Road to VR

MARCH 5, 2024

A report from Business Insider maintains Meta’s AR team has been tapped to get its ‘Orion’ AR glasses ready to unveil at Connect 2024, which typically happens in October. The report cites two people familiar with the matter, whose identities were confirmed by Business Insider.

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Road to VR

MARCH 15, 2022

Microsoft is supposedly gearing up to field test its HoloLens-based military AR headset, however a new report contends the company is bracing for impact, as it’s expecting negative feedback from soldiers. On our private roadmap. Prototype testing (2019), Image courtesy CNBC. Prototype testing (2019), Image courtesy CNBC.

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 11, 2023

According to a Bloomberg report , Apple is getting ready to prepare in-store staff on how to sell the company’s upcoming Vision Pro mixed reality headset. Image courtesy Apple The report maintains that Vision Pro’s setup process will be complex, requiring customization for each user.

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ARPost

MAY 25, 2022

“We are, by the looks of it, finally starting to see the long-awaited leap of VR technology from public recreational spaces into the living rooms of ordinary consumers,” read the report. More than that, the report says that 49% of respondents have tried VR in their own home but only 13% of homes have a VR headset.

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VRScout

AUGUST 12, 2021

Members of the Air Force will train in intervention skills, victim advocacy, and reporting protocols. This includes intervention skills, victim advocacy, and reporting protocols. . According to a recently published report by the Department of Defense, the Air Force received a total of 1,661 reports of sexual assault in 2020.

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Road to VR

MAY 23, 2023

Our friends at UploadVR confirmed the same. It’s difficult not to interpret the invitations amidst the growing number of reports that Apple plans to reveal its first XR device at the keynote which takes place on June 5th at 10AM PT.

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Road to VR

JULY 27, 2023

Meta’s latest quarterly results show its Reality Labs XR division is again reporting an operating loss just south of $4 billion. In fact, Quest 2 sales play such an important role in Reality Labs’ quarterly performance that Meta has reported $276 million in revenue in Q2 2023, or 39% lower than last quarter.

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ARVR

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Our research arm ARtillery Intelligence tackled these questions in its report: Enterprise AR: Best Practices & Case Studies, Vol 2. the direct touchpoint to customers for repair work (see our previous case study on Porsche’s AR deployments). But how is this materializing today and who’s realizing enterprise AR benefits?

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ARPost

JULY 25, 2023

A report by Booking.com for Business , titled “The Future of Business Travel” explores the next 30 years of travel. AR and Space Hotels The report begins with “A Timeline of Future Business Travel Predictions.” To the potential dismay of augmented reality enthusiasts, the report puts AR in 2027 – the same year as “space hotels”.

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VRScout

JANUARY 4, 2022

According to a report by ????008, According to a report released by Bloomberg this past June, the PlayStation VR 2 is expected to launch during the 2022 holiday season, though Sony has yet to confirm. As for when we’ll be able to get our hands on this new hardware, we’ll just have to wait and see.

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Road to VR

JULY 3, 2023

Apple has allegedly slashed production targets for Vision Pro due to manufacturing issues related to the mixed reality headset’s complex design, a Financial Times report maintains. In our hands-on , we noted Vision Pro packed top of its class lenses and displays, something Apple says is “more than a 4K TV for each eye.”

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Upload VR

APRIL 24, 2024

The source of these articles is a new note from supply-chain analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, who has been reporting on Apple's supply chain for more than 10 years. This isn't just a random number - it's what multiple sources report is Apple's supply limit for the year, regardless of demand. Here's why they're almost certainly false.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

First reported by Engadget , the system features a unique combination of VR technology, haptics, and advanced robotics. “Our platform uses the latest technology and would integrate it in a way that hasn’t been done before. For more information check out the official report from the University of Sheffield.

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Road to VR

APRIL 20, 2023

Business Insider reported earlier this week that Meta was increasing its focus on gaming-related projects within its Reality Labs division. As other teams were expected to be dissolved in layoffs, the report held that gaming-focused teams would be safe. As noted by UploadVR , founder and CEO Dante Buckely left Downpour/Meta last month.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2023

“Everyone will always have the ability to report worlds to Meta and report others for behavior that violates our Code of Conduct for Virtual Experiences.” ” Credit: Meta In addition to members-only worlds, Horizon Worlds will also be expanding to additional platforms beyond VR.

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ARPost

AUGUST 6, 2021

At the heart of mitigating the huge disruptions in our lives are immersive technologies. In this article, we will cover some of the most salient data emerging from surveys and market research reports that looked at the ways in which extended reality has influenced people’s lives during the pandemic. billion in 2021, an 88.6%

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VRScout

AUGUST 9, 2022

Could virtual psychedelics have a positive impact on our mental health? He reports having felt a sense of genuine peace, a feeling he hopes to share with others via his mind-altering VR experience. The app was developed by David Glowacki, a scientist and digital artist who suffered a near-death experience roughly 15 years ago.

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VRScout

APRIL 13, 2023

We’ve seen our fair share of unique VR locomotion solutions in the past, from consumer-ready omnidirectional treadmills like the KAT Walk C2 and Omni One to slightly-less practical devices, such as the Taco VR platform. Therefore, we wanted to make something practical and interesting with this sensor and our AI technology.

