GizModo VR

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Not to be forgotten in the maelstrom of the Apple event news, Google has officially announced the next Made By Google launch event. Google will stream it for those who plan to follow along at home. The event is happening Thursday, Oct. 6 at 7 a.m. PT / 10 a.m. ET in Brooklyn, NY. Read more.

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GizModo VR

JUNE 16, 2020

As more states and cities explore reopening amid the coronavirus pandemic, Apple and Google have struggled to keep up with the flood of third-party contact-tracing apps in their respective app stores. Now, New York Attorney General Letitia James is urging both companies to impose stricter protections for consumers.

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Upload VR

JUNE 6, 2022

Apple is working on headset versions of its core apps as well as the ability to view a Mac’s display, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reports. Last year Gurman , The Information , and supply chain analyst Ming-Chi Kuo released reports claiming Apple is working on a premium headset for VR and AR with high resolution color passthrough.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

The other part of the problem is due, as per my speculation, to Meta wanting absolutely to take this out before Apple could release its headse t, to have a first-mover advantage over it. This seems a fascinating vision, and he explains it a bit better in this new interview with Fast Company.

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GizModo VR

APRIL 20, 2022

New York City may be the Big Apple, but the Peach State may soon become home to the first Apple union. Workers at an Atlanta Apple Store filed for a union election Wednesday, the first in the country to do so. Read more.

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Robert Scoble

MAY 15, 2021

I have been talking with hundreds of people across the industry and have discovered that the changes coming to Apple are deeper than just a VR/AR headset. There will be a few announcements over the next year, and really these changes are going to lead to many new products, services, and experiences that will come for decades.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 4, 2021

Because of the pandemic, many people have been forced to celebrate New Year’s Eve at home skipping the usual rituals of the home party with friends or the big celebrations in a public plaza. It was impressive seeing at the TV news Time Square in New York being almost empty on December 31st. News worth a mention.

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AR Insider

JUNE 7, 2021

technology and could pit it against software from Apple and Google. Virtual Reality Therapy Can Cure PTSD (The New York Times). The simulation of traumatic experiences can often be mitigated by new therapies enabled by VR tech. The move comes as the Chinese tech giant looks to wean itself off its reliance on U.S.

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TechCrunch VR

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Their approach is different than what Microsoft or Google has built but Facebook highlights a shared central challenge: dealing with Apple. Facebook’s service will launch on the desktop web and Android, but not iOS due to what Facebook frames as usability restrictions outlined in Apple’s App Store terms and conditions.

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Upload VR

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Samsung's first standalone headset is coming in 2025, running Google's new Android XR operating system and powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon XR2+ Gen 2 chipset. I went hands-on with an early headset developer kit showcasing Google's software and Samsung's hardware. Beyond this, Samsung isn't yet sharing specifications.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

This week, Google is rolling out a long-awaited update for its Maps service, integrating augmented reality (AR) navigation visualizations, search functions, and immersive retail tools, 9 to 5 Mac reported. The software giant first previewed Google Maps Live View’s AR functions in September.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

NOVEMBER 26, 2016

Google is entering the music festival realm this year with news that it’s sponsoring and livestreaming a series of five shows spread across five cities, in support of five different good causes. With GoodFest, Google is following in the footsteps of Apple, which has offered its own annual music festival for the last 10 years.

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ARPost

OCTOBER 28, 2019

In their sixth year of sponsoring, Tata Consultancy Services is debuting its TCS NYC Marathon app, available both in the App Store and on Google Play. Last year, The New York City Marathon had 52,813 finishing participants from over 129 countries. Augmented Reality for Runners Leading Up to Race Day.

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AR Insider

JANUARY 29, 2020

Furthermore, a new milestone has been reached: $1 Trillion valuations. 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). Image Source: New York Times.

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Upload VR

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Apple Vision Pro is a very impressive fusion of hardware and software, but it's by no means perfect. Apple Vision Pro Specs, Features & Details Apple officially revealed the full Vision Pro specs when opening preorders today. And Apple did not send UploadVR a review unit, we bought our own. But does it deliver?

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Cats and VR

APRIL 24, 2017

During VRLA 2017 Spring Expo I ran into Jonathan Krusell, former Executive Producer at Mindshow and now Producer for Google Daydream. I told Jonathan that the Google Daydream booth at GDC kind of bored me and I was not impressed by Ubisofts Rabbids VR game demo. Just a tad bit bored with Google Daydream at GDC.

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GizModo VR

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Epic Games lobbyists drafted legislation that will be heard in North Dakota this week, attempting to bar app stores owned by the likes of Apple and Google from taking a cut of app sales, according to a report over the weekend by The New York Times. Read more.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 30, 2022

San Francisco, London, Tokyo, Los Angeles, New York City, and Seattle?—?for Apple may unveil RealityOS at WWDC. At the upcoming WWDC, Apple may unveil its operating system for XR glasses, dubbed RealityOS. More info (RealityOS trademark) More info (Robert Scoble’s take on Apple’s reveal strategy). Other news.

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Upload VR

JUNE 17, 2024

AirPlay Mirroring to Apple Vision Pro with visionOS 2 dramatically expands the headset's capabilities, and new features better integrate your iPad, Mac, keyboard and controllers too. In the case of Gear VR and the cardboard boxes shipped by the likes of Nintendo , Google , and the New York Times , you could (and still can!)

