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The XR Week Peek (2023.08.15): Samsung XR prototype leaked, Meta 2024 glasses are only for internal use, and more!

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Top news of the week (Image by VRTUOLUO) A leak shows a prototype of the Samsung XR headset We finally have a leak of the Samsung headset that makes us see something about it. The report talks about Samsung wanting to target the $1000–2000 range, which in my opinion risks being neither expensive nor affordable.

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Quest's Passthrough Camera API Is Out Now, Though Store Apps Can't Yet Use It

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The new capability was announced at Meta Connect 2024 in September as coming this year. This is also means the same code will work on Google's upcoming Android XR platform , set to debut in Samsung's headset, with only the permission request being different. Now it's here, as an experimental release for Quest 3 and Quest 3S.

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Meta Quest Comparison: Meta Quest vs the Competitors

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Meta dominates the AR/VR market, with reports suggesting the company was responsible for around 70% of AR/VR headset shipments at the end of 2024. The market is evolving rapidly, with new solutions from world-leading companies like Apple and Samsung appearing alongside niche solutions from newer companies like BigScreen Beyond and MeganeX.

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12 Can’t Miss VR Talks You Have To See At GDC 2017

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Alon Or-bach (Samsung Electronics), Kaye Mason (Google). It’s not often you get both Oculus and Valve together days, let alone Google and Samsung, with bonus helpings of Epic Games, Owlchemy Labs, and Sensics. State Of Unreal: Epic Games’ Opening Session. Room 2024, West Hall. Experiments in Social VR.

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The Sony XR Headset: A True Vision Pro Competitor?

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Now, we have clear confirmation that the device unveiled at CES 2024 is coming to the market (and it may even arrive later this year). Performance and the Content Creation Software Similar to the rumored Samsung XR headset , the Sony XR headset will feature the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon XR2+ Gen 2 chip.

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Big XR News from Apple, IDC, Innoactive, and HPE

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Will the Apple Vision Pro Debut in China Apple’s CEO and spatial computing champion, Tim Cook , confirmed that the recently released Apple Vision Pro would land in China in 2024. This follows similar news from Samsung, who have noted that smartphone sales are decreasing and, in response, they are investing more in XR devices.

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Big XR News from Unity, PIXO VR, and Microsoft

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Meanwhile, the immersive industry is coming closer to a potential paradigm shift in 2024, as big technology brands plan to make a mark on the emerging sector. Renato Andrade, Senior XR Product Designer, Samsung R&D Institute (SIDIA) , posted his thoughts on the changes, gaining him over 20,000 impressions on LinkedIn.

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