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Report: Meta in Talks with Magic Leap for Multiyear AR Headset Tech Deal

Road to VR

A report from the Financial Times maintains Meta is currently in talks with AR headset creator Magic Leap to strike a multiyear deal, which could include intellectual property licensing and contract manufacturing of AR headsets in North America.

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Our First Look At Microsoft HoloLens 2

VRScout

Microsoft debuts their latest mixed reality device at Mobile World Conference 2019. Over these past three and a half years, Microsoft has been listening to their customers, claims HoloLens inventor and Microsoft Technical Fellow Alex Kipman as he took his turn on stage. Microsoft HoloLens 2 / Image Credit: Microsoft.

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Vancouver’s VR/AR Global Summit Puts Content First

VRScout

After the release of Magic Leap One earlier this month – the most anticipated launch in the sector – the industry’s best minds have shifted to content. . I think this is a good thing, as the gigantic pockets of Apple, Google, Magic Leap, Huawei and such like will help fund the creative endeavours of a whole new content ecosystem.”.

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What Does the XR Industry Think about Apple’s Vision Pro?

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

This could actually be quite beneficial for Meta, Microsoft, and Magic Leap. Kevin Miller, Chief Technology Officer, North America, IFS AR can guide workers through complex assembly processes by overlaying digital instructions onto real-world objects for assembly and production.

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The XR Week Peek (2023.02.08): Samsung is back to XR, Echo VR gets shut down, and more!

The Ghost Howls

More info Microsoft is still committed to HoloLens 2 All this bad press about Microsoft leaving Mixed Reality has made the company release a press statement in which it states its commitment to HoloLens 2, IVAS, and mixed reality in general.

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Retraining for a Post-Retirement World with VRVoice’s Bob Fine

XR for Business Podcast

One of the things that was demoed there, there was a presentation from Microsoft about the new Hololens 2. And that’s just in North America. I finally — finally, after a year and a half — I got to try out the Magic Leap in Laval, and it was a good experience. A lot of companies focusing on it.

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Retraining for a Post-Retirement World with VRVoice’s Bob Fine

XR for Business Podcast

One of the things that was demoed there, there was a presentation from Microsoft about the new Hololens 2. And that’s just in North America. I finally — finally, after a year and a half — I got to try out the Magic Leap in Laval, and it was a good experience. A lot of companies focusing on it.