XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

XR devices are all over the headlines this month; the release of the Apple Vision Pro has brought spatial computing/mixed reality wearables to the forefront of emerging workplace and consumer-based digital solutions. Bingo Wu AR glasses offer immense potential across various B2B applications.

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ARPost

JANUARY 13, 2020

Here, we’ll be taking a look at the AR and MR headsets and glasses that caught our attention in 2019 and that we’ll be keeping an eye on going into 2020. Mixed reality involves a blend of virtual images and the user’s actual surroundings. Because MR is more complex than AR, it requires a lot of computing power.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

ManoMotion, a computer-vision and machine learning company, today announced they’re integrated their company’s smartphone-based gesture control with Apple’s augmented reality developer tool ARKit , making it possible to bring basic hand-tracking into AR with only the use of the smartphone’s onboard processors and camera.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

JUNE 27, 2022

US retail behemoth Walmart announced on Thursday it had updated its customer shopping app with two novel augmented reality (AR) solutions aimed at improving shopper experiences. Today, we announced two new AR shopping experiences on the Walmart app: ‘View in your space’ and AR in-store. Walmart Inc.

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ARPost

APRIL 15, 2021

See Also: Arcona Marketplace: Your Chance to Own Digital Land and Create Your Own Augmented Reality World. XR – whether we’re talking about augmented reality, mixed reality, or virtual reality – explicitly involves the use of digital goods. Non-fungible” is a finance language for “one-of-a-kind.”

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ARPost

OCTOBER 16, 2019

The paper looks at optical issues in XR and the solutions companies are developing to solve them. It also looks at how and when these developments are likely to impact the XR technology market. The greatest barriers to large scale adoption of advanced XR technology are optical problems. The Optical Interface. Quite a lot.

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ARVR

DECEMBER 5, 2020

If you have ever tried to develop an Augmented Reality application before, chances are that you have faced problems and could use some help. Trending AR VR Articles: 1. Augmented reality for maintenance and repair 4. Here are the top 5 XR Discord communities that you can be a part of today — 1.

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Peter Graham

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Earlier this year British startup Litho revealed its hardware idea for controlling and manipulating digital objects in the real world, an elegant device which sits between your index and middle fingers. Now creatives at the forefront of AR can access the hardware for $199.99 For all the latest AR updates, keep reading VRFocus.

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ARPost

MAY 21, 2021

Even focusing just on the AR content, there was a lot to unpack. Expanding AR Capabilities With Lens Studio 4.0. as well as Ghost, a new AR innovation lab partnered with Verizon for research into 5G-enabled experiences. as well as Ghost, a new AR innovation lab partnered with Verizon for research into 5G-enabled experiences.

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ARVR

AUGUST 8, 2022

Focals by North In October 2018, the Kitchener, OT based company North, introduced a consumer AR glasses called Focals. Intel, it may be remembered, demonstrated an AR glasses called ‘Vaunt’ in February 2018, (which also used LBS optics), and then, (in classic Intel fashion), they abruptly canceled the project in April of that year.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

MARCH 6, 2023

Chinese electronics manufacturer Xiaomi has debuted its Wireless AR Glass Discovery Edition, leading to the company’s first-ever wireless augmented reality (AR) smart glasses. These allow users to swipe virtual pages in manuals and eBooks, exit apps, navigate maps, and other controls.

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ARPost

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Futurologists had predicted and filmmakers embodied on the screen that mankind would forget any third-party apps and devices alien to human physiology even before the first concepts of AR and VR appeared. There is a big difference between VR-helmets (or AR-glasses) with controllers and ones that can be controlled by hand gestures.

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

While AR experiences and services based on the mobile phone are everywhere, augmented and mixed reality head-up displays are few and far between. Right now, the consumer AR and MR headset market is largely one of speculation. See Also: Could the 2020s Be the Decade When AR Glasses Replace the Smartphone?

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VRScout

DECEMBER 1, 2018

When the HoloLens first hit the market in 2016, the AR device received positive reviews among AR/VR industry experts, as well as leaders from other industries. Army as Microsoft’s biggest and most influential HoloLens consumer, which could give the AR device a much-needed boost in terms of product awareness and sales.

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ARPost

OCTOBER 29, 2021

A session with Vice President of AR/VR Andrew “Boz” Bosworth saw the announcement of the “Presence Platform”, a suite of tools to help developers create mixed reality applications. The platform is set to include software for: Environmental understanding; Standardized gesture controls through a hand interaction SDK; Voice commands.

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ARPost

MAY 29, 2020

For example, how does someone with Parkinson’s navigate gesture controls? Designers also brought in two extra side-facing cameras to increase the range of gesture controls – a trick borrowed from Microsoft’s HoloLens. The University of Oregon professor Donna Davis presenting “Immersion and Ethical Responsibility”.

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VRGuy

APRIL 25, 2015

Illustration from Meta SpaceGlasses Can the OSVR project be used not just for virtual reality but also for augmented reality? Next time you think about our AR software architecture, think OSVR. Absolutely!

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 18, 2023

In recent years, the company has been investing heavily in its vision of the “metaverse”, exploring new ways to bring people together in a digital landscape through virtual, mixed, and augmented reality (VR/MR/AR). The Meta Quest 2 and Meta Quest Pro are just two examples of the latest immersive technologies offered by Meta.

