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Meta Wants to Beat Google at its Own Game with Horizon OS

Road to VR

Apple vs. Microsoft. Apple vs. Google. Zuckerberg outlined so much in his most recent video announcement, stating he expects there to be a fleet of third-party headsets “designed for specific use cases.” Imagine one for exercise that extra-light, sweat-wicking materials.

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Big XR News From Apple, Mozilla, Vodafone and RealWear

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

Attendees of the Mobile World Congress had the opportunity to try out the HyperRealityHub using AR glasses utilising Snapdragon’s AR2 Gen 1 Platform, guided through wellness exercises by a virtual agent called VEDA or interacting with VEDA as a hologram-like projection without wearing AR glasses. million compatible apps.

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Meta Rebranding Quest Software Horizon OS, Will Run On New Headsets From ASUS, Lenovo, More

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A headset "fully focused on immersive entertainment like watching movies and videos with the highest resolution OLED screens." A headset "designed for exercise that's extra-light with sweat-wicking materials". The history of technology suggests there's only room for one open platform alongside Apple's closed offering.

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Is Facebook Building a ‘Social Layer’ For the Spatial Web?

AR Insider

So predicting AR’s trajectory becomes an exercise in “ following the money.” For Apple, AR’s job is to sell more hardware. Microsoft wants to double down on a longstanding position in enterprise productivity, and Facebook wants AR (and VR primarily) to boost social engagement and ad revenue.

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What Does Tech History Tell Us About AR’s Future?

AR Insider

This is an exercise in choosing the right lessons and, as always, timing. Boland and McDowall run through each of these players — Apple, Google, Facebook, Amazon and Microsoft — to compare and contrast their AR ambitions. And a constellation of wearables fits another key Apple M.O.:

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The AR Show: What Does Tech History Tell Us About AR’s Future?

AR Insider

This is an exercise in choosing the right lessons and, as always, timing. Boland and McDowall run through each of these players — Apple, Google, Facebook, Amazon and Microsoft — to compare and contrast their AR ambitions. And a constelation of wearables fits another key Apple M.O.:

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Editorial: Apple Reality may aim to replace the iPad, while Meta…

The Ghost Howls

I was reading Mark Gurman’s latest rumors about the upcoming Apple headset, and I found his article very intriguing. Work apps : Pages word processing, Numbers spreadsheet and Keynote slide deck apps, as well as iMovie and GarageBand for video and music production. Let me explain to you why.

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