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The XR Week Peek (2023.09.04): Meta may be working on the next Quest Pro with LG, Meta Avatars get legs, and more!

The Ghost Howls

First of all, the magazine states that Meta is going to release in 2024 a new Quest model that should cost less than $200. Cloud services are due to be shut off on December 31, 2024 , and because of a cloud check that the device must perform, every headset will be bricked after that date. It’s the end of an era.

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Xreal Announces Air 2 Ultra AR Glasses Ahead of Apple Vision Pro Release

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China-based XR company Xreal (previously Nreal) announced its newest pair of glasses at CES 2024, marking the company’s return to augmented reality right as Apple is prepping its $3,500 Vision Pro for its upcoming launch. Read more about what separates AR and smartglasses here. mm, Width: 48 mm, Height: 161.5

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How Will Covid-19 Impact AR & VR Headset Shipments?

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units by 2024, which is a compound annual growth rate of 81.5 Specifically, Sony announced 5 million cumulative units sold in January. This category includes Magic, Leap One and Nreal Light. More optimism comes in later years, where IDC projects AR headsets shipments to exceed 31 million units by 2024.

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What is Android XR? Google’s Revolutionary XR Ecosystem

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Announced in December 2024 , Android XR marks the beginning of a unified ecosystem that will power countless devices, from VR headsets and mixed reality glasses, to augmented displays (like those on your standard smartphone). Google has already shared that its working with companies like Sony, Magic Leap, and Lynx.

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Spatial Computing Experts Unite at SPIE 2024

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VR|MR 2024 is well underway, bringing together the best and brightest in the emerging XR technology landscape to network and discuss the future of XR – as it undergoes a pivotal Q1 period this year. VR|MR 2024 There are many vendors at SPIE.AR|VR|MR VR|MR 2024 that provide insights into their latest XR products.

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The XR Week Peek (2024.01.23): Apple Vision Pro preorders have been opened, and much more!

The Ghost Howls

Top news of the week (Image by Apple) Apple opens the preorders of the Vision Pro On January, 19th 2024, Apple opened the preorders for the Vision Pro, its first XR headset. In any case, the launch of this device is expected for Q3 2024. Both journalists praised the comfort of the device and the bright colors of the visuals.

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The XR Week Peek (2024.10.08): Windows 11 update bricks WMR headsets, PSVR 2 becomes the 9th most used HMD on Steam, and more!

The Ghost Howls

They had some hype a few years ago, also because Magic Leap, in the beginning, hinted at the fact that it would have used them, but then they revealed themselves to be too unpractical for AR. The 2024 edition will happen again in Rotterdam (Netherlands) from the 4th to the 6th of December 2024.

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