XR Today - Virtual Reality

JULY 20, 2023

With these emerging technologies, companies have begun experimenting with augmented dashboards, entertainment systems, and immersive wearables. With the company’s innovative approach to entertainment, people are enjoying the passenger seat with a library of hit gaming titles. What are its strengths and weaknesses?

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 15, 2024

Apple Vision Pro vs Meta Quest Pro: Which “professional” headset is best? When Apple first announced its innovative spatial computing headset , it seemed like a revolution. Though Apple didn’t share much about the actual specs of the product initially, it promised to deliver an experience unlike any other.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 5, 2021

The rumors on the Apple Glasses are intensifying. It is not a secret that Apple is working on an XR device: the mystery is when it is going to release it and what it will actually be. The hype is rising, and Apple is playing with it. (My usual terrible image to wish you Happy Easter, if you celebrate it). Top news of the week.

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Road to VR

AUGUST 8, 2019

Snap Inc, the company behind the ever popular Snapchat, plans to raise $1 billion in short-term debt to further develop the content, gaming, and AR features of its platform. The post Snapchat to Raise $1 Billion to Further Build Content, Gaming, and AR appeared first on Road to VR.

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AR Insider

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

That will happen as the underlying technology improves and slims down; and as the industry’s ultimate wild card is played: Apple Glass. To break down all of the above — including Apple AR discourse — and to dive deeper on the latest figures, ARtillery chief analyst Mike Boland recently gave a virtual-event presentation.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 17, 2020

Apple glasses are coming in 2021–2022 and they are incredibly sleek. Apple glasses are coming. The glasses are expected to run a new operating system, rOS (or reality OS), and Apple is exploring touch panels, voice activation, and head gestures as a means of control. Apple is really good at selling stuff.

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AR Insider

JANUARY 14, 2021

Those subdivisions include hardware and software, as well as consumer and enterprise use cases. Meanwhile, leading mobile AR business models are in-app-purchases in mobile gaming, and advertising. Another device class paving the way for AR is wearables. That includes AR, VR, and all of their subsegments. There are 3.46

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JULY 27, 2023

Meta Quest Pro vs Apple Vision Pro: which “Pro” headset is really going to change the way we think about immersion forever? Meta and Apple have contributed significantly to the hype in the XR industry in the last few months. Since then, the arrival of the new mixed reality wearable has become one of the hottest topics in the industry.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

MARCH 7, 2024

Meta notes how the Caddy demo highlights how VR/MR can increase accessibility to tools such as CAD and 3D modelling software – with Meta noting how the tech can “level the playing field.” It appeared that Meta would instead focus on XR gaming and AR-lite consumer wearables.

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ARPost

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Their wand-style hand-tracking controllers “Playstation Move” and gun-adapting “aim controller” make game play more natural and more immersive, while the PlayStation Camera aims to reinvent the ways in which we experience movement in VR. See Also: VR Gaming for Adults. While this article was being written, DigiLens did just that.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 1, 2024

Today, there are numerous brands producing lightweight, ergonomic, and infinitely powerful wearable solutions for VR users. So, where should business buyers start their search for the ultimate headset? Additionally, they serve both consumers and business leaders alike.

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ARVR

DECEMBER 23, 2022

This is driven by enterprise AR hardware and software that boosts productivity through line-of-sight guidance. billion, driven by gaming-dominant VR hardware and software spending. That will take years due to technological and cultural hurdles, but could be accelerated by Apple’s rumored entrance. billion in 2022.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

AUGUST 8, 2022

XR has rapidly emerged as one of the most powerful new trends in the gaming landscape. Attracting players all over the world to a new kind of immersive experience, XR allows game developers to connect with users on a different level. Already the, virtual reality in gaming market is expected to grow to a value of $53.44

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Subscribe to find out more [link] #Nreal #iPhone14 #iPhone14Pro #Apple. Nreal first teased the technology crossover before Apple’s technology showcase last Wednesday. Apple 14 adopters can use their new smartphone as a controller for the Nreal Air smart glasses. #NrealAir x #iPhone is ready to unlock your iPhone screen.

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ARPost

JULY 15, 2021

The relationship between hardware and software impacts consumers and producers alike, but it also impacts investors, according to Bentovim. “[XR] For example, the number of people that have played a PS5 game and the number of people that own a PS5 would be very different. Hardware, Software, and Adoption. Follow the Money.

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AR Insider

JULY 22, 2019

That’s the first step towards a wearables future. The next step is software and apps that layer in textured content (more on that in a bit). Apple has a pretty definitive market share lead so far. billion by 2023 (see below)* And like the above estimates, Apple will hold a market share lead with $17.9

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 12, 2024

While there are undoubtedly plenty of high-cost solutions out there, such as the impending Apple Vision Pro , there are also some more affordable headsets ideal for beginners. Software Compatibility VR headsets can’t do much without access to the right software.

