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Holographic Waveguides: What You Need To Know To Understand The Smartglasses Market

UploadVR Between Realities podcast

Magic Leap. For a secretive company, we can learn a lot about Magic Leap from their patent filings and acquisitions, namely that they launched without a clear path to executing their vision. In April of last year Abovitz landed himself on the cover of Wired magazine with what was dubbed the Magic Leap “photonic chip.”

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Magic Leap 2 to Release on Sept 30th

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Magic Leap has announced on Tuesday the release window for its sophomore augmented reality (AR) headset. The firm is making the Magic Leap 2 product commercially available on September 30 this year. Magic Leap will also debut the device in Japan and Singapore later this year.

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Are Apple’s AR Glasses Hiding in Plain Sight?

AR Insider

At the time, Vrvana’s chief product was a mixed-reality headset—however, rather than rely on a transparent “waveguide” display like those in the HoloLens or Magic Leap One, it used front-facing cameras to deliver passthrough video to the user.

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Big XR News from Meta Unity, Shanghai, and Magic Leap

XR Today - Big XR News tag

Magic Leap 2 to Release on Sept 30th. Magic Leap also announced last Tuesday its long-awaited mixed reality (MR) headset, the Magic Leap 2, would begin selling on 30 September across the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, and others. Shanghai Eyes $52bn Metaverse Tech Hub for 2025.

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Zambezi Co-Founder Jenna Seiden Partners Up with Jimmy Fallon and Captain Marvel to Showcase Hit VR Game

XR for Business Podcast

And that machine at Dave & Busters in Denver, Colorado, was back-to-back booked, and families were playing. I know they’re also selling Magic Leap. We have a Magic Leap, we’ve got a Hololens. It was pretty awesome. If you’re going to see a Vive or an Oculus or whatever they had said.

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Zambezi Co-Founder Jenna Seiden Partners Up with Jimmy Fallon and Captain Marvel to Showcase Hit VR Game

XR for Business Podcast

And that machine at Dave & Busters in Denver, Colorado, was back-to-back booked, and families were playing. I know they’re also selling Magic Leap. We have a Magic Leap, we’ve got a Hololens. It was pretty awesome. If you’re going to see a Vive or an Oculus or whatever they had said.

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Zambezi Partners Co-Founder Jenna Seiden Partners Up with Jimmy Fallon and Captain Marvel to Showcase Hit VR Game

XR for Business Podcast

And that machine at Dave & Busters in Denver, Colorado, was back-to-back booked, and families were playing. I know they're also selling Magic Leap. We have a Magic Leap, we've got a Hololens. And I'm hearing people in the crowd go, "hey, you gotta see this; I saw this on Fallon last night," and I was.

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