Think of it like the iPhone 1 – evolving over several years.”.

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ARVR

JULY 8, 2022

But, since then, no major tech company has offered AR glasses for consumers, and wearable AR has turned into a market that is perpetually ‘three years away’. Edge processors have been evolving rapidly, making AI processing possible in low powered wearable devices. In fact, they did release an enterprise edition in that year.

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ARVR

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

It signals Qualcomm’s confidence in the category that it will be large enough to support its own purpose-built processors. This is otherwise challenging in that AR glasses design is a game of tradeoffs between UX and wearability. That last category is where distributed processing shines, achieving power efficiency and a richer UX.

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AR Insider

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Equally important, they could also prop up Apple’s next big play: a wearables suite. AR glasses could be a key component in a wearables line that succeeds the iPhone as Apple’s cash cow. The latter is the area we call “hearables” and “audio AR,” and could be a sizable revenue category.

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GizModo VR

DECEMBER 6, 2021

As a longtime Android user, I’ve spent the better part of a decade on the sidelines of an entire product category, awaiting a wearable that could rival the Apple Watch. From startups to traditional watchmakers, many companies have promised a worthy alternative, only to release smartwatches with crippling compromises.… Read more.

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ARPost

JANUARY 10, 2022

Immersive technology has two main categories with varying levels of immersive experiences – virtual reality and augmented reality. For instance, users can hover their wearables or mobile devices over a spreadsheet. Here, we’re going to delve into the use cases and opportunities of immersive tech in the financial services industry.

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VRScout

MARCH 9, 2020

Enjoy your favorite TV/film and track your workout stats while you swim.

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EnterpriseWear

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

In 2015, the newly-formed BrainXchange put together the first-ever event devoted to the business and industrial use of wearable technologies. Back then, the team was taking a risk on a category of technology that seemed promising only if you read between the lines of the numerous articles talking about “Glassholes” and fitness trackers.

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ARVR

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Other spending categories tracked in this report include supporting technology for XR experience creation, including developer platforms and other enablement tools. This category collectively drove an estimated $5.8 Consumer XR meanwhile follows closely behind at $10.01 We saw this with smartphones and tablets.

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ARPost

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Also in the headset manufacturer category but on the other end of the XR spectrum, Lenovo ThinkReality and DigiLens are blurring the line between “accessory” and “headset” with their “modular” AR glasses. However, both of these models bring strengths that are likely to become a part of the future of AR wearables as we know them.

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VRScout

MARCH 20, 2021

Could this wearable device solve the headache that is typing in VR? In the end, TapID produced convincing accuracies for tap detection and finger identification in all four of the above-mentioned categories. You can do some pretty amazing things in VR. Unfortunately, typing is not one of them.

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Upload VR

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

The prototype was very primitive, with Cook describing it as “a monster” and “an apparatus” more than a headset, but nonetheless, the demo was apparently compelling enough to convince him to give the team behind it the resources to make it Apple's next major product category. It wasn’t wearable by any means of the imagination.”

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ARVR

AUGUST 23, 2022

.* “Apple’s projected smart glasses could incite its classic ‘halo effect’ by boosting consumer awareness and demand for the emerging hardware category,” said ARtillery Intelligence Chief Analyst Mike Boland. Moreover, its V1 design will target larger markers by prioritizing style and wearability over graphical immersiveness.

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ARVR

JULY 7, 2020

User experience for wearables in general, and for VR headsets in particular, is a two-fold concept. Photo by Lucrezia Carnelos on Unsplash VR experience elements We can say that VR experiences can be of different categories based on the level of immersion, interaction, and the type of content.

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AR Insider

DECEMBER 26, 2019

Browse them below in various categories and formats. Is Apple Building an Entertainment Wearable? Begun, The Wearables Wars Have. So as 2019 winds down, we’re featuring the year’s most popular posts. For a deeper indexed archive spatial computing intelligence, subscribe to ARtillery PRO. Trend Analysis: Top 10.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Moreover, Bevilacqua said that Cognitive3D works to solve client pain points across various categories, which is “dependent” on the type of content a developer or business is building. So, enterprise for us encompasses a few primary categories. So, data collection is in that particular category.

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AR Insider

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

this year the AR industry is forced to take its head out of the “AR Cloud” and come to terms with just how hard it is really is to usher in our wearable AR future. 2020 will be a big year for holographic projection and displays, an AR category which doesn’t require the user to have a headworn or handheld device. Source: Teamlab.

