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The Ghost Howls
MAY 15, 2023
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.
The Ghost Howls
AUGUST 28, 2023
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 Ghost Howls
DECEMBER 12, 2023
More info You can do full body tracking in VR using your phone A guy published on YouTube a guide on how to use a body-tracking algorithm (based on Google MediaPipe) running on the phone to trigger full body movements in VRChat. Please donate to the Red Cross to handle the current humanitarian situation in Ukraine.
The Ghost Howls
JULY 31, 2023
More info Meta, Microsoft, and Amazon release open map dataset A group called the Overture Maps Foundation, which includes Meta, Microsoft, Amazon, and TomTom, has released its first open map dataset, including 59 million “points of interest,” such as restaurants and landmarks. I will leave you the link to do that below.
The Ghost Howls
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
The reasons behind the layoffs are well-known: the competition with TikTok hurting Meta’s revenues; Apple’s new privacy rules on iOS have reduced the effectiveness of the ads business; the conflict in Ukraine and the inflation have led to bad economic conditions. Snap and Amazon partner to offer AR preview of shopping items.
The Ghost Howls
OCTOBER 4, 2022
The device is available on Amazon for $379. I discovered there is a website that records all the projects killed by Google. Please donate to the Red Cross to handle the current humanitarian situation in Ukraine. And now here you are the link to donate: Support The Red Cross in Ukraine. Nreal Air is now on sale in the US.
The Ghost Howls
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
New leaks on Amazon and MediaMarkt have revealed that probably the headset will be available starting from October, 10th, 2023. This headset should feature pancake lenses, mixed reality capabilities, and micro-LED displays by Raxium , a startup owned by Google. Hope you enjoy! I will leave you the link to do that below.
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