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Nreal Launches $600 ‘Light’ AR Glasses in United States via Verizon

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As for apps, the AR glasses play bespoke content in pre-defined playspaces, all of which you can download from Google Play, such as Table Trenches , a 1v1 tabletop strategy game. Before its release in the US, Nreal has rolled out via telecoms in South Korea, Japan, Germany and Spain.

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Rapidus Wants to Supply 2nm Chips to Tech Giants, Challenge TSMC

Anand Tech

As demand from Japanese companies alone may not suffice, Rapidus is looking for orders from international corporations like Apple, Google, and Meta. "We partner, and we have begun discussions with some GAFAM [Google, Apple, Facebook, Amazon and Microsoft] corporations," Atsuyoshi Koike, chief executive of Rapidus, told Nikkei. "Specifically,

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HTC’s New ‘Link’ Mobile VR Headset is (bizarrely) Not Part of the Vive Brand

Road to VR

The move comes just a week after the company announced a mobile standalone Vive headset in partnership with Google. Curious still, the Link headset is only due to be released in Japan, HTC tells Road to VR. Meanwhile HTC itself has yet to offer a Daydream ready phone that would work with Google’s Daydream View headset.

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Eido Inoue tells us everything we need to know about HADO and location based augmented reality

The Ghost Howls

who first immigrated to Japan over 25 years ago. Between that, I worked on consumer cloud software with Google for five years… managing engineering teams for Gmail, Japanese mobile, Google Labs, and social (Blogger etc.) teams for Japan. Hello Eido, introduce yourself to my readers!

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The Spatial Web: How the Next Generation of the Internet Will Impact Us All

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Figure 1 by Accenture Building Your AR Strategy As the Spatial Web moves toward ubiquity, we are seeing new lexicons, content formats and other means of expression develop, prompting marketers to examine how they can best leverage this powerful new tool to engage audiences.

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Why Nintendo Hasn’t Made a Real VR Headset Yet

Road to VR

There’s a rumor going around that Nintendo is making a VR headset in partnership with Google. Lateral Thinking with ‘Withered’ Technology Much of Nintendo’s market strategy can be attributed to Gunpei Yokoi, the prolific Nintendo designer best known for pioneering the company’s handheld segment.

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‘Pokemon GO’ is Now Back to the Top of the iPhone Grossing Charts

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The Google Maps-powered augmented reality experience has players tracking down digital monsters along the streets and walking paths in the real world. on September 29, Pokémon Go has climbed back over head-to-head strategy battler Clash Royale and city-building combat apps Game of War and Mobile Strike to reclaim the No. China is No.1