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Amazon’s AR View lets you see items inside your home. Following in the footsteps of Ikea , Houzz , and Target, Amazon is now the latest retailer to make it easier to buy items from home thanks to AR. The post Amazon Launches AR Shopping Feature Within App appeared first on VRScout. MORE
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. Literally everyone in the industry other than Magic Leap and Apple uses Qualcomm’s spatial computing tech stack). MORE
is willing to team up with competitors Apple Inc. on productivity features for Alexa such as calendar interactions, will put the user first in pursuit of any other partnerships, said Toni Reid, Amazon’s vice president of Alexa and Echo devices, who has been on the team since 2014. Just a few weeks ago, Apple was hiring brand new software engineers in Cambridge to help improve its Siri service. Amazon.com Inc. and Alphabet Inc.’s MORE
Snapchat is joining the ranks of Netflix, Hulu, Amazon, YouTube, and Apple in the trend toward streaming original programming, but with a twist that rings true to its roots. MORE
3 from multiple services, including Apple Music, Google Music, Amazon, Spotify, and more. MORE
Why Facebook and Amazon have joined the race to bring computing to your face. — Facebook and Amazon each discussed computer glasses at launch events this week. Facebook and Amazon executives were 850 miles apart on Wednesday. Apple (ecosystem) 2. MORE
” Needless to say, this is a giant undertaking that companies like Google, Apple, and Amazon have only just recently scratched with their respective AI assistants. MORE
Apple AR glasses may be released in 2022–2023. Apple, that many considered as the saviour of XR, the company that could start the big wave, is probably not releasing an AR glass until 2022. More info (Apple glasses delayed to 2022) More info (Apple glasses delay). MORE
Amazon is a company that prides itself on embracing the unconventional. According to reports from New York Times sources , Amazon is playing with the idea of using augmented and virtual reality to help you see how various furniture and large appliances look inside your own home. MORE
Amazon – NASDAQ: AMZN – VR Content & Game Engine. Amazon – NASDAQ: AMZN – VR content. Apple – NASDAQ: AAPL – AR/VR headset. MORE
Is Apple partnering with Valve on AR? A report by DigiTimes claims that Apple is partnering with Valve for the production of its AR glasses. But I think that there could be some truth in it , like for instance Apple looking for licensing some patents by Valve on AR glasses. MORE
Voice-activated digital assistants from Amazon, Apple, and Google currently have the upper hand for home automation integrations, but a new augmented reality mobile app promises to give homeowners and renters visual control over their connected appliances. MORE
It is a bit like Android vs Apple : Android’s Plays Store is more open and cheaper, but the Apple Store offers better quality. The Oculus Quest is like an Apple phone. MORE
” Sky is the limit but AR is now here, NASA sightings in Apple. “Apple is currently something of a sleeping giant in the immersive tech industry. While other major tech companies like Google , Facebook and Microsoft have raced into the VR/AR markets, Apple has been biding its time.” Amazon Apple HTC Intel Samsung Tesla VR World MORE
The number one issue we’re hearing from retailers launching AR for eCommerce (Amazon, Build.com, Overstock, Wayfair…) is the management of 3D products,” explains the company’s Co-Founder and COO Mickaël Jordan. “It’s MORE
Yesterday Apple held a keynote presentation to update the world on their latest products. It’s too early for Apple to jump into the AR/VR game. That much was made clear on stage at the company’s latest keynote where they revealed the iPhone 7 and the Apple Watch Series 2. MORE
Using Apple’s ARKit 2.0, Walmart’s AR Scanner is available in the latest version of the Walmart app on the Apple App Store. Walmart looks to simplify the price checking process with augmented reality. MORE
The device will print video from Snapchat, Facebook, Instagram, Apple Live Photos, as well as animated GIFs. Pre-orders are now open on Amazon. The moving portraits featured throughout the franchise become a reality thanks to this AR printer. MORE
The biggest news this reporting period was of course the announcements made at the Apple event. Apple launches iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max and iPhone XR ( ZDNET ). Apple debuts new A12 bionic chip to power new immersive AR experiences ( ZDNET ). MORE
Apple is on a roll with augmented reality. Recent hiring data also indicates that Apple has big plans to merge AR with Apple Maps. On Monday , Apple released iOS 12 out into the wild and with it a slew of much desired updates that iPhone and iPad users have been waiting for. MORE
In addition to creating new standalone apps, both Apple’s ARKit and Google’s counterpart, ARCore, offer developers and companies an opportunity to engage users of their existing apps with new AR features. One of the best examples of “AR as a feature” is Amazon’s addition of “ AR View ” into its main mobile shopping app. Again, Amazon has done this well by introducing it through the camera icon on the Home Screen. MORE
