Road to VR

MARCH 12, 2020

The Plantation, Florida-based company has raised $2.6 billion since its initial Series A financing in 2014, garnering cash from the likes of Google, Alibaba, Qualcomm, and Andreessen Horowitz over the years. Other options reportedly under consideration are potential partnerships and a stake sale.

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VR Game Critic

MAY 27, 2016

The allegations of betrayal and skullduggery surfaced in a lawsuit that Florida-based Magic Leap filed late Thursday in federal court. Artificial reality startup Magic Leap is accusing two Silicon Valley employees of stealing the closely guarded secrets that make its technological tricks work.

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ARPost

JULY 31, 2019

a Fort Lauderdale, Florida-based startup dedicated to helping people with disabilities. Shortly after that, Google stopped their Google Glass,” said Sun. “We Magic Leap has some entertainment experiences, but the price and size make them more of a tool. So, where do Norm AR glasses fit in? Where Did they Come From?

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

A tool that has been used to create magnificent virtual paintings—Google even started an artist in residence initiative—much of the program’s hype focused on its ability to create beautiful landscapes and quirky characters. It was my first experience of VR,” Solgaard says on the line from a meeting in Florida.

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ARPost

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

See Also: Developing AR Apps with Google's ARCore. This is the first time we’ve hosted an event of this scale at our headquarters in Florida, and there are plenty of surprises in store,” read the email. It also specified that the event is free, but registrants would have to pay for travel and accommodation themselves.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

The Florida-based Magic Leap has raised $1.9 billion from heavy hitters like Google Ventures and the Alibaba Research group. One of the VR/AR world’s very few “unicorns” just announced its first major content partnership with the National Basketball Association.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

AUGUST 30, 2022

The platform, which is compatible with major immersive tech providers such as Magic Leap, Meta Platforms, Microsoft HoloLens, Apple, HTC VIVE, Ready Player Me, and Google recently provided the University of Glasgow with an EON-XR Centre to train and engage students with the XR tool.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JULY 31, 2017

It’s VR to the rescue yet again, as a new app built by a University of North Florida student could dramatically improve cancer treatment. VRvisu was created by Jason Smith, who also works as an assistant professor at the university. Using MRI scans, the app recreates a patient’s tumor inside VR at an accurate scale.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Watts was joined by Pearly Chen, Vice-President of HTC VIVE , Brian Vogelsang, Senior Director of Product Management for Qualcomm Technologies , and Maria Pace, Head of XR Hardware, Global Partnerships and Strategies for Google. Maria Pace, Head of XR Hardware, Global Partnerships and Strategies for Google. ” Comfort is Key.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

OCTOBER 24, 2016

In an industry populated with giants such as Google, Facebook and Microsoft it is astounding that one of the most important names in the game is a startup known as Magic Leap. This highly secretive, Florida-based company is working on an unspecified augmented reality device. Currently sitting at a $4.5

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Despite this, the Plantation, Florida-based company worked to improve its headset and finally released its second iteration of the device, the Magic Leap 2, on 30 September to critical acclaim. Later, its valuation dipped by a staggering 93 percent, or $450 million, down from $6.4 billion the previous year.

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Hypergrid Business

AUGUST 15, 2017

. ““We need to create virtual world activities that rely on low-cost phones or computers,” said Kurt Winklemann, an associate professor in the Chemistry Department at Florida Tech. Image courtesy Google Expeditions.).

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

” Explaining further, the President of the VRARA Central Florida Chapter said, “Many of tomorrow’s concerts will sometimes be 100 percent digital experiences, where there is no real-world parallel” Digital twins also allowed users to try-on clothing with augmented reality (AR) technologies. .”

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JANUARY 31, 2023

These include Oracle Cloud, Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Google Cloud Platform (GCP). The Plantation, Florida-based enterprise aims to become a major provider of augmented reality (AR) headsets to the global healthcare industry.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 5, 2016

It was announcements and product launches galore with news coming from key players like Oculus, Sony, Microsoft and Google dominating the headlines almost every week. As a mom of 3, living in Gainesville, Florida (population 127,000+) there are not many options when it comes to retail stores. So what’s next?

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Mashable VR

APRIL 26, 2022

Think: Gender Queer by Maia Kobabe , a memoir about adolescence and gender identity ( banned/challenged in schools in Florida, Rhode Island, New Jersey, Ohio, Washington, and Texas). Simply click on the title you're interested in, and you'll be asked to sign in, either using your Google account or creating a new account on the site itself.

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VRWorld

JANUARY 31, 2018

The platform was recently demoed at this year’s Future of Education Technology Conference (FETC) in Orlando, Florida, and at the BETT Show in London. To this end, the package comes with over seven hundred Google Expeditions VR field trips pre-installed, and also adds exclusive-to-Lenovo “Wild Immersion” (Jane Goodall) content.

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XR Today - Big XR News tag

OCTOBER 13, 2023

The Immerse Global Summit (IGS) will kick off its 2023 edition in Orlando, Florida, between 17 and 23 October. The VRAR Association is helping to host the annual event alongside the MetaCentre and Synapse. Full general admission is available for $599, with access to all keynote talks and panel discussions.

