GizModo VR

AUGUST 17, 2020

Joining the multiple parties currently investigating Amazon and its shady marketplace behavior, authorities in Germany and Canada are now launching their own respective probes. Read more.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

OCTOBER 14, 2024

The Content Decision Platform will be launched in the US by the end of 2025, which it plans to similarly apply to its Canada and Mexico markets in due course, thereby establishing a ‘new standard in global retail. Retina also enables ten AR experiences for Walmart US and Sam’s Club that has led to a ten times increase in adoption.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

The deal will be available direct from Meta and from Amazon (US, Canada, EMEA), Best Buy (US, Canada), GameStop (US), Target (US), and Walmart (US, Canada). The offer is set to take place at participating locations while supplies last. Photo by Road to VR.

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Veronica Orvalho created the platform based off her research in computer graphics, which have been used by Universal Studios, Sony, Microsoft, Amazon and other European-funded research projects. Didimo now has 22 employees with teams in Porto, Portugal, Vancouver, Canada and London, UK.

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VRScout

JULY 29, 2020

FORM’s AR smart goggles are available now for $199 at formswim.com and on Amazon in the U.S., Canada, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Italy, Australia and Japan. You can download the free companion app via the Apple App Store and Google Play.

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GizModo VR

JULY 14, 2021

Now, we have another leak that confirms what we’ve heard and seen thus far in the form of an accidental Amazon Canada listing for the Galaxy Watch 4. Samsung’s forthcoming Galaxy Watches have been leaked and leaked again —and that’s not counting the several rumors swirling around the devices in recent months. Read more.

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Digital Trends

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

An official TikTok app is now available on Amazon Fire TV devices in the United States and Canada.

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Upload VR

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Quest 3S From Amazon & Target Comes With A $75 Gift Card For Black Friday Amazon and Target are giving a $75 gift card with Quest 3S headset purchases until the end of Sunday. UploadVR David Heaney For Black Friday 2024, Amazon and Target are giving a $75 gift card with Quest 3S headset purchases until the end of Sunday.

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Bigscreen Cinema is launching on all supported platforms today in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Germany, France, Spain, Sweden, Netherlands, and Australia. The company is also putting special emphasis on its weekly 3D films, as streaming services such as Netflix and Amazon’s Prime Video typically only serve up 2D versions.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

Only available in Microsoft retail and online stores in the US and Canada, the sale goes on until 11:59 PM PST on November 27, 2017. Shop on Amazon. Sold on Samsung and Amazon. Microsoft’s Windows “Mixed Reality” headsets are now on sale for up to $100, bringing the cheapest among them to just $300. Oculus Rift Discount.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Available now in the USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, and Taiwan for $79.99 cables available through Amazon at the moment, including the TetherPro USB 3.0 Sure enough, the company today delivered on that promise. . via the Oculus Store, Oculus’ official Link cable is an absolute beast at 16-feet (5-meters).

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Upload VR

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Reminders Soon, US & Canada owners will be able to ask Meta AI on the glasses to remind them of something they see. Meta AI Video Vision Meta AI on the glasses can already answer queries about what US & Canada owners are looking at. For example, "Hey Meta, remember this jacket" or "Hey Meta, remember that I'm low on cereal".

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Upload VR

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

There are already a number of Quest 2 charging docks on the market, including the $100 Anker dock sold officially by Meta and a range of $55 options from Chinese manufacturers sold on Amazon. Preorders are available in the USA, UK, Canada, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, and The Netherlands. It ships from November 21.

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GizModo VR

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

The man heading up security for the oil transport company Enbridge, which is currently facing down an Indigenuous-led protest movement against the Line 3 pipeline , formerly helped Exxon shield its operations from demonstrations in Nigeria and oversaw global security for Amazon. Read more.

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ARPost

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The company is based in Canada but also ships to the US. As of this writing, the AR story puzzle is not available on other online retailers like Amazon. Where to Find the AR Story Puzzle So far, The Bear Who Touched the Northern Lights is the only product by Red+Blue Stories (but we’re hopeful for more).

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Upload VR

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Quest Pro is available from the Meta Store online in the USA, UK, Canada, Ireland, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Poland, Netherlands, Belgium, Sweden, Austria, Denmark, Finland, Norway, Australia, New Zealand, South Korea, Taiwan, and Japan.

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Upload VR

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

It will also be available via Amazon and through select retailers in the US, Canada, UK, Germany, Japan and France. First revealed by Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg in June , Meta revealed more Quest 3 details during today's opening keynote at its annual Connect conference and announced that pre-orders for the headset are now live.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

AUGUST 16, 2022

Duet Display is available or free on the App Store for selected customers, including those in the US, UK, and Canada. Portal devices contain other entertainment applications, including Spotify, Youtube, Netflix, and Amazon Prime. Meta supports Zoom, Workplace, and BlueJeans as integrated Companion applications.

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Upload VR

MARCH 30, 2023

Sony May Be Just Getting Started PlayStation VR2 isn’t yet sold by retailers such as Amazon or Best Buy (other than in Canada) and thus isn’t available in stores either. It’s also one of the only major PlayStation products to launch early in the year. Almost every console releases close to the holiday season.

