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How A Recession Could Boost VR Adoption

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Fast forward from 2008 to now. Let’s start with why games did so well back in 2008. For example, let’s say you bought Gears of War 2 in November 2008 when it launched. Of all the game platforms sold in 2008, the two highest performing ones were the strangest concepts. A premium on frugal fun. New is good. Gears of War 2.

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Who Will Own the Metaverse?

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The incumbents like Facebook, Google, Apple, Microsoft or Snap already own global social graphs, but perhaps looking to unseat them could be the multiplayer gaming behemoths like Sony, Activision Blizzard or EA, or 3D-specific ideas like Aura’s “avatar as a service”.

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Xbox teams up with Tencent’s Honor of Kings maker TiMi Studios

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Established in 2008 within Tencent, TiMi is behind popular mobile titles such as Honor of Kings and Call of Duty Mobile. The partnership could help TiMi build a name globally by converting its mobile titles into console plays for Microsoft’s Xbox. Sony’s Playstation 5 just hit the shelves in China in late April.

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XR Smart Glasses Market Map: The Top Providers for 2023

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Goertek is even working with Sony on the development of new PlayStation headsets. Explore the latest Google news here. Latest Google News Toshiba Known around the world for their computing tools and technology, Toshiba began introducing AR smart glasses to its product portfolio in 2008.

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Top AR Smart Glasses Providers for 2023

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

Goertek is even working with Sony on the development of new PlayStation headsets. Microsoft Microsoft’s smart glasses are designed with a focus on the mixed reality landscape. The HoloLens 2 headset from Microsoft is intended to address a range of different needs in the education, healthcare, and industrial space.

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AR Smart Glasses Market Map: The Top Providers for 2023

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Goertek NReal Lenovo Iristick Vuzix Magic Leap XYZReality Longan Vision Rokid ThirdEye Google Toshiba Epson RealWear Microsoft Lumus TCL RayNeo Goertek Offering a variety of extended reality products for virtual and augmented experiences, Goertek has a range of smart glasses included in its portfolio.

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