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Magic Leap Natively Backs OpenXR Dev Teams

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

Magic Leap announced this week that its Magic Leap 2 augmented reality (AR) headset had increased its compatibility with OpenXR. With the new conformity milestone, Magic Leap can allow its users to develop XR applications for a host of current and upcoming devices.

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The XR Week Peek (2022.04.18): Pico Neo 3 Link launches in Europe, Meta offers monetization tools in Horizon, and more!

The Ghost Howls

It is currently on sale only in Europe , and the company plans to sell up to 22,000 units as part of a beta program. If the rumor is true, Meta by 2024 is going to basically release the Nreal glasses or a mix of Nreal Light and Magic Leap 2. The next versions of the glasses are expected for 2026 and 2028.

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The XR Week Peek (2020.09.28): The debate on Facebook continues, Microsoft acquires Zenimax, and more!

The Ghost Howls

Some people say that Facebook threatens to leave Europe, but I think this is never happening. Magic Leap may partner with AWS. In an article on Bloomberg that analyzes the failure of Magic Leap, it is cited a rumor that says that Magic Leap may partner with Amazon so that to exploit its famous Amazon Web Services.

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Magic Leap’s John Gaeta talks about the future of cinema, storytelling and mixed reality

The Ghost Howls

He has joined Rony Abovitz at Magic Leap and now he’s there, trying to build the MagicVerse as the SVP of Creative Strategy of the Florida company. All sort of innovations were happening in that studio, so my group of friends pulled me there and I got a job in the camera department. Magic Leap glasses.

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Our pick of AR Remote Collaboration and Support Services

ARPost

AR remote collaboration with IoT devices as well as low-latency calling in less-than-ideal locations and conditions are only likely to improve as the company is one of the most active groups in exploring 5G. XMReality is a mobile-based AR remote assistance solution, though premium price tiers also work with AR glasses.

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Celebrating the 2023 Auggie Awards and XR Prize Challenge

ARPost

The group won over Mutienliao , Oregon Shakespeare Festival , and Ferryman Collective. Zappar’s Zapbox , DigiLens’ ARGO , Sony’s PlayStation VR 2 , the Magic Leap 2 , XREAL (previously Nreal) Air , and the Varjo XR 3 Focal Edition were all in the running, but the prize went to the HTC VIVE XR Elite. We’re just so happy.

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All the most important AR and VR news from the GDC 2018

The Ghost Howls

If this may interest to you, here you are the link for the form to be filled (note: I’ve provided you the link for Europe… if you’re from UK, just substitute “eu” with “uk” in the address; if you are from US, use “us”, etc…). Magic Leap releases its SDK. now on sale.

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