XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 26, 2024

The new smart glasses are available for pre-order in 15 regions, covering the US, Canada, Australia, and Europe. Meta’s open approach contrasts Apple’s walled garden ecosystem, which supports its spatial computing vision. Apple WWDC ’24 to be an XR Showcase?

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 9, 2022

The Digital Markets Act is a law that the European Parliament and Commission are discussing since 2020 and has the purpose of limiting the excessive power of the major tech giants like Apple, Microsoft, Amazon, Google, and Meta. Concept of a future AR glass by Apple. We can expect so all big tech companies to comply with it in 2023.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

But it is still his fault for having driven the company to this point with the massive hirings of the previous months (do you remember he wanted to hire 10,000 people in Europe?) Apple is working on some sort of metaverse, and its headset is entering mass production. This is clearly the beginning of Apple’s entrance into the Metaverse.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MARCH 22, 2024

With the rise of emerging technology solutions, spatial and XR data is seemingly the lynchpin holding a segment of the future of work together. Huang also announced that NVIDIA’s Omniverse is now available on Apple’s Vision Pro. LG launches Metaverse for HVAC Professionals.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

JULY 4, 2023

Peng Jin also added: We do see spatial computing as the major technological trend in the next maybe two, three decades. Moreover, of those StreetBees questioned, 40 percent do not intend to purchase Apple’s device. Jin also stated in August that Xreal is expanding to online shipping support in chosen parts of Europe.

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Slashgear

APRIL 11, 2022

Apple has faced much criticism and legal action surrounding its 30% commission on all services sold through its App Store in Europe.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Apple CEO Tim Cook has once again affirmed his belief in the significance of augmented reality technology. Interviewed during a recent trip to Europe, he spoke broadly about how AR could benefit everyone’s lives in the future, highlighting the way it allows users to remain ‘present’ in the real world.

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Slashgear

JUNE 15, 2022

Qualcomm has managed to get a hefty penalty overturned after a ruling by the General Court in Europe, which rejected the EU regulator's findings.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 7, 2022

The evolution of technology. The evolution of VR is usually compared to the one of other technologies, like the web or mobile. Years pass by and technology shifts and market changes lead to a shuffle of the cards, and new market leaders arise. Render of the possible upcoming Apple device (Image by Antonio DeRosa).

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 4, 2023

Apple’s mixed reality (MR) headset is set to delay again amid its upcoming Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) from 5 to 9 June, a series of tweets has found this week. Reports have revealed that this may block Apple from unveiling the device at the key event.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Not only is Meta’s Connect event coming up quickly, but Apple and Microsoft are also working towards establishing XR productivity tools. Moreover, as these leading technology firms are developing a range of hardware, the same XR firms are also working to establish accommodating use cases with partners.

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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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XR Today - Virtual Reality

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

As companies increasingly demand virtual reality (VR) training solutions, enterprises like Virtualware are creating them for Europe and the world’s largest enterprises. David Moreno : The energy company has strategically adopted a long-term approach, recognizing the viability of VR technology in enhancing its training processes.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

February 2024 is here, and this month marked the end of a long, long wait for Apple’s Vision Pro. Apple has already sold 200,000 devices in the first week, which is impressive. “They make technology easier to use,” Jay remarked. The question is whether this price point suits the marketplace and is sustainable.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Tencent Technology News revealed in a report on Monday that the redundancies were “widespread and are expected to affect thousands of employees.” Tencent Technology News added, “In mid-October, there were rumors that PICO [had been] abandoned by ByteDance’s strategy.

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Tech Trends VR

JUNE 25, 2018

The new HoloLens subscription service could prove a catalyst for SMEs to embrace immersive technology. Of the 39 markets where the HoloLens is available 29 are in Europe Click To Tweet. This tends to make it well suited for onsite industrial applications. The VR and AR device global market is predicted to reach circa $1.8

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Meta Platforms has reportedly launched plans to boost its metaverse technology investments in Vietnam. PM Chinh said that leaders from both nations have pledged to uphold their partnerships across science, technology, and research and development (R&D). However, plans are still ongoing and have not been finalised.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Raymond Pao, VP of HTC VR New Technology, is now GM of North Asia. Paul Brown, GM of HTC VIVE Europe, is now GM of HTC Europe. Daniel O’Brien, GM of HTC VIVE Americas, is now GM of HTC Americas. Alvin Wang Graylin, GM of HTC VIVE China, is now GM of HTC China. Chen(???), GM of HTC smartphone Taiwan, is now GM of HTC Taiwan.

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ARPost

MAY 12, 2020

However, the challenge at that time was that the technology wasn’t easy to use or implement. From exotic locations across the Caribbean and Europe to Asia, KaviAR Gate is an inviting and inspiring app that anyone can download and use to take a virtual vacation.” . Cities can leverage the technology to set warnings and street signs.

