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Meta Reportedly Talking With Samsung & LG To Secure MicroLED & OLED Microdisplays

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SBS Biz reports “dozens” of Meta executives have held private meetings in South Korea with executives at Samsung and LG’s display divisions. Meta is reportedly looking to secure next-gen microdisplays for AR glasses and future VR headsets. Panasonic (non-standalone) headset with OLED microdisplays.

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The XR Week Peek (2023.02.13): Quest 3 confirmed for 2023, 100+ games in the work for PSVR 2, and more!

The Ghost Howls

More info (Quest 3 coming in 2023) More info (New layoffs planned at Meta) Other relevant news (Image by Sony Interactive Entertainment) New information on PSVR 2 is unveiled Sony Interactive Entertainment is keeping growing the hype for the upcoming launch of the PSVR 2. But now some data about it is starting to be found.

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The reality of augmented and virtual reality venture.

AllThingsVR

The reality of augmented and virtual reality venture capital Chatting with VC and corporate friends in Sand Hill Road, Hollywood, London, China, Japan and South Korea, a taxonomy emerged for AR/VR investors: Yes: Dedicated AR/VR funds (mainly angel, seed and Series A). It’s why they exist, and their portfolios are mostly AR/VR.

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The XR Week Peek (2024.02.27): Meta reported to release Quest Pro 2 in 2025, Apple Vision Pro affected by the crackgate, and more!

The Ghost Howls

We already know that Google, Samsung, and Qualcomm are working on a competitor of the Vision Pro, which should be based on the Qualcomm Snapdragon XR Gen2+ and cost around $2000. It’s free, so you have no excuses not to attend! The consumer market is still relevant, but the prosumer one has suddenly become important for everyone, too.

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The XR Week Peek (2024.03.04): Meta and LG confirm their partnerships, Meta to unveil some AR glasses at Connect, and more!

The Ghost Howls

Top news of the week (Image by Meta) Meta and LG officially confirm their partnership In the end, the rumor was true: Mark Zuckerberg was in South Korea to start a new partnership with LG. (Before we start, in case you missed my post with my predictions for XR in 2024, you can still read it at this link !)

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Building the Foundation of XR with 5G, with Nokia’s Sandro Tavares

XR for Business Podcast

In other parts of the world, you have countries, for example, like South Korea, where you are already reaching quite a lot of subscribers with 5G. And a Samsung. So when we were in the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, earlier this year, which is like the biggest event for our telecommunications industry. Sandro: Not yet.

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Building the Foundation of XR with 5G, with Nokia’s Sandro Tavares

XR for Business Podcast

In other parts of the world, you have countries, for example, like South Korea, where you are already reaching quite a lot of subscribers with 5G. And a Samsung. So when we were in the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, earlier this year, which is like the biggest event for our telecommunications industry. Sandro: Not yet.

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