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This week has mostly been in the sign of Oculus, with many news and updates from the brand controlled by Facebook. Image by MagicLeap). MagicLeap 2 is coming in Q1 2022. Even if most of this roundup will be about Oculus, I have decided to put another brand on top of it and it is MagicLeap.
Image by MagicLeap). MagicLeap is on sale. A report on Bloomberg informed us all that MagicLeap is exploring a sale of the company. The sales never skyrocketed and now MagicLeap is in desperate need of cash , after many layoffs, disappointing sales, and having put its IP as collaterals to a bank.
But it is very interesting , because it will touch a lot of hot topics, like: Data visualization in XR; MagicLeap; Being a woman working in XR; How is XR in Asia. Today the interview will cover the first two topics: dataviz in VR thanks to BadVR solution and MagicLeap. and many other interesting stuff!
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He said that Apple is going to “ make VR into something everybody wants before it’s something that everybody can afford ”, like the original Oculus The trademark XROS has been registered by a shell company owned by Apple. MagicLeap has factories in the US and Mexico able to produce AR glasses. That’s so sad.
If we pair it to the fact that this device is connected to a PS5, which is a quite powerful machine, we see that the whole system is truly the next-generation VR that PlayStation users (and not only them) were waiting for. MagicLeap 2 has inside-out tracked controllers. Learn more. Learn more. Learn more.
This year, new standalone headsets from Oculus and Vive debuted. To illustrate, readers will learn how VR helps kids and people with special needs learn to use an MRI machine. To learn more about these exciting and industry-changing applications visit the link at the top to get the report.
While Oculus is getting all the glory for the Quest, its competitors are not sleeping. Huawei has upgraded its sleek VR glasses and now they support 6DOF movement and 6DOF controllers that are very similar to the Oculus Touch. Notwithstanding all this hate, the Oculus Quest 2 is selling very well. Other relevant news.
Yes, the biggest companies were not there with a booth (Oculus will probably target the OC6, HTC the VEC, etc…), but it is the first time that I read the XR news from CES and I dont’ remain surprised. We’ll discover it in some months… Learn more on: Next Reality Upload VR. Nothing that will shake the ecosystem.
One thing that I’m trying to do is continuing my daily job and at the meantime learn as much as I can about AR and VR. When they saw the Kickstarter campaign of Oculus, they immediately grabbed it and started thinking about how they could do data visualization in VR. MachineLearning has become a key part of the product, now.
Today’s news will determine tomorrow’s leaders, so keep your ears on the ground to learn about tomorrow’s XR champions. Microsoft HoloLens Loses $22 Billion Life Line to Oculus Founder Microsofts HoloLens has taken another major hit , potentially signalling the end of the mixed-reality headset in the future.
At Tilt Five, we designed a really clever system that only works on tabletop experiences but it has features that are just leaps and bounds above what the big MagicLeap or HoloLens type AR systems are. Then, off the track we may also have been spoken about Half Life 3… but I can’t tell you anything. The Vive Wands.
HTC advertises it as a headset for relaxation and productivity because it wants to position it as a different product than a gaming machine like Oculus Quest 2. Image by MagicLeap). MagicLeap 2 has been teased. Chipset : Qualcomm Snapdragon XR1 Display Type : LCD Display resolution : 3.2K
” To quantify that, Oculus has sold $100 million in content to date. Like MagicLeap’s Magicverse , this is Facebook’s version of an AR cloud. It’s mostly learned that lesson in a VR context, as reflected in Zuckerberg’s above comments. So, in getting there, Quest is off to a great start.
Bredow said that his team at ILMxLab is constantly learning as they experiment with different experiences across emerging platforms. There were so many things we learned from Trials on Tatooine ,” Bredow said. That was a great learning experience because we really did build that experience up as we were learning different things.
But this poses a tricky problem for MR headsets: how should users interact with a machine that they’re wearing on their faces? Meta is working on an AR headset, which puts them in the same league as Microsoft and MagicLeap. Implicit in such a machine is the conclusion that it must function as an extension of your brain.
You can learn more about them at ar-experts.de. But really, what they’re– what you’re discussing here, what you’re talking about is being able to look at a machine and the machine providing you with the story on how to fix it, or how to deal with it. It’s ar-giri.com. The Hololens line. Alan: Yeah.
You can learn more about them at ar-experts.de. But really, what they’re– what you’re discussing here, what you’re talking about is being able to look at a machine and the machine providing you with the story on how to fix it, or how to deal with it. It’s ar-giri.com. The Hololens line. Alan: Yeah.
The system is capable of quintillions of operations per second and it is able to speed up the machinelearning process from 3x to 20x with regard to the previous supercomputer cluster architecture in use by Meta. Image by MagicLeap). MagicLeap 2 to feature dynamic dimming. Other relevant news. Upload VR).
How did you get involved in VR and learning? But what was it like kind of going through these growing pains of going from a million dollar simulator — millions of dollars simulator — to now we can buy an Oculus Quest for 500 bucks? So this was before Oculus. It is transforming education by experiential learning.
How did you get involved in VR and learning? But what was it like kind of going through these growing pains of going from a million dollar simulator — millions of dollars simulator — to now we can buy an Oculus Quest for 500 bucks? So this was before Oculus. It is transforming education by experiential learning.
How did you get involved in VR and learning? But what was it like kind of going through these growing pains of going from a million dollar simulator -- millions of dollars simulator -- to now we can buy an Oculus Quest for 500 bucks? So this was before Oculus. It is transforming education by experiential learning.
