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Headworn AR: A Market Still Finding its Footing

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Consumer/ enterprise spending shares could flip as AR glasses gain wearability. billion in 2026. Enterprise spending is 95 percent of that today but will retract to 62 percent by 2026 and continue to decline until consumer/enterprise trendlines intersect. And that’s where headworn AR’s biggest looming topic factors in: Apple.

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Snapchat to Raise $1 Billion to Further Build Content, Gaming, and AR

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Reuters reports that Snap Inc, now publicly traded since 2017, plans to raise $1 billion in short-term debt by offering convertible senior notes that will mature in 2026, to be paid back in cash, stock, or a combination of both. “We

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AR Smart Glass: why we still have to wait for mass adoption?

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Microsoft Microsoft is one of the few companies that has approached augmented reality wearables more successfully. They say Apple will finally release a Mixed Reality headset in 2022 and that it will be endowed with eye tracking capabilities, an 8K display and a 5 nanometers CPU. The smart glass market was valued at USD 3.89

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XR Goes Mainstream at MWC 2024 – Event Roundup

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The Vision Pro bring Apple’s branding into the space and, with it, many eyes. Major Firms Enter the XR Market During a launch event at MWC 2024, Samsung showcased a new XR headset developed in collaboration with Google and Qualcomm. MWC 2024 was a valuable insight into the mainstream XR market.

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How Big is the Augmented Reality market?

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billion by 2026, benefiting from a CAGR of approximately 31.5% between 2023 and 2026. Platforms such as Meta’s Spark AR, as well as the AR APIs, SDKs and toolkits available from leaders like Google and Apple are opening the door to more innovation in the space. billion by 2028, representing a growth rate of 46.8%

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Mixed Reality vs Augmented Reality: Spot the Difference

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Tools like Apple’s ARkit and Google’s ARCore allow users to develop their own immersive experiences for smartphones and immersive devices such as smart glasses. Apple is also set to release its MR headset with a tentative date of early 2023, but may delay up to 2026 due to design flaws.

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XR Today Guide: What is Augmented Reality?

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billion USD by 2026. Google, Apple, and other map programmes offer this functionality to users. Smart glass manufacturers and solution providers like Vuzix, Google, Nreal, RealWear, Lenovo, Magic Leap, and others offer full-spectrum devices capable of agile use cases.