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The Latest on South Korea’s Hyperconnectivity Plans

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Since January, the South Korean government has been moving forward with a hyperconnectivity roadmap that includes extended reality (XR), 5G, and metaverse solutions. Yong Chang added, “Samsung understands the unique needs of enterprises and is capable of delivering optimized network experiences” Affected Sectors.

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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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MIT Engineers Develop Vertical microLEDs for XR Devices

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The US National Science Foundation, US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), US Department of Energy, US Air Force Research Laboratory, LG Electronics, the French National Research Agency, National Research Foundation in Korea, and Rohm Semiconductor supported the initiative.

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LiBEST To Reveal Flexible Battery Metaverse Device

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Designers can build gloves with batteries for the forearms, fingers, wrists, and other body parts as wearable bracelets and rings. It plans to release wearable batteries that track human movement to control remote devices, regardless of location. South Korea’s Metaverse Device Push.

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The XR Week Peek (2020.05.17): Apple Glasses are sleek, UE5 rises hype, NVIDIA releases CloudXR SDK, and more!

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What is the only wearable that people is keeping on their face all day? Also thanks to the supply chain in China that has started again after the coronavirus crisis, the Oculus Quest and Rift S are now available in most countries , excluded the US, South Korea, and Canada. Samsung terminates its XR services. Yes, Airpods.

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