AR Insider

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

The tech industry’s next bet is a series of technologies usually called augmented reality (AR) or mixed reality. All the big tech players — Microsoft, Google, Facebook, and Amazon — are in the game as well. Here’s what the biggest companies in tech are doing to try and make augmented reality the next big thing.

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VRScout

MARCH 29, 2018

XR, which encompasses virtual and augmented reality, is frequently deemed as more innovative and groundbreaking than traditional Hollywood. The share of deals of women-led VR and AR companies has consistently increased since 2013, but the low rate is striking. Image Credit: Kaleidoscope / Greenlight Insights.

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VRWorld

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

With Pokémon Go recently breaking a financial milestone – reaching one billion USD in revenue , it may finally be time to say that Augmented Reality (AR) is now reaching mainstream acceptance and acknowledgement. UCI Google Glass. The post Pokémon Go Is a Game-Changer, What Can Augmented Reality Do Next?

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Tech Trends VR

MARCH 7, 2018

Will we see a gold rush in the publishing industry as major players move to invest in Immersive Technologies? Immersive technologies are set to play a key role in modernizing our education, allowing legacy systems to finally move away from models that date back to the 1800s into something more suited for the digital age.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Comprised of grants and tax credit incentives, lawmakers have awarded Snap funding to help the company expand its offices globally and boost its augmented reality (AR) smart glasses manufacturing capacity. ” For many within the industry, recipients are forecast to attract $1.3

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Cats and VR

DECEMBER 18, 2017

the industry leader in immersive experiences, today announced it has enabled a proprietary Content Adaptive Bitrate Encoding (CABE) streaming solution for its immersive content, to provide the best viewing experience, regardless of platform, based on an individual’s available bandwidth and device capabilities. Jaunt Inc. ,

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 11, 2020

Investments in AR/VR companies are at 2013 level. Bad news for the VR ecosystem come from DigiCapital: the investments in AR/VR companies for the first quarter of 2020 are the lowest in these years and are back to the level of 2013. More info (Google Lens) More info (AR copy to Photoshop) More info (VROOM).

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VRScout

JULY 6, 2016

As the virtual reality industry begins to take hold, new innovations in fashionable smart glasses are appearing within view. In parallel with the immersive VR headsets that are now flooding the market, several startups are focusing their attention on the augmented end of the spectrum. million views in a short period of time.

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ARVR

MARCH 5, 2021

There is a spectrum of relationships between the consensus reality we commonly share and various synthetic ‘realities.’ What is often called ‘Augmented Reality,’ or AR, is just a bit of synthetic stuff laid on top of the world we’re used to, like, Pokemon Go. Virtual Reality is presented as a game, something to be played.

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EnterpriseWear

AUGUST 1, 2018

Ideas on the ground and on board: The airport industry first began toying with wearable technology with the release of the original Google Glass in 2013. Let’s look back: Early trials: Virgin Atlantic ’s 2014 trial at London Heathrow Airport – in collaboration with SITA – included both Google Glass and the Sony SmartWatch 2.

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EnterpriseWear

JANUARY 10, 2019

The release of Magic Leap One was supposed to be the “magic moment” for consumer AR, the development that finally got consumers excited about augmented reality glasses. But are consumers aware that this is augmented reality? Needless to say, it wasn’t. Positive signs for consumer smart glasses in 2019.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 9, 2020

I was like “Yeah, sure sure, and I invented the fridge”, but then he showed me the proof that his company, vrAse , had already showcased a plastic holder for smartphones able to provide VR in 2013 (one year before the release of Google Cardboard). Nice stuff, though.

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Infinityleap

MAY 31, 2016

While there were various attempts to realize such device over the past decades, Google definitely has the prerogative of raising the awareness of the general public for this technology. Its Google Glass finally unlocked the market of smart eyewear in 2013. Smart binoculars are similar to the monocular.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 18, 2020

Scholastic just released a new book in the series of The Hunger Games, and we brought the cover to life in an augmented reality experience on the Web. And my background: actually, I started at Google Glass when that project was underway in 2013 and 2014. So that was my first foray into augmented reality.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 18, 2020

Scholastic just released a new book in the series of The Hunger Games, and we brought the cover to life in an augmented reality experience on the Web. And my background: actually, I started at Google Glass when that project was underway in 2013 and 2014. So that was my first foray into augmented reality.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 18, 2020

Scholastic just released a new book in the series of The Hunger Games, and we brought the cover to life in an augmented reality experience on the Web. And my background: actually, I started at Google Glass when that project was underway in 2013 and 2014. So that was my first foray into augmented reality.

