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Post-Pandemic, Augmented Reality Serves Entertainment With Its Re-Emergence

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Most people don’t know augmented reality was first created and tested in the late 1960s: by a Harvard professor, with a wired head-mounted display. Finally, after an initial boom of popularity inspired by the animated confections of Pokémon GO, augmented reality reached the lexicon of the layman in 2016.

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Infographic: Augmented Reality Landscape Q1 and Q2 2019

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Augmented Reality is hot. The Venture Reality Fund now tracks more than 380 companies on the AR landscape, a 33% increase from 2018. HMD (head mounted display) AR is in a Transition Phase. HMD (head mounted display) AR is in a Transition Phase Click To Tweet. Key Takeaways include: 1.

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EON Reality Unveils Breakthrough Solutions in Education and Knowledge Transfer Through Spatial Computing and Augmented Reality

EON Reality

Eon Reality, a leading provider of virtual and augmented reality solutions, today announced ground-breaking advancements in educational technology and knowledge transfer, addressing the most significant challenges in adopting spatial computing, artificial intelligence, and augmented reality in the education sector.

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Augmented Reality Boosting Customer Brand Engagement

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Although it has only recently begun to be widely adopted, Augmented Reality ( AR) has in a short time managed to gain great popularity among various industrial sectors. AR technology was invented in 1968, with Ivan Sutherland’s development of the first head-mounted display system. and definitely more fun!

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How Big is the Augmented Reality market?

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

Augmented Reality has officially gone mainstream. The Size of the Augmented Reality Market Various reports show the size of the AR market is growing, and at a pretty incredible rate too. In fact, head-mounted displays and smart glasses accounted for around 70.7% between 2023 and 2026.

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This AR Helmet Lets Helicopter Pilots ‘Own The Sky’

VRScout

International technology company Elbit Systems this week unveiled a helicopter vision suite for military helicopters that uses a combination of augmented reality (AR), machine learning, and artificial intelligence to provide pilots better visibility while in degraded visibility conditions.

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Top 10 Movies that Got Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality Right

ARVR

Here are some of our team’s picks for great movies that feature augmented reality and virtual reality in their stories and include great examples of use cases for AR/VR (by order of release): 1. Predator | 1987 | Action/Sci-fi | 1h 47m Heat scanners and weapon systems as part of a helmet-mounted display (HMD)?