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Meta's Head Of AR Glasses Hardware Claims They're As Mindblowing As The Original Oculus Rift

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Meta's Head of AR Glasses Hardware claims they give the same "Oh my God, wow! Kalinowski was previously the Head of VR Hardware at Oculus for the consumer Oculus Rift, Oculus Touch, Oculus Go, Rift S, Oculus Quest, Quest 2, and Quest Pro. Ma reported that the goal is to ship this AR glasses product around 2027.

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Does this Mark the End of the HoloLens?

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Recent reports highlight how, in its most recent Windows 11 24h2 update, Microsoft is removing support for its MR hardware and software portfolio. This move made MRTK3 easily accessible to a broader range of users and hardware developers, opening it to further investment. Is Microsoft Ignoring XR?

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Does this Mark the End of the Windows Mixed Reality?

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Recent reports highlight how, in its most recent Windows 11 24h2 update, Microsoft is removing some support frameworks for its MR hardware and software portfolio. This move made MRTK3 easily accessible to a broader range of users and hardware developers, opening it to further investment.

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A Complete Guide to AR Smart Glass Solutions in 2023

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billion by 2027. For example, Lenovo’s A3 and Magic Leap 2’s smart glasses are designed for prolonged use, low latency, and industrial environments. Magic Leap also pivoted to healthcare , with the Florida-based firm designing its AR headsets for surgeons and medical professionals.

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Meta Reportedly Downgrading Key Specs Of Its In-Development AR Glasses

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But Ma also makes specific claims about how the first AR glasses Meta plans to sell to the public from 2027 will actually have downgraded specs and features compared to Orion. LCoS microdisplays were used in HoloLens 1 and are used today in Magic Leap 2.

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Industrial XR Market to top $60bn by 2030, ABI Research Reveals

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Analysts predict that more than 16 million industrial XR devices will ship in 2027 at current adoption rates. HTC VIVE unveiled enterprise-grade hardware and platforms on Thursday via its XR Elite Business Edition and Business+ solutions.

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Will Enterprise Work in Virtual Reality?

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Grandview Research believes that the VR market will grow at a rate of 2.16% until 2027, and the extended reality (XR) market could soon be worth billions. Additionally, immersive hardware experts like Magic Leap , Nreal, and others are designing enterprise solutions. So, what does the evolution of VR mean to enterprises?