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Image by Sony Interactive Entertainment). Furthermore, when the remastered version of Resident Evil 4 has been announced, Sony stated that some VR-related content will be released for it (but it is not clear what). There are still no words on the release date of the device, but rumors about a Q1 2023 release window are intensifying.
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).
So here you are a collection of the best news in immersive realities from the CES 2023, with many links to go deeper! Well, now we know the price of this special device: $1700, with an expected shipping date of around April 2023. Shipping should happen in August of this year (2023). Could I make an exception for this year?
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2023 Metaverse and XR Predictions That Could Shape the Future of Tech 1. Thus, it’s probable that in 2023, we’ll be seeing more XR devices being used as workstations in the office. He goes on to share that the success of the Quest 2 will fuel interest in the new Quest 3, which should will be released in 2023.
First of all, we have some more info on the micro OLED displays: Sony started selling them in Japan, so we have some more specs: they have 4K resolution, 90Hz framerate, a high luminance, and the capability of reproducing a very wide color range. It’s the end of an era.
Best Collaboration Tool Sony Electronics Head of XR Business Development Thaisa Yamamura was “honored to present” the Auggie Award for Best Collaboration Tool. She also presented the winner with a 15.6in Sony Spatial Reality Display. We’re just so happy.
And Sony will give a “Sneak peek” of PSVR 2 games at its upcoming State Of Play event on June 2nd at 3 PM PT. It seems that Sony is hoping for a Q4 release in time for the holidays, but analyst Ming-Chi Kuo thinks that delays will bring the release to Q1 2023. Image by MagicLeap). News worth a mention.
Specifically, Sony announced 5 million cumulative units sold in January. This category includes Magic, Leap One and Nreal Light. Given MagicLeap’s rumored 6K unit sales and Nreal’s late-year launch, 250,000 units in 2020 would have to rely on hefty enterprise HMDs sales. Vantage Points.
The shutdown will come to effect in August 2023, and in the meanwhile, all the players will be able to get some premium addons and beautifications for free. But Sony has refuted the report, claiming it is not true. I guess the purpose is to reassure its existing customers, to prevent them all from going to MagicLeap 2.
More info Meta may partner soon with MagicLeap The Financial Times this week reported a very unexpected piece of news: Meta may be working on a partnership with MagicLeap for the production of AR glasses. MagicLeap has factories in the US and Mexico able to produce AR glasses.
The story goes on telling that Apple VR headset had realistic visuals and sound, it was super-cool and probably we’ll see a release date of 2022/2023. Content is the king, and Facebook knows it needs great content of its own to fight Microsoft, Sony, and the other big brands for the domination of the VR sector. News worth a mention.
Last week, the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2023 kicked off its yearly event by bringing leading firms and representatives together to discuss emerging technology trends and innovations. CES 2023 occurred between January 5 – 8 in Las Vegas, Nevada. CES 2023: Fresh AR/VR Hardware.
Goertek is even working with Sony on the development of new PlayStation headsets. Vuzix won numerous awards at CES 2023 this year. Read up on the latest news here. Latest Vuzix News MagicLeapMagicLeap specializes in the creation of AR and MR solutions, for enterprise users.
PSVR 2 Hero view of PSVR 2 (Image by Sony Interactive Entertainment) I had big hopes for PSVR 2. I’m pretty sure that Sony is waiting the next few months to make some moves, there’s still the Black Friday and the Christmas Holiday that have to happen, but at the moment I do not see this device as disruptive to our ecosystem.
This comes despite stronger-than-expected profits at the start of 2023. The company faces increased competition from other VR and AR companies, such as Sony and Apple. MagicLeap Natively Backs OpenXR This week, MagicLeap announced increased compatibility with OpenXR for its MagicLeap 2 AR headset.
Goertek is even working with Sony on the development of new PlayStation headsets. The company recently won an award during the CES 2023 show for its lightweight smart glasses. MagicLeapMagicLeap specializes in the creation of AR and MR solutions for enterprise users.
Goertek NReal Lenovo Iristick Vuzix MagicLeap 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.
And if you stack the billions spent there against Sony, Microsoft, MagicLeap, Google, Apple and others, are all these executives investing too much on AR & VR, or too little? Does “bit” understate or overstate how much faster things could have gone?
The Future of MagicLeap After Ross Rosenberg was appointed MagicLeap’s CEO in October 2023, the company has since focused on its enterprise roadmap for 2024; targeting its XR devices towards enterprise and industrial clients. MagicLeap started to understand that these walled gardens are not their future.
The report indicated that the global market for smart glasses reached approximately 678,600 units in 2023. per cent from 2023 to 2030. On a regional level, the smart glasses market in the US expanded to encompass around 432,300 units in 2023, contributing to the projected 2030 market forecast.
Also, Apple’s long-awaited headset is expected to release in 2023 , following ongoing revisions. New devices like the MagicLeap 2 are set to completely disrupt the AR market with cutting-edge technologies for enterprise use cases. Sony’s PlayStation VR (PSVR) and upcoming PSVR 2 are examples of such designs.
Don’t forget to catch the XR Awards on 25 May, 2023, where we celebrate the victories of the global immersive industry. Meta has even begun collaborating with massive automakers like the BMW Group to compete with MagicLeap, Microsoft HoloLens 2, and HTC VIVE Flow headsets. billion in 2023 alone.
It isn’t alone, we know of many companies that are spending billions on same, including Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Sony, MagicLeap, Huawei, and others. Literally everyone in the industry other than MagicLeap and Apple uses Qualcomm’s spatial computing tech stack). Immersion should be the rallying cry.
In front of you will be two 8K Sony chips, I hear. If you haven’t seen a Microsoft Hololens or a MagicLeap you probably have no clue about how amazing this will be. The car project, Titan, is rumored to be coming sometime between 2023 and 2027. It’s stunning, even on the shitty optics the Hololens has. .”
Image by Sony). Sony aims at hybrid games for the PSVR 2. Sony Interactive Entertainment has had a virtual summit with developers about its plans for the PSVR 2 because it is looking for content for its upcoming headset. Header image by Sony Interactive Entertainment). Top news of the week. Donate To The Ghost Howls.
VR is already here VR is here to stay This talking again if VR is dead or is the new 3DTV in 2023 is just utter nonsense because VR is already here. This, together with the local dimming of MagicLeap 2 , show that now the AR and VR categories are starting to blur, and we could call the headsets AR-first or VR-first, and not AR or VR anymore.
According to the rumor, the collaboration should end in 2023, with the first product launched in 2024, a year that is compatible with a consumer-prosumer release of an XR device. Image by Sony). Sony shows prototype headset with dual 4K display. MagicLeap rebrands and kills the whale. News worth a mention.
Firms like Sony, NVIDIA, XREAL, Qualcomm, PIXO VR, and Dimension X showcased the latest in spatial computing innovation , which may alter the future of work and life. MagicLeap is currently working with major enterprise end-users such as Siemens to leverage its highly competitive XR display.
Notably, XR Today celebrated the best in XR enterprise innovation this week via the XR Awards 2023. XR Awards Winners Announced The XR Awards 2023, alongside an esteemed group of industry expert judges, revealed this year’s winners across 16 categories that showcase the best and brightest the space has to offer.
If the rumor is true, Meta by 2024 is going to basically release the Nreal glasses or a mix of Nreal Light and MagicLeap 2. Apple glasses may have been delayed to 2023. But according to some analysts, it may be delayed until 2023. The next versions of the glasses are expected for 2026 and 2028. Image by The Information).
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