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The XR Week Peek (2020.12.28): Flight Simulator VR released, a new hack lets you use Quest without Facebook, and more!

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Tooz is a joint venture between two very big companies: Zeiss , that has a big expertise in optics and glasses, and Deutsche Telekom , that is one of the most important telco company in Europe. The delay appears justified, but it means that we’ll still need other weeks before being able to put our hands (pun intended) on the device.

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Hackvention 2016 Mashed Up A Hackathon With A Convention

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On the other hand, we have cultural differences on the continental level: USA with its fast and agile Start-up culture, China with its extreme interest in out-of-home entertainment, and Europe with its focus on practical and functional use of VR. On Sunday afternoon the best prototypes were presented and rewarded by an independent jury. .

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The XR Week Peek (2024.1.9): Apple Vision Pro launches on 2/2, Qualcomm announces new chipset for Samsung headset, and more!

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Apple has also unveiled that the ZEISS Optical Inserts will be available in two types: Readers, priced at $99, and Prescription, available for $149. But there is not only Samsung: XR2 Gen 2 is going to be integrated also by Immersed’s Visor, a new HTC Vive headset, a YVR headset in China, and a headset that is still undisclosed.

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