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The XR Week Peek (2024.09.23): Quest 3S may cost $299, Meta and Luxottica to partner until 2030, and more!

The Ghost Howls

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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In 2030, You Won't Own Any Gadgets

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That’s not how it is today, and by 2030,… Read more. You paid money for something, whether it be a TV, clothes, books, toys, or electronics. You took your item home, and once you paid it off, that thing belonged to you. It was yours. You could do whatever you wanted with it.

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Qualcomm Joins AR Alliance, Following Meta, Essilor Luxottica, Google and More

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

Qualcomm will join the group following other significant players such as STMicroelectronics, Meta, Essilor Luxottica, Corning, Dispelix, Optofidelity, MICROOLED, and Google. The report forecasts a substantial increase in the global market for smart glasses, with a projected 13 million units sold by 2030 and a 53.0

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Initiatives for 24/7 clean energy announced at Google I/O 2021

Digital Trends

At Google I/O 2021, the company announced more initiatives towards cleaner energy, with the aim of operating on carbon-free energy by 2030.

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Optimistic Market Forecasts Declare AR Smart Glasses Uptick – Leveraging AI, Biometric, Sustainability Trends

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

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 per cent from 2023 to 2030. per cent CAGR and 613,300 unit shipments by 2030. per cent CAGR and 613,300 unit shipments by 2030. per cent CAGR until 2030.

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Big XR News from NATO, Google, Adobe, and Apple

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

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. RPR is leveraging Google’s Geospatial Creator and Adobe Aero to secure the location-based AR customer experience.

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A strategical analysis of the news from Meta Connect 2024

The Ghost Howls

This leads us to a timeline for consumer adoption that extends beyond 2030. Meta made a genius move in partnering with Luxottica and in fact, the partnership has been extended until 2030. 2030 is also a time when Meta may be at its 2nd iteration of consumer AR glasses, and I wonder if Luxottica may already be part of their design.

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