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The XR Week Peek (2023.05.15): Google confirms headset with Samsung, Ultraleap teases a new device, and more!

The Ghost Howls

Top news of the week (Image by Google) Google announces important AI and XR news at Google I/O This Google I/O has seen immersive realities back to the menu. But to summarize, the most important XR-related tidbits have been: Google confirmed that is still working with Qualcomm and Samsung to build an XR headset.

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The XR Week Peek (2023.08.28): Quest 3 unboxing leaked, Samsung+Google headset situation is blurry, and more!

The Ghost Howls

Another leak regarded the release date: an Amazon listing put the availability date of the Quest 3 starting from October, 10th. First of all, Google has to keep the work on the headset very secret also internally , because Samsung is afraid that Google will steal its expertise to build a competing product.

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The XR Week Peek (2023.12.11): Upload VR Showcase, Metaverse Safety Week, and much more!

The Ghost Howls

The first good sign was when in Helsinki I saw that Finland has now a long-term metaverse strategy , which means that it is going to pour money into its XR ecosystem for the next 10 years at least. Please donate to the Red Cross to handle the current humanitarian situation in Ukraine. Not bad for a dead technology.

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The XR Week Peek (2023.07.31): Roblox released on Quest, Apple bringing back investments in VR, and more!

The Ghost Howls

It has basically created a whole ecosystem of its own through strategic investments : I’m very curious to see what is the final goal of this strategy. The purpose of the group is of course the one of fighting the duopoly of Apple Maps/Google Maps. Please donate to the Red Cross to handle the current humanitarian situation in Ukraine.

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The XR Week Peek (2022.10.03): Quest 3 leaks, Lenovo ThinkReality VRX launch, and more!

The Ghost Howls

The device is available on Amazon for $379. More info (Tim Cook talks about AR / 1) More info (Tim Cook talks about AR / 2) More info (Apple and its strategies to make AirPods succeed). I discovered there is a website that records all the projects killed by Google. Nreal Air is now on sale in the US. Some news on the metaverse.

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Staking Claim to a Digital Plot in AR, with SuperWorld’s Hrish Lotlikar

XR for Business Podcast

And we have a big data strategy at SuperWorld. Alan: Yeah, it was the Amazon Prime show, Jack Something Or Other. Hrish: EastLabs is an early stage accelerator that I founded about eight years ago in Ukraine. And the top people end up working in outsourcing for Facebook and Google and other top tech companies in Silicon Valley.

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Staking Claim to a Digital Plot in AR, with SuperWorld’s Hrish Lotlikar

XR for Business Podcast

And we have a big data strategy at SuperWorld. Alan: Yeah, it was the Amazon Prime show, Jack Something Or Other. Hrish: EastLabs is an early stage accelerator that I founded about eight years ago in Ukraine. And the top people end up working in outsourcing for Facebook and Google and other top tech companies in Silicon Valley.

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