This site uses cookies to improve your experience. To help us insure we adhere to various privacy regulations, please select your country/region of residence. If you do not select a country, we will assume you are from the United States. Select your Cookie Settings or view our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.
Cookie Settings
Cookies and similar technologies are used on this website for proper function of the website, for tracking performance analytics and for marketing purposes. We and some of our third-party providers may use cookie data for various purposes. Please review the cookie settings below and choose your preference.
Used for the proper function of the website
Used for monitoring website traffic and interactions
Cookie Settings
Cookies and similar technologies are used on this website for proper function of the website, for tracking performance analytics and for marketing purposes. We and some of our third-party providers may use cookie data for various purposes. Please review the cookie settings below and choose your preference.
Strictly Necessary: Used for the proper function of the website
Performance/Analytics: Used for monitoring website traffic and interactions
Resolution Games, the studio behind Acron: Attack of the Squirrels (2019) and Angry Birds VR: Isle of Pigs (2019) , today launched their latest game on MagicLeap 1. Called Glimt: The Vanishing at the Grand Starlight Hotel , the detective game arrives today on MagicLeap World for free.
MagicLeap is reportedly working closely with a financial advisor on exploring options to keep the doors of the AR startup open. If sold, MagicLeap could potentially receive more than $10 billion according to an unidentified source. This did little to discourage MagicLeap, however.
A report from the Financial Times maintains Meta is currently in talks with AR headset creator MagicLeap to strike a multiyear deal, which could include intellectual property licensing and contract manufacturing of AR headsets in North America.
Virtual reality’s most compelling Rube Goldberg sandbox Gadgeteer (2019) just got an update on Quest 3 and Quest 3S which finally brings mixed reality gameplay into the fold.
When the MagicLeap One (ML1) originally shipped and went to market, I eagerly tried the headset the first moment I could. The post The Future of Fashion: MagicLeap One Street-Style As You Never Imagined appeared first on VRScout. It’s what I believe in and what I want to see. Pics or it didn’t happen, ya know?
Don't Miss: MagicLeap Wraps 2019 with Immersive Holiday Experience This week, independent developer Brandon Rosado whipped up an amazing (and unofficial) Baby Yoda experience for the MagicLeap One and shared it with the world. Using a free 3D model created and shared by Connecticut-based.
The application deadline for MagicLeap’s Independent Creator Grant Program is up, and the company has revealed that over 6,000 applications have been received for consideration. The grant program has earmarked between $20,000 to $500,000 per project to populate their content store, MagicLeap World.
At MagicLeap’s developer conference last month, the company announced they were ready to throw down serious cash to developers to build apps for their new AR headset, MagicLeap One. “You own your IP and publishing is not exclusive to MagicLeap,” the company writes. Conference in 2019.
BBC Studios and AR/VR studio PRELOADED today launched BBC Earth – Micro Kingdoms: Senses, the interactive documentary for MagicLeap 1. Although originally slated to launch in Fall 2019 , the experience is arriving today on MagicLeap 1 headsets.
At Unreal Engine Build: Detroit 2019, MagicLeap today announced that the company will be giving away 500 MagicLeap One Creator Edition AR headsets as part of the recently unveiled Epic MegaGrants. SEE ALSO Report: Apple to Announce ARKit Updates at WWDC 2019 Including OS Support for AR Headsets.
The book is almost closed on 2019, but MagicLeap has one more gift to offer its users before the new decade arrives. Now appearing in the MagicLeap "Concepts" section of the app store is an experience called Music Box that brings an immersive caroler to anyone using the augmented reality headset.
On top of incorporating sustainability with its electric motor engine alongside a dynamic redesign, Vision-One Eleven uses MagicLeap 2 AR glasses for a more immersive car experience. By partnering with Mercedes-Benz, MagicLeap also takes another step towards making AR experiences a part of everyday life.
MagicLeap and AT&T have lifted the lid on multiple parts of their mysterious relationship today. According to AT&T Communications CEO John Donovan, the company is planning to launch a beta version of DirectTV Now for the MagicLeap One in 2019. The announcement came onstage on Wednesday at the L.E.A.P.
