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The XR Week Peek (2020.06.13): Magic Leap exploring a sale, events are going virtual and more!

The Ghost Howls

Image by Magic Leap). Magic Leap is on sale. A report on Bloomberg informed us all that Magic Leap is exploring a sale of the company. The sales never skyrocketed and now Magic Leap is in desperate need of cash , after many layoffs, disappointing sales, and having put its IP as collaterals to a bank.

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The XR Week Peek (2020.05.11): new Quest is in the works, Magic Leap may pivot to healthcare, and more!

The Ghost Howls

Image by Magic Leap). Magic Leap looks for a $100-million deal to save itself. Some reports by Business Insider and The Information talk about the current situation of Magic Leap, that seems always more complicated. More info (Magic Leap trying to raise $100M) More info (Magic Leap timing for the future).

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The Ghost Howls’s VR Week Peek (2019.12.16): Oculus Quest gets hand tracking, Magic Leap pivots towards enterprise and much more!

The Ghost Howls

I’m back from Belgium, where I took part in the nice Stereopsia event! I’m talking about: inviting people in your Oculus Home, having a text chat with an Oculus friend, create events, share what you’re doing in VR on Facebook, and so on. Magic Leap pivots towards enterprise. fast replacement of a broken unit).

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Big XR News from Apple, Microsoft, and SPIE

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With significant events occurring every month, bringing together XR firms and end-users, 2024 is already becoming a year of incubation that could potentially propel XR into the office space and beyond. Alongside Apple’s XR device debut, other firms, from Zoom to Microsoft, are jumping on the spatial computing bandwagon.

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This All-Female Founders Pitch Event Was Held in VR

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We are all in AltspaceVR, a VR social platform that lets you meet people from around the world and attend live events. The founders received a Microsoft mixed reality headset and are currently enrolled in the WXR Mentorship Program beta. After the official event, there was of course an afterparty. That just makes it better.

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Headworn AR: A Market Still Finding its Footing

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As seen in the Google Glass era, consumer acceptance and comfort for face-worn hardware (with a camera, no less) is a critical gating factor, and will take a while to overcome. One of the most notable events of the past year in the world of headworn AR was the return of Magic Leap… this time with an enterprise focus.

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The XR Week Peek (2021.10.19): HTC launches Vive Flow, Magic Leap 2 announced, and more!

The Ghost Howls

The project seems not ready yet, though, since at the launch event of Vive Flow there has been no mention of it. A final notice… at the launch event of Vive Flow, DJ M1n0t0r (Minotron for his friends) has also said my name on the stage :O, since we are collaborating on a project for Flow. Image by Magic Leap).