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The Most Important Upcoming AR/VR Events This Year

ARPost

After the COVID-19 pandemic made most event organizers cancel their live AR/VR events or host them virtually, in the past year more and more live events are making a comeback. Even the immersive industry needs a real-life environment to discover gadgets and try AR/VR content. Use the code 23ARPOSTD during registration.

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FORM’s AR Swim Goggles Now Work In Open Waters

VRScout

FORM’s AR-enhanced swim goggles received a free firmware update today introducing support for Garmin and Apple smartwatches, allowing wearers to track a wide range of metrics, such as their GPS location and heart rate, while swimming outdoors in open water. Pair your Garmin or Apple smartwatches for additional GPS functionality.

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Niantic’s AR Lessons: The Business Angle

AR Insider

This post is adapted from ARtillery Intelligence’s report, Lessons From AR Revenue Leaders, Part II: Niantic. Indeed, it’s often cited among a small handful of AR players today that are generating real revenue, including an estimated $3 billion+ to date. It’s the anti-Amazon,” said Hanke. billion by 2023.

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NVIDIA and Autodesk Bring Collaborative XR Experiences to the Cloud

ARPost

Today, millions of people use AR and VR as they go through their daily lives. While many of the popular use cases of AR and VR are still in the realm of gaming and entertainment, other industries are finding practical use cases unique to their sectors. XR technology is evolving quickly.

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The XR Week Peek (2020.10.12): Quest 2 is launching, dogs use AR, and more!

The Ghost Howls

VR people think that this may mean that Facebook may have to remove its mandatory Facebook login, also because other countries (like Germany) are raising similar concerns. The US Army is experimenting with AR goggles on dogs. It seems that after 3–4 weeks of training, the dog gets used to using AR. I love the internet.

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The XR Week Peek (2022.11.07): PSVR 2 will cost $549, HoloLens are probably dead, and more!

The Ghost Howls

The later departure of Alex Kipman seemed to be the final nail in the coffin for the AR glasses, but a new rumor brought a bit of hope: Microsoft seemed to work together with Samsung to design consumer-oriented AR glasses. Apple AR glasses may have been pushed back to 2025–26. Anyway, things have not gone as we all hoped.

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The Best Third-party Vision Pro Accessories & Why You’ll Want Them

Road to VR

Pre-order through Spigen ($90) BandWerk Headstraps – $159 Image courtesy BandWerk You don’t need a Nappa leather head band for Vision Pro, but then again, unless you’re developing the next big AR app for Apple’s continuing line of headsets, you don’t really need a Vision Pro either.

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