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8 Augmented Reality Trends in 2021

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In the last couple of years, AR has experienced tremendous growth and popularity as big technology giants like Google, Amazon, Apple have adopted the technology. The leading OEMs such as Samsung and Apple are expected to contribute to manufacturing more AR devices. billion by the year 2028 at the CAGR of 20.6%. billion by 2026.

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AR/VR Headset Shipments Decline by over 60%, as Apple Vision Pro, Meta Quest, XREAL, HTC Fight for First Place

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However, the report noted that as sales declined, the average selling price increased by over $1000, partly due to Apple Vision Pro. Apple Vision Pro Driving Sales Prices Ramon T. The report also showed how Apple has quickly advanced to the second top-selling vendor, overtaking industry veterans such as ByteDance, Xreal, and HTC.

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The XR Week Peek (2020.07.20): Oculus ready to manufacture the Quest S, Pico doubles-down on 3DOF, and more!

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The Fraunhofer Institute for Telecommunications (FIT) together with various partners from industry including Apple, Ericsson, Huawei, Intel, Microsoft, Qualcomm, and Son y has confirmed the release and official adoption of H.266/Versatile 6G is coming to 2028–2030. According to Samsung, it should come in 2028.

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Zuckerberg: Neural Wristband For AR/VR Input Will Ship "In The Next Few Years"

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While headsets like Meta Quest and Apple Vision Pro are already capable of tracking your fingers optically using computer vision, this approach has limited accuracy and relatively high latency. And in fact, combined with a flat surface Meta previously claimed it will even precise enough to emulate a keyboard by around 2028.

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ICYMI This Week: Ironstrike, Thief Sim VR, Spectral Scream, Shooting Break & More

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Reports suggest that a cheaper Apple Vision headset could launch in June 2025, Razer adapted its Quest 2 head strap and facial interface for Quest 3, the SenseGlove Nova 2 added palm pressure, Holoride filed for insolvency and Ultraleap announced Hyperion. is coming to Apple Vision Pro.

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Microsoft Is Discontinuing HoloLens 2, With No Replacement

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HoloLens 2 will continue to receive "updates to address critical security issues and software regressions" until 2028. Combined with Varjo launching high resolution passthrough in its XR headset series and recently Apple and Meta launching viable passthrough headsets, HoloLens 2 simply hasn't been competitive in recent years.

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Campfire CEO Speaks on Apple Vision Pro, Meta Quest 3, Open-Source Development, and Immersive Collaboration

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Campfire recently announced the upcoming launch of its enterprise XR software for Apple Vision Pro headsets. Campfire points out that the rapid growth of its MR application on Meta Quest 3 reflects a strong demand for virtual collaboration within the Meta portfolio, highlighting competition between Apple and Meta in enterprise usability.

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