And i ts 2021+ timeline for XR makes me wonder if Huawei plans to release its headset around that date … that is more or less the same that we predict for Apple glasses. Apple moves top executive to AR glasses team. This would mean that Apple glasses are not that far away…. MORE
That’s one of the reasons why Groove Jones teamed up with Amazon Fashion to create a new AR experience that could very well be the future of catalogue shopping. And of course all the products displayed are available for purchase over at Amazon. MORE
The Apple is a Chinese, Japanese and Korean co-production which won Best Multi-Person Experience award at Raindance. News Awake: Episode One Grenfell: Our Home Hotel Zentai Inside Tumucumaque Madrid Noir MY AFRICA Raindance The Apple The Evolution of Testicles Transference MORE
Internal iOS 13 code seems to point at Apple AR glasses. It is not a secret that Apple is working on a pair of AR glasses (even if someone still thinks that the project has been abandoned). What we don’t know is what Apple is creating and when it will be released. MORE
TL;DR: You can snag the second-generation Google Daydream View VR headset in charcoal gray for just $69 on Amazon. It's normally $99, so you'll save 30%. Fall can feel so bittersweet. MORE
Industry professionals and tech enthusiasts always keep their ears to the pavement for any potential ripples from one of the big companies and even the smallest drop from Apple can send waves across multiple markets and publications. Many wondered if Apple would officially step into the VR or AR markets with something exhibiting their usual simple yet luxurious design and, as Bloomberg reports , it looks like the Apple CEO Tim Cook believes the future of the company will be augmented. MORE
Taiwanese news outlet DigiTimes recently reported that Apple canceled its long rumored AR hardware project. And if so, what exactly did Apple cancel? What was Apple working on? In the same year, Apple acquired Akonia Holographics. MORE
In both reports, Facebook’s AI voice assistant which is being developed to rival Apple’s Siri or Amazon Alexa will be used as the input mechanism for users. MORE
Simply tap the camera in the Amazon app and then tap ‘AR View’ to browse products in AR—containing everything from chairs to teapots. Amazon’s ‘AR View’ is exclusive to iPhones for now. SEE ALSO 8 Cool AR Apps to Try Now That Apple iOS 11 is Here. MORE
Here’s a list of the most popular free and paid Apple ARKit apps. During Apple’s WWDC event, Craig Federighi, Apple’s senior vice president of Software Engineering introduced ARKit , boldly declaring that “Apple will have the largest AR platform in the world.” MORE
Amazon, hoping to replicate the success of its Echo device , is poised to extend its eyes and ears into every part of your life with the launch of new voice-controlled and camera-equipped Alexa devices designed for bedrooms, living rooms and even your car. MORE
Apple is already far ahead given the success of Watch and Airpods. Amazon and Microsoft launched wearables lines in the past quarter and smaller players like Bose and Snap are planting seeds for a wearables-heavy future. The poster child here is Apple. MORE
Funding Gadgets Hardware Recent Funding Startups TC Amazon Apple Asia ceo Christmas Co-founder computing Display technology E Ink engineer Europe Facebook hardware startup indiegogo Instagram inventions iPad iPad Pro iPhone Norway remarkable Spark Capital tablet computer technology Technology Addiction United States Virtual reality MORE
See Also: 3 Moves Oculus is Borrowing from Apple’s Marketing Playbook. According to the official Oculus product page, the company is offering free shipping on Rift orders through the end of the month. MORE
Apparently, Apple’s Music service decided to take that to the next level and start to actively match your music to the online catalog, and delete local copies. According to James Pinkstone from Vellum Atlanta, that’s exactly what happened to 122 gigabytes of his music collection : “What Amber explained was exactly what I’d feared: through the Apple Music subscription, which I had, Apple now deletes files from its users’ computers. MORE
Get it for $25 on Amazon. This headset is just $6 on Amazon. Buy it for $14 at Amazon for the older one, or $30 on Amazon for the new one. inch iPhone 6 and 6S Plus you can get a black-and-silver case for $5 on Amazon. Get the white one for $10 on Amazon. MORE
Online retailing giant Amazon is making some big strides in augmented reality this week with the launch of its AR View option in its Android app. It’s a pretty big first step into AR for Amazon; how might the company build on this in the future? VR Industry News Amazon MORE
Road to VR
NOVEMBER 3, 2017
Simply tap the camera in the Amazon app and then tap ‘AR View’ to browse products in AR—containing everything from chairs to teapots. Amazon’s ‘AR View’ is exclusive to iPhones for now. SEE ALSO 8 Cool AR Apps to Try Now That Apple iOS 11 is Here.
UploadVR
JULY 22, 2019
Taiwanese news outlet DigiTimes recently reported that Apple canceled its long rumored AR hardware project. And if so, what exactly did Apple cancel? What was Apple working on? In the same year, Apple acquired Akonia Holographics.
