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Google Announces International AR Pilot Programme

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

During Google I/O 2024, a developer-focused product showcase, the firm unveiled new Geospatial Creator AR tools to boost location-based immersive experiences this week. Google also leverages its Maps application to allow smartphone users to operate AR content via integrated services such as Street View and Lens.

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Google announces Google Wallet for Android

Mashable VR

Google would quite literally like to replace your physical wallet. At Google I/O 2022 on Wednesday, the company's annual developer's conference, Google announced a brand new feature for Android devices: Google Wallet. The new Google Wallet interface. in order to connect personal ID cards to Google Wallet as well.

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THE TOP 10 VIRTUAL REALITY STARTUPS IN INDIA - III

XROM

Sir Timothy John Berners-Lee who laid the foundation of internet had visioned it as a decentralised & open platform, but unfortunately today it’s a walled garden with gatekeepers such as #Facebook #Google & others sprouting more & more paywalls. And Dont forget to subscribe to XROM- India’s 1st AR/VR Focussed Podcast.

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Will AR Transform Local User-Generated Content?

AR Insider

Visual search is Google’s main flavor of AR. It’s one way Google wants to future proof its core search business. A more visual front end — via Google Lens and Live View navigation — builds on mobile hardware, computer vision, looming 5G connectivity and gen-Z camera affinity. For example, Google Lens — a.k.a.

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How few Indian teachers and media stole our 100.000 downloads. (Augmented Reality Education)

ARVR

The ARLOOPA app is also called the Swiss Army Knife of Augmented Reality When we were doing Augmented Reality back in 2014 many of our friends didn’t believe that one day this technology would take off, but now they regret, as they see how heavily Apple, Facebook, and Google are betting on AR/VR nowadays. Google Play Stats?—?86.97%

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The Amazing Ways Walmart Is Using Generative AI

Bernard Marr

For example, a customer can say, “Hey Google, please add a dozen eggs to my cart,” and the system will understand the request, identify the customer’s preferred brand from previous purchases, and add the item. That’s the approach Walmart is taking, opening up its generative AI tool My Assistant to employees who work at corporate facilities.

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Apple Drops Pegatron, Picks Luxshare for MR Headset

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Pegatron has recently moved its operations abroad to India and North America, among others, to diversify its production facilities globally. Pegatron opened its second factory in Chennai, India, to reportedly manufacture Apple iPhones and “diversify production away from China,” according to Reuters.

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