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Apple Acquires Mira, Augments AR Technology Capabilities

by Emory Kale

The acquisition of Mira by Apple comes on the heels of the launch of Apple’s new mixed reality headset, Vision Pro.

Tags:Apple| Augmented Reality| Head Up Displays HUDs

Has the AR/VR/MR Landscape Changed Overnight?

by Omid Rahmat

The gist of it: if Apple markets the hell out of its Vision Pro, to justify its cost and use, it’s just going to make it that much easier for all the other headset …

Tags:Augmented Reality| headsets| MR| VR

Stunning Yet Impractical: The Vision Pro’s Futuristic Tech Struggles with Everyday Use

by Emory Kale

Apple has finally introduced Vision Pro (not Reality Pro as speculated), an innovative computer system that aims to revolutionize the way users interact with digital content in their physical surroundings.

Tags:Apple| Augmented Reality| headset| Vision Pro| VR

This Day Belongs to Apple’s Displays

by Emory Kale

It’s the first day of WWDC 2023 and the tech world is holding its breath and waiting to see how months and months of rumors and speculation pan out.

AOMedia’s Volumetric Visual Media Group Calls for Proposals on 3D Graphics Compression Technology

by Shawnee Blackwood

These advancements will optimize applications for gaming, filmmaking, animation, AR, VR, architecture, manufacturing, and cultural heritage applications.

Tags:3D| Augmented Reality| Volumetric Displays| VR

Hypervision Receives Investment from Major VR Companies, Launches Gen 2 Pancake Lenses

by Emory Kale

One of the driving factors of the collaborations is Hypervision’s VR140 Gen 2 pancake lenses. These lenses have been designed to optimize the field of view in VR/XR headsets, expanding the horizontal range to 140 degrees.

Tags:Augmented Reality| Lenses| VR

Oppo Launches MR Glass Developer Edition with Snapdragon Spaces Support

by Shawnee Blackwood

Oppo has already released several AR-related products, such as the Oppo AR Glass, Oppo Air Glass, and Air Glass 2.

Tags:Augmented Reality| AWE 2023| headsets| MR| Oppo| XR

AR/VR Headset Shipments Decline in Q1’23; Meta Remains Dominant But Sony and ByteDance Gain Ground

by Shawnee Blackwood

The AR/VR market declined by 54.4% compared to the same period in the previous year.

Dispelix and Avegant Deliver new AR Glasses Reference design

by Shawnee Blackwood

Dispelix is a developer of see-through waveguide technology for XR (extended reality), while Avegant specializes in miniaturized LED light engines.

Qualcomm Launches Snapdragon Spaces Milestones, Accelerating Open XR Developer Ecosystem

by Emory Kale

One of the key features introduced is called Dual Render Fusion, which allows developers to seamlessly integrate head-worn AR experiences into existing smartphone applications.

Making 3D More Real: New Technique for Flat Panel Displays Enhances Depth Clarity in AR and VR

by Omid Rahmat

Researchers look into improving 3D displays to make the 3D images clearer over a wider range of depth.

Tags:3D display| Augmented Reality| Near-Eye Displays| VR

Omnivision Announces New Compact LCOS Panel for Next-Generation AR, XR, and MR Glasses

by Shawnee Blackwood

The OP03011 LCOS panel stands out for its extremely small size and high resolution.

Tags:Augmented Reality| LCOS| Omnivision| VR| XR