Road to VR

JANUARY 16, 2020

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd. Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC. Ford Global Technologies LLC. Amazon Technologies Inc. Amazon Technologies Inc. Huawei Technologies Co Ltd. Depth mapping with a head mounted display using stereo cameras and structured light. Intel Corp. LG Electronics Inc.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Samsung to Reveal AR Glasses Prototype According to the Korean news publication Yonhap News Agency, Samsung is planning to unveil new augmented reality smart glasses in early 2025. The glasses are expected to be showcased during the launch event for the Samsung Galaxy S25, known as Galaxy Unpacked.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

This week, a curious hire opportunity appeared over at Samsung, just in time for its concurrent augmented reality/mixed reality headset push. Specifically, the role is filling an XR Director gap at Samsung Research America as part of the division’s MPS (Mobile Platform Services), SRA, and Immersive Experiences (IMEX) Team.

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ARPost

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

The ecosystem of digital game development is all about using the latest technologies to attract and engage gamers all over the world. Technologies like VR are being used widely to make games distinctive and entertaining so that both avid and casual gamers can enjoy their favorite games irrespective of time and place. VR In Gaming.

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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. However, as always, the mere fact that they are talking about it will help make the technology easier to grasp for ordinary people. Augmented Reality.

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Tech Trends VR

JULY 31, 2019

Back in 2012, a starry-eyed young entrepreneur called Palmer Luckey announced a new and improved head-mounted display that would be better than pretty much everything on the market at the time, and affordable for gamers to boot. VR didn't do as well in 2018 as many hoped - or expected Click To Tweet.

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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 - Virtual Reality

JULY 31, 2024

While gaming did not kick off business use of 3D graphics software, it definitely helped to drive investment and interest in related technology. ” Woosung added: HMDs (Head-Mounted Displays) come with various specifications and operating systems. Now, devices are merely becoming more mainstream and sophisticated.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

Today, Zappar is announcing the closing of its $3.75m Series A funding round, led by London-based investors Hargreave Hale , along with brand technology business You & Mr Jones and China’s largest independent mobile game publishing platform iDreamSky. “There are a number of players entering this space. .

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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 Virtual Reality Industry Report: Spring 2017 offers proprietary insights provided by Greenlight Insights’ total focus on the VR/AR technology sector, a mosaic approach with rigorous research methods.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

The success of the Ray-Ban Meta has triggered the smartglasses hype: when I was at CES, I saw many startups launching their AI-powered smartglasses and we have heard rumors of all the major brands (including Apple and Samsung) working on their own smartglasses devices, too. But as usual, I warn you to be careful of the hype.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Using stereoscopic 180-degree cinematography, Atlantic Productions will leverage Meta’s extended reality (XR) technologies for the award-winning series Galapagos with Sir David Attenborough, legendary British Biologist, Documentarian, Historian, and Broadcaster. A Quill production still from Galapagos with David Attenborough.

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Upload VR

MAY 17, 2023

Samsung Display entered into a "definitive merger agreement" with eMagin for $218 million. eMagin was founded in 2000, and has mainly provided OLED microdisplays for niche industrial head mounted displays, primarily for the US military. This Samsung Display deal could be the solution to that problem.

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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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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

DECEMBER 2, 2016

The Samsung Gear VR is one of the most successful virtual reality headsets of all time when it comes to pure numbers. According to at least one objective analysis , the Samsung and Oculus-developed device is projected to sell upward of 2 million units by the end of this year. Currently, the Gear VR cannot do this.

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VRScout

AUGUST 1, 2016

China Joy kicked off Thursday at the Shanghai New International Expo Center with over 600 firms showing the latest in entertainment and technology. Most of that hardware growth will be fueled by key products from Samsung, Sony, HTC, Oculus and Google. million units and hardware revenues approaching $2.3

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XR Today - VR Headsets tag

MARCH 4, 2024

The event always wows spectators with a rich lineup of technology vendors and innovations; however, in 2024, XR took centre stage with many firms highlighting major products, addressing device debuts, and entering the market. Fresh Technology Innovations To match market-leading enterprise solutions comes market-leading technology innovations.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

AUGUST 9, 2024

Microsoft Orders Mixed Reality Displays from Samsung Microsoft is in the process of purchasing OLED display panels for an unreleased MR headset/device. Interestingly, they are getting the OLED panels from Samsung Display, a subsidiary of Samsung, which plans to release its own XR headset later this year or early next.

