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MARCH 20, 2025

After criss-crossing the United States to test the new hardware, and after talking to Shankar for a couple hours, I can write the following sentence about Bigscreen Beyond 2: I've never seen anything like it. You can go get a Quest or Vision Pro and wear the weight of the Apple or Meta platforms, quite literally, upon your brow.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Notably the Beijing-based company hasn’t launched Nreal Light in China or the United States, something Nreal CEO Chi Xu says may happen at some point in 2022 along with “more countries as well,” Chi Xu tells CNBC. A recent report holds that Apple is sourcing parts for its VR headset.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 23, 2020

Apple announces ARKit 4, amongst new rumors of XR headsets. The story goes on telling that Apple VR headset had realistic visuals and sound, it was super-cool and probably we’ll see a release date of 2022/2023. More info (New rumors about Apple and XR) More info (Apple ARKit4). We all can’t wait. Other relevant news.

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VRScout

JULY 14, 2019

Recently, Apple filed a patent for its own consumer VR/AR headset. According to a recently published patent application filed by Samsung, the company may be developing a foldable AR headset featuring a built-in display that automatically activates when the device is unfolded. Image Credit: US Patent and Trademark Office.

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Road to VR

MARCH 6, 2023

Meanwhile, Apple’s rumored mixed reality headset is reportedly set to arrive sometime this year at around $3,000 , with a lower-cost version of Apple’s mixed reality headset reportedly set to follow sometime in 2024 or early 2025.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Could Apple’s long-speculated AR glasses still be in development? Earlier this year, rumors generated by patents submitted to the United States Patent and Trademark Office suggested that a wearable augmented reality device could potentially be in development at Apple. ” iOS 13 / Image Credit: Apple.

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VRScout

APRIL 18, 2019

Image Credit: The United States Patent and Trademark Office. The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) only grants patents after a rigorous, time-intensive, and thorough application review process. The highest number of VR and AR patents have been filed in the United States, followed by China and Europe.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JUNE 9, 2022

Previously, Mark worked at Apple for twelve years. Bozon first announced his departure from Apple in May without disclosing his new place of work. Here it goes: After 12 amazing years I say goodbye to Apple. He recently worked as a Games Creative Director at its Arcade division.

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Next Reality AR

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

The longest-running children's television show in the United States, Sesame Street, hasn't survived 50 years without leveraging new technology along the way. The latest innovation from the Sesame Street Workshop is Sesame Street Yourself, a new iOS app that takes advantage of the new features of ARKit 3.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

In a patent filed in 2017 and issued today by the United States Patent Office, Apple describes a VR headset designed to be compact and comfortable. A diagram of Apple’s catadioptric optical system | Image courtesy USPTO. SEE ALSO Report: Apple Acquired VR Headset Startup Vrvana for $30 Million.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

The app is having a moment given its release at the start of the United States’ quarantine and the concurrent rise of TikTok during the pandemic. Download the app via Apple or Google Play and start making some ASMR videos to share with the world. The rest is history and we all met [to produce content].”. Image Credit: Jadu.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 16, 2023

Granted, the company has yet to formally bring its headset to the United States—Meta’s home turf. Of course the single biggest elephant in the room has been and will continue to be Apple. But nobody should be expecting hardware breakthroughs from Apple. A Big Moment for Content Momentum.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 29, 2020

With rumors of upcoming Apple glasses surging, and the investment made in Magic Leap that until now has been unfruitful, for sure Google is looking for an alternative to build its AR strategy. Apple adds spatial audio to AirPods. Brick after brick, Apple is building its full AR ecosystem in front of our eyes.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

APRIL 16, 2024

2024 XR Headset Boom Pimax’s announcement comes as major technology giants are working to debut new headsets, giving the market a significant boost of interest and investment – the most prominent of which is Apple, who debuted the Vision Pro earlier this year. The Vision Pro device is still in its early stages of development.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

OCTOBER 31, 2023

However, Meta and Xtadium will only host the latter in the United States, and Horizon Worlds-based games in the US, United Kingdom, Iceland, Ireland, France, and Spain. At the time, Silver told the media, “We’re working very closely with Apple.

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OCTOBER 6, 2024

Apple hosted a number of visionOS developers at its headquarters for an event that's been described as a kind of "Cozy WWDC". The day-long event last week was titled "envision the future" and covered building 3D immersive content as well as Apple's SwiftUI, ARKIt, and RealityKit tooling, and the day concluded with a Q&A and mixer. "It

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ARPost

MARCH 20, 2023

In the United States, sales in 2022 dropped by 2% , from a year earlier, to $1.1 Or it could be the excitement about new headsets coming from Sony, Apple, Pico, and HTC that is keeping potential buyers on the sidelines. billion in 2019 to $3.2 billion in 2024. However, declining sales of VR headsets dampen this positive outlook.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Apple CEO Tim Cook claims he watched "the entire third season" of the show Ted Lasso in Vision Pro. Cook told CBS News he uses Apple Vision Pro "on a regular basis", giving his Ted Lasso watching as an example. CBS News also asked Cook about these potential roadblocks, and whether they would delay the launch.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 27, 2023

