The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Image by Magic Leap). Magic Leap 2 has been teased. Magic Leap is back: CEO Peggy Johnson has just unveiled in a post on the company blog the Magic Leap 2 , the new version of the AR glasses from the company in Florida. VR training goes big with Accenture and Bank of America.

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AR Insider

DECEMBER 21, 2020

We’ll all be glad to have it in our rearview mirror but make no mistake, it’s been a big year for XR and tech in general, and the news suggests 2021 will be even bigger. and delays IPO until 2021. Loomie announced in an email to its users last night its current products will be discontinued in 2021 so the team can focus on Roblox.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 26, 2021

Image by Magic Leap). Magic Leap 2 is coming in Q1 2022. Even if most of this roundup will be about Oculus, I have decided to put another brand on top of it and it is Magic Leap. It will be released to selected partners in Q4 2021 and to the general public in Q1 2022. Top news of the week.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 31, 2022

Meta has just announced that it’s building a new supercomputer for performing training of AI and ML algorithms. This solution will let Meta train its AI and ML systems in a much shorter time. More info (Meta’s new supercomputer) More info (Upload VR comments Meta’s new supercomputer) More info (New Machine Learning training algorithm).

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 22, 2021

Two days ago, I’ve given you my predictions for virtual reality in 2021 (read it, in case you missed it). 2021 is going to be an interesting year for AR. In this sense, 2021 will be a very important year, because we’ll start seeing how the mainstream is interested in wearing electronic glasses on their face.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

JUNE 16, 2022

Additionally, remote workers can also seamlessly collaborate across platforms and use the service to relay training and guidance visualizations directly to on-site devices. The news comes after Arvizio debuted Instructor in late 2021. Securing Industry 4.0.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 15, 2021

It’s because tomorrow the SXSW 2021 starts and together with VRrOOm we have created the virtual spaces for it on VRChat! for training), and also for full-body tracking by all people performing in VRChat. NVIDIA launches GTC 2021. We feel honored, amazed, but also… a bit tired (like Forrest Gump would say).

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ARPost

APRIL 29, 2021

A headset that uses virtual screens could be an enterprise AR solution without being collaborative, as could a training software that a user employs on their own non-connected device. The platform, which won last year’s Auggie Award for Best Enterprise Solution, is compatible with MR headsets like HoloLens and Magic Leap.

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AR Insider

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

And through all this cross-training, Smithson discovered early what it took the rest of us a while to realize: enterprise is the here-and-now XR opportunity. But in a company, that headset can be used once an hour to train people. My guess is Apple will announce in 2021 and release in 2022. .'” [link].

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

The company doesn’t expect to launch their initial product until Q1 2021, so this really is a prototype , and while it’s clear there’s still tuning to be done, the headset’s form-factor is certainly enviable. Photo by Road to VR. A flip-up design makes it easy to peer outside of the headset | Photo by Road to VR.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

will also come with an integrated digital storefront allowing soldiers to access MR applications ready for specific military field use cases, such as targeting assistance for Grenadiers, terrain maps for construction personnel, and virtual shooting training tools. headsets in October 2021. But will Microsoft see future IVAS success?

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ARPost

APRIL 12, 2021

VR giant VIVE just released their “Top 100 Global VR Social Influencers of 2021” list. See Also: VIVE Hardware Energizes “Best-in-Class” Military Training From Street Smarts VR. About the List. Cathy Hackl (Technologist) #27. Hackl is an influential technologist. Kent Bye (Podcast Host) #34.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 19, 2021

The Quest 2 is quite powerful and so Facebook has confirmed tha t in 2021 there won’t be the need for a Quest 2 Pro as some people were supposing. On the other side, I’m afraid that for consumers this means also paying more for the VR content they like : if before training a year with FitXR was costing $30, now it will cost $120.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

MAY 25, 2023

According to a September 2021 Insight Partners report , the AR retail market is expected to grow at a 24.8 percent compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2021 to 2028. Companies such as Xreal, RealWear, ThirdEye, Magic Leap, and Lenovo have developed smart glasses for industrial field services. This will surpass $17.8

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

MARCH 29, 2023

Some of the largest takeaways from the report found that the augmented reality (AR) market had taken over 55 percent of global markets in 2021. However, virtual reality (VR) was set to grow from 2022 to 2030, with software making significant gains in the same period. It also estimates that the sector will reach around $345.9

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

DECEMBER 13, 2022

By 2021, this value is set to increase to around $3915.6 Similar to augmented reality, mixed reality experiences are available through a variety of tools, including headsets like the HoloLens, and HoloLens 2, or the Magic Leap headset. In 2020, the market had a value of around $376.1 million – a CAGR of 41.8%.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 25, 2020

Apple Glasses may release in 2021 for $499. In a Youtube video, he revealed some juicy details, like: The cost of the glasses is $499 + prescription lenses; They are connected to the iPhone, that does all the heavy lifting; They were planned for a “one more thing” announcement for Q4 2020- Q1 2021 , and for release one year later.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

I was expecting a PSVR 2 launch in 2021, but then suddenly Jim Ryan in an interview with The Washington Post has commented on VR with these exact words: PlayStation believes in VR. Coming in May 2021 , with first units sents to reviewers in January 2021, because the product is almost ready. Top news of the week.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 12, 2020

It seems that after 3–4 weeks of training, the dog gets used to using AR. If the numbers are real, they are impressive: HoloLens 1 sold 50,000 headsets worldwide during its lifetime, Magic Leap has sold less than 10,000 glasses… and these companies had bigger funding than Nreal.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 1, 2020

2021 will be a building year , where after the virus the world is rebuilding its economy, and consumers will start seeing and experimenting with these new XR technologies. 2022 may be the key year when they actually buy it, also thanks to Apple , an d finally, the market will reach the magic number of 10 million devices. PS5 + PSVR2.

