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Spatial Beats: Snap, Google & Digilens

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This week, we dive into Snap’s new AR Spectacles, Google I/O takeaways and Digilens’ new reference frames. On the more comical side of the news, Unreal is suing Chinese smartglasses maker Nreal because the brand names are too similar and will cause confusion. Barra says he’s moving into the healthcare technology space.

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The XR Week Peek (2020.05.11): new Quest is in the works, Magic Leap may pivot to healthcare, and more!

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In the search of money, it seems that Rony Abovitz may have found someone in the healthcare sector that may become a new investor. The Magic Leap One could so become a headset completely devoted to healthcare (focusing on a niche could be the only way to save it, IMHO). Unreal Engine 4.25 adds many XR features. In its latest 4.25

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Top 5 AR SDKs for Building Augmented Reality Mobile Apps?

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Although most people still consider AR as an entertainment technology, we can see its practical implementations in various industries like e-commerce, healthcare, architecture , training, and many others. Google ARCore. ARCore is developed and launched by Google. See Also: Developing AR Apps with Google's ARCore.

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How to Build a Location-Based AR Application

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Let’s dig into how companies use this technology in the following spheres: tourism, education, healthcare, advertising, and entertainment. Similarly, Google’s recent update to Google Maps brought a possibility to navigate through the city using the capabilities of AR. You all know about the Google Translate application.

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The 2019 VR Awards Winners Recognized for Outstanding VR Tech

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This year’s 70+ person judging panel included academic professors and researchers as well as representatives from Google, HTC, HP, Deloitte, NVIDIA, Apache, and others. The experience now sits in the hall of fame with Google Tilt Brush , which won the category in 2017. VR in Healthcare. VR Lifetime Achievement.

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Top XR Events in 2021 That Should Be on Your Must-Attend List

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The 3-day conference will cover hot topics in the XR industry, such as: remote collaboration, training, and education; artificial intelligence and virtual beings; healthcare and wellness; gaming and location-based entertainment; enterprise solutions. Mikey Trujillo – Project Manager at Marvel Entertainment, LLC. ICHVR 2021.

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How the Stock Market is Showing Faith in Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR)

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One-year price performance for MSFT, AAPL, GOOGL, SNE, and NVDA According to the latest report from Statista , the global augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) markets are rapidly growing and are forecast to reach a total of $72.8 How Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality are Revolutionizing Healthcare Facebook, Inc. (FB)