The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Welcome to this new edition of the XR Week Peek, which this week will be a bit special because I will summarize here what happened during the Meta Connect, the event during which Mark Zuckerberg launched the Quest 3, the Ray-Ban Meta smartglasses, and new techniques for data harvest… cough cough I mean, new AI services.

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Las Vegas Amazon Controllers Gaming 360

The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 4, 2023

But things on the consumers’ side may not be going as well: according to some data scrapped from Amazon, the Quest 2 outsold the Quest 3 by a factor of 3:1 in the last 30 days. This shows that the sales were good among us VR techies… I myself have stopped using the Quest 2 and almost always use the Quest 3 now. THREE TO ONE.

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Unity Arizona Ukraine Apple 320

The Ghost Howls

APRIL 12, 2021

The data of these sensors can be used through the Omnicept SDK, which can not only read the raw values but also extrapolate more high-level information about the status of the user. Epson and Razer present new smartglasses. More info (Epson Moverio) More info (Razer Anzu). I can’t wait.

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HTC Google Razer Oculus 440

Bernard Marr

JANUARY 22, 2024

Amazon, for instance, wowed the audience with new generative AI-powered Alexa experiences, enhancing our interactions with voice assistants. It also tracks and records sleep data, including snoring patterns, providing valuable insights into sleep health. The gaming and computing sectors saw prominent innovations as well.

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