Road to VR

JULY 6, 2016

Apple has just been granted another AR/VR related technology patent, to add to their growing list. What’s more, anticipation that the company is working on ‘something’ AR/VR behind the scenes at Cupertino has been stoked by a series of company acquisition and staff hires.

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ARPost

JULY 30, 2020

But AR/VR solutions are not limited to Google Glass, mobile apps for trying on shoes or accessories, and AR-based games. Hearables with augmented reality features are becoming ubiquitous thanks to the overall spread of wearables, the contribution of tech giants, and the growing demand for emerging technologies.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Microsoft HoloLens Loses $22 Billion Life Line to Oculus Founder Microsofts HoloLens has taken another major hit , potentially signalling the end of the mixed-reality headset in the future. This effort aims to create next-generation head-mounted displays and “intelligent glasses.”

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Microsoft has reportedly filed a new patent to develop a microLED display solution to enhance virtual, augmented, and mixed reality (VR/AR/MR) experiences. ” The initial patent continues, “The display substrate includes an array of micro-LEDs forming individual pixels. An Apple-Microsoft-Meta micro-OLED Melee?

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Upload VR

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Palmer Luckey described how Anduril's Eagle Eye helmet will give soldiers superhuman senses, describing it as "by far the best AR/VR/MR vision augmentation system that has ever been built". Last week, Anduril announced that it is taking over the US Army's IVAS program from Microsoft.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Microsoft has recently been awarded a patent to install hot-swappable battery functionality into a future pair of augmented reality (AR) smart glasses, reports revealed. A screenshot of Microsoft’s patented AR smart glasses design.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

It is not by chance that is Reality Labs working on it: the data collected from AR and VR headsets, and also from the Project Aria glasses, can be very precious to train these robots. Microsoft will still provide the Azure cloud, but all the hardware and software should be provided by Luckeys startup.

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Road to VR

APRIL 13, 2017

billion globally by the end of 2017, of which, head-mounted displays (HMDs) will account for $4.7 The report also offers disruptive trends to watch in 2017, such as: New VR headsets powered by Microsoft’s Windows 10 operating system will spark demand by enterprise firms for VR-related hardware, software and services.

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AR Insider

JANUARY 21, 2020

“Trendline” is AR Insider’s series that examines trends and events in spatial computing, and their strategic implications. AR Insider readers know that one of our favorite pastimes is to follow the money. AR industry directions can be extrapolated from the motivations, and outright investments, of influential tech giants.

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JULY 20, 2017

Lenovo is clearly hungry to make its mark in VR and AR; the company’s just announced a new AR headset, making it the fourth head-mounted display we’ve seen from it so far this year. This marks Lenovo’s second AR announcement this week. Image Credit: It Home. Facebook Twitter Reddit More.

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Next Reality AR

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

And while most of them have been in the form of developer kits, they bring with them hope and the potential promise of amazing things in the future.Microsoft has been in the thick of this stream, working hard to build an ecosystem to support an array of devices like the HoloLens and a collection of recently released immersive head-mounted displays.

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XROM

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

As of February 2025, India's augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) industry is witnessing remarkable growth, driven by advancements in technology and increasing consumer adoption. Understanding AR and VR Augmented reality enhances the real world by overlaying digital information through devices like smartphones or AR glasses.

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Road to VR

MARCH 12, 2020

Finally you can design for AR & VR without using a game engine or engaging a developer. Collaborate on the data together in one room with two HoloLenses, or bring in more people from all over the world, wearing a Microsoft Mixed Reality Head-Mounted-Display (HMD).

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ARVR

JULY 9, 2020

Source AR 101?—?A What are its features basic? What are some of Augmented Reality problems and challenges? In this article, you will find: AR definition, Basic features, and AR problems and challenges. Some AR Types Augmented Reality can be applied mainly on markers, 3d objects, flat surfaces, and faces.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Increasingly, AR smart glasses are taking centre stage, and as that shift happens, new companies bringing a wealth of industry knowledge are joining the XR market and placing their flags. XREAL One Series AR Smart Glasses Debuts XREAL recently launched two new AR smart glasses models: the XREAL One Series and a Pro variant.

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AR Insider

OCTOBER 3, 2019

This article is the latest in AR Insider’s editorial contributor program. It originally appeared in WIRED , including commentary from AR Insider’s research arm, ARtillery Intelligence. . Apple’s AR Glasses are Hiding in Plain Sight. by Peter Rubin, WIRED. PHOTOGRAPH: CARSTEN KOALL/GETTY IMAGES.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

DECEMBER 8, 2023

On the other hand, some of 2023’s leading XR firms are securing notable funding rounds as forecasts expect 2024 to be a monumental year for XR. Next year, Apple will debut the Vision Pro following years of hype, and Microsoft will also start rolling out its industrial Metaverse services.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Qualcomm Technologies has remained at the forefront of developing top-tier solutions for the global virtual, augmented, mixed, and extended reality (VR/AR/MR/XR) industry, with its latest solution designed for AR devices. XR Today: Qualcomm recently debuted its Snapdragon AR devices platform.

