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How Retailers are Using Augmented Reality to Enhance In-Store Shopping

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The retail sector is changing because of augmented reality technology, which is giving businesses new and interesting ways to interact with customers and enhance their shopping experiences. In 2018, 7-Eleven launched its first-ever augmented reality in-store experience bringing Deadpool into the store.

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8 Augmented Reality Trends in 2021

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The concept of augmented reality is no longer new. It is worth exploring the different trends that are surging in the augmented reality market. Augmented Reality in Navigation . This is where machine learning comes into the picture and improves the augmented reality experiences for users significantly.

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How Augmented Reality Technology Streamlines Agriculture

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Yet, augmented reality unmistakably stands out among the other innovations that are currently disrupting agriculture. Augmented reality can help agriculturers in different ways : monitoring field conditions, identifying pest infestations, workforce training, etc. Augmented Reality Benefits For Smart Farming.

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Which Startups Are Hiring for Augmented Reality Jobs?

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In 2019, the demand growth for augmented reality and virtual reality engineers skyrocketed 1400% from the previous year, surpassing the demand for blockchain engineers (the most in-demand skill in 2018). Venture capital investment in augmented reality and virtual reality hit $4.1

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Defining a Tech Cycle and Where Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality Stand

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The exciting news is that we have started a new tech cycle, with the combination of augmented reality , virtual reality , and artificial intelligence. See Also: Augmented Reality Disappeared From Gartner’s Hype Cycle - What’s Next? Augmented reality is being used on a much wider scale.

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Ryerson University Brings the Science Lab Home With Augmented Reality

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This fall, Ryerson University is launching a remote learning solution that offers at-home science lessons in augmented reality, Ryerson Augmented Learning Experience (RALE), powered by NexTech AR Solutions’ InfernoAR technology. See Also: NexTech AR Solutions Introduces Augmented Reality Cannabis Dispensary Where It's Legal.

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Why is Augmented Reality Taking Such a Long Time to Gain Popularity?

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Here’s a thought-provoking statistic: 70% of Snapchat users (almost 130 million) spend three or more minutes a day using augmented reality. All those dancing hot dogs, rainbows coming out of users’ mouths, and even face masks (later removed from the apps) are only possible thanks to augmented reality. Probably not.