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A brief history of VR and AR

TechCrunch VR

In the 00s, however, that future seemed to simply dissipate with a few notable exceptions, including the 2003 launch of early metaverse, Second Life, which remains in operation nearly 20 years later. Magic Leap officially announced its One headset after years of speculation and rumors. Palmer Luckey, co-founder of Oculus VR Inc.,

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The World of Mobile VR After Pokemon Go

VRWorld

Perhaps it is only just that Google’s April Fools joke named “Pokemon Challenge” became the most popular, or one of most popular games on the market – the Pokemon Go , This Augmented Reality (AR), or Mixed Reality (MR or MxR, as named by Magic Leap ) which criss-crosses the technologies as merely the start of things to come.

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The Right Time to Invest in VR, with MetaVRse’s Alan Smithson and Alex Colgan

XR for Business Podcast

I think it was 2003, I think it was. They work on Oculus Quest, they work on the Magic Leap. And I believe that even Magic Leap, if you'd put the three billion into Magic Leap starting today, they may have a shot. And I think they're doing a fantastic job at that. And Unity's, I think started.

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The Right Time to Invest in VR, with MetaVRse’s Alan Smithson and Alex Colgan

XR for Business Podcast

I think it was 2003, I think it was. They work on Oculus Quest, they work on the Magic Leap. And I believe that even Magic Leap, if you'd put the three billion into Magic Leap starting today, they may have a shot. And I think they're doing a fantastic job at that. And Unity's, I think started.

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The Right Time to Invest in VR, with MetaVRse’s Alan Smithson and Alex Colgan

XR for Business Podcast

I think it was 2003, I think it was. They work on Oculus Quest, they work on the Magic Leap. And I believe that even Magic Leap, if you'd put the three billion into Magic Leap starting today, they may have a shot. And I think they're doing a fantastic job at that. And Unity's, I think started.

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