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The XR Week Peek (2023.11.21): OpenAI drama shakes the AI world, Unity enables Vision Pro development, and more!

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The past week has been a pretty interesting one for the tech world: between Microsoft Ignite, Unity Unite, and the OpenAI drama, there has been a lot to follow. I’ll try to summarize all of that, especially for what concerns the announcements related to our XR space.

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The XR Week Peek (2022.05.09): Meta to release four VR headsets, NFT sales are going down, and more!

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Meta to launch four VR headsets before 2024. One is probably the Quest 3, while the other is not clear if it is a higher-end version (Quest 3 Pro) or a lightweight one (Quest 3 Lite, maybe without controllers) In the end, there is the successor of Cambria, codenamed Funston, to be released in 2024. Other relevant news.

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

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Top news of the week (Image by Apple) Apple opens the preorders of the Vision Pro On January, 19th 2024, Apple opened the preorders for the Vision Pro, its first XR headset. Disney+ will be available on the device, and you will be able to watch Disney movies in 4 marvelous immersive environments. There is even Microsoft Word!

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Some thoughts about SXSW 2023

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Last year’s edition went so well for me, that I considered it an exception: it’s a bit like when it happens that one evening you go out with friends and you have a magical night together where everything is perfect… and you know well that whatever you will do to try to replicate it, it won’t happen again.

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How the Stock Market is Showing Faith in Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR)

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billion by 2024, a five-year CAGR increase of 54%. Here are just some of the tech stocks many are looking at right now (in no particular order): Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) For the people who brought you the Hololens 2, probably the most sophisticated pair of mixed reality smart glasses out there to date. the year of AR glasses?

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Breaking Down Facebook’s XR Road Map

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She foresaw the original Trojan horse attack, where Greek soldiers hid inside a large gifted statue to invade Troy in its sleep. But if Cassandra had been a prototyper , her best tactic would have been to build a cheap wooden horse, good enough to pop out of and surprise downtown Troy. How about you? 2022+: Avatars for Everyone.

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Pimax Crystal hands-on: a headset with astonishing visual clarity

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He wanted to write on my blog his opinion on this device to inform the community and of course I accepted, because I’m more than happy to host another one of his super-detailed articles. There is now a good chance we could see something towards the end of this year, with a potential release to consumers in 2024.