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Augmented Reality and Hearables: Where the Two Technologies Meet

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But AR/VR solutions are not limited to Google Glass, mobile apps for trying on shoes or accessories, and AR-based games. billion by 2023 , growing at a CAGR of 9.98% from 2017 to 2023. For example, in 2019, Amazon extended Alexa features to pair with headphones and earbuds. Sponsored content. Sponsored by Softeq.

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Google Daydream Support Arrives For Samsung Galaxy S8 And S8+

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This means the Galaxy S8 line of phones are the first ever to support both the Oculus-powered Gear VR ecosystem and Google’s budding Daydream platform. Google VR (@googlevr) July 31, 2017. The Daydream-ready update is rolling out now to @SamsungMobile Galaxy S8 and S8+. Explore new worlds with #Daydream. Fingers crossed?)

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CES 2017 VR And AR News Roundup: Everything You Might Have Missed

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The Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, NV is traditionally one of the largest tech events of the entire year and CES 2017 is no different. Consider this to be your consistently updated one-stop shop for all of the news from CES 2017 so far. Upload’s CES 2017 Predictions [ Link ]. Pre-CES News and Announcements.

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Gap And Google Just Showed Us How AR Shopping Will Work

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Innovation across industries is being inspired by emerging AR and VR software and hardware, a fact that was made clear today during the ASUS press conference at CES 2017. Other brands like Alibaba and Amazon are already making moves towards VR shopping experiences. Tagged with: ar , asus , Gap , google , shopping.

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XR Talks: Defining the AR Cloud, Part II

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This traces back to the principle’s origin in a 2017 landmark editorial by AR veteran and thought leader Ori Inbar. Google’s Justin Quimby says this is okay as long as there are common languages — again like HTML today. Speakers’ opinions are their own. T he AR cloud has turned three.

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VR Training Company Gemba Secures $18M Series A to Expand Enterprise Metaverse

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In 2017, Gemba grew out of executive training company The Leadership Network, which was founded in 2013 by CEO Nathan Robinson and Chairman Victor Lewis. The latest funding round was led by Parkway Venture Capital, now valuing the UK-based company at $60 million.

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Facebook is Working on a Voice Assistant for Oculus Devices, Portal & More

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Facebook is currently developing a voice assistant that could function similar to Amazon Alexa, Siri, or Google Assistant. In March 2017, Oculus released its ‘Oculus Voice’ service, a basic voice input system which includes the ability to perform voice searches from Oculus Home to navigate games, apps, and experiences.

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