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Snap Makes Spectacles AR Glasses More Affordable for Students & Teachers

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Snap, the company behind Snapchat, is making its latest Spectacles AR Glasses more affordable to students and teachers with a new educational discount that cuts the $1,200 launch price in half. The post Snap Makes Spectacles AR Glasses More Affordable for Students & Teachers appeared first on Road to VR.

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5G AR Experience Transforms Vienna City Hall Into a Magical Wonderland

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Austria plans to be the first European country with a city-wide 5G network in Vienna. Kids media company Azoomee / Da Vinci created a 5G AR experience that transforms Vienna city hall into an explosion of color and magic. Unleashing the Power of 5G for Immersive AR Experience for Kids. How the 5G AR Experience Was Created.

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Choosing the Right AR SDK: Mobile AR App Development Toolkit for 2020

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According to Statista research , projects for 2023 place AR technology value at more than 18 billion US dollars, while mobile AR user growth should hit 2.4 Meanwhile, AR is useful in many different fields. To do so, you’ll need the right AR SDK. AR object-orientation depends on marker positioning. Location-Based.

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Putting AR into Art

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A Viennese start-up is the first company from Austria to be accepted to Berkeley SkyDeck accelerator. For the Albertina Museum in Vienna they also created digital content for the exhibition “Film Stills” and integrated AR experiences to the permanent collection “Monet to Picasso”.

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Augmented Reality Versus Disinformation – How “Escape Fake” Fights the Battle

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Users print off a series of images that help to turn any room into an AR escape room. In addition to changing the physical look of the room, the images act as targets facilitating the AR experience. Polycular , an Austria-based digital solutions firm created Escape Fake out of a concern that fake news is corroding democracy. “We

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Meta Pumps a Further $50 Million into Horizon Metaverse

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This week, following its $100 billion spending milestone on XR technologies, ranging from MR headsets to AR smart glasses, and Metaverse ambitions, Meta dropped a $50 million Creator Fund program to entice news services, brands, and developers to the Metaverse platform.

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Epic Games Awarded Grants to 31 XR Projects in 2021 Through the $100M MegaGrants Fund

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Research Center for Molecular Medicine (CeMM) – DataDiVR Interactive Data Analytics Platform (Austria). Western University – Using AR/VR to Improve Pediatric Surgical Patient’s Hospital Experience (Canada). Lemay – AR Workflow from Revit to Reality (Canada). Rainforest: A Multiplayer AR Experience (United States).