The Ghost Howls

MAY 25, 2020

OMG, it’s almost 3 years that I write these roundups… the first week peek was exclusive for my blog subscribers and it featured as best news the release of Google Blocks and in the other news something about Samsung Gear VR… how much time has passed since then! Apple Glasses may release in 2021 for $499. Top news of the week.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JANUARY 24, 2024

The Apple Vision Pro is just around the corner; next week, the major computing firm is set to debut the product for US customers following years of leaks and teasers. Moreover, Apple is keen to educate new audiences on XR and its related technologies. Can Apple’s Spatial Computing Vision Reach Enterprise Clients?

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Facebook keeps working to become a leader in immersive technologies. This week we had a bunch of news, that seem quite unrelated, that show us how Facebook is working on its plan to become the dominant force in future technologies. Apple is working on Micro-OLED displays. Another week, another rumor about Apple’s XR efforts.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

APRIL 26, 2024

Pitched as the next potential ‘Canva of AR’, the Trace platform offers tools for developers to create immersive content for a range of devices, including phones, AR glasses, and spatial computing hardware, such as the Apple Vision Pro. ” Trace is made up of a team with backgrounds from Magic Leap, Disney, Samsung, DARPA, and Harvard.

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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. Developer, partner and retailer conversations are underway now to make XREAL Air 2 Ultra’s first year the biggest in AR history.

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ARPost

JUNE 15, 2020

According to Statista research , projects for 2023 place AR technology value at more than 18 billion US dollars, while mobile AR user growth should hit 2.4 For instance, it has entertainment applications, and can also be used for retail, in the medical field, and for manufacturing, among others. Apple ARKit. Marker-Based.

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XR Today - Big XR News tag

OCTOBER 20, 2023

This week has seen its fair share of tricks and treats ahead of the Halloween season, where companies like Warpin Reality, HTC VIVE, Google, Shopify, and Apple, among others, have offered a powerhouse of insights to XR Today on their latest innovations. Here are the top stories from this week’s news stories.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The hype for the Apple Pro is starting to deflate and it is possible to see that from some cues: for instance, there are more critics of the headset and fewer articles are talking about it. So at the beginning of next year, we may have huge players like Apple, Google, and Meta battling for the high-end XR sector.

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Road to VR

APRIL 8, 2019

AT&T and Magic Leap formed a partnership last year which looked a lot like the one between Cingular (now merged with AT&T) and Apple which led to the launch of iPhone. Samsung’s Gear VR ‘Innovator Edition’ Headset. But there’s so much more creativity ahead.

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AR Insider

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Source: Samsung. The new iPad Pro may be marketed as the perfect AR machine with a 3D-sensing rear camera, a powerful A13+ processor and possibly new display technology which will help the device be lighter than ever. #3 Source: Apple. Hardware. #2 But it isn’t just the smartphone to watch this year but also the tablet.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 14, 2020

Michael Agustin wants to fast track this sort of adoption in the west by giving retailers AR IoT technology with Curie. And it also enables retailers to sort of keep other apps from participating in show-rooming in their stores. This concept is called New Retail, which was sort of coined by Jack Ma of Alibaba.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 14, 2020

Michael Agustin wants to fast track this sort of adoption in the west by giving retailers AR IoT technology with Curie. And it also enables retailers to sort of keep other apps from participating in show-rooming in their stores. This concept is called New Retail, which was sort of coined by Jack Ma of Alibaba.

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GizModo VR

JULY 16, 2021

The annals of tech history are littered with gadgets that arrived DOA at retail, but some of the most promising devices were actually concepts that never even made it out the door. So as a tribute to all the innovative teasers and promising tech demos that just didn’t quite have what it takes to make it to store… Read more.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 14, 2020

Michael Agustin wants to fast track this sort of adoption in the west by giving retailers AR IoT technology with Curie. And it also enables retailers to sort of keep other apps from participating in show-rooming in their stores. This concept is called New Retail, which was sort of coined by Jack Ma of Alibaba.

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Delight XR

AUGUST 7, 2022

Even though the technology has been around for years, the current generation of products and devices gets closer than ever to the VR’s original promise: getting elsewhere and connecting to whatever matters most to you. With the technology advancing every year, the hardware is getting cheaper and the software base is growing steadily.

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EnterpriseWear

AUGUST 1, 2018

The pressure is on for airports to invest in new technologies that improve the efficiency of airport processes and reduce service disruptions; thereby allowing passengers to spend less time in queues and more time enjoying airport facilities. to make decisions. It also allowed remote viewing of the AOCC in real time.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 6, 2020

This is-- Steelcase is a good example of an early adopter of this technology. So now a retailer has a one-stop-shop to do a lot of the things that maybe was being done by several firms. If I'm a retailer and I sell something, how would it work through your system? Specifically, they were doing it for configurable products.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 6, 2020

This is-- Steelcase is a good example of an early adopter of this technology. So now a retailer has a one-stop-shop to do a lot of the things that maybe was being done by several firms. If I'm a retailer and I sell something, how would it work through your system? Specifically, they were doing it for configurable products.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 6, 2020

This is-- Steelcase is a good example of an early adopter of this technology. So now a retailer has a one-stop-shop to do a lot of the things that maybe was being done by several firms. If I'm a retailer and I sell something, how would it work through your system? Specifically, they were doing it for configurable products.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 11, 2022

This shows that the ecosystem is alive, and notwithstanding the pandemic, there are many XR companies that are pushing the technology forward. Haptic technologies were represented at CES very well especially by two companies: OWO and bHaptics. And yes, even at CES we had a lot of companies trying to surf the buzz of the metaverse.

