The Ghost Howls

MAY 25, 2020

Apple Glasses may release in 2021 for $499. In the end, technologist Jon Prosser has revealed the main details he knows about the Apple Glasses. Well, on another website, I’ve been able to find someone that reading some Apple’s documents has found pictures of strange colored circular tags that may act as QR Codes for Apple devices.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 24, 2020

Facebook already had full control of my Oculus and Facebook accounts, so it had already my XR data. That’s why Avi Bar-Zeev in a tweet on this topic talked about “the illusion of control” of our data : actually, Facebook already had it all. Zuckerberg wrote in a letter some years ago that he wants full control of the XR platform.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 10, 2023

More info News worth a mention (Image by The Information) Let’s have realistic expectations on the Apple headset We are all very excited about Apple joining our industry, but we must have realistic expectations about the headset that is going to come. I totally agree with him (of course… can Carmack be wrong? Impossible!)

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 23, 2023

The criminals stole Meta Quest, Pico, and HTC VIVE headsets, tablets, smartphones, controllers, and other devices. The VR app earned the company a spot on TIME Magazine’s 100 Most Influential Companies for 2022. Companies featured on the list included Zoom, Netflix, Apple, Nintendo, Moderna, and others.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 12, 2022

This week we got to know new interesting details on the matter: it seems that Meta was developing its own fitness VR game, but then got to know that Apple was interested in buying Within. More info (Meta buying Within because of Apple) More info (FTC against Blizzard acquisition). The most important VR magazines have reviewed Hubris.

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ARVR

JUNE 7, 2021

Do you remember the first time you entered an Apple Store and saw employees performing all of their tasks on iPhones? When mobility entered the workplace, larger enterprises like Apple immediately understood how to unlock some of this previously “hidden knowledge” with expensive custom or purpose-built apps.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 26, 2023

But unluckily, their tracking performance was bad, especially for what concerns controllers, the manufacturing quality was debatable, and especially Microsoft never invested enough into dedicated content. Last week, people said January.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

There is no official confirmation on this, and I hope to be wrong because having to use earphones would be a big hit to its comfort Release date and price : of course the release date (will it come before or after an Apple headset?) Magic Leap 2 has inside-out tracked controllers. Apple headset is rumored to be announced this year.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 1, 2022

He also is aware of Apple entering the market, and said his employees that the battle between Meta and Apple is a battle between open ecosystems vs closed ecosystems. Pico 4 Controllers have been leaked. From the images, it is possible to see that these controllers are very polished, ergonomic, and have a very sleek design.

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ARVR

APRIL 5, 2021

The thought is that devices like Apple Watch and AirPods could condition consumers to wear sensors on their bodies, and thus acclimate to the cultural shift that will be required for AR glasses. That includes smartwatches and “ hearables ” such as Apple AirPods and its equivalents. an ARPU-boosting move that’s classic Apple.

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ARVR

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Beyond the haptic motors you find in your phone and gaming controller, haptics come in many other forms, including wearables, surfaces, pin-arrays, mid-air, and tool-based. Like what you’ll find embedded in an Apple iPhone, Sony Playstation or Quest 2 controller. That said, many people have only experienced vibration haptics.

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ARVR

AUGUST 16, 2021

Let’s start with the latter… First, Falmer points out to us that Apple and Snap have the biggest and best feature sets, and are noticeably ahead of competitors on that measure. Translating the latter to MAU’s (apples to apples) yields around 355 million. but it cedes control. Trending AR VR Articles: 1.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 1, 2020

In the interview with me, he talked about many topics, like the rumors he heard on Apple Glasses, on the Oculus Quest 2 , the America vs China war, XR entrepreneurship, Tesla, and more! 2022 may be the key year when they actually buy it, also thanks to Apple , an d finally, the market will reach the magic number of 10 million devices.

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ARVR

DECEMBER 9, 2020

We know we are only a few years off from seeing some amazing augmented reality products from Apple and Facebook. This year Apple took it up a notch and introduced LIDAR depth sensors to the lineup which will bring more robust AR experiences. The arrival of consumer-grade AR smartglasses isn’t here just yet. New Smart Phones?—?iPhone

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 21, 2019

And to be the leader in some years, it has to start going public now, also to begin competing with Apple, that will probably announce its AR glasses next year. But Facebook has a big problem and that big problem is called Apple. Concept of a future AR glass by Apple (Image by iDropNews). It will also feature new controllers.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 16, 2023

To keep the price this low, the headse t will ship without controllers, it will feature Fresnel lenses and black/white passthrough. Apple is still working on a cheaper Vision Pro Meta is not the only company working on a cheaper device. All journalists are writing reviews about it, and they are all pretty positive.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 17, 2022

I thought that there could be nothing else to say in this roundup apart from the Connect, while actually, digging into the various XR magazines and social media feed, I have been able to find a lot of interesting little news, which I’m reporting to you. Apple MR headset may feature iris detection and legs tracking. Other relevant news.

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ARVR

JULY 11, 2022

In AR, Apple is a good example of this, given its work to seed user demand and developer interest through ARkit and other mobile means. For example, Nissan’s Swirl ad let users control a virtual car and see features like lane-assist. It’s a classic incubation play. This 3D/AR format lets advertisers develop interactive search results.