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Anand Tech

AUGUST 7, 2024

and Canada these are Amazon and Newegg). Meanwhile systems with a Radeon RX 7700S or 7600S mobile GPU are included as well. This deal is available only through participating retailers (in case of the U.S. The promotion is also applicable to select laptops containing these components.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

AUGUST 12, 2022

Numerous companies such as Adobe, Dell, Epic Games, Microsoft, and Amazon Web Services trialled the Omniverse at the event. SIGGRAPH 2022 took place 8 – 11 August and wrapped up its world-class event on Thursday in Vancouver, Canada. Over 90 exhibitors across 16 countries.

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AllThingsVR

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

It was led by Intel Capital, The Amazon Alexa Fund, and Fidelity Investments Canada. Funding Roundup: Thalmic Labs Raises $120M & Vertebrae Raises $10M Thalmic Labs known for its Myo armband, announced the completion of a $120 million Series B round of funding.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

Led by Intel Capital, the Amazon Alexa Fund, and Fidelity Investments Canada, the new tranche of money will allow the company to “realize our vision for the next era of computing, where the lines between humans and digital technology become increasingly blurred.”

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

OCTOBER 16, 2023

News of the announcement comes as multiple eCommerce heavyweights compete for the market with novel AR solutions, including Amazon , Avataar, Zero10 , Walmart , L’oreal, and many others. This can allow shoppers to create bespoke versions of their desired products while combining brick-and-mortar stores with online storefronts.

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Mashable VR

JUNE 16, 2022

Today, Audible, now owned by Amazon , is the United States' largest audiobook producer and retailer. When you're signed in with your Amazon account you can enjoy cross-device listening with "Whispersync.". Currently, Amazon Prime members get any two titles free with an Audible Premium Plus trial. For a monthly cost of $14.95

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Peter Graham

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

These are very cheap, retailing on Amazon for the following countries: North America, Canada , UK , Japan, Australia and Germany. When looking for your own cable the specs below are the ones you’ll need to follow for the best performance.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 10, 2019

The device will be available for $3500 in United States, Japan, China, Germany, Canada, United Kingdom, Ireland, France, Australia, and New Zealand, the same countries where it was previously available for pre-order. Image from Amazon). Great times ahead for augmented reality! The hype is rising…. News worth a mention.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Today’s guest is a great friend of mine, Anne-Marie Enns, the executive producer of the VR/AR Global Summit, coming to Vancouver, Canada, October 31st to November 2nd. Amazon will be there talking about Sumerian, and then a couple other with immersive storytelling and volumetric capture, that will be announced this week too.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Today’s guest is a great friend of mine, Anne-Marie Enns, the executive producer of the VR/AR Global Summit, coming to Vancouver, Canada, October 31st to November 2nd. Amazon will be there talking about Sumerian, and then a couple other with immersive storytelling and volumetric capture, that will be announced this week too.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JULY 18, 2023

Ericsson uses Omniverse to create digital twins of cities to decide where to place 5G towers and virtually fix problems before deploying crews on the ground. Here are a few more examples: Amazon has over 200 robotics facilities that handle millions of packages each day. Canada, and Mexico.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Today’s guest is a great friend of mine, Anne-Marie Enns, the executive producer of the VR/AR Global Summit, coming to Vancouver, Canada, October 31st to November 2nd. Amazon will be there talking about Sumerian, and then a couple other with immersive storytelling and volumetric capture, that will be announced this week too.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 31, 2020

Or in Canada, USDZed. And then there’s Amazon, they have Sumerian. Alan: Well, I think we’re we’re already in that position where we’ve got Apple, Google, Facebook, Amazon, Walmart. Or in Canada, USDZed. And then of course, Apple came along and created USDZ. These are like the major tech companies.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 31, 2020

Or in Canada, USDZed. And then there’s Amazon, they have Sumerian. Alan: Well, I think we’re we’re already in that position where we’ve got Apple, Google, Facebook, Amazon, Walmart. Or in Canada, USDZed. And then of course, Apple came along and created USDZ. These are like the major tech companies.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 24, 2024

To boot, Quest sales volumes over the holiday season across Amazon outsold PSVR 2 by a shockingly large margin , which is a tough pill to swallow considering Sony has sold 50 million PlayStation 5 consoles—a fairly large adressable market of gamers the company could more aggressively look to convert.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 31, 2020

Or in Canada, USDZed. And then there's Amazon, they have Sumerian. Alan: Well, I think we're we're already in that position where we've got Apple, Google, Facebook, Amazon, Walmart. Or in Canada, USDZed. So you have all these different 3D file formats. And then of course, Apple came along and created USDZ.

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Road to VR

MARCH 15, 2022

Still, over the years getting a Quest or Rift in Russia wasn’t like buying one in Germany or Mexico (both unsupported regions), where you can simply login to Amazon and purchase with one click.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

We’re also seeing in warehousing smart glasses being used for the pickers, the people who are actually going and getting those items that you’ve ordered on Amazon from the warehouse and loading it into a cart to be shipped off. I mean, obviously, Canada; we have second hand stores and stuff like that. Amanda: Yeah.

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