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Delight XR

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Even though the technology has been around for years, the current generation of products and devices gets closer than ever to the VR’s original promise: getting elsewhere and connecting to whatever matters most to you. With the technology advancing every year, the hardware is getting cheaper and the software base is growing steadily.

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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.

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XR for Business Podcast

MAY 13, 2019

Charlie: On the topic of technology, so, it’s great to work with them and all the collaborators. In the book, you discuss military, telepresence, design and architecture, medical, retail, marketing, journalism, social media, entertainment, gaming, and education. This has 50 augmentations, mostly from the sponsors.

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XR for Business Podcast

MAY 13, 2019

Charlie: On the topic of technology, so, it’s great to work with them and all the collaborators. In the book, you discuss military, telepresence, design and architecture, medical, retail, marketing, journalism, social media, entertainment, gaming, and education. This has 50 augmentations, mostly from the sponsors.

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Mashable VR

MARCH 6, 2022

While name brands like Apple , Samsung, and Bose may see slight discounts, they don’t often drop their prices more than 30% or so. Just bring the devices close enough together and wireless touch technology pairs them immediately. as of March 6 — that's 53% off the regular price of $149. Prices subject to change.

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VeeR VR

DECEMBER 6, 2017

WWDC by Apple Date: June 5-9, 2017 Venue: McEnery Convention Center, San Jose, CA, USA Download the WWDC app from the App Store Oculus Connect Date: October 11-12, 2017 Venue: McEnery Convention Center, San Jose, CA, USA Oculus Connect is an annual virtual reality developer conference hosted by Oculus from Facebook.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Last year, Deloitte’s technology allowed golf fans to browse three historic holes right in their homes with XR technology; this year, they recreated the entire 18 holes of the U.S. Alan chats with Allan Cook & Kaitlyn Kuczer who drive home how immersive tech is the next technological leap forward. Alan: That's incredible.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Last year, Deloitte’s technology allowed golf fans to browse three historic holes right in their homes with XR technology; this year, they recreated the entire 18 holes of the U.S. Alan chats with Allan Cook & Kaitlyn Kuczer who drive home how immersive tech is the next technological leap forward. Alan: That's incredible.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Last year, Deloitte’s technology allowed golf fans to browse three historic holes right in their homes with XR technology; this year, they recreated the entire 18 holes of the PGA. Alan chats with Allan Cook & Kaitlyn Kuczer who drive home how immersive tech is the next technological leap forward. Alan: That's incredible.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 4, 2019

This has been the week of SIGGRAPH , one of the most important technology exhibition of the year. In the meanwhile, UK retailer Argos has published by error a page on its e-store in which the device is listed for sale at £700 , specifying no release date, though. Apple is working on AR/VR. Top news of the week. Image by ACM).

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 19, 2019

As SuperData’s lead XR analyst, Carter is responsible for the company’s reports on immersive technology. The technology’s maybe not quite ready for the mainstream adoption, but it has very real, very useful business use cases that can’t be ignored? BlackBerry started off kind of as an enterprise tool, as well.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 19, 2019

As SuperData’s lead XR analyst, Carter is responsible for the company’s reports on immersive technology. The technology’s maybe not quite ready for the mainstream adoption, but it has very real, very useful business use cases that can’t be ignored? BlackBerry started off kind of as an enterprise tool, as well.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 19, 2019

As SuperData's lead XR analyst, Carter is responsible for the company's reports on immersive technology. The technology's maybe not quite ready for the mainstream adoption, but it has very real, very useful business use cases that can't be ignored? Alan: You think it's following a similar trend to mobile cell phones?

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 29, 2019

Before starting with the interview, a little disclaimer: my consultancy agency New Technology Walkers is collaborating with prof. I was very impressed and started to investigate what technology might be used to reproduce the model and make it more widely available to the people of the world. Where is that?

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

We wanted to make augmented reality easier to find and access, and make this a technology that was more accessible. Obviously, furniture and home goods, things like that are an obvious starting point for most stores, most retailers that sell lots of things. And where we’ve landed is in web-based AR. Nestlé is pretty interesting.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

We wanted to make augmented reality easier to find and access, and make this a technology that was more accessible. Obviously, furniture and home goods, things like that are an obvious starting point for most stores, most retailers that sell lots of things. And where we’ve landed is in web-based AR. Nestlé is pretty interesting.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 23, 2019

So it really took five years to be a scalable technology that would run on mobile and desktop and all browsers. And now a lot of the content is made with 3D capture technologies like photogrammetry. How are businesses using this technology right now? We were launching partners of Apple for USDZ and we’re working on it.

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