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LA Rams Get Their Own Stadium-Sized AR Experience

VRScout

The immersive sports experience made its debut during yesterday’s game against the Seattle Seahawks. “And with products like Apple and Google AR Glasses already in development we’re excited to open up the living room to blended TV experiences we know are the future of broadcast entertainment.”

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Big XR News from Apple, Google, XREAL, and Meta Reality Labs

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Google Axes Hundreds of AR Hardware Jobs Recent reports suggest that Google is downsizing a significant part of its 1P AR hardware team, which raises doubts about the future of its in-house XR product portfolio. The Seattle department filed its most recent citation in mid-December, and Meta plans to fight the filing in June.

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8i Raises $27 Million to Create Holo: Holograms for Your Phone

UploadVR Between Realities podcast

” Part of the technology that enables Holo’s dynamic AR imaging is Google’s Project Tango. ” 8i made headlines last month when it announced its new CEO Steve Raymond as well as a Seattle-based research facility that seems to be working on bringing holographic telepresence to mass-communications.

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The XR Week Peek (2021.01.04): New Year’s Eve parties go virtual, Tundra to offer a Vive Tracker competitor, and more!

The Ghost Howls

This proves how the attention towards virtual events is rising , and this kind of entertainment medium is becoming always more popular. Talking about a purely digital event, the digital CGI show around the Space Needle in Seattle was surely beautiful. More info (Subscriber count of subreddits) More info (Google searches for “Oculus”).

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Amazon Wants You to Wake up and Travel with Alexa

VRWorld

But its new Alexa products are clearly a response, at least in part, to new smart speaker offerings from Google and Apple. The company held its event on the 30th floor of one of its high-rise buildings in Seattle, where it had created a living room and kitchen to test how the Alexa devices worked in a homelike setting.

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Making the Invisible Visible in AR, with Curie's Michael Agustin

XR for Business Podcast

and Waze and Yelp and Google Maps. I think in the US and in the West, people kind of still see their camera as more of, like, entertainment as opposed to something that they can use practically like a credit card. Michael: Oh, we have offices in Austin and Seattle. and Waze and Yelp and Google Maps. for your camera.

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Making the Invisible Visible in AR, with Curie's Michael Agustin

XR for Business Podcast

and Waze and Yelp and Google Maps. I think in the US and in the West, people kind of still see their camera as more of, like, entertainment as opposed to something that they can use practically like a credit card. Michael: Oh, we have offices in Austin and Seattle. and Waze and Yelp and Google Maps. for your camera.

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