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Which Wearables Enhance Connectivity for XR Tech?

XR Today - Virtual Reality

The popularity of virtual and augmented reality (VR/AR) is rising as the industry delivers more immersive content and develops uses cases. As it grows, the need for a seamless experience drives the demand for better connectivity between devices, producing numerous wearable products that can aid in immersive experiences.

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Virtual Reality vs Augmented Reality: Understanding 6 Key Differences

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The degree of immersion in virtual reality vs augmented reality. In VR, the user is completely absorbed in a virtual environment and minimises boundaries and markers. Conversely, global VR revenues will surpass $12 billion USD by 2024, which indicates a smaller market.

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Top XR Vendors Majoring on Retail and Ecommerce for 2022

XR Today - Virtual Reality

Varjo’s “Reality Cloud” network is likely to be a valuable tool for many retail innovators going forward, as it will allow for more efficient lossless streaming in a traditional store space. Magic Leap has quickly emerged as one of the major market leaders in the Augmented Reality hardware environment. Magic Leap.

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The Future Is Now: 2023 Metaverse and XR Predictions Worth Looking Into

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According to Gajsek, “Anyone that decided to buy from the Oculus store or use Meta’s products essentially becomes a ’subscriber‘ in Meta’s user base. AR Apps to Increasingly Leverage AI Tech To create more immersive virtual environments, AR applications must be able to collect a wealth of information about the user’s surroundings.

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The New Age of Learning Science with Virtual Reality: A Literature Review

ARVR

Virtual Reality: A New Age of Learning Science Virtual reality is not a new, hot-off-the-press concept. In fact, computational photography researcher, Steve Mann, invented “wearable computing” in 1980 (Interaction Design Foundation, 2019).

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Zuckerberg is turning trillion-dollar Facebook into a ‘metaverse’ company, he tells investors

TechCrunch VR

It’s a virtual environment where you can be present with people in digital spaces. That philosophy first became abundantly clear when the company bought the industry-leading VR hardware maker Oculus in 2014. “What is the metaverse?

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7 Insightful XR Education Case Studies to Read in 2022

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Meta Oculus and Aptiv. Turning to the Leadership Network, and leveraging the power of Oculus for Business, Aptiv achieved phenomenal results. With the Oculus Quest headset, Aptiv has been able to reduce in-person training times significantly, with most courses now only taking between 4 hours and 2 days.