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Magic Leap Shows Prototype Headset Progress Since 2014

Road to VR

At a sponsored GDC 2018 session, the still mysterious augmented reality company Magic Leap has revealed how their prototype hardware has evolved from 2014 to present day. SEE ALSO Magic Leap Launches Developer SDK, Confirms Eye-tracking, Room-scanning, and More. ” The WD3 from 2015 is pictured below.

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A Tech Investor’s Take on the Apple Vision Pro

ARPost

The job descriptions first showed up across the internet and that started the rumors, I’m going to say back in 2014, 2015.” The real pioneers of this are definitely Magic Leap and their waveguide lens is the future that I was expecting Apple to actually achieve some kind of breakthrough on,” said Almeida.

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Developing the Future of Mixed Reality

Tech Trends VR

Object Theory are pretty much the oldest Mixed Reality company around, having launched in June 2015, before the HoloLens had even started shipping. Object Theory are the oldest Mixed Reality company around, having launched in June 2015, before the HoloLens had even started shipping Click To Tweet.

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Apple Wins AR Smart Windshield Patent amid Vision Pro Debut

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

Initially, the Cupertino-based firm filed a series of patents dating back to 2015 linked to the solution. Companies like Mercedes-Benz have already experimented with Magic Leap’s second-generation head-mounted displays (HMDs) to create a car-agnostic solution for real-time data interfacing.

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Shower thoughts on the Magic Leap One

The Ghost Howls

We are in the days of the Magic Leap hype : developers that have bought it are posting videos everywhere and every one of us is trying to understand if the device is valuable or not. So, here you are my editorial regarding Magic Leap. So, here you are my editorial regarding Magic Leap.

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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. Eye-tracking startup Eyefluence, which raises $14 million this month, is acquired about a year later by Google. December 2015. In fact, it was prior to most of the editorial team joining. February 2016.

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Meet & Greet in AR, with Spatial’s Jacob Loewenstein

XR for Business Podcast

It was around 2015, the first Hololens had come out. And so we have our Magic Leap build coming out very soon. And obviously the Magic Leap 1 is a tremendous device and we’re excited about Magic Leap as they continue to push the space. That’s really exciting.

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