VRScout

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

The biggest gorillas in the room are the covert augmented reality company Magic Leap, which raised almost $800M in February (bringing its total funding to $1.4B), and the VR live-streaming company NextVR, which raised $80M in August (which brings its total funding to over $115M).

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

Apple also recently stole some hot talent from Oculus as well as Magic Leap, so it’s only a matter of time before we’ll see a beautifully designed mixed reality product that will take iOS fanboys by storm. AppleEyes, anyone? MONEY, MOVES, AND FUNDING. The company announced its $5M pre-Series A funding, which was led by WI Harper.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JUNE 6, 2023

At this price, Apple’s primary competitors are the Magic Leap 2, Microsoft’s HoloLens 2, and Varjo’s VR-3 — all enterprise headsets. One would have to rely on Occam’s Razer when faced with enterprise, corporate, or consumer-based questions. No mention of building XR hardware or software standards.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 18, 2023

But still, this is a pretty unique piece of hardware. SHARP is looking for tier-1 hardware manufacturers to sell them the components with which to build the devices. No hardware was demoed, meaning the project is still in the early stages. Two are the main news to consider from this event. It is going to be released this year.

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VRGuy

AUGUST 1, 2016

Sensics and Razer launched OSVR 18 months ago with the intent of democratizing VR. Acer, NVIDIA, Valve, Ubisoft, Leap Motion and many others joined the ecosystem. Acer, NVIDIA, Valve, Ubisoft, Leap Motion and many others joined the ecosystem. VR arcades, for instance, might use custom hardware or professional tracking systems.

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