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VRWorld

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

a Florida-based startup that’s raised more than $1.3 ’s Google, which invested directly in the firm and put Chief Executive Officer Sundar Pichai on the board. Because of this lead, money is pouring into this Florida office park. Google was one of the first to invest. Magic Leap Inc. , Qualcomm Inc.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

These have appeared across Google’s ARCore, Niantic’s Lightship AR developer kit (ARDK), Snap Lens, Meta’s Reality system, and Apple’s ARKit platforms, namely for smartphones. Magic Leap also pivoted to healthcare , with the Florida-based firm designing its AR headsets for surgeons and medical professionals.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Powering AI Experiences and Innovation: A comprehensive session presented by Google Cloud managing director Eliot Danner, Darryl Maraj from GA Telesis, and Doug Dockery of ConstructConnect. Speakers include Kurt Scheuringer of AWS, Brian Nevinksy of Lockheed Parton, and Direk Reiners from the University of Central Florida.

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Bernard Marr

JULY 6, 2023

For example, at SeaWorld in Orlando, Florida, riders are given VR headsets to enhance the rollercoaster experience. The Google Maps Live View AR feature overlays easy-to-follow AR arrows and directions onto the real-world street in front of you, guiding you on where to walk and where to turn to get to your destination.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 16, 2019

The Florida company is now offering a new package of its device, now dubbed just Magic Leap 1 (and not “Magic Leap One Creator Edition” anymore), with included dedicated warranty, assistance, and services targeted towards companies (e.g. Google ARCore now adds depth detection. fast replacement of a broken unit).

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

More info (Use Google Translate). It is also organizing the LEAP Developer Days, a big event for ML developers, that will be held on May 19–22nd inside Magic Leap headquarters in Plantation, Florida. Google Chrome now supports WebAR. More info (Google Chrome 81 supports AR) More info (Nicolò Carpignoli’s initiative).

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Tech Trends VR

MARCH 7, 2018

It’s courseware that you can interact with either on a PC, or stick it on a Google cardboard and in there you’d have hotspots where you can find out more about certain elements, or control where you go within the experience. This is where it sits within a Pearson product.

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VRWorld

OCTOBER 17, 2017

Existing investors participating the round include Google, Alibaba Group, Fidelity Management and Research Co., Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Florida, Magic Leap is operating in Augmented Reality/Virtual Reality/Mixed Reality field. Morgan Investment Management, and T. Rowe Price.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

The Florida company has been the startup losing more value in 2020, and it has gone from an estimated value of more than $6B to a present value of around $450M. Google releases a tool for body tracking on your phone. More info (HP Reverb G2 delayed) More info (HP Reverb G2 Omnicept). News worth a mention. Image by Magic Leap).

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Hypergrid Business

DECEMBER 29, 2016

DOCTOR STRANGE 360 – Google Tilt brush – Danny Bittman. Google Arts & Culture. Tampa Florida in 360. Proton Pulse Google Cardboard (Also available for iPhone.). Ride Glen Helen Raceway with Corry Weller. The Baja Experience. Trejo’s Tacos. Clash of Clans 360. Pete’s Dragon : Magic in the Woods.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 26, 2018

I think that, after a year, its specifications don’t sound exceptional anymore and maybe it is better that LG jumps directly to a second generation or that enters the standalone market (as it seems, since there are some rumors about a new revolutionary headset screen developed by Google and LG). Google AR apps.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 15, 2018

This has been very interesting, because we now know what are the features that the Florida company is going to introduce. Yes, various games have been announced, but this is the true innovation proposed by the Florida company. Magic Leap has unveiled the roadmap for the next months.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

If you are a Magic Leap developer, you will for sure be happy to discover that the Florida company is releasing a set of tools and facilities to make the development of AR applications easier. Google Chrome adds supports for WebXR. Finally, the popular Google Chrome browser is adding support for WebXR. More info.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

DECEMBER 16, 2016

The Florida start-up was valued at $4.5 billion in funding from investors such as Google, Andreessen Horowitz and Alibaba. Over the past three years Magic Leap have been one of the darlings of Augmented/Mixed reality. billion and attracted nearly $1.4

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Mashable VR

MARCH 23, 2022

an editor of the journal of Media Psychology and assistant professor of advertising at the University of Florida. In the interim, how much time did some people spend scrolling for more insight, contemplating what nuclear war might look like, and Googling "potassium iodide"?

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VRScout

AUGUST 3, 2018

Since the introduction of Google Glass and Microsoft’s HoloLens, multiple manufacturing companies such as Lockheed Martin, AGCO Corp and Boeing have all turned to AR smart glasses as part of their product design process.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 28, 2018

I love Rony’s vision , because, first of all, he was already very successful with the robotics company and he took a big risk in jumping into this AR venture, knowing that he would have to fight against the big companies like Google, Facebook. Then we are both from South Florida and we went to the same university (at different times).

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Magic Leap is back: CEO Peggy Johnson has just unveiled in a post on the company blog the Magic Leap 2 , the new version of the AR glasses from the company in Florida. NVIDIA CloudXR is now available on Google Cloud. Magic Leap 2 has been teased. NVIDIA CloudXR is probably the most mature solution to provide cloud rendering.

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VeeR VR

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

For consumers who are looking for immersive experience, they can find massive high-quality VR videos on major VR headsets, such as Oculus, Windows Mixed Reality, Google Daydream, HTC Vive, Xiaomi VR and Samsung Gear. But people in Japan who have nine-to-five jobs can’t trip Florida without a plan. 7 Against Blue Currents. .

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