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Windows 11 Might Let You Sideload Google's New Android App Bundles

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Amazon has officially confirmed that it is working on supporting the new Android App Bundle format mandated by Google, resolving the will-they-or-won’t-they question. It’s not entirely clear if this means you’ll be able to sideload Android apps of all types in Windows 11, which will let you run Android apps on a PC,… Read more.

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Augmented Reality and Hearables: Where the Two Technologies Meet

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But AR/VR solutions are not limited to Google Glass, mobile apps for trying on shoes or accessories, and AR-based games. At the same time, personal voice assistants developed by tech giants — Alexa from Amazon, Siri from Apple, and Google Assistant — are standing at the forefront of the audio augmented reality market.

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XR Talks: Defining the AR Cloud, Part II

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Google’s Justin Quimby says this is okay as long as there are common languages — again like HTML today. ” Google could be the knowledge layer , Facebook the social layer , Microsoft the enterprise productivity layer , and Amazon the commerce layer. We have that for spatial positioning given GPS and altitude.

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Unpacking AR Business Models: AR as a Service, Part III

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The Pokémon Go and Ingress creator recently turned its AR architecture into a platform on which others can build apps: the Real World Platform. Similar to Amazon Web Services’ (AWS) inception, Niantic built its engine primarily to power its own product. They were built to support the applications of Amazon and Google.

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Amazon's Appstore Doesn't Work on Android 12 for Some Reason

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But that doesn’t mean third-party app stores on Google devices always play nice. As a whole, the Android operating system is a more open platform than its iOS rival. Read more.

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How Will the AR Cloud Unlock the Spatial Web?

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Another way to view the AR cloud – framed in the terminology of today’s technology – is an architecture that makes the physical world clickable. Just as Google began indexing the web 20 years ago, the next evolution could be for someone to index the physical world in potentially more valuable ways. The AR Location Wars, Part I: Google.

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Windows 11 Will Let You Sideload Android Apps, No Amazon Required

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When Microsoft introduced Windows 11 this week, it also made a fanfare of bringing Android apps to the OS through the Amazon Appstore. It’s an exciting feature both for Windows diehards looking for more ways to tinker and for casual users who might want the added utility of an Android app. But the initial announcement … Read more.

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