The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

This leads us to a timeline for consumer adoption that extends beyond 2030. Apple already committed to doing AR and made clear that the endgame is AR glasses. The plan is to make people keep these glasses on all the time , a bit like people do with Apple Airpods. Maybe in 2030, we may have fashionable AR glasses, who knows.

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Robert Scoble

MAY 15, 2021

I have been talking with hundreds of people across the industry and have discovered that the changes coming to Apple are deeper than just a VR/AR headset. This is the fourth paradigm shift for Apple. So, what is Apple getting ready to announce over the next year? Eventually, I hear, Apple will even bring 3D to 2D monitors.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 20, 2020

Google’s investment for a 7.7% Google-Jio joint venture to develop an Android-based platform for an affordable 5G phone. Read about Google experiments with AR and wearables. A very interesting article on CNET highlights some of the experiments that Google has made with 1D glasses, smart tattoos and other cool stuff.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Not only is Meta’s Connect event coming up quickly, but Apple and Microsoft are also working towards establishing XR productivity tools. In the wake of MR headsets and software coming soon, Google and Samsung quickly reacted – internally – in a bid to create a competing device with an apparent lack of direction.

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AUGUST 20, 2024

As popularised by Meta Ray Ban Smart Glasses and the Apple Vision Pro spatial/MR computing headset, interest in VR hardware is moving towards upcoming AR/MR devices. Furthermore, ResearchAndMarkets expects the market to grow significantly by 13 million units by 2030, amounting to a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 53.0

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MAY 18, 2023

through to 2030. Fortune Business Insights suggests the market will be worth around $97.76 Platforms such as Meta’s Spark AR, as well as the AR APIs, SDKs and toolkits available from leaders like Google and Apple are opening the door to more innovation in the space. billion by 2028, representing a growth rate of 46.8%

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AUGUST 3, 2023

Huawei outperformed Samsung, Apple, and Xiaomi in Q2 2020, amid the coronavirus pandemic. Apple Jumps the Snapdragon Ship Additionally, Apple has begun pivoting away from Qualcomm device components. Ming-Chi Kuo, Veteran Apple Analyst , explained in late 2022 that Apple would continue using Qualcomm products up to 2023.

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Robert Scoble

JULY 23, 2020

The ones that are in phones today that in 2020 can see 300,000 points of data, will, by 2030, see 10x that many (and I might be way too conservative in that prediction, some insiders tell me. By 2030 hundreds, if not thousands, or products will have them. “Hey Google, what is Spatial Computing? Reading assistance.

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ARVR

MARCH 9, 2022

In 2020, the AR market was worth around $7 billion, and experts predict that this number will rise to $152 billion by 2030. As for Virtual Reality (VR), it’s a complete immersion into a virtual world, shutting off the physical world entirely through special VR devices like HTC Vive, Google Cardboard, and Oculus Rift. Credit: Unsplash.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

More info (Quest 3S costs $299 — Road To VR) More info (Quest 3S costs $299 — Upload VR) More info (Quest 3S may ship on October, 16th) Other relevant news (Image by Ray-Ban) Meta and Luxottica extend their partnership until 2030 Meta and EssilorLuxottica came to an agreement to continue their partnership about creating glasses together until 2030.

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Bernard Marr

JUNE 10, 2022

Google helps its suppliers identify energy efficiency opportunities, and helps them to implement these opportunities. Apple has a Supplier Clean Energy Program, through which it is directly investing in renewable energy generation. The company aims to achieve 100 percent clean energy in its supply chain by 2030.

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Bernard Marr

OCTOBER 31, 2022

With the metaverse concept predicted to add $5 trillion to the value of the global economy by 2030, there’s everything to play for, and 2023 is likely to be a key year for defining the direction it will take. Metaverse as a new marketing channel. As with search engines and social media (the technological enablers of web 1.0

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Road to VR

MARCH 18, 2025

The XR landscape has changed significantly over the last five years with the flourishing of standalone headsets and new entrants like Apple and (soon) Google. Not only that, you’d have to convince me that Apple would dive head-first into the market with its own headset… and it would cost $3,500!

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Meta promised to put on sale glasses similar to that at an acceptable price before 2030. Apple claims the M4 has a 50% more powerful CPU an d 4 times more powerful GPU than the M2 chipset mounted on the Vision Pro, so an M5 chipset may give the new Vision Pro unprecedented performances for a standalone MR headset.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 31, 2020

And then of course, Apple came along and created USDZ. As I go to these different developer conferences, I go to Facebook F8, or Microsoft Build, or Google IO. You have Apple, with ARKit. Think about it, even if it’s 2030, that’s 10 years away from now. So you have all these different 3D file formats.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 31, 2020

And then of course, Apple came along and created USDZ. As I go to these different developer conferences, I go to Facebook F8, or Microsoft Build, or Google IO. You have Apple, with ARKit. Think about it, even if it’s 2030, that’s 10 years away from now. So you have all these different 3D file formats.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 31, 2020

And then of course, Apple came along and created USDZ. As I go to these different developer conferences, I go to Facebook F8, or Microsoft Build, or Google IO. You have Apple, with ARKit. Think about it, even if it's 2030, that's 10 years away from now. Facebook accepts glTFs, Hololens is FBX models, VR is usually OBJs.

