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BBC Launches ‘Micro Kingdoms’ Experience for Magic Leap, Narrated by Stephen Fry

Road to VR

BBC Studios and AR/VR studio PRELOADED today launched BBC Earth – Micro Kingdoms: Senses, the interactive documentary for Magic Leap 1. Although originally slated to launch in Fall 2019 , the experience is arriving today on Magic Leap 1 headsets.

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AWE 2022 Day Two: The Floor Opens. Talks on Interoperability, Hardware, and Software

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AWE day two started off with back-to-back keynotes from mixed reality display maker Magic Leap and AR commerce solution Avataar. A Look at the Magic Leap 2. Magic Leap’s Head of Product Management, Jade Meskill, presented “Magic Leap 2 and the Augmented Enterprise.”

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The XR Week Peek (2021.10.19): HTC launches Vive Flow, Magic Leap 2 announced, and more!

The Ghost Howls

Image by Magic Leap). Magic Leap 2 has been teased. Magic Leap is back: CEO Peggy Johnson has just unveiled in a post on the company blog the Magic Leap 2 , the new version of the AR glasses from the company in Florida. Other relevant news. Pimax and Varjo are ready to announce new headsets.

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Ecuador Is Launching A VR Training Program Supported By The World Bank

VRScout

“ActiVaR,” one of the first technical training programs in Latin America, was launched at an event in Quito, Ecuador where 150 participants experienced VR and AR training techniques–many of them for the first time. “The ActiVaR pilot program will be amongst the first of its kind in Latin America.

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The VRScout Report – The Week in VR Review

VRScout

During an appearance on Good Morning America (not exactly known for their breaking tech news), Cook commented that augmented reality probably has a higher eventual commercial interest, and when comparing AR to VR, “augmented reality is the larger of the two, probably by far.” …and more. THE STORY OF THE 2016 NBA FINALS IN VR.

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The XR Week Peek (2022.08.01): Quest 2 price raise, PSVR 2 passthrough, Pico 4 leaks, and more!

The Ghost Howls

Some people also suspected that by abandoning the Facebook login, it will be less easy also to subsidize the price of the headset with the data, but honestly, I don’t think that there won’t be data harvesting on Meta accounts. We don’t have images of the headset, but most probably it will be sleek as the controllers.

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Eido Inoue tells us everything we need to know about HADO and location based augmented reality

The Ghost Howls

We also have a small office and a couple of people overseas in Europe and America. Thus Google controlled almost the entire stack that the client web software used — right down to the hardware in the data centers. As platforms for LBAR is conceptually better Hololens or Magic Leap? How do you envision the future of LBAR?