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This Week In XR: Snap Raising For More AR, Apple-LEGO Not...
Forbes reports: "Apple selling AR-enabled LEGO sets at its stores. The LEGO sets are like any other themed block building set, this particular set...
Google Maps AR Walking Directions Arrive on iOS and Android
The Verge reports: "Google is making its new augmented reality walking directions, known now as Google Maps Live View, available to a much wider...
Sony Wins 30% of VR Hardware Revenues as Demand Fades for...
VentureBeat reports: "The market for virtual reality hardware is officially shifting away from budget-priced, low-performance headsets, Strategy Analytics said today, as demand has evaporated...
Apple Lists AR/VR Jobs, Reportedly Taps Executive Who Finalizes Products
VentureBeat reports: "Apple’s work on augmented reality glasses appears to be shifting into a new phase this week, as a series of recent job...
Khronos Releases OpenXR 1.0 for AR/VR, Backed by Epic, Microsoft, and...
VentureBeat reports: "Four months after the Khronos Group debuted a provisional OpenXR specification for AR and VR platforms, seeking industry input, it’s kicking off...
ThisWeek In XR: Are Growth Predictions Coming True?
Forbes reports: "If the number of announcements and the upcoming annual computer graphics conference, Siggraph, are any indication, XR remains hotter than summer, with...
Location-Based Virtual Reality Goes to the Mall as The Void Plans...
TechCrunch reports: "The Void, a developer of immersive virtual reality entertainment centers, is partnering with the multi-national, multi-hyphenate mall developer Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield to build twenty...
Meaningful Meet ups: Is VR The Future Of Social Connection?
Forbes reports: "With an estimated 3.5 billion users globally, social media has revolutionized how we connect with each other. Through the likes of Snapchat, Facebook,...
‘The Lion King’ “Virtual Production” Could Be a Game-Changer for Filmmaking
Hollywood Reporter reports: "Disney's digital remake points to a future where VR could reduce the time (and money) it takes to make even the...
Unconfirmed Reports Suggest Apple Has Killed AR Glasses Project
VentureBeat reports: "Apple’s project to develop augmented reality glasses qualifies as an open secret, as the company has hired AR engineers, filed related patents,...
