XR Today - Virtual Reality

AUGUST 29, 2024

On the other hand, firms like Samsung plan to debut smart glasses, which may leverage the firm’s wider smartphone portfolio-Apple is already doing this with Vision Pro. Vagon also claims that the value of RT3D content streaming will only grow as AI advancements accelerate the creation of high-fidelity XR environments.

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ARVR

MARCH 31, 2021

Apple signals interest in location-relevant AR through its geo-anchors and Project Gobi. continuing here with Apple. Part II: Apple Apple’s AR play?—?as But that doesn’t mean Apple doesn’t have geospatial components in its AR master plan. This will also tap Apple’s spatial mapping efforts.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JUNE 7, 2023

Apple’s new visionOS operating system is easily one of the most anticipated new solutions announced at WWDC this year. For years, Apple fans have been left to scour the rumor mill for news about an impending Apple headset. Now we finally have not just one Apple VR/AR announcement, but multiple. What is Apple visionOS?

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GizModo VR

APRIL 21, 2021

When Apple unveiled FDA-cleared ECG capabilities with the Apple Watch Series 4, it spurred a slew of other wearables companies to do the same. Now, health tech company AliveCor has filed a complaint with the U.S.

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GizModo VR

JUNE 23, 2021

In late 2020, Peloton quietly snapped up a few startups specializing in wearable and fitness technology, sparking speculation that perhaps the connected fitness company was mulling a wearable of its own. Now, a Bloomberg report claims that Peloton is working on an armband that measures heart rate. Read more.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

DECEMBER 12, 2023

It appears that Apple is very much getting ready to release its Vision Pro device. Following its announcement earlier this year, Apple has been cautious about confirming a specific release date for the Vision Pro. However, with the currently available information, Apple is aiming for a March 2024 window.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

It used advanced architecture to enable computing requirements to be shared between glasses, the hub, and the cloud. Vidhance, founded in 2007 and based in Sweden, specialises in software that improves video quality in various devices, including smartphones, AR wearables, and small sensors. million compatible apps.

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AR Insider

OCTOBER 3, 2019

Apple’s AR Glasses are Hiding in Plain Sight. With all the phone and watch and TV and game and chip and other chip news coming out of Apple’s big event, it was easy to forget the company’s longest-running background process: an augmented-reality wearable. by Peter Rubin, WIRED. That’s by design.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Though rumors suggest a new extended reality headset could be on the horizon, Valve has yet to update its hardware portfolio to compete with brands like Meta and Apple. Additionally, the architecture means Valve can ship new Steam capabilities into SteamVR much faster. However, the introduction of SteamVR 2.0

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

JANUARY 18, 2023

Apple’s extended reality (XR) product lineup faces additional setbacks after reports revealed it indefinitely postponed augmented reality (AR) smart glasses. Apple stated the smart glasses face technical issues, forcing Apple to delay the launch of the device until further notice. XR Today Analysis on Headset Delays.

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ARVR

AUGUST 11, 2020

Introduction Augmented Reality Glasses are smart wearables that put virtual content right in front of our eyes. Conceptualizing different architectures for the Vuzix Blade Apps and experimenting around with them requires access to a Vuzix Blade Glass which, as of now, I don’t possess. The Vuzix Blaze Smart Glasses is one such example.

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GizModo VR

MAY 19, 2021

After years of neglect and incremental updates, yesterday Google dropped its most meaningful wearables announcement since it rebranded from Android Wear to Wear OS in 2018. Going forward, Wear OS will take the best parts of Samsung’s Tizen OS and Google-owned Fitbit to create a new unified platform for wearables. It’s… Read more.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

The Quest 3S is debuting as a cheaper and more lightweight MR product, and Bochud notes wearability and ergonomics are essential for headset vendors, especially in healthcare. ‘O Donovan said: What I think is fascinating is that, given the current technology and the architecture, the headsets are the size they are. .

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JANUARY 8, 2024

In a conversation with the BBC, Tim Cook, the CEO of Apple , highlighted some of the productivity gains and accessibility considerations of the firm’s upcoming MR headset, the Vision Pro. More on the Vision Pro Apple is preparing to release the Vision Pro in 2024 at a retail price of $3,499.

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GizModo VR

MAY 13, 2021

When I first heard the rumors that Samsung might ditch its proprietary Tizen OS for wearables in favor of Google’s Wear OS, I was flummoxed. Tizen is snappy and free of the many problems plaguing Google’s wearables softeware. In fact, I’d say Tizen has played a large role in making Samsung’s smartwatches the best… Read more.

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AR Insider

OCTOBER 31, 2019

AR is being applied in training and education, healthcare, heads-up wayfinding and navigation, tourism, retail, field service, real estate sales, design and architecture. An Apple AR headset has been a mainstay of the rumor mills for several years, and we expect Facebook to be creating an AR Oculus device.

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Hypergrid Business

AUGUST 21, 2017

Architecture students from Egypt and the United States meeting in Second Life. This is what Apple did in the 2000s with the iPod and iPhone. Image courtesy Jon Brouchoud.). Educators are using virtual worlds, but not in the way they had used them in the past, and not in the same numbers.

