AR Insider

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Facebook wants to be the social layer to the spatial web, while Amazon wants to be the commerce layer and Apple wants a hardware-centric multi-device play. T ech giants see different versions of spatial computing’s future. These visions often trace back to their core businesses. Where does Google fit in all of this?

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AR Insider

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Like in our ongoing “ follow the money ” exercise, they’re each building wearables strategies that support or future-proof core businesses where tens of billions in annual revenues are at stake. After examining Amazon last week, it’s time to zero in on Microsoft. Skin in the Game. Vertical Integration.

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AR Insider

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

So predicting AR’s trajectory becomes an exercise in “ following the money.” For Apple, AR’s job is to sell more hardware. Amazon wants AR for product visualization, pursuant to boosting e-commerce sales and reducing returns. Facebook Hardware Lead Andrew Bosworth Explains Live Maps. The Social Layer.

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AR Insider

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Like in our ongoing “ follow the money ” exercise, they’re each building wearables strategies that support or future-proof core businesses where tens of billions in annual revenues are at stake. The story is similar for Amazon , Microsoft and Bose (kind of), and the 800-pound gorilla in wearables, Apple.

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AR Insider

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Facebook wants to be the social layer to the spatial web, while Amazon wants to be the commerce layer and Apple envisions a hardware-centric multi-device play. T ech giants see different versions of spatial computing’s future. These visions often trace back to their core businesses. Where does Google fit in all of this?

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AR Insider

AUGUST 14, 2020

Like in our ongoing “ follow the money ” exercise, they’re each building wearables strategies that support or future-proof core businesses where tens of billions in annual revenues are at stake. The story is similar for Amazon , Microsoft and Bose (kind of), and the 800-pound gorilla in wearables, Apple.

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AR Insider

JANUARY 29, 2020

Among tech’s big five — Apple, Google, Amazon, Microsoft and Facebook — all but Facebook have crossed the mark. Apple was first, followed by Microsoft and Amazon (which has since dipped below the mark). Some of it depends on business models, with companies like Apple faced with inherent challenges of hardware.

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AR Insider

JANUARY 21, 2020

We’ve generally stated “tens of billions” for the collective investment scale of the big five — Facebook, Google, Amazon, Microsoft and Apple. Apple, Microsoft, Facebook, Google, Snap and Qualcomm are all making significant investments. But our standards of precision are higher, and you deserve better.

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AR Insider

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

This is an exercise in choosing the right lessons and, as always, timing. Boland and McDowall run through each of these players — Apple, Google, Facebook, Amazon and Microsoft — to compare and contrast their AR ambitions. And a constellation of wearables fits another key Apple M.O.:

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Mashable VR

APRIL 5, 2022

Save $49.01: As an April 5 Deal of the Day, the Apple Watch SE (40mm, GPS, Abyss Blue) has dropped to $229.99. If Monday's deal on the Apple Watch Series 7 was still too steep for your preferences, another Apple Watch Deal of the Day from Amazon might be more feasible. Credit: Apple. Apple Watch SE (40mm, GPS).

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Mashable VR

MAY 19, 2022

Save $99: If you're cool with the blue aluminum case, you can grab the 45mm Apple Watch Series 7 with cellular connectivity for just $430 (its lowest price ever) at Amazon and Walmart. The 45mm watch face is the biggest Apple has ever made, which makes reading and sending texts and emails on your watch make a bit more sense.

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AR Insider

JULY 31, 2019

This is an exercise in choosing the right lessons and, as always, timing. Boland and McDowall run through each of these players — Apple, Google, Facebook, Amazon and Microsoft — to compare and contrast their AR ambitions. And a constelation of wearables fits another key Apple M.O.:

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Mashable VR

JUNE 2, 2022

Save $100 to $120: For Walmart+ members, the Apple Watch Nike SE (40mm, GPS) is 36% off and on sale for $179. The Apple Watch Nike Series 6 (44mm, GPS) is 28% off and on sale for $309. If you want to score an especially good deal on Apple gear, you wait for a shopping holiday. Credit: Apple. Credit: Apple.

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Mashable VR

MARCH 2, 2022

SAVE $366.99: Forget Apple watches; the Garmin Fenix 5x , a smartwatch designed to weather all terrain with you, does it all and more. The hype around smartwatches and fitness trackers (see: Fitbit , Apple watches ) reflects a growing focus on understanding exercise habits and health data to optimize our progress towards our fitness goals.

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ARVR

JANUARY 6, 2023

ARKit  — ARKit is one of the powerful AR SDK released by Apple on 2017 to build AR solutions using iOS devices. Amazon Sumerian   — Amazon Sumerian enables users to create and run virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and 3D applications quickly without requiring any specialized programming expertise.

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Mashable VR

APRIL 28, 2022

at Walmart , Amazon , and Fitbit.com as of April 28. at Walmart , Amazon , and Fitbit.com as of April 28. Plus, it lasts five days on a single charge (take that, Apple). Walmart, Amazon, and Fitbit.com all include a free six-month trial ($54.94 at Walmart, Amazon, and Fitbit.com (save $49). Credit: Fitbit.

