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The XR Week Peek (2022.07.18): Magic Leap 2 price revealed, new rumors about Apple, and more!

The Ghost Howls

Magic Leap reveals prices and availability of ML 2. Finally, Magic Leap has revealed information about the price and availability of Magic Leap 2. These are all right considerations, but it is also true that Magic Leap has much better visuals. Top news of the week. Other relevant news.

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Big XR News from Meta Unity, Shanghai, and Magic Leap

XR Today - Big XR News tag

Magic Leap 2 to Release on Sept 30th. Magic Leap also announced last Tuesday its long-awaited mixed reality (MR) headset, the Magic Leap 2, would begin selling on 30 September across the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, and others. Shanghai Eyes $52bn Metaverse Tech Hub for 2025.

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The XR Week Peek (2023.08.28): Quest 3 unboxing leaked, Samsung+Google headset situation is blurry, and more!

The Ghost Howls

Development is taking its time, and no glass based on Micro XR is expected to hit the market before 2025. This week, Microsoft announced that MRTK will migrate to an independent GitHub account and that the project will be supported by a consortium including Microsoft, Magic Leap, and Qualcomm. in the reviews!

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Microsoft Continues $22 Billion HoloLens IVAS Deal

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

The US Army will continue to invest time and capital into the long-standing contract, with soldiers providing feedback on the device to optimize HoloLens IVAS for potential field usage in 2025. IVAS Version 1.2: What’s New? HoloLens IVAS version 1.2

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What is Mixed Reality?

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

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. Improve training: Extended reality has incredible potential as a training and development tool.

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Mark Zuckerberg and I are confusing the market about VR and AR and the future of all computing: here’s why we need to stop doing that

Robert Scoble

It isn’t alone, we know of many companies that are spending billions on same, including Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Sony, Magic Leap, Huawei, and others. You can see this in today’s AR products (and despite what Microsoft or Magic Leap call their devices, they really are augmented reality devices that you wear on your face).

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The XR Week Peek (2022.09.26): Pico 4 announced, RTX40 cards revealed, and more!

The Ghost Howls

The new DRIVE Thor superchip aimed at autonomous vehicles, which companies will be able to use from 2025 Omniverse Cloud , which lets companies use Omniverse completely via cloud rendering even on non-powerful machines A connector to let you use Omniverse with Unity. I guess this is going to slow down the metaverse efforts of these companies.