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VRPlayin

MAY 13, 2023

Augmented Reality (AR) Integration Augmented reality overlays digital content onto the physical world, offering a unique way to engage with your audience. AR can be used to create interactive product demos, gamified experiences, or even digital scavenger hunts.

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XR Today - Big XR News tag

MARCH 13, 2023

With a fresh outlook in virtual, augmented, mixed, and extended reality (VR/AR/MR/XR), companies began releasing their current lineup with fresh innovations amid major tech events and a challenging tech market. How Will Xiaomi’s AR Smart Glasses Square Up with Rivals?

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ARPost

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

The other product is an “interaction builder” for creating gesture controls. These controls are showcased to many XR users in a gaming environment but have huge practical implications in enterprise training. Controllers are more precise from a tracking perspective, but they are a barrier to entry,” said Vezzoli.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Walmart Be Your Own Model AR App The development comes after the enterprise launched its augmented reality (AR) smartphone service, allowing shoppers to try on virtual clothing. Using AR tools, customers can trial furniture and home decorations in physical environments.

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VRScout

MARCH 14, 2017

The Glyph does not have a screen; instead it projects LED images onto millions of microscopic mirrors that are beamed into your pupils– which sort of results in the appearance of a giant flat screen floating right in front of your eyeballs. BROOKSTONE BRINGS AR LASER TAG TO YOUR SMARTPHONE. ZENIMAX AND OCULUS: THE PLOT THICKENS.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 3, 2020

Today's guest, Lance Anderson of Lance-AR, got tired of seeing so many XR providers only help clients achieve their stated ROI goals, then leaving them to their own devices to scale. It's very exciting to meet somebody as passionate as you are about bringing augmented reality to the enterprise. Lance, welcome to the show.

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XR for Business Podcast

MARCH 31, 2020

Making any sort of head-mounted AR display has been a challenge, both on the technology front, and from an adaptation standpoint. Today, we're speaking with Stefan Alexander, vice president of Advanced R&D for North, the company this created Focals, the world's first consumer AR glasses. And then I got into VR and AR.

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XR for Business Podcast

MARCH 31, 2020

Making any sort of head-mounted AR display has been a challenge, both on the technology front, and from an adaptation standpoint. Today, we're speaking with Stefan Alexander, vice president of Advanced R&D for North, the company this created Focals, the world's first consumer AR glasses. And then I got into VR and AR.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

FEBRUARY 4, 2017

Mixed reality needs a GUI-like revolution in user interaction. Meta is working on an AR headset, which puts them in the same league as Microsoft and Magic Leap. Do current AR devices simplify these environments or complicate them? How will a soldier quickly navigate an AR display while carrying equipment and speaking on a radio?

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EnterpriseWear

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

A handful of utilities are piloting and, in a few cases, even deploying wearable technologies, but the greatest share of interest is and has been around augmented reality. EPRI has been a part of several companies’ efforts to pilot AR in electric and utility operations, including Duke Energy and Con Edison. Duke Energy

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XR for Business Podcast

MARCH 31, 2020

Making any sort of head-mounted AR display has been a challenge, both on the technology front, and from an adaptation standpoint. Today, we're speaking with Stefan Alexander, vice president of Advanced R&D for North, the company this created Focals, the world's first consumer AR glasses. And then I got into VR and AR.

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EnterpriseWear

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

A handful of utilities are piloting and, in a few cases, even deploying wearable technologies, but the greatest share of interest is and has been around augmented reality. EPRI has been a part of several companies’ efforts to pilot AR in electric and utility operations, including Duke Energy and Con Edison. Duke Energy

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 3, 2020

Today’s guest, Lance Anderson of Lance-AR, got tired of seeing so many XR providers only help clients achieve their stated ROI goals, then leaving them to their own devices to scale. It’s very exciting to meet somebody as passionate as you are about bringing augmented reality to the enterprise. Lance: Sure.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 3, 2020

Today’s guest, Lance Anderson of Lance-AR, got tired of seeing so many XR providers only help clients achieve their stated ROI goals, then leaving them to their own devices to scale. It’s very exciting to meet somebody as passionate as you are about bringing augmented reality to the enterprise. Lance: Sure.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Alan: So here you are in the beautiful mountains of Tyrol, probably doing some skiing. And after this, this brilliant thought about AR and VR we just said, "Okay, yes, let's do it." It's called ARES. It's the Augmented Reality Engineering Space. So how are you bringing that information up to speed?

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Alan: So here you are in the beautiful mountains of Tyrol, probably doing some skiing. And after this, this brilliant thought about AR and VR we just said, "Okay, yes, let's do it." It's called ARES. It's the Augmented Reality Engineering Space. So how are you bringing that information up to speed?

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ARVR

JANUARY 29, 2021

While Apple fans have long been waiting for Apple to launch its own augmented and virtual reality ( AR/VR ) wearables, and despite many competitors already presenting market-ready AR glasses and VR headsets , there are still more questions than answers around what Apple’s AR/VR first product will look like.

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ARPost

JANUARY 27, 2021

That’s not to say that there are no apps currently on the marketplace. Fantasy World is an immersive space that users navigate with voice commands, and head and gesture controls. Rokid’s Vision 2 MR glasses offer increased offerings for entertainment – a market that is underserved in the AR and MR markets.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 1, 2021

VR, as well as AR (Augmented Reality) enable users to experience digital content in both physical and virtual spaces. Enthusiasts are hopeful that this type of technology will eventually become as ubiquitous as today’s digital communication devices, such as smartphones.

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