XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Reports have revealed that Apple could potentially ramp up work on a pair of augmented reality (AR) smart glasses that could support the release of the company’s Vision Pro headset. According to filings with the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPO) last week, the Cupertino-based firm has outlined plans for a head-mounted display (HMD).

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JUNE 6, 2023

ARuVR , an award-winning supplier of virtual and augmented reality training solutions, and Apple, a major innovator in the computing space, have both reached new heights with its cutting-edge immersive technologies. Enter the Apple Vision Pro: The Game-Changing Headset? A screenshot of Apple’s Vision Pro productivity suite.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

OCTOBER 11, 2023

PHOTO: Microsoft The patent stated, “Further designs show detachable earpieces, allowing the wearer to use the future head-mounted display (HMD) without batteries. Firms such as Apple, Meta Platforms, Rokid Air, Xiaomi, and Brilliant Labs have released versions of their smart glass products.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Apple to Release Vision Pro in March According to Bloomberg’s senior tech analyst Mark Gurman , Apple plans to introduce its Vision Pro MR headset in March 2022, despite previous plans to launch the head-mounted display (HMD) in January.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

At the Las Vegas event, the head-mounted display (HMD) wowed audiences with its sleek form factor, detachable battery, glasses mode, and true colour passthrough. Several rival headsets, such as the Apple Vision Pro and Meta Quest 3, are set to enter the market melee next year and in September, respectively.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

In the consumer context, the HMDs (head-mounted displays) we have today are already outdated. We can easily forget that HMDs are up against products like Steve Jobs’ stellar Apple fleet. For context, the [Sundance] film festival had over 120,000 attendees….It’s

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The device’s spatial audio capabilities use its head-mounted display (HMD) to build a ‘People Map’ of a child’s surroundings. The Apple-Atmos Partnership Dolby Atmos, a mainstay in audio solutions, enhances Apple’s spatial audio for listening to music and movies in 3D sound.

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ARVR

JULY 9, 2020

Google launched Google Glass , and Microsoft launched HoloLens , a head-mounted display (Krevelen, 2010)(Jaimini, 2016). 2010s : Companies are investing in the potential of this area like Google with ARCore and Apple with ARKit (Papagiannis, 2017). Evolution of Augmented Reality (Craig, 2013) by fernanda rodríguez.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JUNE 1, 2023

The announcement comes just days before rival firm Apple is set to unveil its Reality Pro headset at the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) on Monday, 5 June. The device would also boast a 40 percent slimmer and “more comfortable” form factor with “better displays and resolution.”

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Upload VR

JULY 31, 2023

SIGGRAPH is a yearly conference where researchers present breakthroughs in computer graphics hardware & software. Last year Meta showed off Starburst , a HDR display research prototype with 20,000 nits brightness, the highest of any known headset. Meta will demo two new research prototype headsets at SIGGRAPH 2023 next week.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JULY 31, 2023

A media report has come out swinging against Apple’s Vision Pro headset, stating it has failed to innovate the mixed reality (MR) market. The author wrote, “But as with generative AI, Apple is not exactly the first to the game. And don’t just burden them with this massive price.”

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VRScout

APRIL 18, 2019

The right conferred by a patent grant is “the right to exclude others from making, using, offering for sale, or selling” the invention in the United States or importing the invention into the US. Other active participants in the augmented reality and virtual reality market include OculusVR, Nokia, Motorola Mobility Inc, and Apple.

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Robert Scoble

JUNE 4, 2019

The Apple Privacy Wall/Strategy Analysis of How Apple will Come at Oculus Next Year. Apple is clearly going after Facebook. That became obvious to everyone today as Apple announced a ton of new things, including new AR features for its messenger, and new privacy-focused features, at its World Wide Developer’s Conference.

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VRScout

MAY 7, 2017

Now that the dust has settled on F8, Facebook’s annual developer conference, it’s time to look back and ask ourselves: what do those announcements actually mean for the end consumers? Leading up to F8, I wrote a piece highlighting five key predictions about what we’d discover at the conference. Apple WWDC : June 5-9, 2017.

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V-Rtifacts

MAY 22, 2012

Google has been tearing through the bandwidth over at the Patent Office in defense of Project Glass , April’s much touted announcement of Google’s entry into the world of augmented reality and head mounted displays. As writer John Gruber is fond of pointing out, that’s why Apple stopped making such videos.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MARCH 19, 2017

I attended the Experiential Technology Conference (XTech) in San Francisco this week to hear talks about creating virtual experiences that truly immerse you in another world. The last few years, VR has been about putting on a head-mounted display and looking around,” Edwards said. “It It’s not just visual and sound.

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VRWorld

JUNE 8, 2016

Seebright supports both Apple iOS and Google’s Android, with the Seebright SDK featuring an emulator that works on both platforms. Apple or Google, it doesn’t matter as being platform agnostic is all that counts.” But that’s not all.

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TechCrunch VR

MAY 31, 2023

The system featured a head-mounted display with head tracking that could be used to explore virtual environments or real remote images from a camera — foreshadowing future breakthroughs in teleoperation. Image Credits: Apple Magic Leap is far from alone in those struggles.

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XROM

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The company’s Galea product line combines multiple forms of physiological sensors with head-mounted displays. With the announcement of Galea Unlimited, OpenBCI joins the race alongside Apple, Meta, and an emerging class of hardware-focused newcomers all looking to define the next evolution of our everyday computers.

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XR for Business Podcast

MARCH 31, 2020

And about a year before it came out, they hired me and they said, "Stefan, we think that the control of smart glasses and the control of head mounted displays is really important. I was actually the first person hired to not work on the Myo, that was this armband. But that's now a feature, right? Stefan: Yeah.

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XR for Business Podcast

MARCH 31, 2020

And about a year before it came out, they hired me and they said, "Stefan, we think that the control of smart glasses and the control of head mounted displays is really important. I was actually the first person hired to not work on the Myo, that was this armband. But that's now a feature, right? Stefan: Yeah.

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XR for Business Podcast

MARCH 31, 2020

And about a year before it came out, they hired me and they said, "Stefan, we think that the control of smart glasses and the control of head mounted displays is really important. I was actually the first person hired to not work on the Myo, that was this armband. But that's now a feature, right? Stefan: Yeah.

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EON Reality

JUNE 22, 2023

a world leader in the fields of augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) for industry and education, is excited to reveal that it is in discussions with Apple Inc. about the potential compatibility of its innovative platform with Apple’s much-anticipated Vision Pro mixed reality headset.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

And it was so expensive, and a head-mounted display could cost $70,000. The consumer electronics companies like Apple and Samsung and to some extent Google and Microsoft, along with companies like Amazon, are jumping nto healthcare. And it also wasn’t very comfortable to wear. Alan: Where’s that going to be?

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

And it was so expensive, and a head-mounted display could cost $70,000. The consumer electronics companies like Apple and Samsung and to some extent Google and Microsoft, along with companies like Amazon, are jumping nto healthcare. And it also wasn't very comfortable to wear. And that's really changing the game.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

And it was so expensive, and a head-mounted display could cost $70,000. The consumer electronics companies like Apple and Samsung and to some extent Google and Microsoft, along with companies like Amazon, are jumping nto healthcare. And it also wasn’t very comfortable to wear. Alan: Where’s that going to be?

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