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Snapchat’s Augmented Reality Vending Machines are Marketing Gold

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Editor’s Note: VRScout was able to independently verify valid re-sale permits for Snapchat’s Bot in the states of Nevada, Texas, Washington and Hawaii. Hundreds of people lined up anxiously waiting to snag a few – bringing them unknowingly face to face with Snapchat’s augmented reality platform.

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Vuzix AR Swim Goggles Used For Tactical Scuba Diving

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Vuzix, a company specializing in wearable augmented reality (AR) technology, recently conducted an experiment in collaboration with OPTAC-X and Kymeta Corporation during which its Vuzix Smart Swim glasses were used to perform a SATCOM-enabled AR scuba dive. ” Vuzix Smart Swim glasses are available now for $199.

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AR App Lets You Play ‘Space Invaders’ On A Beer Can Because Why Not?

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Australian-based developer Immertia has released an app that allows alcohol brands to gamify beer cans using AR technology. To help showcase its technology in action, Immertia has released a new AR game called Beer Invaders which—as you might expect—can be played on a basic aluminum beer can.

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Channel Your Inner 90’s Child With POGs AR

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The game first originated in Maui, Hawaii sometime during the 1920’s or 1930’s, but it wasn’t until the 1990’s that the game exploded into a craze so popular, it was banned from schools all over the United States. But in POGs AR you play for keeps,” said Sam Park, Director of Compton Technology in an official press release. “By

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Magic Leap’s LEAP Con 2018 round-up: all the major announcements in only one place

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” , that are all the member states of the USA, excluded Alaska and Hawaii. The company will also launch “AMBEO Augmented Audio Lab” , an augmented reality experience to play around with spatial AR sound, mixing the real and the virtual sounds and recording the clips that you create. The MagicVerse.

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“Swimming with Sharks: The Tactical Benefits of Vuzix AR Swim Goggles!”

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Vuzix, a leader in wearable augmented reality technology, partnered with OPTAC-X and Kymeta Corporation to stress test its Vuzix Smart Swim glasses for use in tactical scuba diving.

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Qualcomm announces AR2 chip to pave the road to the augmented reality glasses of the future

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At the Snapdragon Summit, Qualcomm has just made an announcement that I think will be very important for the future of augmented reality. The company has unveiled the Snapdragon AR2 Gen1 chip, which will power the next generation of slim augmented reality glasses. This has been the first step for mobile augmented reality.