Now the question is if and when Pico 4 will finally launch in the United States. Of course, Epic is completely against Apple and its vision of its own walled garden. The new mixed reality headset is expected to perform a bit like the Apple Watch: very slow sales in the beginning, to then increase them a lot at every iteration.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

We’re grateful for this gift, and for the value CareerViewXR brings to the state’s RUReady career planning system. With its success in North Dakota, the firm is also seeing its platform in further schools across the United States for young students and adult job seekers.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Apple Inc has reached out to Chinese manufacturing firm Luxshare to develop its upcoming augmented reality (AR) smart glasses, Nikkei Asia reported on Thursday. It also indicates a major achievement for Chinese suppliers as Apple previously supported Taiwanese firms. Luxshare is rising in the ranks of Chinese industry.

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Anand Tech

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Adding an interesting (and unusual) wrinkle to the announcement, the notoriously tight-lipped Apple also issued its own press release, officially confirming that it is set to become the largest customer of the facility. Typically, Apple is the first company to adopt TSMC's leading-edge technologies for use in high-volume products.

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AUGUST 7, 2023

In a quarterly earnings call last week, Apple CEO Tim Cook said he's using Vision Pro daily ahead of the headset's launch next year. The entire conference call is available to stream here , but don't expect much else on the topic of Vision Pro – focus is mainly on revenue and other existing parts of Apple's ecosystem and products.

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APRIL 3, 2024

Apple's Spatial Personas immediately change what it means to connect with someone else through virtual reality. We opened Apple's Freeform whiteboarding app and started putting together a list of movies we want to watch in VR. What Apple Vision Pro's FaceTime was like before Spatial Personas.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

We might have some bad news if you’re on the edge of your seat, waiting for news about an upcoming “Apple Vision Pro 2”. Despite all the hype surrounding Apple’s spatial computing device, the Vision Pro, Apple has had a rocky initial entry into the extended reality world. Will There Be an Apple Vision Pro 2?

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 4, 2023

Apple’s mixed reality (MR) headset is set to delay again amid its upcoming Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) from 5 to 9 June, a series of tweets has found this week. Reports have revealed that this may block Apple from unveiling the device at the key event.

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GizModo VR

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

labor board charging her employer, Apple, with unlawful retaliation. Not two weeks ago, Ashley Gjøvik filed a complaint with the U.S. She’d become too vocal, she said, about her experiences with sexism and concerns about safety in the workplace. The company wanted her stopped. Read more.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

I hope to be wrong, of course: maybe Valve has just accelerated to launch its device before Apple may finally release its one. The company also stated that it was overwhelmed with requests and had to ramp up production of the headset. And its latest update, dubbed the “Mixed Reality 2.0

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ARPost

MAY 5, 2021

The event was attended by representatives from over 70 universities in the United States, Europe, and Asia, and was attended by representatives from dozens of companies providing VR and AR education solutions. You’re not seeing the stores in the same way that Apple and Google have their app stores,” said Moynihan.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

The meeting took place after the latter visited the United States and met with executives at the Menlo Park-based office. The flagship headset is expected to compete with Apple’s Vision Quest Pro, leading to renewed rivalry in the immersive space. What is the US-Vietnam Comprehensive Strategy Partnership?

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

APRIL 14, 2023

Meanwhile, headset enthusiasts are awaiting Apple’s debut in the headset market. The firm’s efforts may halt as Apple drops a technology partner, switching to a fresh partner. Updated US Army IVAS Headset May Roll Out in 2025 The United States Army and Microsoft are set to roll out version 1.2 IVAS version 1.2

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Reports have revealed that Apple could potentially ramp up work on a pair of augmented reality (AR) smart glasses that could support the release of the company’s Vision Pro headset. With the proposed smart glasses, Apple fans may tether the devices to their iPhones similarly to others like its Watch and AirPods wearables.

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JANUARY 29, 2023

Facing inbound competition from the likes of the Vive XR Elite priced at $1,100 , some of those early adopters may be feeling the sting today at seeing Quest Pro matching that price in the United States. Store listings in the United States for Quest Pro now show the limited time discount to $1,100.

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GizModo VR

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

National Labor Relations Board, claiming Apple fired her in retaliation for organizing, according to documents seen by Reuters. The charge brought by former Apple Maps program manager Janneke Parrish swells the total count of… Read more. One of the key leaders of the growing #AppleToo movement has filed a charge with the U.S.

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GizModo VR

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

After spilling the beans that it was in talks with Apple over its heavily rumored Apple Car, Hyundai and its affiliate Kia have both said they aren’t in talks with Apple. Read more.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

According to a leak revealed at the end of October 2024 , Samsung filed a patent with the United States Patent and Trademark Office, for a “system” that enables the grouping plurality of devices – suggesting a pair of AR specs could be on the horizon.

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GizModo VR

MAY 16, 2021

Over the past year and then some, one of the unorthodox ways to gauge the severity of the pandemic has been to look at one tech giant: Apple. A recent report states that Apple will maintain a mask mandate in its U.S. Apple Stores despite the new guidance from… Read more. That might be changing, though.

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