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AR Insider

JANUARY 28, 2021

As you’ve likely heard, Bloomberg reported last week that Apple has plans for a VR headset to release next year. In a relatively un-Apple move, Bloomberg reports that the device will have a first-year annual sales target of a few hundred thousand units — about one per-Apple store, per-day. Leverage & Logistics.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

This is coherent with the 3 years for BCI (Brain-computer-interfaces) used in gaming that the CEO of OpenBCI told me in a recent interview. Facebook could sell all its devices undercost now, subsidizing the cost of the hardware with software and data collection, so that to compete with brands like Samsung and XiaoMi.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 31, 2023

Virtual reality (VR) headsets are on a constant uphill trajectory which sees the hardware’s landscape evolve rapidly with new components, integrated software, and use cases. MR-integrated immersive wearables allow a user to combine their surrounding real and virtual worlds. VITURE also debuted a new device at CES 2022.

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XR Today - VR Headsets tag

MARCH 4, 2024

The Vision Pro bring Apple’s branding into the space and, with it, many eyes. Additionally, as Samsung and Google have partnered with Qualcomm, it is reasonable to assume that the device will use the Qualcomm XR2+ Gen 2 Platform, which supports AI-ready wearables. MWC 2024 was a valuable insight into the mainstream XR market.

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AR Insider

MARCH 19, 2021

It’s playing a long game and is firmly committed. This is partly due to AR’s potential all-day ambient use in a wearable form factor. As we examined around Apple’s potential VR headset, VR could establish the necessary supply chain for its eventual AR glasses. What’s Driving Apple’s Rumored VR Play?

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Software like Google’s VR tilt brush allows users to create unique virtual art pieces in a completely limitless canvas space. The HTC Vive headset is a common choice for entertainment companies looking to bring unique gaming and competitive experiences to hybrid environments.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

A new airline is planning to offer flyers Apple Vision Pro headsets for in-flight entertainment. Beond said the Apple devices will be available for select customers on flights to the Maldives. Apple launched the Vision Pro, a mixed reality headset marking the arrival of spatial computing, earlier this month.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 1, 2024

Some of the earliest devices were specifically created for gaming and entertainment. Apple began building the Apple Vision Pro with a focus on enterprise needs. With these innovative solutions, vendors can allow users to interact with virtual applications and software more naturally, using their eyes, voice, and gestures.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Like Samsung, Huawei offers a staggering variety of smartphones, laptops, tablets, wearables, and smart home accessories; the company surpassed Ericsson in 2012 as the world’s largest telecom equipment manufacturer, and earlier this summer overtook Apple to become the world’s second largest smartphone maker.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

APRIL 14, 2023

The augmented reality (AR) gaming market has seen new contenders rise as technological platforms offer new possibilities for the sector. One such entrant, Mirrorscape, has leveraged Qualcomm Technologies’ AR2 smart glasses system to develop its ARcana gaming platform.

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ARPost

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Some of the most common myths and misconceptions surrounding VR include the following: it always causes motion sickness and virtual reality is solely applicable to games. Although gaming is certainly a great use case and example of what immersive VR experiences can deliver, the possibilities are endless,” said Vindevogel.

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ARPost

OCTOBER 3, 2019

Steve Hinan , Solo Independent VR Game Developer of METAL MULTIBALL , told us how Oculus Link will benefit duo Rift/Quest owners. Sharing a tip with fellow developers, he says, “there is a plan for a Go emulation layer that allows Quest owners to play approved Go games too.” . The first big reveal was the upcoming Oculus Link add-on.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

JUNE 21, 2022

Last Tuesday, China Daily interviewed the CEO of Apple, Tim Cook, at the Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC). During the brief chat, Tim Cook favourably spoke about the potential of augmented reality (AR) on Apple devices. Currently, Apple supports many AR experiences on its iPhone and iPad mobile devices.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MAY 2, 2024

Effective May 15, 2024, Unity is introducing Matthew Bromberg as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer, President, and member of the Unity Board of Directors as the firm moves towards deploying its engine as an enterprise-grade RT3D design and collaboration – namely for game development and creating XR applications.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JUNE 10, 2024

However, the device has presented MR spatial productivity applications before and is priced similarly to Apple’s Vision Pro but without as much of a splash. Although Carmack acknowledges Meta’s lead on VR gaming, noting how Sony’s recent PSVR 2 headset is not up to the same standard as a Quest Pro. Unquestionably.

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XROM

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Frame features an integrated multimodal AI assistant, making it a significant leap forward in wearable technology. Under the leadership of ex-Apple executive and Brilliant Labs CEO, Bobak Tavangar, Frame introduces a paradigm shift in daily living. Brilliant Labs' collaboration with perplexity.ai

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XR Today - VR Headsets tag

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Founded in 2014, Bigscreen launched its social VR platform allowing users to stream movies, play video games, and collaborate across PCs with friends and colleagues. Custom Comfort, Bigscreen Beyond Customers pre-ordering the headset will receive a Bigscreen app invitation to 3D scan their faces via an Apple iPhone Xr or later.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The firm is debuting a device with spatial computing features similar to the Apple Vision Pro. Additionally, the device will ship in 2024, as Apple launches the Vision Pro and Microsoft reveals more on its Industrial Mertaverse roadmap. Last week, Immersed announced its Visor XR headset portfolio for productivity. billion by 2032.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

JANUARY 30, 2024

This week, smart glasses manufacturer XREAL announced a successful funding round of $60 million in a strategic round to launch the firm as a competitor to the Apple Vision Pro. Will XREAL continue its momentum as significant firms like Apple, Google, Samsung, LG, and others enter the space? The spatial computing gears are turning.

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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. One-year price performance for FB as of 2/3/20 Alphabet Inc.

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