UploadVR
FEBRUARY 27, 2018
Online retailing giant Amazon is making some big strides in augmented reality this week with the launch of its AR View option in its Android app. It’s a pretty big first step into AR for Amazon; how might the company build on this in the future? VR Industry News Amazon
VRScout
JANUARY 17, 2018
That’s one of the reasons why Groove Jones teamed up with Amazon Fashion to create a new AR experience that could very well be the future of catalogue shopping. And of course all the products displayed are available for purchase over at Amazon.
VRScout
MARCH 27, 2017
Amazon is a company that prides itself on embracing the unconventional. According to reports from New York Times sources , Amazon is playing with the idea of using augmented and virtual reality to help you see how various furniture and large appliances look inside your own home.
VRScout
NOVEMBER 2, 2017
Amazon’s AR View lets you see items inside your home. Following in the footsteps of Ikea , Houzz , and Target, Amazon is now the latest retailer to make it easier to buy items from home thanks to AR. The post Amazon Launches AR Shopping Feature Within App appeared first on VRScout.
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VRScout
MARCH 30, 2018
Here’s a list of the most popular free and paid Apple ARKit apps. During Apple’s WWDC event, Craig Federighi, Apple’s senior vice president of Software Engineering introduced ARKit , boldly declaring that “Apple will have the largest AR platform in the world.”
Road to VR
SEPTEMBER 8, 2016
Yesterday Apple held a keynote presentation to update the world on their latest products. It’s too early for Apple to jump into the AR/VR game. That much was made clear on stage at the company’s latest keynote where they revealed the iPhone 7 and the Apple Watch Series 2.
VRWorld
OCTOBER 11, 2017
is willing to team up with competitors Apple Inc. on productivity features for Alexa such as calendar interactions, will put the user first in pursuit of any other partnerships, said Toni Reid, Amazon’s vice president of Alexa and Echo devices, who has been on the team since 2014. Just a few weeks ago, Apple was hiring brand new software engineers in Cambridge to help improve its Siri service. Amazon.com Inc. and Alphabet Inc.’s
UploadVR
MARCH 22, 2017
Industry professionals and tech enthusiasts always keep their ears to the pavement for any potential ripples from one of the big companies and even the smallest drop from Apple can send waves across multiple markets and publications. Many wondered if Apple would officially step into the VR or AR markets with something exhibiting their usual simple yet luxurious design and, as Bloomberg reports , it looks like the Apple CEO Tim Cook believes the future of the company will be augmented.
Mashable
SEPTEMBER 26, 2019
TL;DR: You can snag the second-generation Google Daydream View VR headset in charcoal gray for just $69 on Amazon. It's normally $99, so you'll save 30%. Fall can feel so bittersweet.
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UploadVR
NOVEMBER 4, 2016
Amazon – NASDAQ: AMZN – VR Content & Game Engine. Amazon – NASDAQ: AMZN – VR content. Apple – NASDAQ: AAPL – AR/VR headset.
UploadVR
JANUARY 13, 2018
In addition to creating new standalone apps, both Apple’s ARKit and Google’s counterpart, ARCore, offer developers and companies an opportunity to engage users of their existing apps with new AR features. One of the best examples of “AR as a feature” is Amazon’s addition of “ AR View ” into its main mobile shopping app. Again, Amazon has done this well by introducing it through the camera icon on the Home Screen.
VRWorld
MAY 6, 2016
Apparently, Apple’s Music service decided to take that to the next level and start to actively match your music to the online catalog, and delete local copies. According to James Pinkstone from Vellum Atlanta, that’s exactly what happened to 122 gigabytes of his music collection : “What Amber explained was exactly what I’d feared: through the Apple Music subscription, which I had, Apple now deletes files from its users’ computers.
VRWorld
SEPTEMBER 28, 2017
Amazon, hoping to replicate the success of its Echo device , is poised to extend its eyes and ears into every part of your life with the launch of new voice-controlled and camera-equipped Alexa devices designed for bedrooms, living rooms and even your car.
TechCrunch VR
OCTOBER 8, 2019
Funding Gadgets Hardware Recent Funding Startups TC Amazon Apple Asia ceo Christmas Co-founder computing Display technology E Ink engineer Europe Facebook hardware startup indiegogo Instagram inventions iPad iPad Pro iPhone Norway remarkable Spark Capital tablet computer technology Technology Addiction United States Virtual reality
VRScout
OCTOBER 24, 2018
The Apple is a Chinese, Japanese and Korean co-production which won Best Multi-Person Experience award at Raindance. News Awake: Episode One Grenfell: Our Home Hotel Zentai Inside Tumucumaque Madrid Noir MY AFRICA Raindance The Apple The Evolution of Testicles Transference
Tech Trends VR
MAY 21, 2018
The number one issue we’re hearing from retailers launching AR for eCommerce (Amazon, Build.com, Overstock, Wayfair…) is the management of 3D products,” explains the company’s Co-Founder and COO Mickaël Jordan. “It’s
Next Reality AR
JULY 2, 2018
Voice-activated digital assistants from Amazon, Apple, and Google currently have the upper hand for home automation integrations, but a new augmented reality mobile app promises to give homeowners and renters visual control over their connected appliances.
