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When will augmented reality glasses be ready for consumers?

Robert Scoble

Heck, when I got Google Glass years ago I thought I never would take those off. For the past seven years I’ve been watching Lumus , a small company in Israel, that makes the best lenses/displays I’ve seen so far. Boy, was I wrong. ” That doesn’t mean they aren’t getting closer. Resilience.

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Lumus ‘Sheds Light’ on Future of AR, Apple Vision Pro

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

Founded in 2000, the Ness Ziona, Israel-based firm designed products for Scorpion helmets used in fighter jets like the A-10 Warthog and F-16 Fighting Falcon. This is due to several “false starts” with Google Glass , Microsoft HoloLens2, and Magic Leap, although the companies remain potential customers.

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The Apple Table is Set

Robert Scoble

We’ve been seeing the potential coming in other products like the Oculus Quest, the Magic Leap 1, or Microsoft’s Hololens. If Apple wanted to make users much more secure and healthier it could, but it would need to invest in companies like the one Adams is building before a big company as Google or Apple buys them.

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Top 50 Asian Virtual Reality-Augmented Reality Leaders,Evangelists, Investors & Influencers

XROM

Most people know Xu due to his dispute with American virtual reality company Magic Leap. In June 2019, Magic Leap accused Xu of stealing AR glasses technology when he was an engineer working at the firm. The company was later acquired by Google in 2010. DTCP operates and invests in Europe, the US and Israel.

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Averting Nuclear Disaster with AR, with Packet39’s Shachar “Vice” Weis

XR for Business Podcast

So you can go on and you can Google the building plans for the CANDU reactor, if you choose. Vice: I totally Googled it, just to make sure that it’s public knowledge. What we have now, the Hololens and even the Hololens 2, and the Magic Leap. Google Glass? Alan: It’s all public knowledge.

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Averting Nuclear Disaster with AR, with Packet39’s Shachar “Vice” Weis

XR for Business Podcast

So you can go on and you can Google the building plans for the CANDU reactor, if you choose. Vice: I totally Googled it, just to make sure that it’s public knowledge. What we have now, the Hololens and even the Hololens 2, and the Magic Leap. Google Glass? Alan: It’s all public knowledge.

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Averting Nuclear Disaster with AR, with Packet39's Shachar "Vice" Weis

XR for Business Podcast

So you can go on and you can Google the building plans for the CANDU reactor, if you choose. Vice: I totally Googled it, just to make sure that it's public knowledge. And we've seen several cases already just in a small, very small pilot that we've done in a few locations in Toronto, in Stanford, in San Francisco and soon in Israel.

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