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The XR Week Peek (2021.10.19): HTC launches Vive Flow, Magic Leap 2 announced, and more!

The Ghost Howls

HTC advertises it as a headset for relaxation and productivity because it wants to position it as a different product than a gaming machine like Oculus Quest 2. Image by Magic Leap). Magic Leap 2 has been teased. Chipset : Qualcomm Snapdragon XR1 Display Type : LCD Display resolution : 3.2K Other relevant news.

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(Update) Photo Shows Magic Leap ‘Test Rig’ NOT Prototype AR Headset

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Update: Magic Leap’s CEO took to Twitter today to explain this photo more clearly. The photo shows an @magicleap R&D test rig where we collect room/space data for our machine vision/machine learning work. Magic Leap managed to raise nearly $1.4 Rony Abovitz (@rabovitz) February 12, 2017.

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The XR Week Peek (2023.05.23): Leaks and rumors about Apple headset intensify, VRChat to launch Creator Economy, and more!

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More info Meta may partner soon with Magic Leap The Financial Times this week reported a very unexpected piece of news: Meta may be working on a partnership with Magic Leap for the production of AR glasses. Magic Leap has factories in the US and Mexico able to produce AR glasses. That’s so sad.

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XRDC Interviews AR and VR Industry Experts in Healthcare Report

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As software, hardware, and applications improve, so do the mental health and medical fields. Being able to just pick up a piece of hardware, put it on, and get started is amazingly helpful in actually getting people to use your application.” . Technology improves over time. The report has lots of interesting use cases for AR and VR.

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The XR Week Peek (2021.08.09): New specs revealed for PSVR 2, Valve may be working on a standalone headset, and more!

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Talking about the hardware, we have confirmation about the 2K x 2K per eye resolution and the eye-tracking used for foveated rendering. It is also to understand how it can work: Valve has built all its hardware and software around its Steam platform, so it is unlikely that they will go for a completely different Android ecosystem.

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The XR Week Peek (2022.09.26): Pico 4 announced, RTX40 cards revealed, and more!

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Some hardware accessories have been announced for this headset, like a fitness 3DOF tracker for the feet, and a dedicated router for wireless streaming. Image by Google). Meta and Google announce layoffs. This week we had the announcement of both Meta and Google laying off people. News worth a mention.

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My predictions for augmented reality in 2022

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Apple is constantly improving its ARKit solution, adding always more features, and also Google is (slowly) updating ARCore. AI and Machine learning make software always more capable of recognizing people and objects. On the hardware side, additional sensors on phone (e.g. Magic Leap 2 is going to launch this year.