2015 Entertainment Magic Leap Virtual Reality 
VRScout
NOVEMBER 7, 2016
The biggest gorillas in the room are the covert augmented reality company Magic Leap, which raised almost $800M in February (bringing its total funding to $1.4B), and the VR live-streaming company NextVR, which raised $80M in August (which brings its total funding to over $115M). Santa Monica-based First Contact Entertainment.
Road to VR
DECEMBER 20, 2018
While we don’t know much about gameplay mechanics yet, it’s possible the Magic Leap One release of Angry Birds: FPS – First Person Slingshot may hold some answers. Surprisingly enough, this isn’t the first time Rovio has jumped into virtual reality with some flavor of Angry Birds for VR.
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Road to VR
MARCH 19, 2017
In a new report from IDC (International Data Corporation), the market research firm predicts a near 10 fold increase in the shipments of augmented and virtual reality headsets in the next 4 years, bolstered by a plethora of new devices and “expanding array of content for both consumer and enterprise users.”
TechCrunch VR
MAY 31, 2023
By the time Howard Rheingold’s “Virtual Reality” was published in 1991, the Sensorama was already a “slowly deteriorating” relic stashed away in a cabana next the pool at its inventor’s West Los Angeles home. NASA promotion shot of VIEW (Virtual Interactive Environment Workstation). Helig died in 1997 at age 70.
Road to VR
JANUARY 30, 2017
With 2015 breaking previous records, industry observers entered 2016 wondering if VR/AR funding would be able to keep pace. billion, ending significantly above 2015. Nevertheless, there where many companies that closed a deal in 2015 that raised at least one more round in 2016. Dollars and Deals.
XROM
JULY 18, 2021
China’s XR Industry has been growing rapidly and so is India’s, In the year 2015 India had under 10 XR Startups, today we have over 2000 XR focussed Startups in the Country. Most people know Xu due to his dispute with American virtual reality company Magic Leap. She has worked in the XR space since 2015.
XR Today - Mixed Reality tag
JANUARY 30, 2024
On the other hand, firms like Magic Leap and XREAL are receiving millions in funding to potentially leapfrog the forecasted success of Apple’s Vision Pro. He explained that MR displays from vendors such as Magic Leap and HoloLens may not replace classic AR in the short term “because of some regulations and safety aspects.”
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