ARVR

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Apple of My Eye But the big topic on everyone’s mind when it comes to AR glasses is Apple’s rumored entrance. Those hopes were scattered in the past few weeks as Bloomberg reported that Apple’s AR glasses plans may be delayed or shelved. Given that, what are all the rumors about an Apple headset launching in Spring 2023?

AR 130

AR Magic Leap Wearables Apple 130

EnterpriseWear

DECEMBER 4, 2018

While wearable technologies, including wearable XR, didn’t exactly “blow up” this year, the technology did further entrench itself in enterprise—the number of companies in the evaluation stage rose significantly, several large deployments made headlines, and solution providers continued to partner and expand their products to more platforms.

Magic Leap 58

Magic Leap Training Wearables Immersion 58

AR Insider

MARCH 4, 2021

AR glasses’ style crimes and wearability issues aren’t as prevalent in the workplace. And the wild card to kick off that progression will be Apple. Apple’s projected market entrance in the next few years will be impactful. So given that choice, Apple could lean towards the former in V1. Is Wearability the Next Mobility?

AR 260

AR Wearables Apple Magic Leap 260

Upload VR

JUNE 9, 2023

A conversation could be coming to your home in the next five years and it is probably as unavoidable as those previous ones: Are you on a Meta Quest or do you have Apple Vision? But, right now, Apple just showed up to VR in a very big way and validated almost all the most forward - thinking work at its fastest-moving competitor.

Apple 143

Apple California Wearables Hand tracking 143

AR Insider

APRIL 16, 2021

The enterprise focus is comparatively what Magic Leap failed to do — at least at first. That underlying challenge of wearability versus graphical UX is currently the AR hardware industry’s greatest barrier. ” Is Wearability the Next Mobility? Design Tradeoff.

Wearables 332

Wearables Microsoft Magic Leap AR 332

The Ghost Howls

JUNE 13, 2022

Image by Apple). Apple has not announced any glasses at WWDC. Every year, we have the same ritual: we wait for an event by Apple, hoping to hear some news about an upcoming XR device, then nothing happens in this sense, we are disappointed and so we hope for a new reveal next year. Top news of the week. Other relevant news.

AR 301

AR Apple Microsoft Ukraine 301

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. This funding will support Magic Leap’s “Chapter 3” roadmap of delivering enterprise-grade XR solutions.

Magic Leap 86

Magic Leap Saudi Arabia Apple Switzerland 86

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Here is it, today, the Apple Vision Pro finally falls into the hands of US customers. Alongside Apple’s XR device debut, other firms, from Zoom to Microsoft, are jumping on the spatial computing bandwagon. Will Apple remain a prominent figure in the XR device marketplace, or will another firm stand tall?

Microsoft 64

Microsoft Apple Zeiss Magic Leap 64

XR Today - Virtual Reality

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Apple, Meta, Microsoft, and many others started to reestablish the Metaverse and XR as serious business tools following a lacklustre adoption rate from consumer markets. Betsy Gilbert: Most recently, the term has been more widely discussed due to Apple adopting the term to differentiate its offering from others.

Apple 229

Apple Industry Trends Hardware 229

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.

Apple 250

Apple AR Microsoft Magic Leap 250

AR Insider

OCTOBER 22, 2020

What’s Holding Wearable Displays Back? Over the last seven years, we’ve seen the introduction of a number of see-through AR glasses for consumers and enterprises from companies such as Google, Microsoft, Magic Leap, North, Meta, ODG, DAQRI, Vuzix, and the list goes on. Find out more or contact us to participate here.

AR 279

AR Wearables Industry Technology 279

Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Now, a CNBC report contends that Facebook has struck a deal with Luxottica, the Italian parent company to Ray-Ban and many others, to help design some form of immersive wearable. SEE ALSO iOS 13 Code Suggests Apple is Testing Its AR Headset Internally.

AR 269

AR Magic Leap Wearables Google 269

AR Insider

JULY 15, 2020

Visually immersive and contextually-aware AR glasses like Magic Leap One and Hololens 2 require optics whose power consumption and heat dissipation necessitate bulky headgear, rather than anything you’d consider “eyewear.”. Applying that principle back to AR, could wearability be the next era’s mobility? Design Target.

