The Ghost Howls

MAY 25, 2020

OMG, it’s almost 3 years that I write these roundups… the first week peek was exclusive for my blog subscribers and it featured as best news the release of Google Blocks and in the other news something about Samsung Gear VR… how much time has passed since then! Apple Glasses may release in 2021 for $499. in Europe).

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AR Insider

AUGUST 14, 2020

Earlier in this series, we examined Google’s ambitions to create more direct user touchpoints (literally) that drive revenue-generating search by voice, visual and text. The story is similar for Amazon , Microsoft and Bose (kind of), and the 800-pound gorilla in wearables, Apple. Fully Actualized.

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AR Insider

JUNE 1, 2021

It knows it needs to marry that software competency with the hardware that will represent AR’s fully-actualized form factor. Because this is sacred territory and others have failed (such as Google Glass), it will be all about thoughtful and gradual approaches to ease consumers in.

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ARPost

MAY 5, 2021

The event was attended by representatives from over 70 universities in the United States, Europe, and Asia, and was attended by representatives from dozens of companies providing VR and AR education solutions. You’re not seeing the stores in the same way that Apple and Google have their app stores,” said Moynihan.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

MAY 18, 2023

This makes sense when we consider the number of leading AR tech companies in the US space, from Google to Microsoft. While Europe is also poised for significant growth in the years ahead, the APAC region is expected to deliver the most potential for the AR industry, according to most industry reports.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 21, 2021

It is amazing how Sony has decided to offer high-quality controllers to its users, and it is also great that it is following current VR standards so that to not disrupt the software that is already on the market. As it had promised on my blog last year , its cool Nreal Light AR glasses have finally arrived in Europe.

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ARPost

APRIL 29, 2021

Instead, this article will stick to discussions of dedicated software solutions for AR remote collaboration with a focus on enterprise use cases. A headset that uses virtual screens could be an enterprise AR solution without being collaborative, as could a training software that a user employs on their own non-connected device.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 17, 2022

By the way, today I travel to Lisbon to attend AWE Europe, where I will be the moderator of a panel about sustainability in XR and Web3. Apple MR headset may feature iris detection and legs tracking. A new week, a new set of rumors about the Apple headset. Ahah I love the nonsense of the rumors about Apple! Upload VR).

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ARVR

JUNE 7, 2021

It knows it needs to marry that software competency with the hardware that will represent AR’s fully-actualized form factor. Because this is sacred territory and others have failed (such as Google Glass), it will be all about thoughtful and gradual approaches to ease consumers in.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 4, 2021

We are sure that it is a device and not a piece of software because the company has started publishing teaser images with an empty cylindrical container, making us understand that Vive Flow is something that goes inside that holder. Apple Maps are going AR. More info (Lone Echo 2) More info (Pimax Sword Lite). A list of good deals.

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Delight XR

AUGUST 7, 2022

With the technology advancing every year, the hardware is getting cheaper and the software base is growing steadily. In other words, virtual reality becomes affordable and thanks to massive price drops and discounts on hardware and software bundles, now is the perfect time to get your own VR headset and discover what all the hype is about.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 10, 2022

New rumors on Apple and Meta devices. I know it may sound weird to you, but we have new rumors on Apple headsets and also about the future Meta Project Cambria and Quest 3. Regarding Apple, the super-reliable analysts have stated that the headset may feature three displays because just two are for losers. Other relevant news.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 22, 2021

As a long-time AR enthusiast, and one of the first to have tried Google Glass in Italy, I have to admit that I will consider AR mainstream only when it will be on glasses that we will wear all day , when we’ll live in a completely shared mixed reality world (the AR Cloud). Facebook and Apple will jumpstart the smartglasses ecosystem.

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Delight XR

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

With the technology advancing every year, the hardware is getting cheaper and the software base is growing steadily. In other words, virtual reality becomes affordable and thanks to massive price drops and discounts on hardware and software bundles, now is the perfect time to get your own VR headset and discover what all the hype is about.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

I’m sorry about that, but it’s still a miracle I’ve managed to write it… Top news of the week (Leaked image from Samsung video) Samsung is back to XR with Google and Qualcomm The big news of the week is that Samsung is back to XR. What is even more interesting is that this device will be built in partnership with Google and Qualcomm.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 2, 2019

Michael is a CTO and co-CEO of Visualix and has a computer science/teleinformatics background, he worked as a data and software engineer and founded many companies before. We have OEMs who want to integrate our software into their hardware. We have, as I mentioned, telecoms that might want to have our software in the edge.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 2, 2019

Michael is a CTO and co-CEO of Visualix and has a computer science/teleinformatics background, he worked as a data and software engineer and founded many companies before. We have OEMs who want to integrate our software into their hardware. We have, as I mentioned, telecoms that might want to have our software in the edge.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 30, 2022

Pico launches Neo 3 Link in Europe. More info (Pico Neo 3 Link now available in Europe) More info (Pico Neo 3 Link launched at Laval Virtual). This time we don’t have more info about the hardware, but about the software. Apple may unveil RealityOS at WWDC. Other relevant news. Image by Pico).

