Charlie Fink

OCTOBER 20, 2022

I’m now grouping my coverage of Meta’s coverage into a new section, “This Week in Schadenfreude.”.

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VRScout

MARCH 28, 2019

Partnering with ARtGlass Group , the infamous wax museum chain is introducing the companies line of ARtGlasses into the Madame Tussauds experience, allowing visitors to learn more about the historical figures presented through cutting-edge holograms, relevant historical videos, and 360-degree content enhanced by surround audio.

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EnterpriseWear

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

In 2015, the newly-formed BrainXchange put together the first-ever event devoted to the business and industrial use of wearable technologies. There have now been five Enterprise Wearable Technology Summits, with a sixth scheduled for September 2019. Could you digitize this information and deliver it to users via a wearable?

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VRScout

JUNE 22, 2022

“Completing the scavenger hunt unlocks customisable wearables as well as a promo word reveal to a Fender Stratosphere playlist.” During the event, BMW Group revealed its own VR world built inside Horizon Worlds called the MINIverse. Here visitors can drive virtual MINI Coopers around a virtual course.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

MARCH 7, 2024

The firm also highlighted a collaboration demo named Caddy, which enables remote groups to work on VR/MR CAD models. It appeared that Meta would instead focus on XR gaming and AR-lite consumer wearables. In the same blog post, Meta noted its tapping into XR’s impact on learning outcomes today.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 7, 2017

Lenovo’s own investment group and wearable displays manufacturer Kopin Corporation have formed a joint venture named Lenovo New Vision. The combination of Lenovo Capital and Incubator Group’s (LCIG) global resources and Kopin’s wearable technology expertise hopes to grow the enterprise Augmented Reality market.

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Anand Tech

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Working together, the two companies will be bootstrapping a RISC-V ecosystem for Wear OS devices, with Qualcomm providing the hardware while Google expands its wearables OS and associated ecosystem of tools to support the new processor architecture.

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EnterpriseWear

DECEMBER 4, 2018

While wearable technologies, including wearable XR, didn’t exactly “blow up” this year, the technology did further entrench itself in enterprise—the number of companies in the evaluation stage rose significantly, several large deployments made headlines, and solution providers continued to partner and expand their products to more platforms.

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ARPost

JULY 21, 2022

Players aren’t compelled to don wearables too to enjoy the game. The made-for-group pack features fun games in various levels and modes. They also don’t have to wear harnesses, headsets, or controllers. Unlike some other XR devices, ValoClimb is safe and fully operational without supervision. There’s also no prep time.

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EnterpriseWear

JANUARY 31, 2019

As the modern industrial workplace becomes increasingly connected by IoT-enabled devices, including AR/VR glasses and headsets, wearables, robotics and smart machinery, the enterprise grows more vulnerable to potentially devastating cyberattacks, privacy intrusions and IP theft.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Here’s the full statement from the group, which was founded by Robert Long , a senior software engineer at Mozilla working on WebXR: A researcher from the XR community has gained root access to Oculus Quest 2 and is able to bypass Facebook Login. .” This story is breaking.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Fluid Reality is a subsidiary of Future Interfaces Group at Carnegie Mellon University, whereby the spin-off is looking to leverage its findings to provide enterprise and consumer XR solutions. However, their haptic immersion remains low, due in part to the limitations of vibrotactile actuators which dominate the AR/VR market.

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Road to VR

MARCH 18, 2021

The group shared a concept video of what it believes will be possible with the technology. The Facebook researchers seem increasingly convinced that a wrist-worn controller is their best bet as an ‘always on’ wearable input device that can enable “ultra low friction” interactions for XR experiences.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

APRIL 21, 2023

The platform offers partner firms access to real-time 3D (RT3D) content, AR try-on clothing, promotional wearables, and product recommendations. The Snapchat parent firm introduced new tools for its ARES Shopping Suite solution at the event. We invite all interested organizations to participate in the now fully independent Forum.7

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ARPost

AUGUST 2, 2021

The respondents were made up of a 20-person focus group consisting of “industry leaders” as well as 164 “industry executives.” The report pointed out that, as a cohort, this group was more likely to support government intervention and more immersive content. Industry leaders in the field of XR. The XR Industry’s Road Ahead.

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VRScout

MARCH 20, 2021

Could this wearable device solve the headache that is typing in VR? You can do some pretty amazing things in VR. Unfortunately, typing is not one of them. Currently, entering your password and username or typing out a message in VR means awkwardly selecting keys using your motion controllers.

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Road to VR

APRIL 30, 2020

Although it’s not an augmented reality system as such, the company seems to be making serious inroads to creating a truly wearable heads-up display (HUD), similar to Google Glass in function as opposed to an AR headset such as Microsoft’s HoloLens.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 19, 2023

Neil Trevett, President, Khronos Group , explained that interoperability was essential to the Metaverse scaling to its full potential “beyond siloed games, experiences, and worlds.” Additionally, the organisation supports several Forum Exploratory Groups to build consensus on charters for future Working Groups.

