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Magic Leap And Google Announce AR Partnership

Upload VR

Samsung is also building a headset with Google powering the software, but Samsung's device is expected to be a VR-style headset with passthrough cameras like Apple Vision Pro and Meta Quest 3. If you're unfamiliar, Magic Leap is an AR headset company, majority owned by Saudi Arabia since last year. Why Magic Leap?

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The XR Week Peek (2024.01.23): Apple Vision Pro preorders have been opened, and much more!

The Ghost Howls

This has been the week when the preorders of the Apple Vision Pro have been opened and s**t just started getting real! I’m very curious about what Apple’s headset is going to bring to our ecosystem… and you? Of course, some people from all over the world made some tricks to buy it anyway.

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RealWear Unveil Thermal Imaging Smart Glasses at MWC ’24

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

The MWC news comes as RealWear works on an already busy 2024; as the firm champions its workplace immersive solutions and its portfolio benefits to tangible use cases, the headset space is booming with interest stemming from the Apple Vision Pro. The Navigator Z1 is RealWear’s most innovative.

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What is the Influence of Major Corporations in XR and Spatial Computing?

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

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. However, the optics are positive for now in terms of enterprise and consumer XR markets. “They make technology easier to use,” Jay remarked.

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IGS 2022 Miami: XR Today Expert Round Table

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Artists previously used very expensive hardware and software to create digital assets, namely with delayed throughput. According to AlMuawad, Midwam’s solutions were key to developing Saudi Arabia as a strategic tech and metaverse incubator. Didimo’s technologies eliminated this by producing avatars “at scale.”

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Convergence, Enterprise AR, and Mapping the Inside World with Charlie Fink

XR for Business Podcast

They’ve already got, you know, in your Apple phone, RF detection is already built in. Once they did that, it activated a lot of large investors, including Disney and Warner Brothers, and AT&T, and the sovereign wealth fund of Saudi Arabia. Alan: Yeah it’ll be interesting to see what Apple comes up with.

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Convergence, Enterprise AR, and Mapping the Inside World with Charlie Fink

XR for Business Podcast

They’ve already got, you know, in your Apple phone, RF detection is already built in. Once they did that, it activated a lot of large investors, including Disney and Warner Brothers, and AT&T, and the sovereign wealth fund of Saudi Arabia. Alan: Yeah it’ll be interesting to see what Apple comes up with.

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