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The XR Week Peek (2020.03.23): Half-Life: Alyx launches, Oculus Del Mar leaked, PS5 revealed and more!

The Ghost Howls

Magic Leap reveals updates and new enterprise solutions. With various posts on its blog, AR startup Magic Leap has revealed a bunch of new updates. This package offers 4 Magic Leap 1 headsets + the subscription to Spatial pro, all for 45 days, for a rental price of $5000. News worth a mention. It seems fun.

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Who Will Own the Metaverse?

AR Insider

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. The idea of hyperlocal maps and meshes will fit naturally into the distributed world of edge storage and computing. Who Will Own the Metaverse?

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Augmented reality is reaching a mature state according to Gartner

The Ghost Howls

thanks to a better training). I have also noticed that actually there is still something AR-related in the hype cycle, and it is the AR cloud , the system to create a complete worldwide mapping between the real and the virtual world. with more efficient prototyping procedures) and improve their productive processes (e.g.

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Some fluff on the metaverse

The Ghost Howls

I just know about Neal Stephenson because he was “Chief Futurist Wizard” at Magic Leap and that the company with him as a Wizard has gone close to bankruptcy (probably he made the wrong spell as a wizard). One common misconception of the metaverse is that it is a fully virtual world.

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The Ghost Howls’s VR Week Peek (2019.08.11): Gear VR is over, Go long term future is uncertain, Huawei teases its metaverse and much more!

The Ghost Howls

storytelling), education, training, etc… XR is not profitable in the short term : only 22% of products are already profitable or will be so soon. VR Training for surgeons is more effective than standard methods. Amazon thinks using AR for its delivery agents. The rest won’t be profitable or will make money only in the long run.

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The CEO of CGTrader gives us great insights on the 3D models market and VR

The Ghost Howls

We are a stock 3D models marketplace , where designers share and sell more than 640,000 models for everything from VR, games, architectural visualizations, video production, AI training, to 3D printing. Not to mention how 3D technologies are being adopted and developed by major companies like Google, Facebook, Amazon, and Apple.

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Convergence, Enterprise AR, and Mapping the Inside World with Charlie Fink

XR for Business Podcast

Charlie Fink is a Forbes columnist and an author of two AR-enabled books – Charlie Fink’s Metaverse: A Guide to VR and AR, and Convergence: How the World Will Be Painted with Data. Charlie was EVP and COO of VR Pioneer Virtual World Entertainment. Charlie: VR has a lot of fantastic applications in training and simulation.

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