Road to VR

JANUARY 16, 2020

A majority of that growth however is said to come from the ‘Heads-Up Displays’ sub-category, which can either serve augmented or virtual reality depending on its intended use. Depth mapping with a head mounted display using stereo cameras and structured light. Intel Corp.

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Road to VR

JULY 6, 2016

Apple has just been granted another AR/VR related technology patent, to add to their growing list. Apple’s absence from the flourishing virtual and augmented reality stage is felt more strongly with every passing day.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JANUARY 24, 2023

Apple Inc has entered talks with roughly six media partner firms to launch a virtual reality (VR) content platform for its upcoming headset, reports revealed on Monday. The partnership aims to integrate the Cupertino-based firm’s Apple TV+ product lineup on the new head-mounted displays (HMDs).

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EON Reality

AUGUST 7, 2023

IRVINE, CA, August 7, 2023 – EON Reality, the global leader in AI-powered Augmented and Virtual Reality solutions, unveiled a new AI-powered feature set to redefine e-learning – the EON Personal Tutor. EON Reality’s global network now comprises more than 1.8

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XR Today - Big XR News tag

JANUARY 27, 2023

Microsoft Closes Altspace VR Last Friday, Microsoft announced it would cease operations of Altspace, a virtual reality (VR) socialization, Metaverse-lite platform. The decision comes following the aforementioned layoffs at Microsoft, which greatly affected its mixed reality (MR) software and hardware divisions.

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VRScout

MAY 25, 2016

From zero gravity chambers to organic gaming consoles, Hollywood has been dreaming up some of the biggest and best ways to implement virtual reality for decades. To qualify the list, these movies had to be using technology with the goal of inducing presence, whether that be in a game world, dreamscape, or recording of reality.

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EON Reality

JULY 23, 2023

The Innovation Equipment also includes a variety of XR devices, including the integration of the Apple iPad Pro 11″ for creation and XR tasks, the EON HMD VR – Meta Quest 2, EON HMD XR – Apple Vision Pro (available from 2024), and EON HMD AR – Microsoft Hololens II, offering different reality experiences. .”

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 16, 2024

The head-mounted display/headset marketplace may be approaching a broad shift as Apple unveils its Vision Pro headset next month, with the device promising to advance screen-based productivity into a third dimension, leveraging traditional MR technologies to achieve a spatial computing future.

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AllThingsVR

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

Apple Awarded Patent For Wireless VR Headset That Works With The iPhone Today, it’s revealed that a patent has been awarded to Apple for a “Head-Mounted Display Apparatus For Retaining A Portable Electronic Device With Display.” Read more here.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

During the promotional video, Clegg noted that “Metaverse technologies like augmented and virtual reality have the potential to revolutionize the way we work and learn.” However, Apple remains on track to release the premium headset in 2024, as previously announced by the executives.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

Yesterday Apple held a keynote presentation to update the world on their latest products. It’s too early for Apple to jump into the AR/VR game. That much was made clear on stage at the company’s latest keynote where they revealed the iPhone 7 and the Apple Watch Series 2. Acquisitions.

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VRScout

APRIL 18, 2019

Virtual and artificial reality technologies are changing the world. In the very near future, virtual reality headsets are expected to significantly shift the way consumers work, experience entertainment, make purchases, and participate in social activities. A comprehensive breakdown of the VR/AR patent process.

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ARPost

MAY 26, 2020

The tetherless XR streaming experience is available for both head-mounted displays and Android phones that support Google ARCore. As for iOS devices, there is no information, at the moment, whether the SDK will be expanded to include Apple smartphones and tablets. Compatible End Devices for NVIDIA CloudXR.

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ARPost

JULY 30, 2020

Hearables with augmented reality features are becoming ubiquitous thanks to the overall spread of wearables, the contribution of tech giants, and the growing demand for emerging technologies. How Augmented Reality Works. See Also: What Is the Difference between Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality?

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Next year, Apple will debut the Vision Pro following years of hype, and Microsoft will also start rolling out its industrial Metaverse services. One of the significant changes is the removal of Android and iOS notifications, which effectively separates Meta’s head-mounted displays (HMDs) from messages on smartphones and other devices.

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ARPost

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

We have designed the Pico 4 to be one of the lightest and smallest form factors among all current, stand-alone 6DoF head-mounted displays,” said Hedges. Next, Daniel Browne, Pico’s Head of European Marketing, introduced a Pico Fitness app that looks and seems to act suspiciously similar to Meta’s.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Meta Platforms has officially inked a deal with Tencent Holdings to sell a low-cost virtual reality (VR) headset in the Chinese mainland, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday last week, citing sources familiar with the matter.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

While Apple has certainly changed in the years since Job’s passing, the company has undoubtedly continued to aggressively pursue patents, sometimes racking up hundreds of filings in a single month with inventions spanning everything from touch-sensitive smartwatch bands to 3D environmental mapping. Samsung, Apple v.

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ARVR

JULY 9, 2020

Augmented Reality Trends (Part 2) Brief history Some important AR facts: 60s : Engineer Ivan Sutherland, created the SketchPad project, a system based on what is now known as computer graphics, and created a see-through to present 3D graphics (Krevelen, 2010)(Jaimini, 2016). Evolution of Augmented Reality (Craig, 2013) by fernanda rodríguez.

