XROM

JANUARY 9, 2024

Sony Corporation announced development of an immersive spatial content creation system, which includes an XR head-mounted display equipped with high-quality 4K OLED Microdisplays*2 and video see-through function, and a pair of controllers optimized for intuitive interaction with 3D objects and precise pointing.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 26, 2024

Sony Dualsense controller: $69.95 If you want to play games on the Vision Pro with a more familiar controller, you can connect a PlayStation controller from Sony to your Vision Pro. The AirPods Pro 2 buds can stream lossless audio via Bluetooth for an exceptional audio experience.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JANUARY 8, 2024

Goertek is even working with Sony on the development of new PlayStation headsets. Options like the Rokid Glass 2 glasses come with a high-resolution display, voice control interface, and lightweight design for portability, as week as a 9-axis sensor.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 26, 2023

But unluckily, their tracking performance was bad, especially for what concerns controllers, the manufacturing quality was debatable, and especially Microsoft never invested enough into dedicated content. Speaking with the journalist Alex Heath, Boz claimed that Meta will unveil a very expensive prototype for AR glasses already in 2024.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 22, 2024

Top news of the week (Image by Apple) Apple opens the preorders of the Vision Pro On January, 19th 2024, Apple opened the preorders for the Vision Pro, its first XR headset. Also, the controllers seem well-shaped for use cases like prototyping and design. Also, the controllers seem well-shaped for use cases like prototyping and design.

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Upload VR

JANUARY 29, 2024

I will say we don’t think Sony accidentally released the game," the team advised Kotaku. On the plus side the… — Bit Planet Games (@BitPlanetGames) January 26, 2024 While Bit Planet Games had previously announced plans for a late 2023 launch, it later confirmed that "we had set an estimated release date for 2/9." We simply don't know!

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 22, 2024

The international media conglomerate is in the headlines this week with its Holotile breakthrough, a prototype device that acts as a VR input treadmill, allowing various users to walk around a shared virtual environment without requiring a controller.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

The Apple Vision Pro release date is set for somewhere in the early months of 2024. The Apple website confirms the headset will start rolling out early next year (2024), starting with sales online and via Apple store locations throughout the US. There are no physical controls included with the device.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 30, 2023

But the thing that surprised me the most in Gurman’s description is the controllers. Controllers do have not the tracking ring like the ones of Quest 2 and have not onboard cameras like the ones of Quest Pro (I guess they would have been too expensive). But that’s just a speculation of mine.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

JANUARY 19, 2024

Introduced at the CES 2024 event, XReal’s latest smart glasses don’t just build on the functionality of previous XReal specs. XReal Air 2 Ultra Review: Early Verdict, Pros and Cons Our hands-on XReal Air 2 Ultra review at CES 2024 gave us a sneak peek at what affordable spatial computing might look like.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

AUGUST 31, 2023

The headset is in the early stages of development and is set for release in early 2024, according to global media. Crunch Time for Apple’s Vision Pro 2024 Debut Sony supplies Apple’s Vision Pro microOLED displays, but cannot produce more than one million units, despite each head-mounted display (HMD) requiring two to function.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 23, 2023

In total, I counted something like 32 games, which is ok to start with, but then Sony should be fast in collecting more content to not make the PSVR2 players get bored fast for the lack of playable games. But still, the fact that all the PSVR 1 content won’t be available for the new headset gives Sony a good challenge on the content side.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Media reports suggest that Meta’s budget-friendly headset, codenamed Ventura, will be released in 2024, The Verge leaked in March. This would allow Apple to release cheaper designs of the premium-priced device, which currently leverages Sony’s microOLED displays.

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Ryan Schultz

APRIL 28, 2024

In other words, don’t compare the 2024 Apple Vision Pro to the 2024 iPhone, or 2024 iPad, or 2024 MacBook Pro. Yet as recently as February Kuo said Apple’s US target for 2024 was 150-200K units, and in January he said Apple sold almost 200K preorders. Vision OS itself is very young too.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 6, 2023

Most probably the idea is to sell it at a lower cost so that it can attract more people to XR In 2024 release a new headset codenamed Ventura, which is cheaper than Quest 3. The second term may refer to a ring controller that the user may employ to interact with his lightweight glasses instead of the bulky controllers typical of VR.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

February 2024 is here, and this month marked the end of a long, long wait for Apple’s Vision Pro. The Future of Magic Leap After Ross Rosenberg was appointed Magic Leap’s CEO in October 2023, the company has since focused on its enterprise roadmap for 2024; targeting its XR devices towards enterprise and industrial clients.

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Anand Tech

OCTOBER 15, 2021

The fab will be Japan's most advanced fab for logic when it becomes operational in late 2024 and if the rumors about planned investments are correct, it could also be Japan's largest fab for logic chips. "After " Comes Online in Late 2024. . "After " Comes Online in Late 2024.

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XROM

MARCH 2, 2023

Meta plans to release its first pair of smart glasses with a display in 2025 alongside a neural interface smartwatch designed to control them. In 2024, he said that Meta plans to ship a more “accessible” headset codenamed Ventura. But its big swings over the coming years speak to the serious competition that’s about to arrive.