Image by MagicLeap). MagicLeap is on sale. A report on Bloomberg informed us all that MagicLeap is exploring a sale of the company. The sales never skyrocketed and now MagicLeap is in desperate need of cash , after many layoffs, disappointing sales, and having put its IP as collaterals to a bank.
Now, MagicLeap says the porg-tastic AR experience Star Wars: Project Porg is coming “soon” to MagicLeap One. In a series of tweets today, both MagicLeap and ILMxLAB announced that the immersive AR experience is “hatching soon.” — ILMxLAB (@ILMxLAB) February 6, 2019.
MagicLeap is giving away serious cash to developers this year through their Independent Creator Program , which has earmarked an “eight-figure” number destined to fund app developers working in gaming, entertainment, collaboration, productivity, and more. Productivity. Enterprise.
Today at Leap Con, MagicLeap spoke briefly about its software roadmap for the end of 2018 and into early 2019, indicating some interesting new features on the way to their AR headset. Image courtesy MagicLeap. That means Javascript developers can write native code to run on MagicLeap One.
Image by MagicLeap). MagicLeap looks for a $100-million deal to save itself. Some reports by Business Insider and The Information talk about the current situation of MagicLeap, that seems always more complicated. More info (MagicLeap trying to raise $100M) More info (MagicLeap timing for the future).
Mozilla has just released an early developer preview of a web browser for the MagicLeap One AR headset. MagicLeap One already boasts its own native browser called Helio, which serves up both the 2D and 3D web. MagicLeap bills Helio as “the web as it should be: liberated from the confines of flat browsers.”
US Courts says MagicLeap has failed to state their claims against Nreal. Back in June of 2019, MagicLeap filed a lawsuit against Nreal claiming the company stole technology and design that belonging to the Florida-based AR company. The last several months have been rocky for MagicLeap.
Along with rebranding MagicLeap 1 for enterprise customers, MagicLeap has gifted its developer community with some new toys with a tease of more to come in 2020. Don't Miss: MagicLeap Tops the Biggest 25 AR Investments of 2019 "Spatial computing is an evolving medium for developers and creators.
MagicLeap, Disney, and Epic Games are bringing their A-game to the annual tech conference. Kicking-off July 28th at the Los Angeles Convention Center, SIGGRAPH 2019 will feature the largest offering of immersive programming since the conference’s creation back in 1973. Explore each room to uncover clues.
Image by MagicLeap). Is MagicLeap in trouble? The MagicLeap could become a tragic leap , using some words from Palmer Luckey. In the meantime, the competition of Chinese companies like nReal is threatening even more the appeal of MagicLeap. Top news of the week.
Undersea , a new spatial computing AR experience developed for the MagicLeap One headset, is set to premiere next week at the 46th annual SIGGRAPH computer graphics conference in Los Angeles. With each MagicLeap Studios project on MagicLeap One, we expand the ever-evolving potential of immersive experiences.
While MagicLeap World gets its share of fun apps for playing with Porgs, watching TV, and exploring the ocean's depths, developers are making a strong business case for the MagicLeap One as well. Don't Miss: Independent Developers.
Playing in the same universe, strangelets (cute alien creatures) find themselves “trapped in pockets between dimensions,” the studio writes in a MagicLeap blog post. SEE ALSO MagicLeap Releases Toolkit With Pre-built Components for Easier AR Development.
” This past fall Rovio released a mixed reality rendition of the game, Angry Birds FPS: First Person Slingshot, for the MagicLeap One: Creator Edition that allowed users to bring down towers of nefarious pigs stacked perched upon their coffee tables. Image Credit: Rovio Entertainment / Resolution Games.
MagicLeap is one of the most well-funded startups in history, boasting $2.6 A new report from The Information however alleges that the company has seen sluggish sales of its MagicLeap One AR headset, something that reportedly only sold 6,000 units in the first six months following its August 2018 launch.
MagicLeap One owners, start your virtual engines, as automotive virtual reality developer RelayCars has published an app to MagicLeap World that lets users customize and test drive a 2019 Kia Stinger.
MagicLeap pivots towards enterprise. At the same time, MagicLeap has also shipped a new runtime for its hardware , with the addition of new nice features like vocal commands. At the same time, MagicLeap has also shipped a new runtime for its hardware , with the addition of new nice features like vocal commands.