Next Reality AR
OCTOBER 11, 2018
Snapchat is joining the ranks of Netflix, Hulu, Amazon, YouTube, and Apple in the trend toward streaming original programming, but with a twist that rings true to its roots.
VRWorld
APRIL 30, 2017
” Sky is the limit but AR is now here, NASA sightings in Apple. “Apple is currently something of a sleeping giant in the immersive tech industry. While other major tech companies like Google , Facebook and Microsoft have raced into the VR/AR markets, Apple has been biding its time.” Amazon Apple HTC Intel Samsung Tesla VR World
Road to VR
AUGUST 29, 2019
3 from multiple services, including Apple Music, Google Music, Amazon, Spotify, and more.
The Ghost Howls
AUGUST 11, 2019
And i ts 2021+ timeline for XR makes me wonder if Huawei plans to release its headset around that date … that is more or less the same that we predict for Apple glasses. Apple moves top executive to AR glasses team. This would mean that Apple glasses are not that far away….
Road to VR
AUGUST 23, 2016
See Also: 3 Moves Oculus is Borrowing from Apple’s Marketing Playbook. According to the official Oculus product page, the company is offering free shipping on Rift orders through the end of the month.
The Ghost Howls
SEPTEMBER 9, 2019
Internal iOS 13 code seems to point at Apple AR glasses. It is not a secret that Apple is working on a pair of AR glasses (even if someone still thinks that the project has been abandoned). What we don’t know is what Apple is creating and when it will be released.
VRScout
NOVEMBER 5, 2018
Using Apple’s ARKit 2.0, Walmart’s AR Scanner is available in the latest version of the Walmart app on the Apple App Store. Walmart looks to simplify the price checking process with augmented reality.
AR Insider
OCTOBER 1, 2019
Why Facebook and Amazon have joined the race to bring computing to your face. — Facebook and Amazon each discussed computer glasses at launch events this week. Facebook and Amazon executives were 850 miles apart on Wednesday. Apple (ecosystem) 2.
VRScout
OCTOBER 3, 2018
The device will print video from Snapchat, Facebook, Instagram, Apple Live Photos, as well as animated GIFs. Pre-orders are now open on Amazon. The moving portraits featured throughout the franchise become a reality thanks to this AR printer.
AWE Blog
SEPTEMBER 17, 2018
The biggest news this reporting period was of course the announcements made at the Apple event. Apple launches iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max and iPhone XR ( ZDNET ). Apple debuts new A12 bionic chip to power new immersive AR experiences ( ZDNET ).
AR Insider
NOVEMBER 14, 2019
Apple is already far ahead given the success of Watch and Airpods. Amazon and Microsoft launched wearables lines in the past quarter and smaller players like Bose and Snap are planting seeds for a wearables-heavy future. The poster child here is Apple.
The Ghost Howls
NOVEMBER 17, 2019
Apple AR glasses may be released in 2022–2023. Apple, that many considered as the saviour of XR, the company that could start the big wave, is probably not releasing an AR glass until 2022. More info (Apple glasses delayed to 2022) More info (Apple glasses delay).
Robert Scoble
OCTOBER 4, 2019
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. Literally everyone in the industry other than Magic Leap and Apple uses Qualcomm’s spatial computing tech stack).
Road to VR
JANUARY 28, 2019
” Needless to say, this is a giant undertaking that companies like Google, Apple, and Amazon have only just recently scratched with their respective AI assistants.
The Ghost Howls
NOVEMBER 10, 2019
Is Apple partnering with Valve on AR? A report by DigiTimes claims that Apple is partnering with Valve for the production of its AR glasses. But I think that there could be some truth in it , like for instance Apple looking for licensing some patents by Valve on AR glasses.
Hypergrid Business
DECEMBER 14, 2016
Get it for $25 on Amazon. This headset is just $6 on Amazon. Buy it for $14 at Amazon for the older one, or $30 on Amazon for the new one. inch iPhone 6 and 6S Plus you can get a black-and-silver case for $5 on Amazon. Get the white one for $10 on Amazon.
The Ghost Howls
MAY 27, 2019
It is a bit like Android vs Apple : Android’s Plays Store is more open and cheaper, but the Apple Store offers better quality. The Oculus Quest is like an Apple phone.
Peter Graham
SEPTEMBER 18, 2019
In both reports, Facebook’s AI voice assistant which is being developed to rival Apple’s Siri or Amazon Alexa will be used as the input mechanism for users.
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