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AR Insider

AUGUST 14, 2019

Apple took us on a surreal walk through San Francisco, looking at digital art on an iPhone . — Apple is investing in augmented reality, a technology its CEO has called “big and profound.”. — Apple now offers augmented reality walks in six cities that allow attendees to see digital art pieces through an iPhone. .

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ARVR

JUNE 29, 2020

Source: [link] When it debuted in 2013 the Google Glass was the first of its kind. The Smart-Accessory Revolution A Pew Research Center survey conducted at the beginning of 2013 showed that only 51% of adults in the United States owned a smartphone, 6 years after the launch of the 1st-generation Apple iPhone.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

NEW IPHONE 7’S DUAL CAMERAS COULD MEAN BIG THINGS. It’s a well-known secret in the VR/AR industry that Apple has been working behind the scenes on this tech despite not releasing any products and remaining tight-lipped on their plans. Another key to Apple’s larger plans might have just been revealed: the dual camera in the iPhone 7.

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Hypergrid Business

JANUARY 25, 2023

Microsoft didn’t give the exact number, but news reports from the New York Times and Bloomberg have put it at $10 billion. What about Meta, Google and Apple? Google has scaled back its VR ambitions a couple of years ago, ending support for its Daydream platform in 2020. So what’s the good news?

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Steve Jobs once said to a gathering of senior advisers that when it came to the first iPhone, “we’re going to patent it all,” ( New York Times reports ). Both patents, spotted by Apple Insider , were first filed by Metaio GmbH in 2014, a German AR firm later acquired by Apple just a year later. Samsung, Apple v.

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Upload VR

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

While we would have preferred to bring you first-hand impressions directly from UploadVR, and we’ve been told by Meta they may do future demos in New York, until that happens we’ve asked Coulombe to write for us from his expert perspective about his time in the glasses. September 25 was a good day at Meta Connect.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

Intel is one of the largest and most recognizable corporations in the tech industry, supplying processors and other hardware and software for a plethora of computer manufacturers including Apple, Dell, Hewlett-Packard, Lenovo, and more. Such is the case for VR startup Voke, who’s in the process of being acquired by the computing giant.

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GizModo VR

OCTOBER 29, 2021

I regret to inform you all that we have reached peak Polishing Cloth. I take full responsibility for my small part in getting us to this point. Read more.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 11, 2022

I think that the news is particularly interesting because both Qualcomm and Microsoft are two very important companies with deep pockets and great XR expertise, so whatever they can do together, can surely be beneficial for the ecosystem. Further references. Qualcomm and Microsoft partnership (Road To VR).

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InstaVR

MARCH 20, 2019

Conor uses Apple’s Preview feature and screen grabs to add interactivity. I just used the new features of Preview on Apple. I love the fact that it publishes to the Web, and it looks great on your browser or you can throw it in a pair of Google Cardboard. Jesse James (UX Designer) with Conor (Right).

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

The platform also takes Apple and Google Pay digital wallet payments. STYLY promoted the OpenSea integration alongside new NFT and Metaverse content creation tools with its NFT.NYC takeover art exhibition at Times Square, New York. OpenSea now accepts credit cards like Visa, MasterCard, and American Express.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Project Moohan will provide a spatial canvas for users to explore the world via Google Maps, watch sports on YouTube or plan holidays, and more. We believe it has the potential to unlock new and meaningful ways to interact with the world by truly resonating with your everyday lives, transcending physical boundaries.

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GizModo VR

JULY 7, 2021

Google’s Android app store is the subject of an antitrust lawsuit brought by 36 states and Washington, D.C. on Wednesday — the latest installment in the ongoing showdown between tech giants and the regulators that seek to bring them to heel. Read more.

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Upload VR

JULY 26, 2024

He then needed to spend an additional $100 billion or more over the last decade building core technologies to enable a new kind of digital nomad. Google Wants To Steal The Ray-Ban Partnership From Meta Google reportedly wants to steal the Ray-Ban partnership from Meta for its own Gemini glasses, but Mark Zuckerberg has a plan to stop it.

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ARVR

AUGUST 25, 2022

We can only expect that after apple releases their glasses at the end of 2023, according to MacRumors Apple Glasses: Everything We Know So Far And the second model of glasses in 2024/5, as we know, will cause the markets to start “coping “ them, and we can’t forget about the return of google glasses 2.

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Mashable VR

APRIL 26, 2022

The fee for the card for those who live outside New York is normally $50 but currently, the library is waiving this. To access these titles you have to be a member of the institution, but the library includes a list of frequently banned books that can be read for free on Google Books and other sites.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Google, Apple, and other map programmes offer this functionality to users. Smart glass manufacturers and solution providers like Vuzix, Google, Nreal, RealWear, Lenovo, Magic Leap, and others offer full-spectrum devices capable of agile use cases. How Does AR Work?

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The novel experience will activate from physical blue door frame installations placed at Chicago’s Magnificent Mile (Pioneer Court), Los Angeles’ Westfield Century City, and New York City’s Gansevoort Plaza, located at NYC’s Meatpacking District.

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