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Augmented Reality in City Asset Management: Towards Better and Safer Working Conditions

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Augmented reality is evolving by leaps and bounds. Visualizing Data Using Augmented Reality . Unlike virtual reality, it doesn’t fully immerse you into a virtual environment. Wearable technologies increase operational efficiency and minimize errors. That’s where AR comes in.

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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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How to Create an Augmented Reality App: Technology Guide 2022

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This follows investments in mobile hardware capability, interest in immersive virtual experiences with the metaverse, and rising industry competition. Due to these variables, the augmented reality market is set to reach a value of $502 billion by 2027, growing at a CAGR of 62.7%, according to Research and Markets.

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Byte, Justin Melillo, and How Snapchat Is Changing the World of NFTs

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Blockchain and extended reality technologies have been knocking on one another’s doors for a while now and doors are starting to open. Two examples happened to take place just recently, both using Snap Lens Studio to create wearable NFTs. See Also: How Augmented Reality Is Enhancing the Value of Digital Personas.

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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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AR 101?—?A brief summary (Part 1)

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A brief summary (Part 1) What is Augmented Reality? What are some of Augmented Reality problems and challenges? Augmented Reality?—?Definition, Augmented Reality = real object marker + virtual object by fernanda rodríguez. The First No-Headset Virtual Monitor 3.

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Researchers Electrically Stimulate Muscles in Haptic Designed for Hands-free AR Input

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Researchers at The Human Computer Interaction Lab at Hasso-Plattner-Institut in Potsdam, Germany, published a video recently showing a novel solution to the problem of wearable haptics for augmented reality. But maybe a little muscle stimulation can go a long way.

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