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Upload VR

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Sony is working on PC support for PSVR 2, it announced today. We hope to make this support available in 2024, so stay tuned for more updates." This would make PSVR 2 the only recent PC-capable VR headset with OLED panels that doesn't require SteamVR base stations and controllers, and the most affordable.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

OCTOBER 18, 2023

</string> This will also allow users to pair their Sony LinkBuds for similar gestures, which has received Google’s “iris_device” code attribution, the report added. According to two unnamed sources speaking to the Verge, the report stated that Google would begin shipments of Project Iris in 2024.

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ARVR

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

billion by 2024, a five-year CAGR increase of 54%. One-year price performance for SNAP as of 2/3/20 Sony Corp. SNE) Sony is the owner of the PlayStation console and, PlayStation VR , its accompanying VR headset. All eyes are now on Sony’s next console, the PS5 , and what it would offer in terms of gaming for the PSVR headset.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

More info (Apple Vision Pro vs Meta Quest 3 — CNET) More info (Apple Vision Pro vs Meta Quest 3 — Hand Tracking) Sony to make PSVR 2 compatible with PC To celebrate the first anniversary of PSVR 2 , Sony has written in blog post in which it talks about how it is improving the content catalog its users can access.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

First of all, the magazine states that Meta is going to release in 2024 a new Quest model that should cost less than $200. A device with that price is likely a headset without cutting-edge features that ships without controllers , I would speculate. I’m not so sure that this is the kind of content people are looking for.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The great news for Meta is that since it is a strong partner with Qualcomm, it will have exclusively the chipset for around 6 months, so competitors that use the same system can only arrive in 2024. not also available on Quest 2) until 2024. The main important news regarding games has been IMHO: The launch of Roblox on Quest Store.

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ARPost

JULY 30, 2020

Moreover, a recent report from Juniper Research says that the number of hearables in use will grow to more than 970 million units by 2024 (an increase of 270% compared to 2020). Other Alexa Mobile Accessory Kit highlights include calendar management, smart home device control, and music playback. Top 3 Types of AR-Enabled Hearables.

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Upload VR

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Among Us VR arrived on new platforms and received a new Polus map , while Breachers added consistent new content such as its party system , new maps , and Control Point mode. The updates don't look set to stop either – the game's roadmap indicates a brand new collection of scenes is on the way in 2024. Here is our full review.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 24, 2023

Meta is reported to launch a devkit of AR glasses, codenamed Orion, in 2024. Quest Pro is also receiving a special hybrid mode, where both controllers and hands are tracked at the same time. In 2027, it should launch its first AR glasses for consumers, codenamed Artemis. Meta Quest will receive Hand Tracking 2.2,

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Upload VR

AUGUST 3, 2022

Sony confirmed PSVR 2 last year and have since released further tidbits of information over time. A 2023 release looks almost certain at this point — Sony hinted as much in a blog post , and supply chain analyst Kuo has also suggested a 2023 release is likely. There’s also new (and bundled) Sense controllers.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Who will it be… Sony or Meta? In this game, a VR user impersonates a giant that has to smash some normal-sized avatars armed with rockets that are controlled by flatscreen PC users. Ubisoft has confirmed to Upload that actually, the development is going on, but with a new partner. This seems like a very good partnership.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JANUARY 15, 2024

The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2024 wrapped up last week. At CES 2024, this symbiotic relationship was on the show with new digital solutions that may alter the future of work and life. CES 2024’s list of awarded firms covers an incredibly vast range of technologies.

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Robert Scoble

MAY 31, 2022

These glasses would be perfect for controlling, and training, all these new robots. In 2024’s devices screens will be virtualized, too, so the hard field of view numbers won’t matter nearly as much. Also, bleeding edge TVs, like my Sony OLED, have better color and luminance depth. What does that mean? I think so.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

Increasing VR Presence: From Believable Character Behaviors to Developing with the New PlayStation VR Aim Controller. Room 2024, West Hall. Tom Bruckbock (SIEA), Seth Luisi (Impulse Gear), Greg Koreman (Impulse Gear), Richard Marks (Sony Interactive Entertainment). Wednesday, March 1st, 2:00pm – 3:00pm.

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AUGUST 20, 2023

The former problem is something that Cloudhead can't control – Meta and Sony are in direct competition and want to profit off game sales, so there's understandably no way to transfer a copy of a game on Quest over to PSVR 2. With two new collections of scenes already confirmed for 2024, that looks like a trend that's set to continue.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 5, 2024

Before we start, in case you missed my post with my predictions for XR in 2024, you can still read it at this link !) More info (Wedding with the Vision Pro) Sony announces many layoffs Sony Interactive Entertainment CEO Jim Ryan announced that the company is laying off 900 PlayStation employees.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 8, 2021

But the gift is not mine, but from the XR ergonomics expert Rob Cole, that has written an INCREDIBLE guest post about his experiments in trying to build from scratch the prototype of a SteamVR controller with a modular design and optimal ergonomics. Image by Rob Cole). Introduction. Lockdowns and shortages. Image provided by Rob Cole).

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 3, 2023

It’s your time to buy it and show the other AR peasants who is the king: but you have to be fast because only 24 units will be produced and put on sale in 2024. The product is now coming to the US on July, 14, to be sold for $450.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 18, 2022

connector with OTG 3 Physical IPD adjustments Optical Positional tracking, with 4 tracking cameras Cameras have 400×400 resolution and run at 120Hz Maximum 10m x 10m tracking area and mm-precision accuracy Optical Tracked Controllers, with 32 tracking points All-PU materials fabrication, for easier sanitization 5300 mAh battery, for around 2.5–3h

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