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VRScout

JULY 1, 2021

In May we received our first official look at the companies prototype device, the Roscosmos XR-1, and boy are those some impressive specs. The report states that the headset is designed to test various Roscosmosis technology. For more information, check out the full report here. Image Credit: Roscosmos.

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Upload VR

APRIL 26, 2024

But in 2022 The Verge's Alex Heath reported that Meta no longer plans to release its first AR glasses, codenamed Orion, as an actual product. Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth appeared to confirm Heath's reporting in an interview with Heath in December. “In The silicon carbide waveguides are also proving challenging to procure.

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AR Insider

DECEMBER 21, 2021

So to add to the chorus of next-year narratives, we've extracted a few takeaways from ARtillery Intelligence's (our research arm) latest report on 2021 lessons, and 2022 predictions. Tis the season for predictions. The post 3 Predictions for AR in 2022 appeared first on AR Insider.

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MARCH 16, 2023

Recently, it released its annual “State of the Industry Report”, highlighting key developments and milestones in 2022 and sharing a glimpse of what’s in store for the industry in the next few years. “Students in the classroom are using XR to learn everything from Greek mythology to microbiology. .

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Road to VR

MAY 5, 2022

The acquisition was previously reported by The Information in March, however now Google has confirmed in a blog post that it has indeed acquired Raxium, a five-year old startup building microdisplays for use in AR and VR headsets. Check out our primer on the difference between smartglasses and AR headsets to learn more.

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VRScout

AUGUST 28, 2020

Here you can mute, block, and report players as well as content with the simple touch of a button. You’ll also have the ability to report player actions in real-time. After sending a report, Horizon immediately saves the last few minutes of your session to be used as a reference.

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APRIL 24, 2024

In its Q1 2024 earnings call today Meta reported $440 million Reality Labs quarterly revenue, 30% higher than Q1 2023. Reality Labs reported $4.29 Reality Labs is the division of Meta behind Quest headsets, the Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses, and research & development toward AR glasses and their neural wristband input device.

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Upload VR

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

In the Q4 earnings call today Meta reported $1.07 Meta Reality Labs also reported its highest ever costs in Q4 however, $5.72 It's less clear what "investments to further scale our ecosystem" means, but it could refer to VR content and developer funding. billion Reality Labs quarterly revenue. billion, resulting in a $4.65

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ARPost

JANUARY 26, 2022

Scalefast sifted through survey data from YouGov to come up with some answers and shared an early version of the report, titled “Revealing the Metaverse”, with ARPost. This survey and report specifically entail avatars, avatar accessories and abilities, digital gifts, and digital gifts that can be sent to other users of a game or platform.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 4, 2023

Apple’s long-awaited mixed reality headset is still deep under wraps, although a recent report from The Information has shed what appears to be new light on some of the features coming to the fruit company’s first AR/VR headset. Then there are some design rumors, which don’t fit so well into our fantasy spec sheet.

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MAY 11, 2023

This Tuesday, a report from leading immersive firm Meta Platforms, produced by Deloitte, analysed the economic forecast of Metaverse services across the US, Canada, the Middle East, North Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa, Turkey, and Asia. However, obviously, Meta’s prediction would appear fruitful, but what exactly does the report show?

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

. “With the change to our feline friends, the main idea for the game (and all the prototypes that came after) got a whole new range of possibilities,” Pavão says. It is by far our game with the most possibilities for gameplay diversity, as players can do basically whatever they want to hit the ball and score a goal.”

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reports in his weekly ‘Power On’ newsletter that Apple has hired Andrea Schubert, Communications Director at Meta’s consumer hardware division for XR, including Portal, AR and VR devices. Schubert has yet to comment on the report or change her employment status on LinkedIn.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Just this year multiple reports have maintained that Apple’s long-rumored VR headset may arrive as early as 2022 , cost $3,000, and include limited AR capabilities, something that’s said to act as a precursor to a full-fledged AR device. We’ll be watching the Apple event today and keeping our eyes peeled for AR/VR news.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Now a Bloomberg report maintains the company is aiming to produce 2 million units by March 2023, which would signify a sizeable uptick in sales expectations over the original PSVR. Citing people familiar with the matter, the report maintains the 2 million figure “could be adjusted depending on the device’s sales momentum.”

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Hypergrid Business

MARCH 15, 2024

ProxyNet , for example, which reported over 400 active users last month, was down this month. And two other grids that reported drops of more than 500 active each may have had database issues, including Vivo Sim and Darkheart’s Playground. Read our privacy policy for more info. OpenSim land area for March 2024.

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Upload VR

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Apple is aiming to launch Vision Pro in February, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reports. Gurman reliably reported many details of the upcoming headset before it was officially revealed or even acknowledged to exist by Apple. The slow and limited rollout could be the result of the widely reported issues with the headset's mass production.

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Hypergrid Business

APRIL 15, 2024

If you have a stats page that we’re not tracking, please email me at maria@hypergridbusiness.com — that way, your grid will be mentioned in this report every month, for additional visibility with both search engines and users. The following grids were added to our database this month: Nordlicht Grid and Royal Grid.

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Road to VR

APRIL 27, 2023

Meta announced its latest quarterly results, revealing that the company’s Reality Labs metaverse division is again reporting a loss of nearly $4 billion. But after this is done, I think we’re going to have a much more stable environment for our employees. The bright side? billion quarterly revenue.

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