Road to VR

JUNE 22, 2023

Microsoft released the first-gen Zune in 2006, an MP3 player that looked to compete with Apple’s largely dominant line of iPods. Apple wasn’t the first to make a portable MP3 player, although it was the first to make one everyone wanted. Zooming out, Zune’s ultimate defeat belies a larger pattern of behavior.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 8, 2018

After the release of Magic Leap One earlier this month – the most anticipated launch in the sector – the industry’s best minds have shifted to content. . That trend has been keenly anticipated by the VR/AR Global Summit. Magic Leap is tackling this as a humble start up with $2.3B.

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Remote work was already trending upward before the pandemic. Sixty-one percent of respondents trust Microsoft, 58% trust Google, 57% trust Apple, and 36% trust Meta. Most have never heard of other immersive tech companies like Magic Leap and NVIDIA. One potential reason: surveillance fears.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

JANUARY 16, 2024

This week, AR headset vendor Magic Leap secured roughly $590 million via Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund, following the region becoming the firm’s majority owner in 2022. The Saudi Arabia funding has launched Magic Leap’s valuation to more than $4.5

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Apple, Meta, Microsoft, and many others started to reestablish the Metaverse and XR as serious business tools following a lacklustre adoption rate from consumer markets. A significant component of this new momentum is an industry trend bringing renewed attention to the human aspect of Spatial Computing.

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AR Insider

AUGUST 9, 2021

If you really want to understand the putative metaverse, listen to this conversation with Viacom/CBS futurist Ted Schilowitz and Magic Leap founder Rony Abovitz. It’s very similar to what Apple has been doing for smartphone,” CEO Chi Xu said. “We Natural syncs with your intention, so you no longer go to apps, apps come to you.

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AR Insider

MARCH 4, 2021

And the wild card to kick off that progression will be Apple. Apple’s projected market entrance in the next few years will be impactful. This “AR lite” approach, as we’re calling it, also fits the profile for Apple and its style sensibilities. So given that choice, Apple could lean towards the former in V1.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 4, 2022

This would be a total pivot for Meta, which would so migrate away from the social importance of having eye and face tracking to compete directly with Apple in offering a consumer device totally dedicated to mixed reality. But NFTs should be bought with fiat currency and Apple will take a 30% cut out of them. Learn more. Some XR fun.

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Tech Trends VR

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

Apple ARKit, Google ARCore and Facebook Camera Effects could deliver more than 900 million installed base by the end of this year, jumping to nearly 3.5 Wargaming are also interested in developing content that will work on headsets such as Magic Leap, who Daly says they’re currently “talking to.”. billion by 2022.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 30, 2022

This shows the growing trend of European companies to try to create a new technological hub that can compete with the US and China for this new tech revolution. Image by Magic Leap). Magic Leap has sold units of its first device for $550. Apple may unveil RealityOS at WWDC. News worth a mention.

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AR Insider

JULY 5, 2021

Apple and Snap partner JigSpace, the ‘Canva for 3D,’ raises a $4.7M The free VR social world has exploded since adding game consoles and Apple devices. Magic Leap CEO Peggy Johnson tells Venture Beat’s Dean Takahashi how they’re getting traction with their enterprise pivot. Rec Room To Add Android App.

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AR Insider

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

The CEO said they have but one competitor, Apple, which hasn’t yet announced any XR, AR or VR, products. Seems like they’re zeroing in on Maps as the sweet spot for XR and tossing everything else, like their Daydream headset, their investment in Magic Leap, Poly, and finally Tilt Brush, overboard. Tilt Brush becomes open source.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

There is no official confirmation on this, and I hope to be wrong because having to use earphones would be a big hit to its comfort Release date and price : of course the release date (will it come before or after an Apple headset?) Magic Leap 2 has inside-out tracked controllers. and price (will it be affordable for PS5 users?)

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AR Insider

DECEMBER 21, 2020

And Apple hasn’t yet played its hand. The collaboration platform added smartphones to the list of devices that can share in a simulation with PCs, the HoloLens, Magic Leap, and VR headset, creating the first truly cross platform XR solution. Rec Room closed a $20 million Series C funding. Spatial Goes Mobile.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 29, 2021

If we exclude the major tech companies (Facebook, Valve, etc…) and the meteor Magic Leap, this is the first VR company to reach this status, and this is another sign of the health of the virtual reality ecosystem. Apple XR headset may weight less than 150g. Pico CEO wants the Neo 3 to sell 10x the Neo 2. More info. More info.

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Upload VR

JUNE 6, 2023

Believers in virtual and augmented reality found themselves sleepless and stirring on the eve of Apple's keynote address at WWDC23. As the moment drew near for the 10 am Pacific keynote from Apple, people watched who had bet their livelihoods on the belief that one day we'll wear glasses that are personal computers. Apple Vision Pro.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Slim and light XR glasses capable of fluidly serving up novel and meaningful interactions are basically the holy grail in tech right now, with Apple, Meta, Google, Qualcomm, and many more laying down the groundwork to one day make them a reality. And… it’s not a great look. Some ideas are inevitable.

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AR Insider

JANUARY 11, 2021

A year later Magic Leap ran out of cash and laid off half the company. I’d put Apple in the top ten also for its introduction of lidar (3D depth scans) on the new iPad. Image source: Apple. Charismatic founder and CEO Rony Abovitz raised $3.4 The first developer version was released in late 2018 to mixed reviews.