The MWC 2019 in Barcelona has finished some days ago. In my opinion, there are 3-4 pieces of news that are really worth a mention and I’m going to tell you about them in this post so that reading it you will have a clear picture of what has happened at MWC 2019 for what concerns XR. So, ready for this short roundup of mine?
Yours truly checking out Game of Thrones The Dead Must Di e for the MagicLeap One // Image Credit: Darragh Dandurand. The post Tribeca Immersive 2019: A VR Arcade In Review appeared first on VRScout. As an industry, we have yet to fully resolve how best to share mixed-reality art at a large, public scale.
The release of Avatar Chat for MagicLeap One and Spatial for HoloLens during the fourth quarter of 2018 appeared to revolutionize video calling via augmented reality.
MagicLeap has entered a "multi-faceted, strategic technology partnership" with Google. The companies say the partnership will combine MagicLeap's "leadership in optics and manufacturing" with Google's "technology platforms". Google was an initial investor in MagicLeap, leading a $542 million funding round back in 2014.
Hands-on with MagicLeap’s latest spatial computing experience at SIGGRAPH 2019. Among this year’s exciting offerings is a brand new augmented reality experience from MagicLeap entitled Undersea. Available today via the MagicLeap World Store, Undersea harnesses the power of Unreal Engine 4 and Vulcan 3.1
While we don’t know much about gameplay mechanics yet, it’s possible the MagicLeap One release of Angry Birds: FPS – First Person Slingshot may hold some answers. Angry Birds VR is slated to arrive in early 2019 on “all major VR platforms.”
Sundance Film Festival has revealed their 2019 lineup for the New Frontier Exhibition. ” The 2019 Sundance Film Festival New Frontier slate: FILMS AND PERFORMANCES. The post Sundance New Frontier Announces 2019 Line-Up appeared first on VRScout. antiquated) Augmented Reality / U.S.A.
How did funding in the AR sector fare in 2019? billion for the top 10 AR funding rounds of 2019*. billion aggregate for 2019’s top 10 is down from $2.26 — MagicLeap, the top-funded company, raised $280 million compared to $1.25 1 — MagicLeap ($280 Million & counting). in 2018 and $1.82
2019 was a big year for XR headsets, applications, and technology. Here, we’ll be taking a look at the AR and MR headsets and glasses that caught our attention in 2019 and that we’ll be keeping an eye on going into 2020. MagicLeap 1. MR Headsets. Varjo XR-1.
Conference time and everyone is only talking about MagicLeap in these days. It seems that Microsoft has worked a lot to make the device more ergonomic and elegant , but the style remains anyway less classy than the one of MagicLeap. It’s L.E.A.P. Also showcasing an old interaction of the device has no sense.
Image by MagicLeap). MagicLeap may be in trouble, but its CEO remains confident. Some weeks ago, I’ve reported of rumors about MagicLeap being in big trouble and having assigned all its patents as collateral to bank JP Morgan, probably because it is looking for a loan or to raise a round E.
First identified in the Chinese city of Wuhan towards the tail-end of 2019, Chinese authorities are now reporting thousands of confirmed cases across the massive country. Still, nCoV-2019 Tracker serves as an excellent example of VR’s potential as a data visualization tool.
In spite of the fact we’re joking around and playing Angry Birds on MagicLeap, the whole thing feels very grown up, in the sense that these guys are in this for the long haul, and so, they reckon, is the business of making Mixed Reality. Alice Bonasio (@alicebonasio) February 2, 2019. pic.twitter.com/UMhQbxgH1g.
MagicLeap 1 AR headsets will "cease to function" from 31 December 2024, the company announced. MagicLeap sent an email to all customers containing the following: As such, we are announcing that MagicLeap 1 end of life date will be December 31, 2024. The company today is still fully focused on enterprise.
We organize all of the trending information in your field so you don't have to. Join 3,000+ users and stay up to date on the latest articles your peers are reading.
You know about us, now we want to get to know you!
Let's personalize your content
Let's get even more personalized
We recognize your account from another site in our network, please click 'Send Email' below to continue with verifying your account and setting a password.
Let's personalize your content