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Getting started with Augmented Reality (AR)

ARVR

It has become viable that even businesses and corporates are using it to increase sales, and transform the way humans interact with computers and visualize contents. The first AR experience was developed in 1968 at Harvard when a computer scientist named Ivan Sutherland created a special head-mounted AR display system.

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What are AR’s Unsung Use Cases?

AR Insider

7 AR Use Cases You Didn’t Know Existed. Let’s take a closer look at seven different uses for AR that you probably didn’t even know about. Looking through an AR headset on your daily commute might seem like a dangerous choice, but the technology is already showing up in new cars in the form of a heads-up display (HUD).

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Augmented Reality and Hearables: Where the Two Technologies Meet

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But AR/VR solutions are not limited to Google Glass, mobile apps for trying on shoes or accessories, and AR-based games. Hearables with augmented reality features are becoming ubiquitous thanks to the overall spread of wearables, the contribution of tech giants, and the growing demand for emerging technologies.

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Caregility Opens XR Solution at Saudi’s Seha Virtual Hospital

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

These include Oracle Cloud, Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Google Cloud Platform (GCP). The Plantation, Florida-based enterprise aims to become a major provider of augmented reality (AR) headsets to the global healthcare industry.

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Who Will Own the Metaverse?

AR Insider

This article is the latest in AR Insider’s editorial contributor program. Authors’ opinions are their own. It’s been called the AR Cloud by many, the Magicverse by Magic Leap, the Mirrorworld by Wired, the Cyberverse by Huawei, Planet-scale AR by Niantic and Spatial Computing by academics. Who will profit?

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Alex Kipman Nominated for Inventor’s Award

Tech Trends VR

for enhanced video calls), a 3D virtual tourism application, and a suite of mixed-reality games, as well as industrial uses for metering and quality control, and interactive digital human anatomy. A host of promising new applications are being developed. Current applications of the device include telecommunications (e.g.

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The Impact Of Digital Transformation On Business Models: Opportunities And Challenges

Bernard Marr

These have evolved rapidly thanks to the emergence of online giants like Amazon and Google, digitally-native niche players like AirB’n’B, Expedia and Netflix, and heavy investment by established industry leaders such as Walmart and Tesco. This will require leaders to adopt a mindset of continual awareness, education and innovation.

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