That Google is serious about getting into the augmented reality space is evident from its recent acquisition of Raxium, a start-up that specializes in the development of MicroLED displays. The acquisition which The Independent claims to have cost Google a billion dollars will put the Mountain View company in the race to develop an AR headset.Details of the upcoming headset … [Read more...] about Google acquires Raxium as it gets ready to launch its own AR headset
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Samsung to launch AR headset soon that will offer the best Metaverse experience
Samsung might be working on a new augmented reality (AR) headset that would support multi-user Metaverse experiences, XRToday reported citing Korea Herald."(Metaverse-related, AR devices) are now the talk of the town, so we have buckled down to a task to cope with the trend. It won’t take too long. We are striving for perfection as we gear up for the launch,” said Samsung … [Read more...] about Samsung to launch AR headset soon that will offer the best Metaverse experience
Dutch embassy gifts augmented reality mural to Jaffa to promote peace and unity
The Israeli city of Jaffa has its first augmented reality mural, the credit for which goes to the Embassy of the Netherlands. The mural is in fact a gift that it received from the Dutch Embassy and is essentially a teapot that has been painted by the famous Dutch painter Leon Keer. The teapot, as has been depicted in the painted is broken though but has been glued together … [Read more...] about Dutch embassy gifts augmented reality mural to Jaffa to promote peace and unity
Future Augmented Reality Glasses will have 5G Celluar
One of the downsides of augmented reality glasses is that you have to be connected up to WIFI for them to work. This negates being able to walk around the city with them on and utilize all of their features. A number of new job postings at Meta point to new glasses with 5G cellar integrated into the frames, giving people constant access anywhere and everywhere.Meta Reality … [Read more...] about Future Augmented Reality Glasses will have 5G Celluar
Snapchat and UK Government launch AR-based career fair
The Department of Education in the United Kingdom launched its first augmented reality (AR) Career fair on Tuesday in partnership with Snapchat the website XRToday reported. The 'Get the Jump' campaign, as the Career fair has been termed relies on Snapchat's AR Lens platform and is the first AR-based program ever to be launched in the UK. With the career fair, the government … [Read more...] about Snapchat and UK Government launch AR-based career fair