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Big XR News from Meta, Deloitte, Snap, and Virtuleap

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Next year, Apple will debut the Vision Pro following years of hype, and Microsoft will also start rolling out its industrial Metaverse services. One of the significant changes is the removal of Android and iOS notifications, which effectively separates Meta’s head-mounted displays (HMDs) from messages on smartphones and other devices.

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Microsoft Patents Hot-Swappable Battery for AR Smart Glasses

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PHOTO: Microsoft The patent stated, “Further designs show detachable earpieces, allowing the wearer to use the future head-mounted display (HMD) without batteries. Firms such as Apple, Meta Platforms, Rokid Air, Xiaomi, and Brilliant Labs have released versions of their smart glass products.

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What F8 2017 Means for Mass Market Adoption of Immersive Technologies

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More than 4,000 people attended the event at the McEnery Convention Center in San Jose, California, and more than 3 million worldwide watched the keynote via Facebook Live. Apple WWDC : June 5-9, 2017. F8 2017 was held on April 18th and 19th 2017. Google I/O : May 17-19, 2017.

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VITURE One Smart Glasses Demo at CES 2023

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The new device eliminates the need for large head-mounted displays (HMDs) paired with handheld devices. It also connects to streaming platforms such as Apple TV and Netflix for massive cinematic experiences. According to a recent tweet, the San Francisco, California-based firm stated its optimism for the coming year.

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How Brain-Computer Interfaces Can Deliver On VR’s Promises

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From Rift to Apple Watch to Snap Spectacles, the trend is toward wearable computing. In the 1970’s scientists at the University of California popularized the term “brain-computer interface” or BCI , referring to a hardware and software system that uses brainwaves to control devices. Brainwaves were first discovered in humans in 1924.

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The XR Week Peek (2023.06.04): Apple to launch its headset, Meta unveils Quest 3 and many games, and more!

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Hello everyone from Sunnyvale, California! I need to rush out this newsletter episode because otherwise tomorrow Apple launches its headset and no one will read my articles: everyone will be too busy reading “The top 5 features of the Apple headset” or “The 7 reasons why the Apple headset can revolutionize peeling potatoes”.

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Writing In Mixed Reality On The Way To Meta Connect

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This article was written in a head-mounted display in a bus driving across California from Los Angeles to San Jose. I brought my phone display into Horizon OS but left its audio running through bluetooth earbuds. Apple will likely get to lower prices too. Then he wrote about his experience.