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TechCrunch VR

MAY 31, 2023

Morton Helig’s 1962 patent describes a system that delivers a realistic simulation for potential work and military training purposes: There are increasing demands today for ways and means to teach and train individuals without actually subjecting the individuals to possible hazards of particular situations.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 7, 2021

A decent budget for Microsoft and Facebook… but something impossible for companies like HTC or Magic Leap (do you remember when we all thought that $2.5B They sell it for 3D inspection, but I think it could be great also to scan environments for other uses, like training, or gaming. was a lot of money?).

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 5, 2021

Facebook losses in the VR sector will be around $6B in 2021. and also why the $2+B investment in Magic Leap was not enough to bring it to success. On Saturday, 10th at 19:00 CEST I will virtually be at XReality’s Meetup talking about VR events, and what I do together with VRrOOm. Top news of the week. Image by Facebook).

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AR Insider

OCTOBER 31, 2019

It’s been called the AR Cloud by many, the Magicverse by Magic Leap, the Mirrorworld by Wired, the Cyberverse by Huawei, Planet-scale AR by Niantic and Spatial Computing by academics. ARtillery Intelligence predicts $14B of consumer AR revenues by 2021, with only around $2B of that from hardware sales. by Marko Balabanovic.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

They work on Oculus Quest, they work on the Magic Leap. Alex: So as the market is limping its way towards 2021, what do you think the XR landscape looks like? And I believe that even Magic Leap, if you'd put the three billion into Magic Leap starting today, they may have a shot.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

They work on Oculus Quest, they work on the Magic Leap. Alex: So as the market is limping its way towards 2021, what do you think the XR landscape looks like? And I believe that even Magic Leap, if you'd put the three billion into Magic Leap starting today, they may have a shot.

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ARVR

MARCH 25, 2021

The Best VR Events and Concerts Planned for 2021 3. The Last Light © Magic Leap Studios “In this richly imagined spatial story, a young woman travels home to deal with a difficult family situation, reliving childhood memories throughout her journey. Runtime : ~40 Minutes Supported Platforms : Magic Leap Price : FREE!

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

They work on Oculus Quest, they work on the Magic Leap. Alex: So as the market is limping its way towards 2021, what do you think the XR landscape looks like? And I believe that even Magic Leap, if you'd put the three billion into Magic Leap starting today, they may have a shot.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 29, 2020

Regarding the Quest, Facebook listened to all our complaints about the too strict content curation and said that it is working on a new and more open content distribution platform to be released in 2021. PwC validates the use of VR for soft skills training. The deal should be in the price range of $180M.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

The solution is cross-compatible with various AR/VR/MR hardware brands, including Meta, Magic Leap, and Pico. Notably, in December 2021, ManageXR secured roughly $5 million in funding to expand its workforce and enhance its marketing strategies.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Stay tuned on this blog, because in some days I will publish an EXTRAORDINARY interview related to one of the most awaited VR games of 2021! Last year, Facebook announced that it was going to release in 2021 a new side content distribution platform for the Oculus Quest. I’m sure you will love it, so don’t miss it! Top news of the week.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MAY 24, 2023

Deconstruct the Zuck Since unveiling that Facebook would shift to Meta Platforms at the Connect 2021 event, the media has de facto placed Zuckerberg front and centre of the Metaverse. Nowhere in Zucker 2021 Founders Letter did he mention he was the Metaverse , nor would he become the centre of it.

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ARPost

JANUARY 25, 2022

As we look back at 2021, we have to acknowledge that the field of augmented and virtual reality has advanced a lot. The role of innovative AR and VR companies has never been more important for so many people as during 2020 and 2021. And these are just two reasons why Valve is one of the most innovative AR and VR companies in 2021.

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VRScout

MARCH 30, 2017

Iger also said he spends his Tuesday afternoons wearing a some kind of head-mounted device at the Disney engineering lab (prompting speculation that he’s referencing their partnership with Magic Leap , which was announced back in June). ENTERPRISE-FOCUSED VR MARKET TO GROW TO OVER $9B BY 2021. INVESTMENT & FUNDING WRAPUP.

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Ryan Schultz

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Last year, I avidly watched Mark Zuckerberg and other senior Facebook executives at the Facebook Connect 2021 event, as they proudly announced that the company would be rebranding as Meta, and pivoting to go all-in on the metaverse. Nevertheless, Zuckerberg seems confident corporations will pay top dollar to entrap their workers in them.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 8, 2019

That allows devices which don’t have the compute capabilities today — lightweight AR headset devices — to have the kind of capability that a higher-end device like a Hololens 2 or Magic Leap might have, or even better in some cases. We’ve got the Hololens silo, we’ve got the Magic Leap silo.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 8, 2019

That allows devices which don’t have the compute capabilities today — lightweight AR headset devices — to have the kind of capability that a higher-end device like a Hololens 2 or Magic Leap might have, or even better in some cases. We’ve got the Hololens silo, we’ve got the Magic Leap silo.

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