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Metaverse and Investing – Opportunities for Retail Investors Part 2: Software and Infrastructure

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This implies an enormous variety of software that will be used for its construction and for its application in our lives. Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) for AltspaceVR. Microsoft again, because some time ago they bought AltspaceVR , a VR social platform that was on the verge of bankruptcy. Today I will delve into other opportunities.

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5 Examples of AR Glasses For Sports

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Since AR/VR Tips “showcases new mixed reality hardware and software that you can buy today”, he wanted to talk with you about some interesting pieces of AR hardware that you can use to enhance your performances in sport. HoloLens 2 AR glasses (Image by Microsoft). Examples of AR Glasses for Sports. #1.

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The AR Space Race, Part VII: Microsoft

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That could be wayfinding with Google Live View , or visual search with Google Lens. As you can tell from the above examples, Google will have a key stake in this “Internet of Places.” continuing here with Microsoft. It’s within that reborn cloud culture that Microsoft’s AR efforts germinate.

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Who’s Waging the Wearables Wars? Part II: Microsoft

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For example, Apple’s wearables are seeing strong revenue growth and offsetting smartphone revenue deceleration in the near term. After examining Amazon last week, it’s time to zero in on Microsoft. In addition to standard audio fare like music and phone calls, they’ll integrate natively with Microsoft products like Office.

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Who’s Waging the Wearables Wars? Part III: Google

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For example, Apple’s wearables are seeing strong revenue growth and offsetting smartphone revenue deceleration in the near term. After examining Amazon and Microsoft , it’s time to zero in on Google. For Google that of course means search. But what’s everyone else doing? Sound Investment.

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Analysis: Meta opens up its walled garden to become the Android of XR

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Two OEMs are already onboard: Lenovo and ASUS are already working on devices whose software will be built on top of the Meta Horizon ecosystem. Meta risked being squeezed again between the two giants Apple and Google , ready to bring their domination directly from the phones to the XR headsets.

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The XR Week Peek (2023.03.20): Meta to perform new layoffs, Google Glass to shut down, and more!

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More info (Official statement by Mark Zuckerberg) More info (Meta to lay off 10,000 people — Road To VR) More info (Meta to lay off 10,000 people — Upload VR) More info (Meta focusing more on AI — Yahoo Finance) More info (Meta focusing more on AI — CNN) Other relevant news Google is discontinuing Glass It’s the end of an era.

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