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ARVR

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Since location anchors are dependent on Apple Maps data, this means that if the city is not supported by Apple Maps, functionality for location anchors may be limited. By using these architectural features in conjunction with Apple Maps Look Around data, a user’s location can be better approximated for location anchors.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

AUGUST 1, 2022

According to renowned author and entrepreneur Jon Radoff , who has written extensively on Web3 and related issues, the Metaverse consists of seven fundamental layers that reflect several stages of the metaverse economy and collectively provide a systematic method for outlining its architecture. Closing thoughts.

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GizModo VR

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Rumors that Samsung may potentially ditch Tizen , its proprietary OS for wearables, for Google’s Wear OS, have been flying lately. It’s a baffling idea, considering that Samsung smartwatches are the best Android-friendly smartwatches right now, and Wear OS is a stinking hot mess. Read more.

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GizModo VR

JUNE 2, 2021

It’s just that, on the heels of Samsung giving up on Tizen and partnering with Google for a unified wearable platform, this doesn’t feel like an auspicious time to launch a flagship smartwatch running a proprietary OS. The Huawei Watch 3 is here , and as far as smartwatches go, it looks pretty good on paper. Read more.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

OCTOBER 7, 2024

On the enterprise side, geospatial AR services reach users in sectors such as construction, architecture, and marketing/events, enabling businesses to collaborate over and access XR-lite services on a smartphone device alongside integrated technologies such as AI and digital twins.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

MARCH 31, 2025

HTC says that around 67% of large architecture firms rely on virtual reality today. The VIVE Business+ software makes it easy for users to manage XR deployments, track headsets, monitor usage rates, and push software updates to wearables and trackers remotely. HTC VIVE addresses this problem with a range of business-focused tools.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

AUGUST 30, 2024

’ According to insiders, the La Jolla prototype, initially planned for release in the coming years, used similar display technology to the Apple Vision Pro to offer an alternative to the breakout device. However, Meta cancelled La Jolla due to the cost of the competitive OLED display technology.

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EnterpriseWear

AUGUST 1, 2018

Ideas on the ground and on board: The airport industry first began toying with wearable technology with the release of the original Google Glass in 2013. More recently, the use of wearable augmented and virtual reality devices by airport and airline technicians to train, perform maintenance, and receive remote support has gained traction.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Apple debuted the Vision Pro earlier in the year and stole the line light during the first half of 2024. However, with Meta Connect and its announcements, namely Orion, it seems that Meta is looking to grab the second half of 2024 by showcasing highly innovative wearable XR technology. Zuckerberg’s firm had to hit big this year.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

MARCH 6, 2023

Additionally, Apple followed suit by redirecting efforts to their long-awaited, premium-tier MR headset and subsequent mid-range consumer MR device. Users may want to purchase a smart glasses device with less heat output, focused processing, and updated architecture.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

XR devices are all over the headlines this month; the release of the Apple Vision Pro has brought spatial computing/mixed reality wearables to the forefront of emerging workplace and consumer-based digital solutions. This aids in creating accurate and innovative designs.

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EnterpriseWear

JANUARY 10, 2019

Charlie argues that while the iPhone was innovative it was still a mobile phone, whereas smart glasses are an entirely new product, a new purchase much like the personal computer was in its day and the Apple Watch was in 2015. After all, the Apple Watch has made watch-wearers out of people who never used to wear a watch. Source: Vuzix.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 17, 2020

Apple glasses are coming in 2021–2022 and they are incredibly sleek. Apple glasses are coming. The glasses are expected to run a new operating system, rOS (or reality OS), and Apple is exploring touch panels, voice activation, and head gestures as a means of control. Apple is really good at selling stuff.

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GizModo VR

JULY 15, 2021

Good news for those of you who are eagerly waiting to see what’s new for Android smartwatches. According to a new SamMobile report , Samsung’s next-gen Wear OS devices will be powered by a beefy new chip called the Exynos W920—and at least on paper, the gains are promising. Read more.

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GizModo VR

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Taking a page from Apple’s playbook, it looks like Google is working on its own processors for Chromebooks and tablets. And according to a Nikkei Asia report , we could see in-house Google chips as early as 2023, and devices powered by those chips soon after. Read more.

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GizModo VR

JUNE 28, 2021

Google and Samsung recently announced they were teaming up to create a new smartwatch platform, but we haven’t seen what those watches will look like—until now. Samsung just previewed the unified Wear OS, with its own unique twist, of course. Read more.

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GizModo VR

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Amazfit isn’t a household name, but the company has quietly been making inroads as one of the best (and most prolific) budget smartwatch makers around. Now Amazfit is back with the third refresh of its GTR/GTS line of smartwatches, as well as a fancier, “premium” version called the GTR 3 Pro. Read more.

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GizModo VR

MAY 27, 2021

There’s no shortage of stories in which smartwatches have been credited with saving lives , but it turns out they can also predict the results of your blood tests, according to researchers from Duke University and Stanford University School of Medicine. Read more.

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GizModo VR

MARCH 31, 2021

Rumors that Samsung might be ditching its proprietary smartwatch operating system for Google’s neglected Wear OS platform aren’t new. However, it’s looking increasingly likely that Tizen OS is not long for this world. Read more.

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GizModo VR

MAY 20, 2021

Earlier this week, Google announced it was partnering with Samsung to create a unified Wear OS-Tizen platform. It’s a bold move that could up-end the smartwatch landscape, and the next Samsung watches may be the first to offer the new Wear-Tizen mash-up experience. Read more.

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