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Snapchat & Facebook Kick Off the World Cup with Augmented Reality Effects

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With the 2018 FIFA World Cup underway in Russia, soccer (aka "football") fans worldwide can show support for their favorite teams and players in augmented reality via Snapchat and Facebook. In addition, the World Cup's official broadcaster, Fox, has sponsored a Lens that ties into the big match between Spain and Portugal.

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Augmented Reality Is A Boon For The Education Sector

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Augmented Reality Is A Boom For The Education Sector One of the most significant technology trends right now is Augmented Reality, and it all set for further development as AR smartphones, and other gadgets are becoming more reachable worldwide. Augmented reality (AR) is the future of Restaurant Menu?

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ONTOP Studios Wants to Bring Theaters Back to Life With XR Esports

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Its mission is “turning the world into your playground” through augmented reality. Right now, ARcade Sports is only available at select locations in Portugal. That’s the idea that Nuno Folhadela is exploring with ONTOP Studios. Meet ONTOP Studios ONTOP Studios makes AR experiences, filters, and games. That’s set to change. “We

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Celebrate The Women’s World Cup With New Snapchat AR Lenses

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To commemorate the occasion celebrated by sports fans all around the world, Snapchat is introducing brand new ways for you to immerse yourself in the excitement via a handful of new augmented reality (AR) experiences.

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Auki Labs Exec Discusses AR Privacy at IGS 2022

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Augmented Reality (AR) privacy will be a big issue very soon, Johannes Davidsson, the Head of Business Development at Auki Labs , said on Thursday at the Immerse Global Summit (IGS) 2022 in Madeira, Portugal. AukiLabs showcased a cool AR tech capable of recognizing hand and finger gestures without using a LiDAR scanner.

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Microsoft to Expand HoloLens Availability to 29 More European Markets in December

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Microsoft announced at their at Future Decoded conference in London that HoloLens, the company’s augmented reality headset, will be expanding its international availability to include all of the European Union in December. image courtesy Microsoft.

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Epson Debuts New Moverio AR Glasses at AWE

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Japanese tech firm Epson has showcased its latest iteration of Moverio augmented reality (AR) smart glasses for industrial use cases, it announced at the Augmented World Expo (AWE) 2022 Europe on Thursday. Epson’s demoed its Moverio BT-45C and BT-45CS devices at the event. We are also live on YouTube and [link].

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