Road to VR

MAY 1, 2017

John Riccitiello is the CEO of Unity Technologies , one of the world’s leading game engines. It’s really hard to come up with a product in any form of technology—other than like a brand new car—that sells in any significant volumes at price points like that. billion in 2016 alone. These guys have invested billions.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

As AI summits steal headlines, the XR industry continues to mature, as major investment goals show how major players are pushing forward with XR technology. Interestingly, with the loss of the IVAS contract, Microsofts HoloLens division has been replaced by Palmer Luckeys start-up, Anduril, a company focused on defense technology.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

JULY 31, 2023

Magic Leap has integrated its second-generation device, the Magic Leap 2, into the futuristic Mercedes-Benz Vision One-Eleven Concept Car (C111). As reported in recent months, the new electric vehicle (EV) combines augmented reality (AR) digital overlays from the Magic Leap 2 for an unrivalled driving experience.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JULY 31, 2017

The patent goes on to describe these images as showcasing ‘semi-transparent’ screens for a head-mounted display as an example of a ‘state of the art’ application of its technology. Right now if feels more like a question of when rather than if. Facebook Twitter Reddit More.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

DECEMBER 9, 2022

The Immerse Global Summit 2022 Miami concluded on Wednesday, where some of the biggest players in the tech industry gathered to explore the future of Web3 technologies. The San Diego, California-based firm has become synonymous with delivering XR solutions capable of untethering head-mounted displays (HMDs) from PC.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 29, 2018

I’m at the technology store today in my local shopping mall because I want to get a new VR headset. Examples of head measurements (Image by Rob Cole). Attention to comfort has been one innovation that Magic Leap has taken to the AR ecosystem (Image by Magic Leap). Have a nice read!

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AR Insider

MAY 6, 2020

Or we can put on device on our head (a head-mounted display or HMD) that completely occludes us from the real world allowing us to enter a completely simulated environment which we can walk around and interact in because the computer is sensing our physical actions: this is Virtual Reality or VR.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Some of the top companies in the world have experimented with immersive technologies, including BMW , Audi, Mercedes-Benz, and others. Companies like Mercedes-Benz have already experimented with Magic Leap’s second-generation head-mounted displays (HMDs) to create a car-agnostic solution for real-time data interfacing.

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XROM

MAY 5, 2024

In the midst of an awe-inspiring era dominated by Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, a new technological frontier is emerging on the horizon. These groundbreaking technologies are not only transforming entertainment with immersive gaming experiences but also revolutionizing learning through simulators and interactive applications.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

DECEMBER 19, 2022

It comprised a head-mounted display (HMD) and a front-facing visor. According to Microsoft’s spec sheet, here are its key features: Display. The HoloLens 2 offers see-through holographic lenses with waveguide technology. It also offers 4GB of DDR4 RAM – much improved from its 2 GB Gen 1 predecessor.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MARCH 15, 2023

It comprised a head-mounted display (HMD) and a front-facing visor. According to Microsoft’s spec sheet, here are its key features: Display The HoloLens 2 offers see-through holographic lenses with waveguide technology. It also offers 4GB of DDR4 RAM – much improved from its 2 GB Gen 1 predecessor.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

MARCH 6, 2023

Additionally, the head-mounted display leverages its onboard AON camera for gestures and feature control. The MWC wrapped up its premier event, which showcases the world’s top innovations in consumer and enterprise technologies.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

FEBRUARY 4, 2017

The challenge facing today’s developers is to recognize that the paradigm for personal technology is shifting. Corporations see the potential, and hardcore hobbyists are feverishly experimenting, but the core technology remains inaccessible to the everyday user. Mixed reality needs a GUI-like revolution in user interaction.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

JULY 11, 2023

Empirical data from Vuzix’s collaborations and ventures has led to a series of reports evidencing respective use cases for its technologies. 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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AR Insider

OCTOBER 3, 2019

.” (HMD, or head-mounted display, is a common term for a VR/AR headset.). Yet, the company has always been careful to situate AR as a mobile technology, people peeking through iPhones or iPads to shop or play with Legos, or even experience public art installations. So far, so unprecedented.

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EON Reality

DECEMBER 19, 2022

release, but few of them have the potential to change the technology world as much as EON AI Assistant. This technology can be utilized for many different purposes, and is launching with several available modules alongside the 9.6 The perfect fusion of AI and XR, EON AI Assistant does exactly what the name implies. With the 9.6

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

OCTOBER 15, 2016

Right now we’re stuck thinking in terms of head-mounted displays (HMDs), like the Vive or the Oculus. Future solutions will get rid of clunky wired headsets and move onto glasses that can project a high-definition image onto the eye, a la Magic Leap, and eventually contact lenses that contain tiny screens.

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XR for Business Podcast

MAY 13, 2019

Charlie: On the topic of technology, so, it’s great to work with them and all the collaborators. They’re both technologies that that share some things in common, but largely are separate. Some logos will scan better than others, depending on what technology they’re using. Alan: It is amazing. Alan: Absolutely.

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XR for Business Podcast

MAY 13, 2019

Charlie: On the topic of technology, so, it’s great to work with them and all the collaborators. They’re both technologies that that share some things in common, but largely are separate. Some logos will scan better than others, depending on what technology they’re using. Alan: It is amazing. Alan: Absolutely.

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XR for Business Podcast

MARCH 31, 2020

Making any sort of head-mounted AR display has been a challenge, both on the technology front, and from an adaptation standpoint. And about a year before it came out, they hired me and they said, "Stefan, we think that the control of smart glasses and the control of head mounted displays is really important.

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XR for Business Podcast

MARCH 31, 2020

Making any sort of head-mounted AR display has been a challenge, both on the technology front, and from an adaptation standpoint. And about a year before it came out, they hired me and they said, "Stefan, we think that the control of smart glasses and the control of head mounted displays is really important.

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Doc-Ok

JANUARY 17, 2017

Creating convincing virtual three-dimensional objects via projection is a core technology of virtual reality, specifically the technology that is driving CAVEs and other screen-based VR displays. Fortunately, in head-mounted displays that screen is bolted to the viewer’s head, solving the problem.

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XR for Business Podcast

MARCH 31, 2020

Making any sort of head-mounted AR display has been a challenge, both on the technology front, and from an adaptation standpoint. And about a year before it came out, they hired me and they said, "Stefan, we think that the control of smart glasses and the control of head mounted displays is really important.

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Upload VR

MAY 18, 2023

A new report from Bloomberg's Mark Gurman includes some interesting claims about the history of Apple's head mounted displays development effort. The technology simply doesn't exist yet today, at any price. Some startups like Nreal have already released AR glasses, yes.

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TechCrunch VR

MAY 31, 2023

” The technology served as a visually rich shorthand for dystopian cyberpunk fears in an age of rapidly accelerating technology. For decades, the technology has felt ahead of its time, beginning with Sensorama in 1962. It was, effectively, a version of the Sensorama designed to be worn on one’s head.

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Robert Scoble

JUNE 4, 2019

Irena and I are hearing that one of the devices, er, AR/VR head-mounted displays, Apple is considering launching next year could go directly after Oculus Quest and the rest of the VR space. We’ll see, and that’s what makes this industry so fun to watch and participate in. What should your business do?

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TechCrunch VR

MARCH 13, 2022

Remember Magic Leap? This week, I spent an hour or so playing around with the unreleased next-generation Magic Leap headset, all while discussing the augmented reality company’s wild ride with Magic Leap CEO Peggy Johnson and other members of their executive team. So, let’s talk about it.

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