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Top 10 Movies that Got Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality Right

ARVR

Here are some of our team’s picks for great movies that feature augmented reality and virtual reality in their stories and include great examples of use cases for AR/VR (by order of release): 1. Sounds like augmented reality to us! Rent or own it : YouTube | iTunes | Vudu | Google Play | Amazon Prime Video 2.

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XR Today Guide: What is Augmented Reality?

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Many newcomers to the extended reality (XR) landscape are asking the question, “What is Augmented Reality?” Truthfully, it’s the most widely-used form of XR, with virtual and mixed reality coming in second and third, respectively. What is Augmented Reality, Really? How Does AR Work?

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Former Salesforce exec Bret Taylor is teaming up with Google AR/VR vet Clay Bavor on mystery startup

TechCrunch VR

He wanted to go build again — and today he and long time Google engineering veteran Clay Bavor announced they were teaming up on a new mystery project. Until then, I’ll be focusing on transitioning my teams and projects, and wrapping things up properly at Google.” Well, guess what?

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FORM’s Premium Goggles Introduce AR To The Swimming Pool

VRScout

Since the introduction of devices such as the Fitbit back in 2009 and the Apple Watch in 2014, the smart wearables market has gone from fantasy to reality, offering consumers a brand new, more convenient method for connecting with their digital lives. Featured Image Credit: FORM.

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Apple Drops Pegatron, Picks Luxshare for MR Headset

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Apple-Luxshare AR Deal The development comes just weeks after Apple struck a deal with Luxshare to develop a future iteration of its augmented reality (AR) smart glasses. Numerous firms, including Meta Platforms, Microsoft, and Google shuttered their AR ambitions to focus on developing current extended reality (XR) technologies.

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Documenting Culture, Art and Heritage with AR

RealVision VR

It was in 2009 that Augmented Reality had advanced sufficiently enough, for practical use in Kiosk like environments. funded augmented reality project “AMIRE” a few years prior. I’m happy to release for FREE, the Digital Models I’d got done back in 2009 : here: (non commercial use only).

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Will Meta-MediaTek Partnership Advance AR Smart Glasses?

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

Meta Platforms has now entered new territory with Chinese tech giant MediaTek as it explores a partnership for its future augmented reality (AR) smart glasses. The MediaTek Summit 2023 saw Vincent Hu, Vice-President, MediaTek , meet with Je an Boufarhat, Vice-President, Meta Reality Labs , to discuss the exclusive partnership.

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