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Immersive Authority

JANUARY 12, 2016

WebVR has advanced to a point that it allows you to browse the web the classic way (pc or mobile screen with mouse/keyboard/touch input for navigation) or virtually (with a head mounted display (e.g. Mozilla and Google are the major players in enabling WebVR through the Firefox and Chrome browsers.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

Apple has a number of head mounted display patents, including one which shows a headset that would dock with a mobile device, and another for an augmented reality display. Acquisitions. See Also: 3 Moves Oculus is Borrowing from Apple’s Marketing Playbook.

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XR Today - Big XR News tag

OCTOBER 20, 2023

The elusive head-mounted display (HMD) has been brought back into headlines after recent struggles with funding and a turbulent tech industry last year. Additional updates include pitches from potential Project Iris developers have included Samsung Electronics, and the initiative plans to release in 2025.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

AUGUST 3, 2023

These include a 40 percent slimmer form factor, improved displays and resolution, and Qualcomm’s cutting-edge Snapdragon XR2+. Yi Xu, Director of XR Technology, OPPO , unveiled at the Augmented World Expo (AWE) 2023 on 1 June. Huawei outperformed Samsung, Apple, and Xiaomi in Q2 2020, amid the coronavirus pandemic.

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Robert Scoble

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

I wrote major parts of four books about technology. Qualcomm’s head of its augmented reality efforts (Qualcomm makes the inside of Meta’s VR headset), Hugo Swart, tells people my latest “The Infinite Retina” is a must read. First, why do I have the credibility to make such a statement? My kind of people!

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VRScout

JULY 12, 2016

To help do that, I coordinate engineering efforts internal to Epic as well as well as manage relationships with other companies like Oculus, Valve and Samsung to make sure that UE4 lets people maximize the potential of the engine to the fullest and that it’s easy to use. VR makes those sorts of sci-fi dreams a reality today.

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Bernard Marr

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Leverage the power and potential of technology to provide customers with new and exciting ways to browse, buy and save. Both online and offline, retailers are turning to technology in a number of innovative ways. Applying technology to enable "personalization at scale" is key to capitalizing on this trend. The answer?

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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. Imagine a board meeting in VR where the people around the table can see each other’s real-life facial reactions and head leans. Today, we’re seeing the very beginning of what VR technology will look like.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

DECEMBER 4, 2016

We talked with Guido Voltolina, head of presence capture Ozo at Nokia Technologies, at the company’s research facility in Silicon Valley in Sunnyvale, California. With that, we also have to consider the technology related to carrying and distributing data for playback. One is the installed base of the head-mounted displays.

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GizModo VR

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

One of the most outspoken proponents of the metaverse is struggling to find its place in this hypothetical virtual world. Microsoft has reportedly scrapped plans to make a HoloLens 3—what would have been a successor to its current mixed reality headset—and infighting within the mixed reality division has fueled… Read more.

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VeeR VR

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Without exception, everyone who hears about VR technology is interested on some level, and because of this and its many uses, some have already started using VR technology. Of course, it would be almost 600 years before the birth of modern VR technology and VR headsets). Intro to VR Development. .

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VeeR VR

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

According to Chris Pruet, Oculus’ Head of Development Engineering, mentioned at GDC 2018, the headset’s thermal design allows the processor to run at higher clock rates than any device he’s seen before. Samsung Gear VR ($129.99). Its basic functions are very similar to Google Cardboard’s.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

XR has come a long way, baby – and we have one of the technology’s earliest pioneer’s on today’s episode. Now, he and Alan chat about how far the technology has come, and how far it still has to go. You are considered one of the godfathers of this technology. Walter Greenleaf. So great to have you.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Last year, Deloitte’s technology allowed golf fans to browse three historic holes right in their homes with XR technology; this year, they recreated the entire 18 holes of the U.S. Alan chats with Allan Cook & Kaitlyn Kuczer who drive home how immersive tech is the next technological leap forward. Alan: That's incredible.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Last year, Deloitte’s technology allowed golf fans to browse three historic holes right in their homes with XR technology; this year, they recreated the entire 18 holes of the U.S. Alan chats with Allan Cook & Kaitlyn Kuczer who drive home how immersive tech is the next technological leap forward. Alan: That's incredible.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Last year, Deloitte’s technology allowed golf fans to browse three historic holes right in their homes with XR technology; this year, they recreated the entire 18 holes of the PGA. Alan chats with Allan Cook & Kaitlyn Kuczer who drive home how immersive tech is the next technological leap forward. Alan: That's incredible.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

XR has come a long way, baby – and we have one of the technology's earliest pioneer's on today's episode. Now, he and Alan chat about how far the technology has come, and how far it still has to go. Today's guest is Dr. Walter Greenleaf, a behavioral neuroscientist and medical technology developer working at Stanford University.

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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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