Wearables 461

Wearables Magic Leap AR Trends 461

Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

The company announced the shutdown via email recently, stating that it is taking part in an asset acquisition that will “put an end to [Daqri’s] industrial wearables business and begin the wind down of the company.” SEE ALSO iOS 13 Code Suggests Apple is Testing Its AR Headset Internally.

AR 205

AR Los Angeles Magic Leap Wearables 205

ARPost

OCTOBER 3, 2019

The wearables will process layered 3D environmental information with a software called LiveMaps. For context, he explains that Apple AR is just a rumor at this point. Additionally, “outside of the Magic Leap and Hololens AR headsets, Oculus is the first VR company to announce a solid stance on AR glasses, which is exciting.”.

AR 215

AR Oculus Hand tracking Magic Leap 215

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

JULY 21, 2022

the company announced that the SaaS platform is debuting on the upcoming Magic Leap 2 headset, ready for the device’s general availability in September this year. AR Instructor is available on other headsets, including Microsoft’s HoloLens 2 and the original Magic Leap device.

Tools 87

Tools Magic Leap Hardware AR 87

Robert Scoble

MAY 15, 2021

I have been talking with hundreds of people across the industry and have discovered that the changes coming to Apple are deeper than just a VR/AR headset. This is the fourth paradigm shift for Apple. So, what is Apple getting ready to announce over the next year? A new OS for wearable, on face, computers. Way deeper.

Apple 144

Apple Google Amazon Augmented Reality 144

VRScout

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

This is the same exact laser that was recently incorporated by Apple into its new iPhone X. A certain multi-billion dollar unicorn called Magic Leap is also experimenting with the same technology. This display is very basic and monochromatic (red), but it does have a few tricks up its sleeve as well.

AR 300

AR Magic Leap Augmented Reality Wearables 300

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Nreal, Meta, Magic Leap, and RealWear produce AR devices that suit consumer, enterprise, or industrial environments. Magic Leap Magic Leap’s most recent AR smart glasses market offering is the Magic Leap 2 device. The device took a while to hit the market.

Magic Leap 102

Magic Leap Immersion AR Hardware 102

ARVR

JUNE 29, 2020

The Smart-Accessory Revolution A Pew Research Center survey conducted at the beginning of 2013 showed that only 51% of adults in the United States owned a smartphone, 6 years after the launch of the 1st-generation Apple iPhone. Another survey conducted mid-June 2019, 4 years since the debut of the Apple Watch, showed that roughly 1-in-5 U.S.

Augmented Reality 130

Augmented Reality Magic Leap Survey AR 130

ARPost

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

VR Will Become a Larger Part of Our Lives According to Mesmerise CEO and co-founder Andrew Hawken, VR will play a larger and more sustained role in our lives, as other major tech companies are poised to introduce new wearable tech. “

Virtual Reality 400

Virtual Reality Unreal Technology Tools 400

AR Insider

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

For Apple, AR’s job is to sell more hardware. That’s iPhones today and a wearables suite (including AR glasses) in the longer term. Just like Magic Leap has the Magicverse , this is essentially Facebook’s flavor of the AR Cloud. The eventual vision is to have a sort of 3D rendering of the social graph.

Exercises 261

Exercises Magic Leap AR Data 261

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JANUARY 30, 2024

Apple, Apple, Apple. The impact of Apple’s headset is predicted by some in the XR industry to bring new eyes and fresh investments towards broader enterprise and consumer AR/VR/MR companies – already, it appears XR firms are taking note of the potential spatial computing trend of 2024.

Apple 90

Apple Magic Leap Technology Trends 90

The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 1, 2020

In the interview with me, he talked about many topics, like the rumors he heard on Apple Glasses, on the Oculus Quest 2 , the America vs China war, XR entrepreneurship, Tesla, and more! 2022 may be the key year when they actually buy it, also thanks to Apple , an d finally, the market will reach the magic number of 10 million devices.

Apple 511

Apple Oculus China Magic Leap 511

AR Insider

JANUARY 24, 2020

Apple, Microsoft, Facebook, Google, Snap and Qualcomm are all making significant investments.” Then there’s Magic Leap. ” Lastly, on a positive note, the question on everyone’s mind is the market acceleration and “halo effect” that Apple’s rumored AR glasses could bring.

