Magic Leap Microsoft Reference Unreal 
Road to VR
JULY 29, 2019
The standard has been in development since April 2017 and is presently supported by virtually every major hardware, platform, and engine company in the VR industry, including key AR players like Magic Leap. A reference guide published by Khronos Group gives a high-level technical overview of the API’s structure.
ARPost
DECEMBER 10, 2022
Generally, “the cloud” refers to remote servers that do work off of a device. As this article was being written, Varjo further expanded its cloud with Unreal and Unity engine integrations. For example, Magic Leap has had a partnership with Google Cloud for the past year now. But, what is the cloud anyway?
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The Ghost Howls
JULY 8, 2019
In current devkits, this computational unit is a mini-PC called the Oreo, while in the production phase, thanks to Qualcomm Snapdragon reference design, it will just be your phone. No one from Magic Leap or nReal is authorized to talk about this topic, so I won’t address it here. Me trying the nReal glasses for the review.
The Ghost Howls
JUNE 23, 2019
Maybe they will work with a phone, exploiting the new Qualcomm reference designs. Magic Leap is suing nReal. Magic Leap has sued Chi Xu, the founder of nReal. According to Magic Leap, the company has been able to create these intriguing devices so fast only because Chi Xu was a former Magic Leap employee.
The Ghost Howls
MARCH 26, 2018
If you make a custom device for VR only, you can design it from day zero to be optimal to do only VR : this means that even if the Go is based an old VR 821 reference design, it has more power than a Gear VR mounting an S7 phone (and dissipates better the heat); The Oculus Go headset and controller (Image by Road To VR).
The Ghost Howls
OCTOBER 26, 2020
So at least the collaboration with Valve is true, but notice that it has not been on the headset, so they got no reference design from Valve, it has just been on the software integration. Facebook and Microsoft publish two interesting research projects for VR. We’re excited to try this headset when it becomes available.
XR Today - Mixed Reality tag
JUNE 13, 2023
This could actually be quite beneficial for Meta, Microsoft, and Magic Leap. AR can also assist in quality inspections by highlighting defects, providing real-time feedback, and comparing finished products to digital reference models. Think of training-of-process steps on the manufacturing shop floor.
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