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Mashable VR

JULY 21, 2022

Star players often exit the game after a quarter or two (if they play at all) as it’s more of an exercise in seeing which young guys can make the team. SEE ALSO: Apple and Amazon are changing the way we watch live sports. Are preseason games exciting? It’s very bombastic and silly, but also great.

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Robert Scoble

JULY 23, 2020

Qualcomm’s head of AR/VR says not just that it’s a great book (so do dozens of other reviewers on Amazon) but that it’s a “must read” to understand the 2030s and what is about to come next. Early versions are named Apple Siri, Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa, Facebook Portal. Shopping assistance.

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Mashable VR

MARCH 29, 2022

Apple and Android have features that can filter or block content and prevent purchases, but the closest thing you'll be able to get to play-by-play monitoring is by installing a legit parental control app for iPads or Android tablets. You have the choice of impressive tablets from the likes of Amazon, Apple, and Samsung.

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Mashable VR

JUNE 11, 2022

The weatherproof Sonos Move is easy to bring inside and outside thanks to its handle, has great sound quality, and has Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa built in. It is peak backyard barbecue/patio hangout season, and you don't want to be caught without a speaker that can handle the task.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

DECEMBER 31, 2016

You’re going to see health and fitness devices incorporate AI, helping people come up with better exercise regimens, reminding them to take their medicine. When you think about things like intelligent assistants, we have embedded services like Siri from Apple, Google Home, Amazon Echo with Alexa. Smartphones have gotten better.

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Bernard Marr

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Apple Watch Ultra Apple has been making consumer smart watches for a few years now, but late 2022 saw the introduction of a new model designed to compete with the high-end sports and luxury models recently introduced by competitors such as Garmin and Tag Heuer.

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Bernard Marr

JANUARY 4, 2023

There are suggestions that after a few years where the focus has been on devices that allow us to exercise while stuck inside, this year might see a renewed focus on tools and gadgets designed to encourage us to head outside and enjoy the great outdoors. Elsewhere, Smart Homes will no doubt continue to be a key trend.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 22, 2023

I was reading Mark Gurman’s latest rumors about the upcoming Apple headset, and I found his article very intriguing. Fitness+ : will let users exercise while watching an instructor in VR. Apple’s products are very popular among content creators (e.g. Let me explain to you why. The seamless transition iPhone X.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 12, 2019

I think that was one of the biggest challenges over the last few years, was… well, put it this way: Amazon has 1.5 billion products for sale on Amazon. So standardizing the 3D models that everybody uses; There’s OBJ, there’s glTF, there’s FDX, there’s now USDZ with Apple. Alan: Absolutely.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 12, 2019

I think that was one of the biggest challenges over the last few years, was… well, put it this way: Amazon has 1.5 billion products for sale on Amazon. So standardizing the 3D models that everybody uses; There’s OBJ, there’s glTF, there’s FDX, there’s now USDZ with Apple. Alan: Absolutely.

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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.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

But now we have better systems that I can order on Amazon. The consumer electronics companies like Apple and Samsung and to some extent Google and Microsoft, along with companies like Amazon, are jumping nto healthcare. And it was so expensive, and a head-mounted display could cost $70,000. It’s just amazing.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

But now we have better systems that I can order on Amazon. The consumer electronics companies like Apple and Samsung and to some extent Google and Microsoft, along with companies like Amazon, are jumping nto healthcare. And it was so expensive, and a head-mounted display could cost $70,000. It's just amazing.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

But now we have better systems that I can order on Amazon. The consumer electronics companies like Apple and Samsung and to some extent Google and Microsoft, along with companies like Amazon, are jumping nto healthcare. And it was so expensive, and a head-mounted display could cost $70,000. It’s just amazing.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Together with these commercial smartglasses, we also got to know that, according to Reuters, Amazon is working internally on some glasses, too. The report also notes that Amazon is working on an embedded screen for future Echo Frames glasses that could show up sometime in Q2 2026.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Even the big players like Sony, Apple, and Microsoft have substantially reduced their production estimates for 2022, whilst processor manufacturers talk of delays into 2024. Amazon sold me a moulded nylon grip for an AR-15 airsoft rifle… it was time to start work building my first development “Mule”. Image provided by Rob Cole).

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 28, 2019

Being able to simulate hazardous environments without putting anybody in harm’s way during a training scenario or training exercise is the ideal situation. And I think nobody really knows what Apple is working on. Alan: Interesting. Raj: Which is really exciting. It could be your phone. Days on days on days.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 28, 2019

Being able to simulate hazardous environments without putting anybody in harm’s way during a training scenario or training exercise is the ideal situation. And I think nobody really knows what Apple is working on. Alan: Interesting. Raj: Which is really exciting. It could be your phone. Days on days on days.

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Mashable VR

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Amazon won permission from the FCC last year for a curious and/or terrifying device that tracks sleep via radar. Most nights I also wear my Apple Watch to bed, again through sheer force of habit — I'm used to Sleep++, the sleep tracker app I used before the Oura. And when it comes to services to sell, we're just getting started.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 28, 2019

Being able to simulate hazardous environments without putting anybody in harm's way during a training scenario or training exercise is the ideal situation. And I think nobody really knows what Apple is working on. Alan: Interesting. Raj: Which is really exciting. It could be your phone. Maybe you do, but. Days on days on days.

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