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Report: Apple Nearly Acquired Leap Motion but the Deal Fell Through

Road to VR

According to a report from Business Insider , earlier this year Apple was on the verge of acquiring Leap Motion, but the deal fell through days before it was expected to close. According to the report, this is the second time in some six years that Apple had conversations with the company about an acquisition.

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Every Samsung Galaxy Tablet Released In Chronological Order

Slashgear

Samsung popularized the tablet for users outside of the Apple-sphere. Here is the evolution of the Samsung Galaxy tablet from 2010 through today.

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Google Has A Very Apple-like Plan For Google TV

GizModo VR

Google TV has undergone quite a few branding changes since it first launched in 2010, but it’s still managed to become one of the top streaming platforms. It’s no secret that Google’s been vying for a space in your living room for years. And it’s not stopping: Google has its sights set beyond just casting your… Read more.

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Oculus To Meta: 10 Years Of Mark Zuckerberg's Quest For VR

Upload VR

Before all that happened in the wake of the acquisition, on March 27, 2014 as a technology reporter for the Orange County Register, I put the following questions on the front page of the local newspaper where Oculus was headquartered: There was enough information at the time to try to answer the first two or three questions.

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AR 101?—?A brief summary (Part 1)

ARVR

Augmented Reality Definition Augmented Reality (AR) is a technology that overlays digital content (graphics, text, audio, and video) on real-world images using mobile devices, PCs, or glasses, which have an integrated camera and specialized software (Papagiannis, 2017). Augmented Human: How Technology Is Shaping the New Reality.

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AR Apps Changing Education

ARPost

Children born after 2010 are expected to be strongly infused by technology. They can’t imagine life without Apple, Google, and apps, so education must adapt to their new perception patterns. Let’s take a look at what AR technology they offer. As usual, app developers are the first ones who notice these things.

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XR Talks: What’s AR’s Fate in 2021?

AR Insider

The question on everybody’s mind is AR glasses…, particularly what Apple will end up doing. Many signals indicate that we won’t see Apple AR glasses in 2021, but we’ll see the ball moved forward from other companies like Vuzix which just unveiled its MicroLED smart glasses at CES. Let’s dive in… 1.

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