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The XR Week Peek (2021.02.15): Facebook keeps working on its masterplan, WebXR arrives on iOS, and more!

The Ghost Howls

WebXR is the standard to provide augmented and virtual reality experiences on the web. And now, finally, WebKit is going to implement WebXR, that is Safari is going to implement WebXR, that is iOS users will finally be able to officially use augmented reality on the web. Have a project they should feature?

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You’re Taking Me for ARide

Tech Trends VR

This Augmented Reality smart motorcycle helmet is as cool as it sounds, and looks good in the bargain. On the one hand, there’s growing appetite for Augmented Reality functionality among consumers. It’s really a stroke of genius when you stop and think about it. This article was originally published on VRScout.

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Can Retailers Generate Foot Traffic with AR?

ARVR

How Augmented Reality (AR) is Reshaping the Food Service Industry 3. percent boost in loyalty program signups (a campaign objective) during scheduled raids around its locations in Taiwan. 7-Eleven similarly activated raids around thousands of its locations in Taiwan, Mexico, and other regions. Trending AR VR Articles: 1.

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New Report States Apple Will Release Mixed Reality Headset in 2022 and AR Glasses by 2025

GizModo VR

While the rumblings over Apple’s planned venture into augmented reality, virtual reality and mixed reality have been getting louder recently , we now have a series of dates for these devices by prognosticator Ming Chi-Kuo, a good source with a reliable track record on all things Apple. Read more.

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10 Recent VR and AR Investments You Should Know About

VRScout

The biggest gorillas in the room are the covert augmented reality company Magic Leap, which raised almost $800M in February (bringing its total funding to $1.4B), and the VR live-streaming company NextVR, which raised $80M in August (which brings its total funding to over $115M).

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Sony Is Selling Standalone PSVR Aim Controllers In Taiwan via @UploadVR [link]

AllThingsVR

Sony Is Selling Standalone PSVR Aim Controllers In Taiwan via @UploadVR [link] [link] — allthingsvr (@allthingsvr) July 31, 2017.

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Can Niantic Drive Local Business Foot Traffic?

ARVR

percent boost in loyalty program signups (a campaign objective) during scheduled raids around its locations in Taiwan. 7-Eleven similarly activated raids around thousands of its locations in Taiwan and Mexico. Standouts so far include SK Telecom’s 10.8 And it saw a tangible revenue lift, to the tune of 10.5 percent on average.