AR Insider

DECEMBER 9, 2019

— Magic Leap, the top-funded company, raised $280 million compared to $1.25 billion in 2018 and $502 million in 2017. — There were some high-profile flameouts in 2019, including Meta, ODG and Daqri, while others exited below previous funding totals (a veritable down-round), including Leap Motion.

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Road to VR

JUNE 7, 2022

For comparison, here’s a look at the first time we saw Maximus back in 2017. By comparison similar devices like HoloLens 2 and Magic Leap tend to have hazy color inconsistency which often shows a faint rainbow haze from one side of the view to the other. Photo by Road to VR.

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EnterpriseWear

DECEMBER 18, 2017

2017 brought us the public reveal of Google Glass Enterprise Edition and a jumpstart to consumer AR adoption in the form of Apple’s ARKit and Google’s ARCore. The post Wearable Technologies 2017: Year in Review, from Glass Enterprise Edition to ARKit appeared first on BrainXchange.

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APRIL 26, 2024

The company has repeatedly spoken of its intentions to bring AR glasses to market since 2017, and in 2021 revealed the effort is called Project Nazare. MicroLED is a truly new display technology, but no company has yet figured out how to affordably mass produce it with decent resolution.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 7, 2023

Notice that I’m talking about Autumn and not Winter because I’ve been there during the real Winter of VR, in 2017-2018, and I can tell you that the vibes were totally different. The road to mainstream adoption will be very long, and will require a lot of new technological advancements, content advancements, and so on.

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JUNE 29, 2017

any sufficiently advanced doggo technology is indistinguishable from magic. Good Dogs (@GoodDogsGame) June 28, 2017. The platform stands as a rival to Google’s new Tango platform for Android devices. Apple’s new ARKit platform might be about to change that, however. coming soon.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 13, 2016

GOOGLE DAYDREAM SCORES NETFLIX AND HBO APPS. Google Daydream has exclusive access to YouTube’s considerable 360 video library (although admittedly curation could be better) as well as its massive 2D video archive. MAGIC LEAP’S CONTROVERSY. valuation) from huge names like Google, Alibaba, and Andreeson Horowitz.

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Road to VR

MARCH 19, 2017

.” Lets be honest, the last few years have seen some pretty wild speculation from industry analysts whilst the excitement and hype surrounding the most recent renaissance in immersive technology has ridden high. ” 2016 saw the arrival of 3 major consumer virtual reality headsets, the Oculus Rift, HTC Vive and PlayStation VR.

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JUNE 6, 2023

technology companies, are both now in the business of making face computers. The words "One More Thing" instantly validated Meta's first decade of investment, as well as the choice of career for anyone that took a gamble on committing to this technology over the last decade. Validation. Meta and Apple, two of the biggest U.S.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 1, 2020

He has also recently written together with Irena Cronin “The Infinite Retina” , a great book about the technologies of the future, like XR, AI, and autonomous vehicles. But of course, the technology is still not there: the Oculus Quest is still uncomfortable, we can’t read texts in it, and so on. Not now, but soon.

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TechCrunch VR

MAY 31, 2023

” The technology served as a visually rich shorthand for dystopian cyberpunk fears in an age of rapidly accelerating technology. For decades, the technology has felt ahead of its time, beginning with Sensorama in 1962. Sutherland, who is still around today at 85, contributed important technological innovations for decades.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 23, 2020

I’ve used Google search to find all the pages with references to Del Mar in the Oculus website, and all the docs are identical to the previous versions. Google will delay the release of Chrome 81 , the one that should have included WebAR. Yes, Android, Google. Magic Leap reveals updates and new enterprise solutions.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

According to the very famous market analysis company Gartner, Augmented Reality is no more an “emerging” technology, but it has graduated as a mature one. This meant that for Gartner, VR was not an emerging and experimental technology anymore, but it had already become something usable and useful. Gartner Hype Cycle 2019.

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JULY 19, 2023

Apple reportedly postponed its full AR glasses “indefinitely” earlier this year, and Google reportedly killed its internal glasses project this year in favor of making the software for third parties instead. MicroLED is a truly new display technology, not a variant of LCD such as “Mini LED” or “QLED”.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

In 2017, the NBA gave fans the ability to switch between multiple 360° courtside views. Just this week, Magic Leap announced the company’s first sports partnership with the NBA and Turner, to bring in what they are calling, “the next generation of sports viewing and interactivity.”.

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VRScout

MAY 30, 2017

or later you can use the Gear 360 app (unfortunately, this is not a retrograde compatibility– it only affects the new 2017 version). To make matters murkier, there’s also the recently-announced partnership between Google and HTC Vive to create new standalone mobile headsets for all Google Daydream-ready Android phones.

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Peter Graham

AUGUST 5, 2019

These first steps can be small and innocuous, such as Google’s ARCore arrival, helped by a videogame called PuzzlAR: World Tour. A 3D jigsaw puzzle videogame , PuzzlAR: World Tour first arrived for iOS in 2017 followed by Android devices in 2018. It’s not just mobile AR that ONTOP Studios has been interested in.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 26, 2018

At GDC 2017 LG showcased a virtual reality headset that was SteamVR compatible: it was a game-changing moment since for the first time a new non-Vive headset would have been compatible with SteamVR tracking and ecosystem. Magic Leap releases its SDK. It is so possible to start creating your Magic Leap application.

