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Meta Ramps Up Metaverse Investments in Vietnam

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Meta Platforms has reportedly launched plans to boost its metaverse technology investments in Vietnam. As the world continues to reopen after the crisis, the tech giant aims to push its Vietnam ambitions following a meeting at Meta’s headquarters with Pham Minh Chinh, Prime Minister of Vietnam. Currently, it has 4.2

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Celebrate The Women’s World Cup With New Snapchat AR Lenses

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To commemorate the occasion celebrated by sports fans all around the world, Snapchat is introducing brand new ways for you to immerse yourself in the excitement via a handful of new augmented reality (AR) experiences. The FIFA Fancestry quiz is an AR Lense that asks you a series of questions to decide for you. Credit : Snap Inc.

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Futuristic AR eSports Tournament Coming To USA

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Now it appears that future has finally arrived as the HADO WORLD CUP AR eSports tournament is finally making its way stateside. The AR team sports uses a headset running an iPhone 6s, a motion sensor secured to the wrist, as well as several AR trackers. entertainment centers later this year.

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Will Meta-MediaTek Partnership Advance AR Smart Glasses?

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Meta Platforms has now entered new territory with Chinese tech giant MediaTek as it explores a partnership for its future augmented reality (AR) smart glasses. MediaTek and @Meta are collaborating to accelerate the future of AR! Meta chose MediaTek’s silicon for our expertise in optimizing power and performance.

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Can AR Keep Companies Connected During Coronavirus?

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This article is the latest in AR Insider’s editorial contributor program. Authors’ opinions are their own. . We’ve heard from many of our customers about how they are no longer able to go on-site to address operations with their factories in affected areas. appeared first on AR Insider. by David Nedohin.

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Intel Says Project Alloy VR/AR Headsets Are Coming in Q4 2017

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The post Intel Says Project Alloy VR/AR Headsets Are Coming in Q4 2017 appeared first on Road to VR. They called it “merged reality”, a term the company has been trying to coin since debuting the headset since August.

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Tencent Involved in Apple Vision Pro’s China Launch – Reports

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Despite this, 90 percent of Apple’s products were still being made in China, although that figure will have changed with a combination of politics and the pandemic pushing production to other countries like India and Vietnam. On the other hand, as of last month, the Apple Vision Pro has topped 1,000 apps in the App Store.

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