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ARPost

MAY 18, 2022

Explore Group Therapy in XRHealth. The platform’s first non-physical therapy application was a group therapy room that can hold ten participants and a clinician moderator. So, we reached out again to talk about life with wearable tech – which can look like wearing shades all the time.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

OCTOBER 10, 2022

The final day of the three-day XR event included sessions on core XR topics like Metaverse collaboration, building business values with AR wearables, and WebAR. Creating Business Value with AR Wearables. The group also explored the new solutions that will lead to creating enterprise Metaverse services.

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VRScout

APRIL 23, 2020

Upon opening the app you’ll be instructed to pair the app with any heart-monitoring wearable devices you may have, such as the Apple Watch, via Bluetooth. At The Disco as part of a partnership with Universal Music Group and Warner Music Group.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JANUARY 15, 2024

The report named the “Medical Metaverse” as one of the top emerging technologies of 2023, along with other technologies such as flexible batteries, genAI, sustainable aviation fuel, designer phages, wearable plant sensors, spatial optics, flexible neural electronics, sustainable computing, and AI-facilitated healthcare.

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Bernard Marr

APRIL 24, 2023

Mojo Vision is currently developing augmented reality contacts and is working with companies like Adidas, Trailforks, Wearable X, and 18 Birdies to figure out the best use cases and interfaces for this new tech. We’ll continue to see the integration of artificial intelligence and machine learning into fitness wearables in 2023.

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ARPost

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Metaverse Tech Will Be Built and Used by a More Diverse Group of People John Payne, CEO of Croquet , believes that metaverse technologies will be built and utilized by more diverse groups. This, he thinks, will prompt the growth of the number of VR consumers.

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Ryan Schultz

MAY 15, 2023

To pick one up, just teleport here to the N-Core/Kalhene store and buy it for L$0 (no group needed). The Erika Zero body is the perfect wearable demo for you to road-test, and try out various Bakes on Mesh skins with, before deciding whether to spring for the full-priced version! Warning: word has gotten out and the store is busy!

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EnterpriseWear

AUGUST 23, 2018

I’m talking about wearable technologies like augmented and virtual reality headsets as well as wearable robotics (exoskeletons) that enable humans to work longer, quickly train for new jobs, and perform in sync with automation. Although Forrester Research predicts automation will displace 24.7 Image source: Lowe’s via Road to VR.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

JANUARY 10, 2024

” Xu also added: Having secured a major foothold in the global wearable display market, XREAL is now in a stronger position to embrace market momentum and reaffirm its position as the leading, best-selling AR glasses and spatial computing brand in the world today, who’s trajectory is outpacing the rest of the industry combined.

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VRScout

JUNE 5, 2023

Credit: Apple “Creating our first spatial computer required invention across nearly every facet of the system,” added Mike Rockwell, Apple’s vice president of the Technology Development Group. Price & Release Window Apple Vision Pro will be available for purchase early next year starting at $3,499 via Apple.com and Apple Stores.

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GizModo VR

JUNE 5, 2021

Fossil, the biggest Wear OS wearables maker, is planning to launch a new, premium Gen 6 smartwatch this fall that will run on Google’s revamped operating system for the devices. Read more.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

The company announced the shutdown via email recently, stating that it is taking part in an asset acquisition that will “put an end to [Daqri’s] industrial wearables business and begin the wind down of the company.”

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VRScout

AUGUST 15, 2018

E-commerce supergiant, Alibaba Group, recently announced Taobao Buy, an AR infused shopping experience that reimagines how you shop online with an interactive experience that looks and feels futuristic, but is also easy to use. Alibaba sees a future were AR wearables are an “everyday device.”.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 15, 2024

Alfredo Muniz, Chair of the OpenXR Working Group, also said that the update’s simplification of development fosters innovation while empowering developers to “concentrate on creating groundbreaking immersive, cross-platform experiences.” The OpenXR Working Group leverage industry-wide feedback to improve its API service.

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VRScout

APRIL 1, 2020

In June 2019, CTRL-Labs acquired patents from Myo, a similar wearable created by North that enables control of robotics and PCs via gestures and motion. A shoutout to all those who have been actively collaborating with others in VR on multiple WhatsApp XR chat groups.

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AR Insider

JULY 1, 2020

What are some best practices for designing wearable AR applications for field use? Since most field operators have limited experience with AR but will be the end-users of these applications, it’s critical to share the app with a test group comprised of these individuals. Based on their experiences, W?odarczyk

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ARVR

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

These smart glasses are being considered as one of the most innovative wearable devices with many influences in different areas, ranging from daily activities to three types of business processes including managing, operating, and supporting. Don’t forget to give us your ?? !

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

According to a report published by The Verge , Vaunt was created by Intel’s experimental New Devices Group. Unlike other concepts we’ve seen, it actually looks…cool. The stylish frames look surprisingly sleek and unobtrusive when worn while still packing a respectable arsenal of technology.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

MARCH 27, 2023

Today, there are numerous brands producing lightweight, ergonomic, and infinitely powerful wearable solutions for VR users. So, where should business buyers start their search for the ultimate headset? This product was designed in cooperation with an international group of air force experts.

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