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Road to VR

MAY 1, 2017

At VRLA 2017, Unity CEO and games industry vet John Riccitiello dumped a little cold water wisdom on the hype surrounding the red-hot VR industry. John Riccitiello is the CEO of Unity Technologies , one of the world’s leading game engines. billion in 2016 alone. Photo courtesy VRLA.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

And this is also what Marky Z thinks: a Redditor spotted Zuckerberg commenting the earnings of Facebook in 2017 underlining how XR is a 10-years journey and not a 5-years one. More info (Facebook earning call) More info (Zuckerberg commenting VR in 2017). Magic Leap, Niantic, etc…) and by two big countries (USA and China).

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 28, 2018

Officially he is a VR angel investor, but he is much more than this: he is also an immersive technologies enthusiast and an influencer that can really foster healthy debates about the main questions that we all have around these technologies. Some days ago, I have had the enormous pleasure of speaking with Eduardo Siman.

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VRScout

JUNE 19, 2016

Starting price is $299 and it will launch in holiday season 2017. The AR technology will enable engineers and architects to simultaneously share holographic models and collaborate together, as well as allow clients to explore their 3D projects in greater depth.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 27, 2021

VR is growing every month, and is running towards mainstream adoption as all dead technologies do. At the end of 2017, VR Porn dot com published these statistics that proved that people were more interested in adult VR content than on Oculus’s official website. We all wear Google Glasses every d… ah, no.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 21, 2019

How an end user experiences a new mode of technology is almost as important -- if not more -- than how the tech works on the inside. Austin McCasland is a UX prototyper working with Google, and he and Alan chat about the finer points of UX design for AR. I'm really, really excited to welcome Austin to the show.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 12, 2019

Adult entertainment has always been one of the drivers of technological innovation and XR is no exception to this rule. He is working since 2017 in collecting news related to this topic and putting them on his website so that to spread the word about it. Advancements in technology. Image by AR Porn Tube). IOS 11 and Android 7.0

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DECEMBER 18, 2016

John Riccitiello, CEO of Unity Technologies, predicted that tech journalists would start gleefully writing that the virtual reality revolution is over because sales of VR headsets fell short of expectations, and analysts are in the midst of shaving back their predictions. They’ll miss them again in 2017 by 60 percent or more.”.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2016

The New York Times distributes more than 1 million Google Cardboard phone VR viewers to subscribers with the launch of The Displaced , a 360-degree video project focusing on children driven from their homes by war. Eye-tracking startup Eyefluence, which raises $14 million this month, is acquired about a year later by Google.

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EnterpriseWear

AUGUST 1, 2018

In 2017, more than double that number – 79.8 The pressure is on for airports to invest in new technologies that improve the efficiency of airport processes and reduce service disruptions; thereby allowing passengers to spend less time in queues and more time enjoying airport facilities. million tons of cargo!

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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. The best way to sell immersive technology is through experience, the level of which is currently low among consumers. Needless to say, it wasn’t.

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AR Insider

OCTOBER 3, 2019

When Apple first released ARKit in 2017, it was the beginning of a long journey to familiarize developers with augmented reality and get them playing with the possibilities. Kuang traces the current StarBoard testing mode to the 2017 acquisition of a company called Vrvana. So far, so unprecedented.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 10, 2020

Today’s guest is Michael Ludden, global head of developer advocacy and principal augmented reality advocate at Bose Technologies. What an amazing piece of technology. You’ve done everything from IBM Watson, to Google, to HTC, Samsung. How did you end up in technology, and why did you get so fascinated on futurism?

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 10, 2020

Today’s guest is Michael Ludden, global head of developer advocacy and principal augmented reality advocate at Bose Technologies. What an amazing piece of technology. You’ve done everything from IBM Watson, to Google, to HTC, Samsung. How did you end up in technology, and why did you get so fascinated on futurism?

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 10, 2020

Today's guest is Michael Ludden, global head of developer advocacy and principal augmented reality advocate at Bose Technologies. What an amazing piece of technology. You've done everything from IBM Watson, to Google, to HTC, Samsung. How did you end up in technology, and why did you get so fascinated on futurism?

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 21, 2019

How an end user experiences a new mode of technology is almost as important — if not more — than how the tech works on the inside. Austin McCasland is a UX prototyper working with Google, and he and Alan chat about the finer points of UX design for AR. I’m really, really excited to welcome Austin to the show.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 21, 2019

How an end user experiences a new mode of technology is almost as important — if not more — than how the tech works on the inside. Austin McCasland is a UX prototyper working with Google, and he and Alan chat about the finer points of UX design for AR. I’m really, really excited to welcome Austin to the show.

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JANUARY 14, 2017

CES 2017, the big tech trade show in Las Vegas last week, was loaded with augmented reality smartglasses, which layer digital animations and information on top of the real world. It’s amazing, the technology we have that can unlock that. Even five years ago we didn’t have enough technology to do it. VR is inherently isolating.

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XR for Business Podcast

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

But if the people developing the technology don’t understand how kids’ brains learn, it’s not going to take, no matter how innovative. I mean, part of the reason that my work with virtual reality really took off is because I moved into this new role, and had this freedom to innovate and to explore new technologies.

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