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FORM’s Premium Goggles Introduce AR To The Swimming Pool

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The $199 wearable tracks your performance and displays key information via a see-through overlay. In 2019, a majority of smartphone users find themselves utilizing some form of wearable technology, such as bluetooth headsets and smartwatches. Image Credit: FORM. “I

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Empowering the Power Sector: The Use of Wearable and Immersive Tech in Utilities

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The trends towards grid parity and liberalization of the energy market are clear: 50 gigawatts of coal-fired generation capacity were retired between 2012 and 2017, and BMI expects the capacity of renewables (wind, solar, etc.) Applications of XR and Wearables in Utilities. to double by 2026. See my next post for use cases!

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AR Glasses: Technology With Potential for Consumers Too?

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This was certainly the case of Google Glass back in 2012. And when it comes to consumer wearables, rumors are flying that Apple is planning to release its own version of AR glasses by 2022. It has since been a victim of ridicule and resulted in the product being swiftly taken off the market for regular consumers.

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HaptX Secures $12M Financing to Produce Next Generation of Haptic Gloves

Road to VR

Founded in 2012 (then known as AxonVR), HaptX has been focused on creating haptic gloves for use in VR, training, and robotics. The ability of the HaptX solution to provide realistic touch feedback in wearable haptic devices bridges this gap, accelerating the adoption of VR products in enterprise applications.”.

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Empowering the Power Sector: The Use of Wearable and Immersive Tech in Utilities

EnterpriseWear

The trends towards grid parity and liberalization of the energy market are clear: 50 gigawatts of coal-fired generation capacity were retired between 2012 and 2017, and BMI expects the capacity of renewables (wind, solar, etc.) Applications of XR and Wearables in Utilities. to double by 2026. See my next post for use cases!

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Apple Vision vs. Meta Quest: The New iPhone Vs. Android?

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Analog Concerns Oculus Rift prototype demo with Xbox controller, 2012. We already have wearable personal computers and they're increasingly with us most of the day both inside and outside the home. The first was in Irvine, California in 2012 trying a prototype of the Oculus Rift. This is happening.

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Chinese Tech Giant Huawei Aims to Commercialize AR Headset in 1-2 Years

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Like Samsung, Huawei offers a staggering variety of smartphones, laptops, tablets, wearables, and smart home accessories; the company surpassed Ericsson in 2012 as the world’s largest telecom equipment manufacturer, and earlier this summer overtook Apple to become the world’s second largest smartphone maker.

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