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AR Insider

JUNE 22, 2021

As examined last week, the latest signals for Apple’s AR glasses indicate regular glasses that eschew a Magic Leap-style AR experience in favor of simpler optical enhancements like helping you see better. Apple Glass: Chasing Clues for the ‘What’ and ‘When’ Glasses+.

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

Users of the app for Apple and Android devices received a special invitation. Therefore, we always try to find interesting options on how to present our brand in a way that is relevant to our customers,” adidas Innovation and Trends senior manager, Florian Fiedler, said in a release shared with ARPost. Building the Experience.

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ARVR

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Trending AR VR Articles: 1. Enterprise AR: 7 real-world use cases for 2021 Style Crimes Going deeper on lite AR, it eschews the world-immersive (SLAM) properties of AR seen in devices like Microsoft Hololens 2 and Magic Leap One. But is there also a fly in Apple Glass’ ointment? ExpiCulture?—?Developing

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 12, 2020

Apple signs a deal with Imagination Technologies. Apple has just signed a multi-year deal with Imagination Technologies. With this agreement, Apple gets access to various IP by this company, and so gets access to this knowledge. Apple is probably securing the possibility to implement fast ray tracing in iPhones.

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ARPost

JULY 16, 2019

Do you follow all the latest tech trends? As a result, companies like Apple, Google, Magic Leap, Microsoft, Oculus, and others will be in attendance with experiences. Are you attending XRDC’s AR and VR conference in San Francisco on October 14-15? The XRDC AR/VR Healthcare Report is out now and is a must-read.

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AR Insider

JANUARY 1, 2020

“Trendline” is AR Insider’s series that examines trends and events in spatial computing, and their strategic implications. Projections from our research arm, ARtillery Intelligence , peg the consumer AR glasses inflection in 2022 ( based largely on Apple). Header image credit: Magic Leap. appeared first on AR Insider.

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ARVR

AUGUST 23, 2022

In that light, its appeal will lie in elegant integration with other Apple hardware and wearables. Beyond Apple’s speculative entrance, current players continue to define shifts in the headworn AR market. Magic Leap has meaningfully turned things around,” said Boland. Think of it like the iPhone 1?—?evolving

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ARPost

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Given that our technological advancements, consumer behavior, and tech trends continue to evolve at breakneck speed, being aware of metaverse and XR predictions can help you better prepare for the future. Recent technological advancements have pushed the envelope of what modern technologies are capable of.

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Tech Trends VR

AUGUST 1, 2018

It remains to be seen is whether smaller industry-focused players in this space such as Daqri , or even the ultra-hyped and persistently secretive Magic Leap eventually manage to steal away some of this first-mover advantage from Microsoft, or if we might see companies like Apple taking a bigger share of the immersive pie.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 8, 2023

The first one is that since the Gaming Showcase is happening on June, 1st, it seems positioned in a way to make Meta perform some announcements right before the Apple WWDC. Apple WWDC is where the Apple Reality headset may be announced, and it is taking place on June, 5th.

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AR Insider

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

For Apple, AR’s job is to sell more hardware. Just like Magic Leap has the Magicverse , this is essentially Facebook’s flavor of the AR Cloud. So predicting AR’s trajectory becomes an exercise in “ following the money.” The eventual vision is to have a sort of 3D rendering of the social graph.

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ARVR

JUNE 29, 2020

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. Another survey conducted mid-June 2019, 4 years since the debut of the Apple Watch, showed that roughly 1-in-5 U.S.

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ARVR

JANUARY 13, 2022

Trending AR VR Articles: 1. It involves AR that doesn’t have the rich UX and graphical intensity of a Magic Leap One or Microsoft Hololens 2, but instead prioritizes style and wearability. Magic Leap One). Furthermore, Apple has a fiduciary drive to aim for massive markets. ExpiCulture?—?Developing

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 19, 2020

I think this trend will continue and probably in 12 months the support for the Quest 1 will be dropped by many games : the jump in computational power is so big that keeping Quest 1 compatibility would require too much effort for the developers; Facebook has clarified that the new Oculus Link will keep the compatibility with SteamVR.

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Robert Scoble

JUNE 8, 2021

We’ve been waiting for years for Apple to reveal its mixed reality products, including visors and glasses. We’ve been seeing the potential coming in other products like the Oculus Quest, the Magic Leap 1, or Microsoft’s Hololens. So it makes sense to upgrade all audio, which Apple is in the middle of doing.

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ARPost

APRIL 29, 2021

Adoption and growth of the platform is part of an ongoing trend within industries, including Domino printing who launched their remote support platform SafeGuard AR in March. The platform, which won last year’s Auggie Award for Best Enterprise Solution, is compatible with MR headsets like HoloLens and Magic Leap.

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ARVR

JANUARY 22, 2021

As in earlier years, I have curated the most interesting and pressing technological trends for the year to come. Trending AR VR Articles: 1. Top 17 Augmented Reality Statistics, Facts and Trends for 2021 and Beyond 3. You guessed it: The Apple AR glasses. Well, Apple has been warming up to this for several years.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

At Tilt Five, we designed a really clever system that only works on tabletop experiences but it has features that are just leaps and bounds above what the big Magic Leap or HoloLens type AR systems are. If a family can afford spending the money for 4 Magic Leap Ones, they can play this board game together (Image by Road To VR).

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

OCTOBER 9, 2024

While also support emerging headsets such as Apple Vision Pro, Meta Quest 3, and Magic Leap 2. The future is going full speed towards AR and MR technologies, as it appears Infinite Reality is keen to get ahead of technology trends, “this marks the sixth acquisition for Infinite Reality this year alone,” Shah remarked.

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