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Vuzix Announces Blade 2™ Smart Glasses Coming Next Month

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Inputs include a touchpad, head-tracking, and full voice control. This latest model is a direct response to widespread interest for a more muscular version, with greater functionality and performance, while preserving the all-important wearability factor,” Vuzix President and CEO, Paul Travers, said in a release.

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XR Firms Share Keys to Success for Frontline Wearables

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A primary key is hardware management and tailor-made augmented, virtual, and mixed reality (AR/VR/MR) wearables for specific use cases or environments. Enzo Jia, Vishal Shah, and Sanjay Jhawar are speaking at the first-ever XR Summit on September 22 to discuss creating business value with AR wearables. Hands-Free Operation.

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Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund Takes Control of Magic Leap

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Magic Leap debuted its device internationally in Canada, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Japan, Singapore, and Saudi Arabia. The product contains a headset, controllers, a separate computing device, and accessibility add-ons. Bluetooth connectivity for headphones, keyboards, and controllers. Spatial audio.

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The VRScout Report – HTC Vive Drops $200, Clash of Clans in AR, & VR Mind Control

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Time to applaud for a sweet deal on the HTC Vive, Clash of Clans partners w/ Facebook to bring AR to fans, control VR with your mind, new predictions for spending & investment are out, the investment & funding wrapup, and more… 1. CONTROL VR WITH YOUR THOUGHTS. PUT YOUR HANDS TOGETHER FOR A PRICE BREAK ON THE VIVE.

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Vuzix Opens Blade 2 Smart Glasses Sales

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Vuzix’s Blade 2 wearables will sell for $1,299.99 in September, where customers can purchase them at the firm’s website across the United States, European Union, United Kingdom, Japan, and Canada. Vuzix Blade 2 is here. pic.twitter.com/zi7nhHsgEE. Vuzix (@Vuzix) August 24, 2022.

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Apple Vision Pro Release Date Rumors and Latest News

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Apple also appears to be planning to roll the device out to other countries, such as Canada and the UK, in the following months of the year. The bad news is that the Apple Vision Pro release date for the cheaper wearable could be further away. There are no physical controls included with the device.

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Bigscreen Debuts World’s Smallest VR Headset

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Philip Krejov, Bigscreen’s Hardware Chief , added, “Instead of one-size-fits-all consumer electronics, we believe VR headsets should be a custom-fit wearable device more like prescription eyewear” Customers receiving their bespoke headsets can access full comfort and clarity with their form-fitting devices.