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

However, the industry needs to reach certain milestones in this period, making the technology more accessible to consumers. By next year, this technology must be embedded in head-mounted devices. This is the last necessary step towards mass adoption of immersive technologies. The Current State of Mixed Reality App Installs .

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ARPost

JUNE 11, 2021

Of course, XR markets and technologies didn’t arrive during the pandemic – they were already here. These uses encouraged people to use their existing technology to understand and interact with the world around them in productive and organic ways and that’s what the future of XR and emerging XR markets is all about.

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AR Insider

AUGUST 14, 2020

The story is similar for Amazon , Microsoft and Bose (kind of), and the 800-pound gorilla in wearables, Apple. The other main goal for spectacles — true to the premise of this series — is to acclimate the world to technology that you wear on your face. Fully Actualized. To continue the narrative, what about Snap?

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Upload VR

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

PICO will continue to invest in hardware, core technologies, and enhance the user experience of current and new consumers." The layoffs come a little over two years after ByteDance acquired the China-based VR headset maker to join TikTok in its stable of technology companies.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

“We invented new technologies to increase comfort, and developed ultra-high-end components like OLED microdisplays and pancake optics to increase immersion. Second wave shipments will begin in Q4 2023 in Canada and Europe including the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Spain, Netherlands, Italy, and Belgium.

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AR Insider

JUNE 1, 2021

The other main goal for Snap Spectacles is to acclimate the world to technology that you wear on your face. Apple is doing similar by conditioning users to wear sensors on their bodies to warm the world up for its looming smart glasses play. Sacred Territory. So that’s sort of an iterative step towards this AR future.”.

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VRScout

APRIL 18, 2019

Virtual and artificial reality technologies are changing the world. The rise of patent applications for VR/AR technologies signals the number of emerging opportunities for developers, coders, investors, and stakeholders in the 3D and 4D technology markets. Patent for wireless PSVR technology. Microsoft HoloLens 2 patent.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MARCH 21, 2023

Numerous headsets from Apple, Meta Platforms, Magic Leap, and others have faced setbacks over the last few years but remain persistent. Apple’s venture into MR hardware has proved challenging but remains a key focus of the Cupertino-based firm as it aims to release the product this year.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 22, 2022

Meta launches Horizon Worlds in Europe and promises graphical improvements. It all started because Horizon Worlds has finally landed in Europe, launching in France and Spain. Apple releases new interesting research on Nerf. (Image by Mark Zuckerberg). Upload VR) More info (Zuck teases new graphics for Horizon?

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 17, 2023

The European Union has issued a press release to state that it is going to focus on the next technological transition that will lead to the creation of Web 4.0 I’ve found this statement interesting for a few reasons: Europe wants to be a leader in this transition, and so fight the usual tech domination by US and China.

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ARVR

JANUARY 22, 2021

Charlie Tango The Netflix movie ANON is a great showcase of one possible AR enhanced future 2021 already looks to be a year full of technological breakthroughs. As in earlier years, I have curated the most interesting and pressing technological trends for the year to come. You guessed it: The Apple AR glasses.

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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. Keep On Talking.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 12, 2020

Regarding VR, he thinks that this technology will help in solving problems like housing in big cities and geographical inequalities. Regarding AR, Mark says that he believes that it is the next technological platform and that before 2030, it will be more important than smartphones. Apple signs a deal with Imagination Technologies.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Just as the leading immersive technology firm started rolling out its most recent MR headset and Ray Ban Smartglasses, it appears that behind the scenes, Meta’s diverse lineup of XR engineers is working towards the next step of its headset lineup. As Metaverse technologies continue to progress, more and more opportunities will open up.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

In the official Niantic Ingress Prime press release, John Hanke, founder and CEO of Niantic states, “Ingress Prime is built on Niantic’s Real World Platform and serves as a key driver for innovation around gameplay and technologies for all Niantic products.”. Ingress Prime is available now on the Apple App Store and on Google Play.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

I hope to be wrong, of course: maybe Valve has just accelerated to launch its device before Apple may finally release its one. More info AWE announces a $200K price for XR startups AWE announced that at the upcoming AWE Europe in Vienna there will be the usual XR Startup Pitch competition.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

I just hope for peace to come to Europe again soon : I have friends on both sides of the conflict, and no one of them wants this war, but all of them have to stand the consequences. Unluckily my referral gives you a chance of winning only if you are in the EMEA area (Europe, Middle-East, Africa). That’s it, easy peasy.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

APRIL 25, 2024

Moreover, Meta is making its XR OS open for all developers, removing a walled garden approach and talking aim directly at Apple with a noteworthy open alternative. ” Meta has recently collaborated with technology partner EssilorLuxottica to introduce new designs and features for Ray-Ban smart glasses.

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