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Atlantic, Meta to Debut Sir David Attenborough’s ‘Galapagos’ on Quest TV

XR Today - Virtual Reality

With the Meta Quest 3, the seamless, enveloping audiovisual experience is further enhanced with the Menlo Park-based firm’s next-generational head-mounted display (HMD). Furthermore, the series includes Created, a further immersive art medium, with a female-led team of global artists leading the creative content.

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XR Goes Mainstream at MWC 2024 – Event Roundup

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Major Firms Enter the XR Market During a launch event at MWC 2024, Samsung showcased a new XR headset developed in collaboration with Google and Qualcomm. At the event, Samsung also unveiled other innovative tech products, such as an immersive device, a smart ring, and an assistive mobility robotics device.

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The VRScout Report – The Week in VR Review

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SAMSUNG AT VIDCON: BIG ANNOUNCEMENTS. Samsung solidified its commitment to the virtual reality space with some big announcements that essentially add up to an end-to-end consumer VR solution. They are rebranding Milk VR to Samsung VR, and opening up the content platform to users.

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Apple Mum on AR/VR for iPhone 7, but Here’s How We Know They’re Still Working on It

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Given the size of the AR/VR market today, and its practical applications for a broad groups of users, it’s too early for the company to execute that plan. Apple has a number of head mounted display patents, including one which shows a headset that would dock with a mobile device, and another for an augmented reality display.

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Qualcomm Q3 Earnings Look to Meta, OPPO XR Partnerships

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These include a 40 percent slimmer form factor, improved displays and resolution, and Qualcomm’s cutting-edge Snapdragon XR2+. Huawei outperformed Samsung, Apple, and Xiaomi in Q2 2020, amid the coronavirus pandemic. Zuckerberg stated in a social media post at the time that “[The Meta Quest 3 is] our most powerful headset yet.”

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Did Seebright Just Launch Google Cardboard for AR?

VRWorld

Osterhaut Design Group sells their R-7 glasses for $2799.99. Unlike the VR, where you can purchase an Open Source VR Hacker 1.4 headset (OSVR) for just $299.99 – AR headsets can set you back for thousands of dollars. Case in point is Microsoft’s HoloLens, where a development kit will set you back for $3000.

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Meet Nick Whiting, Epic’s Technical Director of VR/AR

VRScout

It’s been said it only takes one visionary to champion VR within an organization; that one passionate (and sometimes crazy) person who “gets it” early and then slowly but surely gets others in the group on board. So, if you simply leaned forward and moved your head around, the other player could see that and vice versa.

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