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My predictions for augmented reality in 2019

The Ghost Howls

Augmented Reality in 2018. You may hate or love Magic Leap, but the fact that it has released a product is for sure a great news for all the ecosystem : if after all those investments, that startup failed, it would have had a ripple effect on all the ecosystem, making investors lose trust in augmented reality. Magic Leap.

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Trends and predictions for XR in 2024

The Ghost Howls

Anyway, with the end of the life of Quest 2, this cycle finished and a new one started with Quest 3, Apple Vision Pro, Google and Samsung announcing their own headset, and other companies chasing them (e.g. with Xiaomi, Oppo, Samsung, etc…) to convince hardware manufacturers to create headsets powered by Android XR.

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The Tantalizing Promise Of Augmented Reality Games

UploadVR Between Realities podcast

CES 2017, the big tech trade show in Las Vegas last week, was loaded with augmented reality smartglasses, which layer digital animations and information on top of the real world. Mainstream venture capitalists pumped up startups in virtual and augmented reality in the third quarter, with a record $2.3

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The VRScout Report – The Week in VR Review

VRScout

SNAPCHAT PREPARES FOR EVEN MORE AUGMENTED REALITY FEATURES. Snapchat’s World Lenses currently overlay graphics like falling leaves or stars onto your real-world environment using your phone’s rear-facing camera. NEW CONTROLLERS & NEW GAMES ON HORIZON FOR HTC VIVE AND VALVE. INVESTMENT & FUNDING WRAPUP.

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My Oculus Connect 6 predictions: a glimpse of the XR of the future

The Ghost Howls

The word “AR” changes everything since Oculus must now s hift also towards augmented reality. There’s only one exception to the above rule and it is augmented reality. Mixed reality on a standalone is cool, but I think that the Quest is not ready. Or better… of XR DEVICES.

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The VRScout Report – The Week in VR Review

VRScout

Live stream your cartoon virtual avatar on Facebook, Slate launches new live show in Facebook Spaces, join your friend to play with art together, Facebook’s standalone headset is coming, the investment & funding wrapup, and more…. MIXED REALITY ON THE IPAD THANKS TO ARKIT AND HTC VIVE. …and just a few more….

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Hugo Barra to Lead Oculus and “All Virtual Reality Efforts” at Facebook

Road to VR

“Hugo shares my belief that virtual and augmented reality will be the next major computing platform. ” “It’s been a dream of mine to work in virtual reality even back when AR/VR were just figments of science fiction; now we’re taking selfies in virtual worlds,” writes Barra.