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Unluckily, only US users will be able to enjoy it for Christmas, since the launch in Europe is delayed. This software, running on the Varjo XR-1 (the mixed reality headset), is able to show in front of you all the displays that you want. I hate this. Finnish company Varjo never ceases to amaze me.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 2, 2019

Michael is a CTO and co-CEO of Visualix and has a computer science/teleinformatics background, he worked as a data and software engineer and founded many companies before. We have OEMs who want to integrate our software into their hardware. We have, as I mentioned, telecoms that might want to have our software in the edge.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 26, 2018

If this may interest to you, here you are the link for the form to be filled (note: I’ve provided you the link for Europe… if you’re from UK, just substitute “eu” with “uk” in the address; if you are from US, use “us”, etc…). Google AR apps. Vive Trackers 2.0 now on sale.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 2, 2020

On the software side, HTC has just launched in China Vive Sync , a solution for remote meetings in VR that may help a lot the Chinese people that are forced to work from home. Is this really what Apple wants? (Thanks Robert Scoble for this news!). XR Europe will be awesome! Facebook acquires Sanzaru Games.

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ARPost

JUNE 17, 2021

The company PhotonLens was announced in November of 2020 to bring consumer AR to the world, specifically the Americas and Europe. President and Co-founder, Lisa Pan, similarly commented that too many people are waiting for an AR hardware offering from a giant like Apple or Facebook. More on Software and Content.

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VeeR VR

DECEMBER 6, 2017

AWE also has events in Europe and Asia. These event brings together a mix of CEOs, CTOs, designers, developers, creative agencies, futurists, analysts, investors, and top press in a fantastic opportunity to learn, inspire, partner, and experience first hand the most exciting industry of our times.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

And its ads business is under a crossfire attack: on one front, Apple with its new data policy is limiting how much data the Facebook app can collect about its users, and on the other one, the EU is trying to enforce its regulation about European people’s data not allowed to be sent to Facebook’s US servers. Image by Apple).

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 1, 2021

This year, the dream of developing once, build once, and deploy everywhere can become reality. …unless Apple arrives and creates its own standard again…. It is a software solution employing Artificial Intelligence that lets you create worlds on the fly by just telling what you want.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 18, 2022

It is currently on sale only in Europe , and the company plans to sell up to 22,000 units as part of a beta program. In case there is another platform involved, e.g. Android, 30% will go to Google, and 25% of the remaining money (i.e. If the beta program will be a success from now to September 2022, Pico will consider the next steps.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

That had to be done by an engineer or by a software developer. Might think about things like GDPR we have in Europe, which you do not have. Dirk: That’s like the Apple strategy, right? Yes — I played a lot around with the Apple pencil. What does the system have to place on top of the machine? Dirk: Exactly.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

That had to be done by an engineer or by a software developer. Might think about things like GDPR we have in Europe, which you do not have. Dirk: That’s like the Apple strategy, right? Yes — I played a lot around with the Apple pencil. What does the system have to place on top of the machine? Alan: Exactly.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

That had to be done by an engineer or by a software developer. Might think about things like GDPR we have in Europe, which you do not have. Dirk: That's like the Apple strategy, right? Yes -- I played a lot around with the Apple pencil. What does the system have to place on top of the machine? Think about Asia and China.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 12, 2019

You still see it on the hardware, software, and interaction side. On the software side, that’s another thing. The one thing that created that image now, in the streets, that I would have expected like XR to do; it’s those air pods from Apple. Alan: Somebody asked me why Apple bought them.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 12, 2019

You still see it on the hardware, software, and interaction side. On the software side, that’s another thing. The one thing that created that image now, in the streets, that I would have expected like XR to do; it’s those air pods from Apple. Alan: Somebody asked me why Apple bought them.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 28, 2019

We’re there to help people get through there, as much as just use the software. And they’re expensive bricks, because Apple didn’t train him how to use his iPhone; they trained him to use the iPad. Not just your software developers. Or can you grab PowerPoint or Google slides? Or can I grab PDFs?

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 28, 2019

We’re there to help people get through there, as much as just use the software. And they’re expensive bricks, because Apple didn’t train him how to use his iPhone; they trained him to use the iPad. Not just your software developers. Or can you grab PowerPoint or Google slides? Or can I grab PDFs?

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 28, 2019

We're there to help people get through there, as much as just use the software. And they're expensive bricks, because Apple didn't train him how to use his iPhone; they trained him to use the iPad. Not just your software developers. Or can you grab PowerPoint or Google slides? it's very much like a coworking space.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

We have about 40 million under management and we invest in primarily in North America, but also in Asia and Europe, too. But with the introduction of the Oculus Go and Oculus Quest, it’s like a standalone headset, so they can actually bundle the hardware with their software content. So it’s more like AR on a Google map.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

We have about 40 million under management and we invest in primarily in North America, but also in Asia and Europe, too. But with the introduction of the Oculus Go and Oculus Quest, it’s like a standalone headset, so they can actually bundle the hardware with their software content. So it’s more like AR on a Google map.

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