Road to VR

OCTOBER 27, 2017

John Gaeta, known for his work as visual effects supervisor on The Matrix trilogy and for launching Lucasfilm’s immersive media branch ILMxLab , is joining the mysterious augmented reality start-up Magic Leap. As reported by The Verge , Gaeta says he’s joined Magic Leap as Senior Vice President of Creative Strategies. “It

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 23, 2018

At GDC 2018 Magic Leap has announced the release of the Lumin SDK , that is the tools that we should use to develop for this AR glass. and I discovered that the SDK contains a fancy emulator so that you can start exploring Magic Leap development even if you don’t have a device. Header image by Magic Leap).

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Road to VR

AUGUST 8, 2018

Magic Leap today launched their long-teased AR headset, the Magic Leap One Creator Edition, a developer-focused device priced at $2,300. Today the company has officially launched the Magic Leap One Creator Edition , available to be “hand delivered” in select cities.

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VRScout

AUGUST 8, 2018

Magic Leap’s computer vision headset is now on sale in cities across the U.S. startup Magic Leap unveiled its long-awaited mixed reality headset, a secretive device five years and $2.44B USD in the making. More experiences are on the way from Magic Leap in-house developers, as well as independent, 3rd party creators.

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Next Reality AR

DECEMBER 19, 2018

In the last few weeks, the Magic Leap ecosystem has ramped up activity with a number of new releases debuting just before the close of the year. Now, yet another piece of the Magic Leap picture has come into focus in the form of prescription lens inserts.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 18, 2023

Further references TCL brings three XR devices to CES (The Verge) TCL brings three XR devices to CES (Mixed News) Somnium VR1 Somnium VR1 headset (Image by Somnium Space) Somnium Space was at CES to showcase its modular and open Somnium VR1 headset. Since this is a concept, we have no data about the price and expected release date.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 8, 2019

In current devkits, this computational unit is a mini-PC called the Oreo, while in the production phase, thanks to Qualcomm Snapdragon reference design, it will just be your phone. No one from Magic Leap or nReal is authorized to talk about this topic, so I won’t address it here. Me trying the nReal glasses for the review.

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Next Reality AR

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Don't Miss: Star Wars Baby Yoda Unofficially Comes to Magic Leap via This Developer Experiment Now, if you search Google for either his colloquial label or his proper canon name, or even "The Child" as he was previously referred. But you won't have to fight Mando or Moff Gideon to obtain him.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 31, 2018

He has joined Rony Abovitz at Magic Leap and now he’s there, trying to build the MagicVerse as the SVP of Creative Strategy of the Florida company. And what you are doing at Magic Leap to create these experiences for people? ( Magic Leap glasses. What will we need to create such an infrastructure?

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Magic Leap, for instance, supports two focal lengths and jumps between them as needed. The company aims to build a “complete technology package for the next-generation Augmented Reality (AR) glasses,” which will likely take the form of a reference design for commercialization. Image courtesy CREAL.

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Road to VR

JUNE 16, 2016

At the WIRED Business Conference today, augmented reality technology specialist Magic Leap and Lucasfilm’s ILMxLab have announced a “collaboration lab” to be used to work together on immersive experiences using Magic Leap’s technology.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Here employees can interact with one another using realistic avatars, take notes, import custom 3D models and documents, and search the web for additional inspiration and references. Spatial is currently available on the Oculus Quest/Quest 2 , Microsoft HoloLens/HoloLens 2 , Magic Leap , Nreal Beta , and compatible web browsers.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 23, 2020

Regarding big brands, I expect Apple and Facebook still to wait a bit before releasing something, while Magic Leap will have to make its move to come out from the quicksands. My duck-face while wearing Magic Leap One glasses. The company to keep an eye on is Magic Leap. Magic Leap should be very careful.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 29, 2019

The idea of Leap Motion is going against the current trend of augmented reality glasses, that is mostly based on expensive devices that have closed ecosystems (e.g. HoloLens or Magic Leap One ), but to create a headset that is: Affordable; Completely open, both from a software and hardware standpoint. Reference Design Issues.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 10, 2019

Northern Digital is a Waterloo, Canada-based manufacturer of 3D measurement devices, and while the company has mainly focused on creating for various industries such as medicine and aeronautics throughout their 35 years of existence, they’ve recently unveiled a reference design for a magnetic tracking system for VR headsets and controllers.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

DECEMBER 16, 2016

Over the past three years Magic Leap have been one of the darlings of Augmented/Mixed reality. More recent videos from Magic Leap do clarify that you’re looking at the actual tech, but those videos show holograms that are – perhaps unsurprisingly – fuzzier and less impressive than the earlier one.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

After conducting additional research, the team developed a system they refer to as “instant calibration.” The team tried all solutions available, but none could deliver the experience and precision end-users would expect and accept. So they continued to explore solutions. .