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VRScout

MAY 25, 2016

Foiled time and again, he sneaks into their office and inadvertently becomes immersed in cyberspace. Full immersion: Digitized by a laser, Kevin Flynn is downloaded into cyberspace with full presence due to his absence from the real world. Brainstorm (1983). Did Trickster and his Brainscan make him a murderer? Strange Days (1995).

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VRScout

AUGUST 8, 2017

Featuring special guest Sophia Dominguez, co-founder of SVRF.com (the first search engine for immersive content), and creator of AllThingsVR , a weekly VR/AR newsletter. Founded all the way back in 2013 by Eric Romo, Altspace VR was a social world that broke new ground– allowing new and old friends to virtually congregate.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Today’s guest is Paul Reynolds, the CEO of Torch, a really exciting augmented reality platform. It’s a mobile augmented reality development and deployment platform for enterprise. It’s just a totally alternative augmented reality workflow, that people could use depending upon their use case.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Today’s guest is Paul Reynolds, the CEO of Torch, a really exciting augmented reality platform. It’s a mobile augmented reality development and deployment platform for enterprise. It’s just a totally alternative augmented reality workflow, that people could use depending upon their use case.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Today's guest is Paul Reynolds, the CEO of Torch, a really exciting augmented reality platform. It's a mobile augmented reality development and deployment platform for enterprise. It's just a totally alternative augmented reality workflow, that people could use depending upon their use case.

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XR for Business Podcast

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

It’s immersive tech, and can teach kids in new, innovative ways. We're gonna be talking about digital literacy, the virtual/augmented reality platforms, and the question on everybody's mind: What are the key barriers to adopting VR and AR in schools and how to overcome them? Using VR in the classroom is a no-brainer.

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XR for Business Podcast

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

It’s immersive tech, and can teach kids in new, innovative ways. We're gonna be talking about digital literacy, the virtual/augmented reality platforms, and the question on everybody's mind: What are the key barriers to adopting VR and AR in schools and how to overcome them? Using VR in the classroom is a no-brainer.

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Cats and VR

APRIL 28, 2016

First of all lets look at the word Image, it breaks down to I MAGE, as in I the magician create a reality for you to perceive. The words magic and magician seem the most fitting to describe my Meta 2 augmented reality demo but I may be a bit neuromantic. In 2013 I was blown away with my first experience in Oculus Rift.

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XR for Business Podcast

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

It’s immersive tech, and can teach kids in new, innovative ways. We're gonna be talking about digital literacy, the virtual/augmented reality platforms, and the question on everybody's mind: What are the key barriers to adopting VR and AR in schools and how to overcome them? Using VR in the classroom is a no-brainer.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 26, 2019

Co-founder Anand Agarawala sold his previous startup, BumpTop — a 3D physics multi-touch desktop — to Google, and also demoed this in a TED Talk. But the headline is that Spatial enables people to collaborate from anywhere with augmented reality. Their first product enables people to collaborate anywhere with AR.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 26, 2019

Co-founder Anand Agarawala sold his previous startup, BumpTop — a 3D physics multi-touch desktop — to Google, and also demoed this in a TED Talk. But the headline is that Spatial enables people to collaborate from anywhere with augmented reality. Their first product enables people to collaborate anywhere with AR.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 26, 2019

Co-founder Anand Agarawala sold his previous startup, BumpTop -- a 3D physics multi-touch desktop -- to Google, and also demoed this in a TED Talk. But the headline is that Spatial enables people to collaborate from anywhere with augmented reality. Their first product enables people to collaborate anywhere with AR.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 12, 2019

But usually, I have discussed Virtual Reality adult entertainment … but what about Augmented Reality instead? According to analysts, Augmented Reality will have a bigger market and bigger turnaround than Virtual Reality, so I guess that this comparison should hold for AR adult entertainment as well.

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