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Report Predicts AR and VR Headsets Shipments to Approach 100 Million by 2021

Road to VR

” 2016 saw the arrival of 3 major consumer virtual reality headsets, the Oculus Rift, HTC Vive and PlayStation VR. IDC themselves predicted in 2011 that by 2015, Microsoft’s then new (and now dead) Windows Phone platform would overtake Apple’s IOS as in the mobile phone market.

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The XR Week Peek (2020.02.10): Lynx launches MR standalone headset, Facebook acquires Scape and much more!

The Ghost Howls

French startup Lynx has finally unveiled the R1, the first mixed reality standalone headset. While with other VR headsets like the Vive Focus Plus it is already possible to do some kind of augmented reality , this is the first standalone headset that can provide both good quality AR and VR on the same device.

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The VRScout Report – The Week in VR Review

VRScout

Streaming services Netflix and Hulu have been in the VR space for a while (Netflix announced their app for Gear VR all the way back in the fall of 2015), and Sony-owned Crackle is attempting to catch up. APPLE HIRES AUGMENTED REALITY EXPERT FROM NASA. JOHN LEGEND & BAOBAB STUDIOS TEAM UP FOR VR FILM.

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Open Haptics Ecosystem: unlock a tremendous value for the haptics market

ARVR

Meta haptics efforts started in 2015, it is unclear when they will bring a haptics product on the market. Apple and Sony have brilliant scientists talking and working with open-minded product and designer teams. How Augmented Reality (AR) is Reshaping the Food Service Industry 3. Trending AR VR Articles: 1.

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Microsoft Windows VR Headset Devices Coming in April 2017

VRWorld

The headset concepts might be matched by price with Sony’s PlayStation VR, which is seen as a cheaper with slightly inferior technical specifications compared to Rift and Vive, but we need specifications to know for sure in what range will it be placed. Stay tuned.

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Over 20 Use Cases of Smart Glasses, VR Headsets, and Smartwatches at Airports

EnterpriseWear

As consumers become increasingly receptive to sharing wearable-generated biometric data and are exposed to augmented reality via smartphones; ideas like replacing traditional travel documents with personal wearables and implementing AR wayfinding in airports seem less and less far-fetched.

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As UploadVR Turns 2 We Reflect On The First Full Year of Consumer VR

UploadVR Between Realities podcast

In November 2015, UploadVR.com marked its first birthday at the dawn of the consumer VR age. November 2015. December 2015. The money is said to help in manufacturing and launching the secretive augmented reality company’s first product. In fact, it was prior to most of the editorial team joining. March 2016.