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ARPost

DECEMBER 10, 2022

Generally, “the cloud” refers to remote servers that do work off of a device. For example, Magic Leap has had a partnership with Google Cloud for the past year now. The bigger your XR needs are, the larger your software needs are. But, what is the cloud anyway? Parents and Partners.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MAY 4, 2017

These micro-ridges are referred to as a “surface relief” waveguide. Magic Leap. For a secretive company, we can learn a lot about Magic Leap from their patent filings and acquisitions, namely that they launched without a clear path to executing their vision. Now engrave a series of these into the surface of a lens.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JANUARY 19, 2024

Magic Leap Enters “Chapter 3” of Enterprise XR Adoption Roadmap Ross Rosenberg, the CEO of Magic Leap, and Daniel Diez, the firm’s CTO , recently discussed the company’s roadmap with VentureBeat. Learn today how major industry players are working to get an XR device in the office.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

I speculate on this for the following reasons: Valve has not announced a standalone headset yet while customizing the Qualcomm reference designs would be “easy” for it. Magic Leap 2 has inside-out tracked controllers. During a presentation, Magic Leap has unveiled some more features about its headset and controllers.

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VRScout

MARCH 25, 2019

Interpupillary distance, more commonly referred to as IPD, can best be described as the physical distance between your eyes. A majority of VR headsets currently offer a form of manual IPD adjustment–usually controlled via a physical knob or slider–or a lineup of customized HMD’s, such as the Magic Leap One Creator Edition.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 3, 2018

Should the user walk away from the machine, the system will engage autopilot mode and complete the project itself based on the digital reference. The arm will automatically keep itself at a safe distance away from the user, ensuring a hazard-free experience every time.

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AR Insider

MARCH 4, 2021

Always see chart date for context, and refer to newer projections if applicable. This is a good start but it’s a figure that’s dwarfed by the smartphone installed base by about 2000 to 1. Figures reflect market factors at the time of creation. Beyond projected sales, what will Apple’s glasses be and do?

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Road to VR

JULY 29, 2019

The standard has been in development since April 2017 and is presently supported by virtually every major hardware, platform, and engine company in the VR industry, including key AR players like Magic Leap. A reference guide published by Khronos Group gives a high-level technical overview of the API’s structure.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 7, 2020

Intel was actually quite ahead of its time when it showed off one of the first standalone VR headset reference designs, codenamed Alloy, back in mid-2016. But in the mobile XR space, Nvidia only has its chips in one major headset: Magic Leap. Like Intel, AMD was eager about standalone VR early on.

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AR Insider

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Always see chart date for context, and refer to newer data if applicable. Always see chart date for context, and refer to newer projections if applicable. Always see chart date for context, and refer to newer data if applicable. Magic Leap is building a software ecosystem around its product. Platform Rundown.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Qualcomm supports partners with hardware and software reference designs which act as blueprints for companies like Lynx to quickly commercialize headsets. Image courtesy Lnyx. One of those shortcuts to market comes through Qualcomm’s hardware accelerator program and its XR SDK.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 9, 2024

But first of all, usually, they do not detect in what place they should start (unless some cloud anchor is used), they just start in the user’s room and use some local surfaces as a reference system. As for localization, compatibility means understanding which devices may run the applications powered by VPS.

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ARPost

MARCH 24, 2020

The “AR Cloud” that he refers to is a future digital environment composed of the “tags” from and for various applications. Amazon has a system, Microsoft has a system, Magic Leap has a system. This kind of thinking is made possible through GeoPose. “In See Also: State of the XR Industry in 2020.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 7, 2019

Anyway, I have some critics on this as well: Magic Leap Simulator. It is a full-fledged application where you can actually simulate the device scanning and interacting with a virtual room (Image by Magic Leap). Additional References. Having the possibility of simulating both the device and the controller is great.

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 5, 2019

While XR1 was made for low-end devices, XR2 5G targets high-end standalone headsets, making it a candidate for Oculus Quest 2, Magic Leap 2, and similar next-gen devices. Today the company is introducing the latest iteration of that chipset, the Snapdragon XR2 5G.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

Magic Leap One. The hope of course is that AR Headsets will eventually shrink enough to be rightfully called AR glasses, but in the meantime, don’t let anyone try to sell you “AR glasses” which are really just smartglasses. Examples of AR Headsets: Microsoft HoloLens. Why All the Confusion?

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Founded by Tomas Sluka in 2017, the startup has now grown to have up to 20 highly specialized employees , some of them taken from other companies in the field like Intel and Magic Leap. Notice that CREAL doesn’t want to manufacture a headset, but just to create a reference design for its display system for other companies to use.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 10, 2019

The moment I turned my hand over or closed my fist, the little blue bird would flutter away and move around the room; similar to the Undersea MR experience offered by the Magic Leap One Creator Edition, in which a 3D fish cuddles in the hand of the user.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

The idea behind Tilt Five is creating a pair of glasses that are not general-purpose ones, like HoloLens or Magic Leap : Jeri knows the technology is not ready yet. I appreciated having a tour inside them and seeing many gaming references, retrogaming devices, and other fun stuff scattered around them. the FOV is very little).

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XR Today - Big XR News tag

MAY 30, 2022

Magic Leap, Globant Partner amid WEF 2022. Magic Leap also revealed a strategic partnership with Globant to boost the widespread adoption of AR technologies and prepare global firms for the future of work with XR solutions. ” ArborXR, Qualcomm Team Up for XR Deployments.

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