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VRScout

MAY 7, 2017

Now, let’s consider the key takeaways related to AR, VR and 360 ° content and review how they will influence the mass market adoption of those immersive technologies. That’s what the slide said, but what is important to note is that they are making the camera the first mainstream AR platform. Augmented Reality.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

This week however, the company was granted two patents that establish basic hardware and software solutions not only pointing towards a prospective Apple AR device, but marking out some fundamental territory in the process. Apple AR patent detailing methods for computing 3D coordinates, image courtesy USPTO. Microsoft, Apple v.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

While Meta’s recent Connect 2023 event focused on consumer use cases of MR headsets and AR smart glasses, it is evident that the company is working with enterprise end-users to optimize its MR product for broader use cases. This decision came after OpenAI teamed up with Microsoft for a significant partnership in mid-2023.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

While the company didn’t have any announcements on the AR/VR front, it’s clear that it’s only a matter of time before they enter the fray. It’s too early for Apple to jump into the AR/VR game. But that doesn’t mean Apple isn’t actively engaged in AR/VR research and development.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

MARCH 6, 2023

Chinese electronics manufacturer Xiaomi has debuted its Wireless AR Glass Discovery Edition, leading to the company’s first-ever wireless augmented reality (AR) smart glasses. With Qualcomm’s industry-leading Snapdragon Spaces platform , Xiaomi can also develop programmes on OpenXR and Microsoft’s MRTK toolkit.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

They also revealed to trainers that visual attention indicated strong metrics for cognitive processing and comprehension in AR and VR, allowing firms to optimise their user experiences (UX). Despite this, issues limit eye-tracking integration for some head-mounted displays. Scalable Tracking Solutions.

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EON Reality

JULY 23, 2023

The Innovation Equipment also includes a variety of XR devices, including the integration of the Apple iPad Pro 11″ for creation and XR tasks, the EON HMD VR – Meta Quest 2, EON HMD XR – Apple Vision Pro (available from 2024), and EON HMD AR – Microsoft Hololens II, offering different reality experiences.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

JULY 11, 2023

For years, companies like Vuzix have backed the medical industry with their cutting-edge augmented reality (AR) smart glasses. Following a decades-long career with the photography giant, he developed the world’s first VR head-mounted display (HMD) firm, Forte Technologies.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JANUARY 24, 2023

The partnership aims to integrate the Cupertino-based firm’s Apple TV+ product lineup on the new head-mounted displays (HMDs). It read that Apple designed the device jointly with Sony Group Corp, which will feature high-resolution displays and augmented reality (AR) full-colour passthrough.

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Tech Trends VR

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

xR technologies come in two major forms: virtual reality (VR) in which the learner is immersed in a completely new virtual environment and augmented reality (AR) in which the learner is in a combined real and virtual environment where digital information is overlaid onto the learner’s field of view.

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TechCrunch VR

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

VR/AR startup valuations reach $45 billion (on paper). Yet Facebook , Microsoft and others are arguably more important to where the market is today. While there are more AR platforms than just these companies, they represent the top of the pyramid for three different types of AR roadmap.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Now the pivot comes too little, too late: Microsoft is years ahead of its competitors in offering services for big companies (Azure is a fantastic solution in this sense), and Magic Leap is really behind in this. With the WebXR Device API, developers can now create immersive experiences for smartphones and head-mounted displays in Chrome.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

MAY 18, 2023

One considered too complex and expensive for most companies investing in digital transformation, AR has quickly evolved into a versatile, highly accessible toolkit for a variety of different use cases. The Size of the Augmented Reality Market Various reports show the size of the AR market is growing, and at a pretty incredible rate too.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Spatial audio enhances interactions in virtual, augmented, and mixed reality (VR/AR/MR) spaces with incredible realism. Nreal-Microsoft Collaboration For example, global consumer smart glass manufacturers Nreal teamed up with Microsoft to develop an experimental device aimed at improving social interactions for blind children.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

OCTOBER 30, 2023

” It also outlined that Reality Labs, Meta’s virtual, augmented, and mixed reality (VR/AR/MR) division, would “expect operating losses to increase meaningfully year-over-year.” This triggered massive layoffs and project closures across companies like Meta, Microsoft, Google, Snap, Salesforce, and many others.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Immersive experiences extend across virtual, augmented, mixed, and extended reality (VR/AR/MR/XR). But what exactly are they, and how do they improve performance for the enterprise? Solution providers aiming to tackle challenges in training include Meta Platforms, Lenovo, Pico, Microsoft, and many others.

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XR Today - Big XR News tag

JANUARY 27, 2023

Recently, Microsoft entered an extended partnership with OpenAI, the firm behind ChatGPT, to expand the tech solution to business clients. Recently, Microsoft and Amazon cut back roughly 10,000 employees, and Meta dismissed approximately 11,000 people. AI and ChatGPT for enterprise is a growing tech topic.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2017

Meta is working on an AR headset, which puts them in the same league as Microsoft and Magic Leap. Do current AR devices simplify these environments or complicate them? How will a soldier quickly navigate an AR display while carrying equipment and speaking on a radio? Cognitive overload.

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XR Today - VR Headsets tag

MARCH 4, 2024

Moreover, on the software side, Taqtile, a renowned company in AR instructional solutions, is currently demonstrating its increased support for Microsoft services to enhance the usability of its immersive solution in challenging industrial environments.

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