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Magic Leap is Giving Away 500 AR Headsets as Part of Epic’s $100M Unreal MegaGrants

Road to VR

At Unreal Engine Build: Detroit 2019, Magic Leap today announced that the company will be giving away 500 Magic Leap One Creator Edition AR headsets as part of the recently unveiled Epic MegaGrants. SEE ALSO Report: Apple to Announce ARKit Updates at WWDC 2019 Including OS Support for AR Headsets.

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Magic Leap Announces First Round of Independent Creator Program Grant Recipients

Road to VR

Magic Leap is giving away serious cash to developers this year through their Independent Creator Program , which has earmarked an “eight-figure” number destined to fund app developers working in gaming, entertainment, collaboration, productivity, and more. Entertainment. Entertainment. Productivity.

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AT&T and Magic Leap Partnership is All About 5G, While Selling a $2,300 Headset Without It

Road to VR

AT&T and Magic Leap formed a partnership last year which looked a lot like the one between Cingular (now merged with AT&T) and Apple which led to the launch of iPhone. Magic Leap’s marketing for its first AR headset, the Magic Leap One ‘Creator Edition’, has been… curious, to say the least.

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Magic Leap's First Twitch Video Show Had Toys, Philosophy, but No New Peeks at the Headset

Next Reality AR

We watched the first piece of public-facing content Magic Leap has released so you don't have to, and, well, you didn't miss much. Still, after all the other mysterious product glimpses and colorful talk from the company's CEO Rony Abovitz, it was a surprisingly sedate and bare bones affair.

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ARPost’s 22 Most-Read XR and Metaverse Articles of 2022

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Will Magic Leap 2 AR Glasses Lead the Way to the Metaverse? When Magic Leap released a preview of its new AR glasses, Magic Leap 2, we discussed whether the hardware will attract consumers to the metaverse. The Future of VR in Education: Full Immersion in Learning. Top AR/VR Trends for 2022.

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Live AR for Broadcasts and Training

ARPost

The creator will want all users to be engaged and depending on the particular experience, there will be varying objectives to entertain, educate, and enhance brand experience. See Also: 7 Ways Augmented Reality Is Changing Education Industry in the UK: The Future of Learning Is Now. Who Is Making This Possible?

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BBC Earth and Magic Leap Bring the Insect World to Life in Micro Kingdoms: Senses

Peter Graham

Last year BBC Studios, Preloaded and Magic Leap revealed a collaborative project innovating upon 60 years of storytelling by the BBC Natural History Unit, BBC Earth – Micro Kingdoms: Senses. If you happen to own a Magic Leap 1 headset the documentary is available today from the Magic Leap store.