AR 225

AR Apple Exercises Wearables 225

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

These have appeared across Google’s ARCore, Niantic’s Lightship AR developer kit (ARDK), Snap Lens, Meta’s Reality system, and Apple’s ARKit platforms, namely for smartphones. This comes amid skyrocketing demand for enterprise-focused AR wearables. billion by 2027.

AR 77

AR Magic Leap Augmented Reality Florida 77

AR Insider

OCTOBER 3, 2019

Apple’s AR Glasses are Hiding in Plain Sight. With all the phone and watch and TV and game and chip and other chip news coming out of Apple’s big event, it was easy to forget the company’s longest-running background process: an augmented-reality wearable. by Peter Rubin, WIRED. That’s by design.

AR 150

AR Apple Augmented Reality Head Mounted Display 150

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 15, 2024

The OpenXR API is a core piece behind many XR headsets from vendors such as Acer, ByteDance, Canon, HTC, Magic Leap, Meta, Microsoft, Sony, XREAL, Qualcomm, Valve, and Varjo. However, Apple is a notable exclusion; it’s not surprising. OPPO also uses OpenXR 1.1

Unity 90

Unity Groups Unreal Industry 90

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JANUARY 23, 2024

Many XR industry giants, such as Google, Magic Leap, and Meta Reality Labs, are poised to appear at the event. VR|MR looks to continue a legacy of inspiration, and with major XR hardware coming from Apple, XR may have another mainstream moment. If the mainstream boom happens, events like SPIE.AR|VR|MR

San Francisco 79

San Francisco Conference Magic Leap Industry 79

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

However, it appears that despite using the spatial computing term before Apple, Microsoft is dropping more support for its HoloLens and Windows Mixed Reality – a framework for enabling desktop-powered MR experiences.

Microsoft 84

Microsoft Magic Leap Hardware Software 84

ARPost

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

See Also: The Future Is Now: 2023 Metaverse and XR Predictions Worth Looking Into Think how Microsoft revolutionized personal computers, or how Apple changed the mobile phone market forever. Magic Leap 2 Magic Leap jumped the starting gun and played their cards early. What Is Everyone Working On?

Hardware 362

Hardware Magic Leap Eye Tracking Apple 362

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

However, it appears that despite using the spatial computing term before Apple, Microsoft is dropping more support for Windows Mixed Reality – a framework for enabling consumer-based desktop-powered MR experiences.

Microsoft 82

Microsoft Magic Leap Hardware Software 82

The Ghost Howls

JULY 29, 2020

Steve answered me that they don’t want to over promise as other companies have done in the past (cough…cough… Magic Leap ), but of course, they have to talk about what they are doing to generate awareness and attract investors. I was excited reading the news of Mojo at CES, but many people were quite skeptical. The last lesson.

AR 545

AR Eye Tracking Data Technology 545

EnterpriseWear

JANUARY 10, 2019

The release of Magic Leap One was supposed to be the “magic moment” for consumer AR, the development that finally got consumers excited about augmented reality glasses. After all, the Apple Watch has made watch-wearers out of people who never used to wear a watch. Needless to say, it wasn’t. Source: Vuzix.

AR 45

AR Magic Leap Augmented Reality Wearables 45

The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 22, 2021

This won’t be the year of AR : exactly as I said for virtual reality, let’s not hype the technology and think that this is the year when mainstream adoption of wearable AR glasses is going to happen. Facebook and Apple will jumpstart the smartglasses ecosystem. Concept of a future AR glass by Apple (Image by iDropNews).

Augmented Reality 474

Augmented Reality Magic Leap AR Apple 474

VRScout

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

One of the more surprising announcements during the presentation, Spatial Anchors serve as a way to share three-dimensional images compatible with Apple’s ARKit as well as Google’s ARCore. In other words, down with the “walled garden” approach favored by companies such as Apple and Oculus. Spatial Anchors.

Microsoft 312

Microsoft North America United Kingdom China 312

UploadVR Between Realities podcast

FEBRUARY 4, 2017

From Rift to Apple Watch to Snap Spectacles, the trend is toward wearable computing. Meta is working on an AR headset, which puts them in the same league as Microsoft and Magic Leap. Eventually our smartphones, tablets, laptops, TVs, and so on will likely be replaced by one singular, wearable device.

Head Mounted Display 100

Head Mounted Display Machine Learning Wearables Magic Leap 100