XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

APRIL 22, 2024

Apple’s annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) is coming. Apple will host a widely published in-person keynote showcase during the event, followed by three days of virtual content to bring budding developers the latest updates. Apple has not confirmed any Vision Pro-related WWDC news.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 19, 2023

I didn’t forget my promise of a big article about the Vision Pro, I just had to postpone it because I was too busy. We all joked about Samsung waiting for the Apple Vision Pro announcement to copy it, but according to some rumors, this is exactly what is happening.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Personas are Apple's realistic virtual avatars in visionOS. You generate your Persona by holding Vision Pro up in front of you to let it scan your face. Your Persona will appear in any iPad or iPhone app that requests the selfie camera, as well as visionOS apps that integrate Personas. visionOS 1.1 Beta changelog.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The internet has gone crazy for the Vision Pro. It’s been less than a week since Apple released its long-awaited spatial computing headset, and the Apple Vision Pro meme explosion has already begun. Some users have even managed to become warning stories about exactly how not to use your Apple Vision Pro.

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JUNE 16, 2023

Introducing Apple Vision Pro' is now the most watched public video on Apple's YouTube channel. At the time of writing, the video has just under 51 million views, surpassing the previous most watched video 'Introducing Apple Watch Series 8' which has just under 50 million.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2024

It makes changes to the hand tracking UX, adds support for iPhone-captured spatial videos, improves the microphone quality, adds support for multiple mixed reality room setups, improves multitasking, improves Quest Link, adds Facebook live streaming and YouTube Live Chat, and adds support for gamepads on the web.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 4, 2023

This surprisingly means that Meta has approved on the Quest Store this app that lets people play SteamVR games bypassing the PC Quest runtime. This would show the level of polish of the upcoming Apple headset. All of this is very cool, but remember that currently, this device is compatible only with Vive XR Elite.

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JUNE 9, 2023

Mac vs. PC iPhone vs. Android Vision vs. Quest This is happening. A conversation could be coming to your home in the next five years and it is probably as unavoidable as those previous ones: Are you on a Meta Quest or do you have Apple Vision? The iPhone launched without an App Store and they sold phones anyway.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JUNE 5, 2023

Apple has launched its long-awaited mixed reality headset, the Vision Pro, at WWDC. It is also the first device on offer since the launch of its Apple Watch in 2015. It is also the first device on offer since the launch of its Apple Watch in 2015. Apple vision Pro will introduce us to spatial computing.

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APRIL 20, 2024

Meta discounted its Quest 2 accessories by 50%, while YouTube on Quest 3 now supports 8K 360° and 180° 3D videos. Game Room Introduces Checkers On Apple Vision Pro 0:00 / 0:15 1× One of the best Apple Vision Pro games currently available, Game Room from Resolution Games ( Demeo ) received a new board game in this week's update.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 28, 2023

Then the wish to compete with Apple may not become a reality: when the Vision Pro was announced, Samsung didn’t expect such cool features from it, so it delayed the announcement of the headset to have the time to increase its capabilities. Because the situation on that side is currently very bad for Horizon.

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DECEMBER 13, 2023

ByteDance's main hardware focus now is the development of a high-end Apple Vision Pro competitor incorporating "cutting-edge technologies", a project which Osawa reports is codenamed Swan. The coming Pico 4 refresh was likely long in development and relatively low cost to take past the finish line to compete with Quest 3 Lite.

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Ryan Schultz

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

Alas, there is no word yet on when we non-Americans will be able to order this device, although at least one VR YouTuber, Brian Tong, has heard (via his unofficial, internal sources) that Apple is planning to expand access to the U.K. Apple has announced in a Feb. Apple has announced in a Feb. On the U.S.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 10, 2021

These are its specifications: Qualcomm XR2 chipset 4K low-persistence 90 Hz Curved Display 3664 x 1920 resolution, 773 PPI 98° FOV 6GB RAM (2133 Mhz) / 8GB in the Pro Eye version 128GB/256GB storage Wi-Fi 6 connectivity USB-C 3.0 HTC new products may be the Vive Pro 2 and the Vive Focus 3. This device looks very promising on paper.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 30, 2023

Top news of the week (Image by Brad Lynch) Bloomberg got a preview of the Quest 3 Last week I predicted that Meta could have given us a glimpse of the Quest 3 during the Gaming Showcase on June, 1st, so that to create attention around its device before the announcement of the Apple headset. There is IPD adjustment.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 1, 2023

He said this very explicitly: A narrative has developed that we’re somehow moving away from focusing on the metaverse vision, so I just want to say upfront that’s not accurate. If Zuck had declared that Meta’s new vision was artificial intelligence (maybe changing the name to MetAI?), I hope for this second scenario, of course.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Leaks point to features of Quest 2 Pro (and Quest 3?). This has been a hectic week for the leaks on the upcoming new Oculus Quest Pro device. Reddit user Samulia and Youtubers Basti564 and Sadly It’s Bradly together hinted at the feature of the upcoming headset. I also thank everyone of you that supported me in this journey!

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Since we are still in the hype phase for the Vision Pro, this roundup will still be centered a lot on Apple’s device, simply because almost all the VR magazine articles, the Tweets, and whatever people in XR are saying, at this moment is always about the Vision Pro. A single pixel is just the size of a blood cell!