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AllThingsVR

JULY 6, 2016

Apple Granted Patent for High Field of View AR Display Apple has just been granted another AR/VR related technology patent, to add to their growing list. What’s more, anticipation that the company is working on ‘something’ AR/VR behind the scenes at Cupertino has been stoked by a series of company acquisition and staff hires.

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GizModo VR

MARCH 19, 2021

There’s no lack of speculation around Apple’s rumored AR headset, but the latest is the most sci-fi of them all. According to reliable Apple analyst Ming-chi Kuo, it’s possible the headset will eschew handheld controllers in favor of eye tracking and iris recognition. Read more.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JUNE 1, 2023

Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced on Thursday that Meta Quest 3, a new mixed and virtual reality headset, will be launched at the end of the year. The announcement comes just days before rival firm Apple is set to unveil its Reality Pro headset at the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) on Monday, 5 June.

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GizModo VR

MARCH 23, 2021

Apple prognosticator Ming-Chi Kuo is not done dispensing rumors about the company’s long-rumored mixed reality headset. This time, per 9to5Mac , Kuo has details on the headset’s weight: reportedly less than 150 grams thanks to the use of hybrid ultra-short focal length lenses. Read more.

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VRWorld

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

Details of Apple’s new design for a wearable VR device went public last Thursday when the United States Patent and Trademark Office published a patent application Apple filed in 2017 related to optical systems. The post New Apple patent describes optical system for VR headsets appeared first on VR World.

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GizModo VR

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

The rumor mill has been churning for a while now with the news of potential production delays impacting the rollout Apple’s mixed reality headset, and now we have a hint about why that might be: According to an investor note from trusted Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, the new device is expected to incorporate Wi-Fi 6E to… Read more.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The changes will take place across its Meta Quest 2, Meta Quest Pro, and Meta Quest 3 virtual reality (VR) headsets, with rollouts kicking off on 4 December. Meta has made several significant changes to its immersive platform via its v60 update , which will roll out across its family of product lineups, reports revealed this week.

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Upload VR

APRIL 5, 2023

You can find the Boz To The Future podcast on Apple and Spotify. So I’m still very bullish on it’s going to happen, that the value of head mounted displays is extremely large. There’s even a breakdown of exactly what Neural Radiance Fields could offer VR.

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GizModo VR

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Last month, the Apple rumor mill was buzzing that the company’s long-whispered-about mixed-reality headset would be powered by the new M1 chip and, unsurprisingly, would have an outrageous price tag. A new report from the Information seems to corroborate those juicy tidbits, as well as reveal some new jaw-dropping… Read more.

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ARPost

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Similarly, Lenovo Head of AR/VR Development Nathan Pettyjohn said in an online event four months after the release of the A3 at CES that the headset has received “more interest than we ever anticipated” and that “longterm,” they intended to work with more software content providers to increase the versatility of the headset.

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XR Today - VR Headsets tag

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Virtual reality (VR) startup Bigscreen revealed its first major hardware offering: the world’s smallest headset, the Bigscreen Beyond. It operates across major platforms such as Meta Quest 2 and Pro, SteamVR headsets such as the Valve Index, HTC VIVE, and Windows Mixed Reality (MR) head-mounted displays.

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TechCrunch VR

MAY 31, 2023

By the time Howard Rheingold’s “Virtual Reality” was published in 1991, the Sensorama was already a “slowly deteriorating” relic stashed away in a cabana next the pool at its inventor’s West Los Angeles home. NASA promotion shot of VIEW (Virtual Interactive Environment Workstation). Helig died in 1997 at age 70.

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TechCrunch VR

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Apple is seen by some as critical to the future of augmented reality, despite limited traction for ARKit so far and its absence from smartglasses (again, so far). Apple ARKit, Google ARCore ). Tim Merel is managing director of Digi-Capital. More posts by this contributor. VR/AR startup valuations reach $45 billion (on paper).

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TechCrunch VR

MAY 21, 2022

When we asked Bent, who once worked for virtual reality technology company Upload, she said she used to think the metaverse had to be tied to VR technology, specifically the head-mounted display screen. But what will the metaverse actually look like? ” A blockchain billionaire’s big bet.

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GizModo VR

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Apple’s been rumored to be working on some kind of mixed reality headset for some time now. But like most gadgets these days, it appears that the headset will be delayed until the end of 2022 due to production issues. Read more.

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VRScout

MAY 7, 2017

The Facebook team articulated a distinction between lightweight AR, requiring only your smartphone and available today, and ‘full AR,’ requiring a head mounted display, such as AR glasses. Virtual Reality. Apple WWDC : June 5-9, 2017. 360 ° Content. Google I/O : May 17-19, 2017.

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TechCrunch VR

MARCH 13, 2022

On the consumer side, there’s more to feel optimistic about as both Facebook and Apple reportedly set their sights on a consumer release of a mixed reality device. But as Apple inches nearer the rumored release of a consumer headset, Magic Leap CTO Julie Larson-Green seems skeptical of what they could possibly release.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Before the end of this review, I was contacted by Eugene at Almalence, offering the opportunity to test their plug-in, “ enhancing visible image quality in head-mounted displays by computationally compensating optical aberrations.” Highest resolution in consumer VR headsets, on par with Apple Vision.

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