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AR Insider

MARCH 3, 2020

The effect will not only be for Apple’s own AR glasses, but to mainstream the product category — a la Apple’s signature halo effect — thereby raising all boats. Triangulating this clue with others we’ve tracked, Apple could release a “lean back” entertainment wearable in 2022. What gives us this idea?

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AR Insider

JANUARY 25, 2021

W earables continue to be one of the fastest-growing product categories in consumer tech. As we continue to examine , wearables are AR’s forbear, in that they will condition consumers to wear sensors on their bodies. Meanwhile, wearables are further propelled by tech-giant motivations. Wearables: Paving the Way for AR Glasses.

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Next Reality - News

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

The emergence of Facebook's collaboration with Ray-Ban to launch Stories smartglasses has finally put an exclamation point on a new category of smartglasses: the pre-augmented reality wearable segment. But how, with an array of smartglasses options now available to mainstream consumers, can you choose the right pair of smartglasses?

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AR Insider

AUGUST 21, 2019

It’s a key piece of the wearables suite that we believe is central to Apple’s succession plan for the maturing iPhone. “The more we got into the Bose SDK and products, we realized there are so many possibilities for ‘wearable audio AR’ We are excited by what we created, and the possibilities that lie ahead.”

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Below you’ll find an array of input devices spread across five different categories. These categories include input devices that are either already shipping with headsets, can be purchased as their own device, or are still in developer kit status with consumer ambition. Valve Knuckles controllers. IMU Based Gloves. SensorYX VRFree.

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AR Insider

APRIL 27, 2021

This thinking holds up, but a less-discussed product class could have a greater impact in priming consumers for AR glasses: wearables. Meanwhile, tech giants are motivated toward wearables. For example, Apple’s wearables offset iPhone sales declines. Wearables: Paving the Way for AR Glasses. High Stakes.

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Upload VR

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The Vision product category is also building toward the audacious idea Apple is ready to take on the task of augmenting your life continuously. Meta has realistic avatars too – but creating the avatars is still enormously time consuming – and its own form of the technology for pinching in mid-air to interact with your wearables.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

$META Read More MTV x Snapchat Collaboration: MTV partners with Snapchat, allowing users to vote for the Best New Artist category through Lenses. pic.twitter.com/RPMCEVs3IW — Hardik Shah (@AIStockSavvy) September 11, 2023 For the VMAs, users can vote in the Best New Artist category using Snap’s new Lens. the year before.

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AR Insider

JULY 6, 2020

W earables continue to be one of the fastest-growing product categories in consumer tech. As we continue to examine , wearables are AR’s forbear, in that they will condition consumers to wear sensors on their bodies. Meanwhile, wearables are further propelled by tech-giant motivations. million (see above). Succession Plan.

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AR Insider

DECEMBER 16, 2019

The glasses themselves will likely start a stationary-use entertainment wearable versus an all-day world-immersive play. The eventual target will be an all-day wearable that utilizes Apple’s recently-patented variable-opacity lenses, for multimodal use. Think of it like the iPhone 1, followed by years of evolutionary steps.

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Mashable VR

APRIL 23, 2022

Here’s the entirety of what the page says about Google’s plans: “PIXEL WATCH™ trademark registration is intended to cover the categories of smartwatches; cases adapted for holding smartwatches; wearable computers in the nature of smartwatches; smartwatch straps; smartwatch bands.”

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EnterpriseWear

OCTOBER 11, 2018

The 2018 Enterprise Wearable Technology Summit took place October 9-10 at The Fairmont in Austin, TX. A number of announcements were made at the event—all great news for the future of enterprise wearable technologies. Atheer Announces the World’s First Augmented Reality Management Platform, Creating New Enterprise Software Category.

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AR Insider

DECEMBER 24, 2019

Another example of the “training-wheels” principle is the broader product category of wearables. Apple will invest in wearables to offset iPhone sales declines, and condition the world for AR glasses. It will succeed in driving AR ad revenue by adding the technology to existing product and fashion discovery behavior.

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ARVR

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

The most competitive categories in offline retail are food, household goods and cosmetics; while the three most competitive categories in online channels are products for entertainment (music, books, films), electronics (computers and smartphones) and products for the home.

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