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We Tried Snap’s AR Glasses And Had Our Minds Blown

VRScout

Unlike existing AR headsets such as the Magic Leap 2 or Microsoft HoloLens, the Spectacles feature a discrete, light-weight design more akin to glasses than a headset. Previous creators used the technology to anchor their AR creations to famous structures like the Gateway of India and the Great Sphinx of Giza in Egypt.

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My predictions for augmented reality in 2021

The Ghost Howls

Google can count on the acquisition of North, the experience he has matured by producing Google Glass and investing in Magic Leap, and the fact that it owns the most-used mobile operating system. Magic Leap will meet its fate. Duck Face, Magic Leap One, and me. What about Magic Leap ?

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All the best AR/VR news from CES 2023

The Ghost Howls

I think this news is very interesting because we finally see an entrant in the XR space also from India , after so many headsets manufactured in the US, Europe, and China. AjnaXR is something similar to a Quest Pro clone: a lightweight VR headset that is also able to provide passthrough AR.

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The XR Week Peek (2020.09.07): new Quest is coming at $299 and $399, NVIDIA RTX3070 is powerful and affordable and more!

The Ghost Howls

Image by Magic Leap). Magic Leap now is worth a bit more than $450M. Magic Leap and its magic drop. My friend Eddie Avil, that is very passionate about AR and VR, has just started in his India a new venture called XR-Bazaar. More info (HP Reverb G2 delayed) More info (HP Reverb G2 Omnicept).

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Vantari VR Expands Training Solution to Middle East, Italy

XR Today - Virtual Reality

Founded in 2017, the enterprise currently hosts partnerships across the United States, United Kingdom (UK), United Arab Emirates (UAE), Italy, and India. Numerous companies like ARuVR , Virti, Vuzix, Magic Leap, Meta Platforms, GigXR, and many others have communicated the profound benefits of immersive learning tools.

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Sundance New Frontier Announces 2019 Line-Up

VRScout

TAKING THE HORSE TO EAT JALEBIS / India (Director: Anamika Haksar, Screenwriters: Anamika Haksar, Lokesh Jain, Producer: Anamika Haksar) — The waft of kebabs blends with the memories of an Indo-Islamic culture, fusing and playing with the dreams and subconscious landscapes of a modern migrant community laboring hard with dignity and humor.

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Metaverse Law: Unravelling the Future of Online Interactions

XR Today - Virtual Reality

He brought up recent Bytedane controversies as evidence of his security concerns, such as India banning TikTok, claims the service avoided Android privacy safeguards to track user data, and its iOS application tracking sensitive information like cryptocurrency wallets.