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 9, 2023

There is a lot of hype around the Apple Vision Pro. Some people tried to recreate the same experience on Quest Pro , but does it work that well? You can watch it here below Yess… I’m back on Youtube, baby! Eeeeh… not exactly.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 25, 2020

Apple Glasses may release in 2021 for $499. In the end, technologist Jon Prosser has revealed the main details he knows about the Apple Glasses. Well, on another website, I’ve been able to find someone that reading some Apple’s documents has found pictures of strange colored circular tags that may act as QR Codes for Apple devices.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Apple Vision Pro is a very impressive fusion of hardware and software, but it's by no means perfect. Read on for my breakdown of the Vision Pro hardware and software and the experience they enable. UploadVR David Heaney If you want to read an on-paper specs breakdown of Vision Pro, you can do that here.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 2, 2022

Cambria will be a pro headset to substitute your laptop. In the long post talking about Meta’s future, Zuck has said that Cambria will be a pro headset aimed at professionals that want to work in VR. For sure he knows that pros will be Apple’s target and hopes to beat Apple with his device (AHAHAHAH). Other news.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 26, 2021

I’m incredibly happy about having been hosted by Sebastian Ang (MRTV), one of my favorite VR content creators, in his weekly podcast on Youtube! It’s a long post, in which Mark details the vision for the future of XR and for the “metaverse” that Facebook is going to follow in the upcoming years.

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Hypergrid Business

DECEMBER 15, 2023

You can see all the OSCC23 presentations on YouTube here , and the livestreams from both days of the conference here. We are keeping the mobile app purely for gameplay, roleplay, and entertainment. Also, the OpenSimulator Community Conference — which took place this past weekend — reported 326 active users.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Valve Index, Vive Pro 2) is not skyrocketing. PSVR 2, Apple XR visor) and games, will be fundamental to understand its evolution and its potential. Probably you all recall the iconic Apple commercial inspired by the book 1984 that helped a lot the company in becoming popular. References to Apple RealityOS have been leaked.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Meta announces at Connect Quest Pro and a partnership with Microsoft. There have been a few key announcements at Connect: Meta has launched Quest Pro , its new premium headset, for $1500 Meta announced its focus on a new vertical, productivity Meta has partnered with Microsoft and Accenture to tackle the XR enterprise world.

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Bernard Marr

JUNE 10, 2023

As you probably already know, Apple unveiled its widely-anticipated new spatial computing headset at the World Wide Developer Conference (WWDC) 2023 on June 5. Let’s take a look at some of the highlights and explore how the Vision Pro is ushering in the world of the future internet.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 7, 2021

BUT today is the day of the WWDC, and who knows if Apple will tease something about AR glasses. Facebook may be already working on the Quest 2 Pro. This confirms that Facebook is already actively working on the Quest 2 Pro. This week has not been very important for AR and VR: no major event has happened. May he rest in peace.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 1, 2020

It is the end of an era: Abovitz has been the mastermind behind Magic Leap’s communication and vision. Under his guidance, the company got a lot of interest and fascinated everyone with his vision of an AR device that everyone could wear, something not for the techies, but for artists. CR Deck Mk.1” The weight is only 150g. Funny link.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 15, 2024

We could start this journey because we had an established experience-building business, plus we finally got access to various grants to build our vision You have the foundations of the team to build it: be sure to have a team of experts that know how to build this new platform, or that at least can learn very fast. What do you want to build?

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Quest Pro launches, but the reaction of the community is mild. On October, 25th, the Meta Quest Pro has been officially launched , and the people who preordered it started to receive it. Face tracking and mixed reality are cool, but there is no app truly exploiting them Some features are still lacking. Top news of the week.

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Bernard Marr

JUNE 9, 2023

The Biggest Highlights of the Apple Vision Pro With the Vision Pro, Apple is defining a new category called spatial computing, which represents a radical shift in the way we interact with technology. Here are some additional features of the Apple Vision Pro: The device includes Apple's first-ever 3D camera.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 31, 2021

This has not been the most interesting week in AR, VR, but I think that in the next times we’ll see some shots fired: in some days there will be the F8, the official shipment of the Vive Pro 2, then the Apple WWDC conference! Before starting with the news roundup, would you mind subscribing to my Youtube channel?

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XR for Business Podcast

MAY 13, 2019

There’s a whole range of services, and GPS is getting better now that it’s being married to computer vision, so you can get highly-localized Google directions – really accurate, down to a couple of feet. They’ve already got, you know, in your Apple phone, RF detection is already built in. Alan: Hello everybody.

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XR for Business Podcast

MAY 13, 2019

There’s a whole range of services, and GPS is getting better now that it’s being married to computer vision, so you can get highly-localized Google directions – really accurate, down to a couple of feet. They’ve already got, you know, in your Apple phone, RF detection is already built in. Alan: Hello everybody.

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AR Insider

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Augmented vision is commonplace in futuristic films, from Minority Report to Iron Man. The incumbents have an advantage with existing mapping such as Google Maps, Earth, Street View, Apple Maps and the Indoor Maps Program, and Bing Maps but there are also significant geographic data players such as Foursquare and OpenStreetMap.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 25, 2022

We often talk about Apple and Meta, but we should not forget that Google is still in the match, and that in the AR Cloud race, it has still many cards to play, like the mapping of all the world already made with Google Maps. Protocol’s Janko Roettgers has spotted references to “Pico 4” and “Pico 4 Pro” in a recent FCC filing.

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