VRScout

JUNE 9, 2021

This past April, Apple CEO Tim Cook stated that augmented reality (AR) technology is “ critically important ” for the future of the company. We predict that Apple will launch AR HMD [head-mounted display] devices in Q2 2022.

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VRScout

APRIL 18, 2019

Virtual and artificial reality technologies are changing the world. The rise of patent applications for VR/AR technologies signals the number of emerging opportunities for developers, coders, investors, and stakeholders in the 3D and 4D technology markets. Patent for wireless PSVR technology. Image Credit: Sony.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

This week, Sony became the latest firm which faced leaks regarding its upcoming XR headset. Following recent leaks from others in the headset market—such as Meta and PICO—recent information from a SIG certification emerged suggesting that Sony’s forthcoming XR headset will debut later this year.

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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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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

Varjo Technologies, a Helsinki-based startup known for its ‘human eye-resolution’ display intended for VR headets, today announced it’s closed an $8.2M comparison showing standard VR headset display next to Varjo’s 20/20 prototype, image courtesy Varjo.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

With all the problems that Meta is having with XR, and all the billions of passive it is having every quarter, opening up another expensive product line on innovative technology with uncertain outcomes doesnt feel like a smart idea to me. Personally, I feel a bit confused by this rumor.

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Road to VR

JUNE 27, 2017

A report from MacRumors provides compelling evidence that Apple has quietly acquired SMI, also known as SensoMotoric Instruments, a company specializing in eye-tracking technology. The company has demonstrated its eye-tracking solution in the HTC Vive, Oculus Rift, Gear VR, and other head-mounted displays.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JANUARY 9, 2024

Sony has revealed the development of an XR headset as part of an “immersive spatial content creation system”. Sony has worked with Siemens and Qualcomm to develop the XR system. ” User Experience The head-mounted display comes equipped with high-definition 1.3-type

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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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ARPost

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Here, we’re going to look at AR and VR accessories made by headset manufacturers, as well as how the demand for more personalized experiences may shape the future of these technologies. Sony makes some of the coolest VR accessories of any company out there. See Also: AR Glasses: Technology With Potential for Consumers Too?

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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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DECEMBER 28, 2016

According to The Eye Tribe’s website, its technology, allows “eye control for consumer devices that enables simplified and enhanced user experiences. The Eye Tribe intends to become the leading provider of eye control technology by licensing to vendors in the consumer technology industry.”

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

OCTOBER 26, 2023

In it, Microsoft filed the display technology patent, which continues innovations from US11688333B1 , which Microsoft filed in June and the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) approved on 19 October. An Apple-Microsoft-Meta micro-OLED Melee?

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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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OCTOBER 13, 2016

Sony is about to bring the third weapon to the high-end VR fight, and it could have a major impact on the market. The combination of content, pricing, and simplicity may mean that Sony could take a dominant position in the market over competition like HTC and Oculus. What It Means For Sony.

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Peter Graham

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Recently a Sony patent appeared indicating plans for upgrades to PlayStation VR, adding features like inside-out tracking and wireless capabilities. Of course, what’s a Sony patent without a hint of PlayStation somewhere in there. For further updates on Sony’s AR and VR plans, keep reading VRFocus.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

JDI is a Japanese electronics conglomerate that combines the display enterprises of Sony, Toshiba and Hitachi. In a recent press release , the firm announced that it is actively developing new, highly advanced displays for virtual reality, head mounted displays.

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XROM

JANUARY 9, 2024

Sony Corporation announced development of an immersive spatial content creation system, which includes an XR head-mounted display equipped with high-quality 4K OLED Microdisplays*2 and video see-through function, and a pair of controllers optimized for intuitive interaction with 3D objects and precise pointing.

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Road to VR

AUGUST 19, 2016

Technology has been progressing so quickly that looking back at cell phones from 10-20 years ago starts to feel like ancient history. Zenka feels the same way about VR and AR headsets as we start to see more patents like Sony’s smart eye contacts or Google’s cyborg eye implants. pic.twitter.com/eAO1tk6y5v.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

OCTOBER 9, 2016

Sony is making VR for the masses. To do that, the company has potentially skimped on important technology that could cause problems for a lot of people. For me, this means I have to put a chair between my TV and couch in order to take a load off while playing around in Sony’s metaverse. I hate doing this.

