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Report Casts Doubt on HoloLens 3, Microsoft Says AR Headset is “doing great”

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Microsoft’s enterprise-focused HoloLens 3 may be dead in the water, as a recent report maintains that internal divisions have hobbled the company’s efforts to release its next AR headset as planned. Alex Kipman wearing HoloLens 2, Image courtesy Microsoft. Microsoft Responds.

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How Different XR Companies Approach Cloud Services

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We are now at the level that we are super happy with the latency and deployments.”. For example, Magic Leap has had a partnership with Google Cloud for the past year now. In a recent funding announcement , Varjo announced the most recent development in their cloud services. Parents and Partners. Your Forecast: Cloudy.

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Enterprise AR Trends for 2020 and Beyond

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Already, several top-level companies like LG, Apple , and Sony are joining the market of AR hardware producers, dominated so far by Microsoft and Magic Leap. Also, developers are constantly working on improving facial recognition, latency, and other factors to make product try-on more realistic.

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Smart Glasses in the Future of Work 

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Nreal, Meta, Magic Leap, and RealWear produce AR devices that suit consumer, enterprise, or industrial environments. Moreover, last year, Nreal partnered with University researchers and Microsoft to leverage its smart glasses technology as a medical device. The device took a while to hit the market.

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The XR Week Peek (2024.01.23): Apple Vision Pro preorders have been opened, and much more!

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There is even Microsoft Word! More info Wi-Fi 7 may not be disruptive for VR streaming Last week we discussed how the high bandwidth and low latency of Wi-Fi 7 may be very important to make the wireless connection of a headset to a PC perform almost like a tethered one.

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Our pick of AR Remote Collaboration and Support Services

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AR remote collaboration with IoT devices as well as low-latency calling in less-than-ideal locations and conditions are only likely to improve as the company is one of the most active groups in exploring 5G. TechSee and Vuzix (and Microsoft). Incidentally, Vuzix also supports Teams, Microsoft’s remote conferencing platform.

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Qualcomm’s AR2 is the First Chip Built Just for AR

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Stepping back, there are several AR glasses designs including standalone (HoloLens 2) and tethered (Magic Leap 2). For example, the AR2 achieves sub-2 millisecond latency and low power consumption for advanced functions like reprojection. This not only spreads things out but lets each piece of hardware play to its strengths.

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