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Robert Scoble

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Here is our first analysis (located at: [url]) on why we should all be paying attention to what is happening in humanoid robots and consumer electronics, which include autonomous vehicles that are now arriving to people’s garages and, soon, Augmented Reality devices from Apple and others. The robot brings other robots. Certainly by 2035.

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AR Insider

JULY 15, 2021

FWIW, Google had also partnered with Luxottica but never shipped a more fashionable version of Glass.]. 2030+: Beyond the Event Horizon. I think it’s a near-certainty that hundreds of millions of XR devices are out in the market by 2030. It’s basically the Facebook of eyewear. The question is: What will they ship?

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 19, 2021

This is confirmed also by a previous prediction by the CEO of Unity, which foresees that in 2030 VR headsets will be as popular as gaming console: that is mainstream, but still not as TV, for instance. Or of a hybrid AR/VR headset like the Lynx or like the rumored Apple visor? I guess only time will tell us….

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ARVR

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

This also aligns with comments that both he and Snap CEO Evan Speigel have separately made about AR’s fully-baked form being more of a 2030 reality. The experience is closer to the heads-up-display (HUD) orientation seen from North (acquired by Google), or audio features of Echo Frames. But is there also a fly in Apple Glass’ ointment?

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 7, 2023

Maybe this “big thing” will be the famous Apple headset, which thanks to the Apple brand and some key innovations, will draw new people into our market. So whenever I see market predictions about immersive realities that arrive to 2030, I think they have the same reliability as the horoscope. Rinse and repeat.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 19, 2019

If you look at someone like Apple, they aren’t about to put their logo on something like the current developer-focused headsets out there. We tried to making a Google Cardboard thing,” and they made a little marketing kitschy thing. It’s frustrating to have companies say, you know, “we tried VR.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 19, 2019

If you look at someone like Apple, they aren’t about to put their logo on something like the current developer-focused headsets out there. We tried to making a Google Cardboard thing,” and they made a little marketing kitschy thing. It’s frustrating to have companies say, you know, “we tried VR.

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Bernard Marr

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

With spending in the metaverse expected to hit $5 trillion by 2030, it’s big business, and banks are already thinking about the profits that will be made by moving money and perhaps other assets between the digital and physical worlds. Bridging the gap between virtual economies and real economies.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 19, 2019

If you look at someone like Apple, they aren't about to put their logo on something like the current developer-focused headsets out there. We tried to making a Google Cardboard thing," and they made a little marketing kitschy thing. Carter: [also laughs] Companies are definitely trying to make it more palatable to consumers.

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Samsung promised back in July we’d be hearing more about its forthcoming “XR platform” before the end of this year, which it’s developing in partnership with Google and Qualcomm. Notably, this follows a string of Samsung trademarks ostensibly geared towards the next generation of XR devices.

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Road to VR

MARCH 10, 2025

That said, Meta is using Orion as an “internal developer kit” of sorts as its hopes to produce a pair of consumer AR glasses sometime before 2030 , priced somewhere near “phone, laptop territory,Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth revealed in September.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2024

This, in turn, has led to other technology giants like Samsung, Apple, and OpenAI poised to enter the space. More recent updates to the smartphone application include new features such as a teleprompter feature, fitness application, Google Maps integration, translation, and transcription. from 2023 to 2030. until 2030.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

JANUARY 2, 2025

Patent and Trademark Office has published a Google patent application for a smartglasses design that seeks to reduce the amount of light lost from the microdisplay. Project Astra is Googles AR smartglasses prototype introduced at Google I/O in May 2024 , through which the company plans to create the ultimate AI assistant.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 27, 2021

For instance, this is the forecast of the analysts for the Google Glass adoption in 2013, that I used for a business plan. The caption was “The source predicts that Google’s product will sell well and that by 2018 will sell more than 21 million units” Please don’t laugh too loud (Image by Statista).

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Apple launched the Vision Pro It costs a kidney, though (Image by Apple) Apple, probably the most important consumer-oriented technology company, has released this year its first XR headset: the Apple Vision Pro. If Apple launched the Vision Pro, it means it thinks about dominating the AR/MR market in the next 10 years.

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