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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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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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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JANUARY 15, 2024

While the event is known for showcasing innovative products for the consumer space, this year, the enterprise XR space took the event by storm, with firms like Sony, NVIDIA, XREAL, Qualcomm, PIXO VR, and Dimension X taking the stage to highlight the latest in spatial computing innovation.

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AllThingsVR

OCTOBER 10, 2016

PlayStation VR Has A Frustrating Camera Distance Problem Sony is making VR for the masses. To do that, the company has potentially skimped on important technology that could cause problems for a lot of people. Sony previously confirmed that the PS VR “play area” comes up just short of a full 10 feet. I hate doing this.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Next-Gen Headsets and Spatial Audio Among a growing list of VR headsets, many people experienced their first encounters with the technology with the Meta Quest 2. Additional headsets, including the Meta Quest Pro , HTC VIVE XR Elite, Pico 4 and Pico 4 Enterprise, Varjo VR-3 and XR-3, and Lenovo VRX and A3 feature this technology.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

OCTOBER 7, 2022

” While the company did not disclose further information about the head-mounted display (HMD) or specs, many speculate it will be a mid-range, affordable headset that could compete with rival firms. Additional competitors in the VR market include Sony’s PSVR 2 and Meta’s acclaimed Quest 2 headsets.

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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). What is required is a method of supplying a face cushion which properly fits that individual’s face, and ensures they align correctly with the optical display.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 28, 2023

For now, good results are being achieved on the Pimax Crystal by using smart technology like dynamic foveated rendering , a specially developed OpenXR run time, and third-party tools like Quad View rendering. The eye-tracking system is provided by Tobii, who is the market leader in eye-tracking technology.

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EON Reality

MAY 22, 2019

Currently, the AVR market in Japan is taking a turn from gaming giants (like SONY for hardware and GREE for software) to move towards education and enterprise markets. REQUEST A DEMO Being one of the few leaders of AVR technology in Japan, it is imperative to specify benefits of using AVR solutions for enterprise training.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 18, 2023

With AR, MR, and VR technologies, companies can assist customers in making better purchasing decisions, provide demonstrations of products, and even deliver personalized shopping experiences. Used correctly, XR can unlock new levels of customer loyalty, separate retailers from their competitors, and improve a brand’s reputation.

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XR Today - Big XR News tag

JANUARY 27, 2023

The wider immersive technology sphere also aims to discover new opportunities by leveraging emerging tech, attaining new partners, and business models. Apple Teases Reality Pro Specs, Disney/Sony Partnership On Monday, Apple Inc. The solution is seeing integration into XR applications.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

According to filings with the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPO) last week, the Cupertino-based firm has outlined plans for a head-mounted display (HMD). With it, the company could use its digital crown feature to display notifications and images, listen to music, and others.

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AllThingsVR

JULY 5, 2017

It was founded by Dave Ranyard, the former head of Sony London Studio. 5) Qualcomm , announced it has three new technology partners who will make components for its stand-alone virtual reality headsets. Read more here. 2) Mother , a creative agency, backs Dream Reality Interactive (dRi). Read more here.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

MAY 27, 2024

They function as comfortable, head-mounted displays, giving users access to augmented reality experiences that they can customize to suit their needs. XReal Air 2 AR Glasses: Display and Visuals The XReal Air 2 glasses feature the exact same Sony Micro-LED displays as the “Pro” specs.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

AUGUST 31, 2023

The Information reported on Tuesday that Apple aimed to evaluate two potential suppliers—SeeYA Technology and Best on Earth (BOE) Technology—as providers of the headset’s microOLED displays. The headset is in the early stages of development and is set for release in early 2024, according to global media.

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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. We still post YouTube videos. VR is just another medium.

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VRWorld

JULY 19, 2017

Beijing-based research organization recently released a study named “Experiment Report on the Impact of Long-Term Use of Virtual Reality (VR) Head-Mounted Displays on the Vision of Pre-teen Users” (PDF download). Weng Dongdong, Yu Xingyao, Guo Jie from Beijing Institute of Technology. Study Results.

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