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ARVR

MAY 24, 2021

The glasses can be controlled through a touchpad, two physical buttons, and voice command. It’s also worth noting that this is the anti-Apple approach. Secrecy in hardware is in Apple’s DNA, and its much-rumored AR glasses are no different. Now it’s doing the same but in a developer-facing way. Don’t forget to give us your ?? !

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ARVR

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

One-year price performance for MSFT as of 2/3/20 Apple Inc. AAPL) As we previously detailed in depth, Apple has been discreetly working on a number of AR/VR products for several years now and is planning to release its own AR smart glass and AR/VR hybrid headset. Don’t forget to give us your ?? !

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 25, 2021

The design of Oculus Quest 2 Pro and controllers has been leaked. The images show that the headset and the controllers follow exactly the same specifications suggested by the rumors of some weeks ago. That said, let’s see what have been the most interesting pieces of AR and VR news of the week…. Top news of the week.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 22, 2023

I was reading Mark Gurman’s latest rumors about the upcoming Apple headset, and I found his article very intriguing. Siri voice control is also present. Also the control scheme would be voice+hands like the Hololens. Apple’s products are very popular among content creators (e.g. Let me explain to you why.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Some magazines talked about thousands of people laid off, but Bytedance refuted that the scale of the operation was that big. The puck of the Nimo runs on top of a Qualcomm Snapdragon XR 2 (Gen 1) and it is used both as a computation unit and as a controller. It looks like a cool gadget. Nimo 1 is now available to preorder for $1299.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 27, 2022

We have lots of non-news about Apple’s XR efforts. The hype around Apple glasses is huge , and everything that gets shared about Apple and XR gets many views. We already knew that Tim likes AR and “what we have to offer” may also be a potato with an Apple brand costing $400. Other relevant news. Image by The Information).

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 25, 2021

A new week has passed by, and it has been a quite good one for me: I’ve been featured again on Authority Magazine and I’ve launched a new series of videos on my Youtube channel where I answer the questions of the community. Apple way be working on a VR headset. Happy Monday everyone! Other relevant news. Image by Martin Hajek).

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ARVR

DECEMBER 2, 2021

With more bandwidth and indoor environment control, the benefits offered by AR for indoor navigation are clear. In ARKit 4, Apple introduced a powerful outdoor AR navigation tool called Geo Tracking, which uses a street view to provide the best possible positioning. Don’t forget to give us your ?? !

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Since we are still in the hype phase for the Vision Pro, this roundup will still be centered a lot on Apple’s device, simply because almost all the VR magazine articles, the Tweets, and whatever people in XR are saying, at this moment is always about the Vision Pro. So the Vision Pro may need time to start becoming popular.

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Tech Trends VR

MAY 2, 2018

The HoloLens incorporates several patent-protected Microsoft inventions, including Kipman’s motion sensors initially brought to market for the Xbox Kinect video game controller. He also received the honor of being named one of TIME magazine’s Top 25 “Nerds of the Year” (2010), an epithet he wears proudly.

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ARVR

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

On the corporates’ end, market leader Apple has recently made significant privacy-focused changes like limiting apps’ tracking capabilities on iOS 14 and launching App Store privacy labels. Photographed by Victor Grigas , Wikipedia Online privacy is a trending topic nowadays. Don’t forget to give us your ?? !

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ARVR

MARCH 14, 2022

Smartwatches, smart home apps, speakers, security control apps and more are a few common examples of the trends in IoT and mobile app development. For instance, mobile banking apps and digital wallets like Apple Pay use facial recognition to unlock the app. The biometric market size is expected to reach $24.59

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Top news of the week (Image by Meta) Meta may be working on a very cheap Quest and very expensive Quest Pro 2 Thanks to Twitter user Lunayian , I got to read an article written by a Korean magazine with some very interesting rumors about Meta. I’m not so sure that this is the kind of content people are looking for.

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ARVR

MARCH 9, 2022

In that case, you can connect them with a technician who can control devices over the internet and solve technical software issues without visiting their house in person. As for virtual and augmented reality, Tim Cooks, the CEO of Apple, said during a 2020 earnings call that AR is on its way to “change everything.” How Does This Work?

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 11, 2022

Project Cambria may be called Quest Pro and come without controllers. Youtuber Sadly It’s Bradley claims to have had a tip about the headset coming at launch without controllers. More info (Project Cambria to be called Quest Pro) More info (Project Cambria to come without controllers) More info (Controllers emulation with hands).

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 23, 2019

It seems that Mark is still working on that vision, so that in the end, Facebook will be able to do on its devices whatever it wants, without compromises and without control. A company of this kind, with full control and no restrictions, could do great things on the tech side, but very bad things on the privacy side.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 22, 2021

Regarding the glasses, I have not big hopes for true AR glasses, but I think that thanks to Facebook and Apple, finally we’ll have some important smartglasses entering the market , making the mainstream think about wearing something on their face to enjoy notifications from the phone. Phone AR will be always more popular.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

One of the consequences of the launch of Unity 6 is that Unity also finally released to the public the Unity beta package to develop for VisionOS, so that finally all of us Unity developers can start developing for the Apple Vision Pro, trying our prototypes on the emulator. Great job, Vuzix.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 5, 2018

Maybe they’re useful to add accessories to the Focus, or are secret gadgets that will let HTC get control of all our heads. The controller. The Vive Focus controller is a remote similar to the one of various mobile headsets, in particular, it is similar to the one of Daydream platform. Upper view of the device.

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