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Bloomberg: Apple Building Headset Versions Of FaceTime, Maps & More

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Apple is working on headset versions of its core apps as well as the ability to view a Mac’s display, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reports. Last year Gurman , The Information , and supply chain analyst Ming-Chi Kuo released reports claiming Apple is working on a premium headset for VR and AR with high resolution color passthrough.

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Apple is Prepping Retail Stores for Vision Pro Debut

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It appears that Apple is very much getting ready to release its Vision Pro device. Following its announcement earlier this year, Apple has been cautious about confirming a specific release date for the Vision Pro. However, with the currently available information, Apple is aiming for a March 2024 window.

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NBA Rumoured to Join Apple Vision Pro for Sports Livestreaming

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The NBA will reportedly join Apple’s upcoming Vision Pro headset for a massive collaboration for sports matches, media reports have revealed. The Apple Vision Pro has made headlines across the media after the Apple Worldwide Developer’s Conference (WWDC) in early June.

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The 5 most important XR-related pieces of news from Google I/O 2023

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I guess this line has been added to the keynote speech because Apple is going to announce its device very soon at WWDC (at least according to the rumors), and Google wanted to show that it’s part of the game, too. It lets you create geolocation-based augmented reality content by positioning it directly into a 3D version of Google Maps.

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Spatial Beats: Facebook, Nreal & More Metaverse Hype

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In an unhinged rant worthy of Rudy Guiliani, Cramer explained the metaverse is made by Unity, before correcting himself and crediting Nvidia instead. It’s very similar to what Apple has been doing for smartphone,” CEO Chi Xu said. “We Famous DJ David Guetta has signed up to perform in a new online venue, PRISM.

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Jack Daniel’s, IW Group Honour Hip Hop with Spatial Metaverse

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With offices in Los Angeles, San Francisco, and New York, IW Group is a marketing agency dedicated to implementing Web3 and metaverse technologies for massive brands worldwide. The company has worked with Disney, Warner Bros, Apple TV, Netflix, Wells Fargo, Sony Pictures, Walmart, and many others.

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Huge’s 2018 Holiday Gift Guide Comes With AR Easter Eggs

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The New York Times and the USA Today are just a couple of examples of how AR is changing print media, and the idea is expected to grow as AR and VR become more popular with the masses. When building the AR piece of the gift guide, Huge used Unity and Apple’s ARKit for each individual experience.

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