This idea is used in mainline Quests, Pico headsets, Valve Index, HP Reverbs, Oculus Go, and the original Oculus Rift and HTC Vive. The Oculus Rift S was Facebook’s only previous headset with a halo strap. It’s a welcome reversal after years of field of view stagnation in Oculus headsets.
To learn more about the work he’s doing at Bose, you can visit developer.bose.com. But I really wanted to have a forcing function to teach myself a program for Android, learn Eclipse, etc. Alan: I don’t know if you’ve tried to MagicLeap. Michael, welcome to the show. Michael: Wow, what an intro.
To learn more about the work he’s doing at Bose, you can visit developer.bose.com. But I really wanted to have a forcing function to teach myself a program for Android, learn Eclipse, etc. Alan: I don’t know if you’ve tried to MagicLeap. Michael, welcome to the show. Michael: Wow, what an intro.
To learn more about the work he's doing at Bose, you can visit developer.bose.com. But I really wanted to have a forcing function to teach myself a program for Android, learn Eclipse, etc. Alan: I don't know if you've tried to MagicLeap. Michael, welcome to the show. Michael: Wow, what an intro. Thanks for having me.
They end up chatting about the principles behind the idea that XR is an “empathy machine.” But for a while that really looked like they and MagicLeap — and we weren’t really sure what MagicLeap looked like until very recently — were the only players in that market.
They end up chatting about the principles behind the idea that XR is an “empathy machine.” But for a while that really looked like they and MagicLeap — and we weren’t really sure what MagicLeap looked like until very recently — were the only players in that market.
Facebook has started today enforcing the “Facebook login” rule , asking Oculus users to merge their Facebook and Oculus accounts. So I imagine a Quest 2 where you can avoid having a Facebook account, but you can’t use the Oculus Store, or all the most important apps and games , and so you are de facto forced to use it.
It doesn’t seem to be on par with the Oculus Quest 2, but as a first device by Nolo, it is not that bad. But what I have learned in the past is that a headset must be tried and numbers never tell the full story, so I hope I can try this to tell you how good it is. MagicLeap partners with AMD for its next-generation device.
As you know, I do some work with MagicLeap — I don’t speak on their behalf — but they just launched the headsets at several AT&T stores, and one of the demos is an AR…well, no, a spatial computing experience for Game of Thrones. You can learn how to weld. You can learn plumbing techniques.
As you know, I do some work with MagicLeap — I don’t speak on their behalf — but they just launched the headsets at several AT&T stores, and one of the demos is an AR…well, no, a spatial computing experience for Game of Thrones. You can learn how to weld. You can learn plumbing techniques.
So that's been great learning as well. So it was a great learning ground for them to say, "Okay, how does this play for different products in this particular layout?" We're seeing in feedback that we're getting more customers, it really is transforming the way that people are engaging with this learning content.
So that's been great learning as well. So it was a great learning ground for them to say, "Okay, how does this play for different products in this particular layout?" We're seeing in feedback that we're getting more customers, it really is transforming the way that people are engaging with this learning content.
Alan: If you’re looking to learn more about Austin, you can visit his website at austastic.com. For example, I saw one where Coke did a visualizer to show retailers what the new Coke machine would look like in their stores. This could be for something like a MagicLeap or an Oculus or something like that.
Alan: If you’re looking to learn more about Austin, you can visit his website at austastic.com. For example, I saw one where Coke did a visualizer to show retailers what the new Coke machine would look like in their stores. This could be for something like a MagicLeap or an Oculus or something like that.
They end up chatting about the principles behind the idea that XR is an "empathy machine.". But for a while that really looked like they and MagicLeap -- and we weren't really sure what MagicLeap looked like until very recently -- were the only players in that market. Visualization is the key here.
And that machine at Dave & Busters in Denver, Colorado, was back-to-back booked, and families were playing. Alan: My last interview earlier today was with Jonathan Moss, the head of learning for Sprint. ” So, we’re all learning. You can do it with an Oculus Quest. It was pretty awesome. It’s tough.
And that machine at Dave & Busters in Denver, Colorado, was back-to-back booked, and families were playing. Alan: My last interview earlier today was with Jonathan Moss, the head of learning for Sprint. ” So, we’re all learning. You can do it with an Oculus Quest. It was pretty awesome. It’s tough.
And it's pretty cool that we get to experiment with the latest and greatest machinelearning models, and try to get the most out of those chips. But after seeing what came out of CES this year, and learning about this Qualcomm XR2 chip, you've now got AR glasses coming out en masse. Varag: Yeah. Varag: Wow.
And it's pretty cool that we get to experiment with the latest and greatest machinelearning models, and try to get the most out of those chips. But after seeing what came out of CES this year, and learning about this Qualcomm XR2 chip, you've now got AR glasses coming out en masse. Varag: Yeah. Varag: Wow.
They end up chatting about the principles behind the idea that XR is an “empathy machine.” But for a while that really looked like they and MagicLeap — and we weren’t really sure what MagicLeap looked like until very recently — were the only players in that market.
Peggy Johnson is the new CEO of MagicLeap. MagicLeap has finally a new CEO: Peggy Johnson. Johnson will have the not easy task of deciding a clear route for MagicLeap, making the company become profitable in the enterprise market after so many failures in the consumer one. News worth a mention.
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