2019
Geon Network announces first phase of IEO launch with Nauticus
June 16, 2019 – Geon Network Limited has announced that it will be launching the first phase of its IEO (Initial Exchange Offering) program on June 25, 2019, with Nauticus a growing Australian based regulated …
2019
PTC and Vodafone Business announce strategic alliance to enable customers to develop and deploy Augmented Reality applications
June 14, 2019 – PTC and Vodafone Business have announced a strategic alliance that builds on an existing three-year relationship and will enable customers across multiple industry segments to develop and deploy revenue-generating IoT and …
2019
WEARVR signs new partnership deal with Pimax
June 14, 2019 – WEARVR has announced a new partnership with Pimax. Pimax will be added to the existing list of compatible VR devices, as well as promoted to WEARVR developers, as a new device …
2019
Toyota partners with Conill and 8th Wall on Augmented Reality mobile ad for the 2020 Toyota Corolla sedan
June 13, 2019 – Toyota has partnered with Conill and 8th Wall to develop an interactive augmented reality (AR) mobile ad unit for the launch of the 2020 Toyota Corolla sedan. The immersive web-based experience …
2019
PTC acquires AR services agency TWNKLS, announces partnership and investments in Matterport, and enhances its Vuforia platform
June 13, 2019 – From the LiveWorx 2019 digital transformation event in Boston this week, PTC has announced new initiatives to fuel its AR business and strengthen its Vuforia augmented reality platform. These initiatives include …
2019
Magic Leap unveils ‘Dr. Grordbort’s Invaders’ experience at AT&T flagship stores and rolls out five new retail locations across the US
June 12, 2019 – Magic Leap announced earlier this week both an exclusive Dr. Grordbort’s Invaders gaming experience at AT&T flagship stores in Chicago and San Francisco, as well as expanding new experiences in Boston, …
2019
BMW introduces Augmented Reality Smart Glasses and new technician communication systems across 347 centers in the US
June 12, 2019 – BMW of North America (BMW NA), Ubimax and RealWear have announced the introduction of new dealership and workshop communication technologies aimed at reducing repair and maintenance times at BMW Centers and …
2019
CNN introduces interactive mixed media spatial storytelling on Magic Leap One
June 11, 2019 – Today CNN has expanded the capabilities of the CNN app on Magic Leap One, introducing interactive mixed media spatial storytelling. Expanding the power to “go there,” the application delivers a deeper, …
2019
St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital to use Surgical Theatre’s Precision VR visualization platform
June 11, 2019 – St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital in Tampa, FL, has announced that it is utilizing Surgical Theater’s Precision Virtual Reality technology in its pediatric neuro and cardiac surgery programs. Using F-16 flight simulator …
2019
Vuzix and NNTC announce AI-powered facial recognition system integrated with Vuzix Blade Smart Glasses
June 10, 2019 – Vuzix Corporation, together with NNTC, a Dubai based software developer and solutions provider, has announced iFalcon Face Control Mobile, a fully autonomous AI-powered face recognition system integrated with Vuzix Blade Smart …
2019
Siemens adds Augmented Reality for enhanced design visualization and collaboration to Solid Edge 2020
June 10, 2019 – Siemens Digital Industries Software has announced the availability of the latest version of its Solid Edge software – a portfolio of software tools that address all aspects of the product development …
2019
IKIN announces RYZ platform for Holographic Augmented Reality
June 7, 2019 – IKIN, Inc. has today announced its ambitions to design a truly interactive, high-quality, and affordable holographic eco-system, which will provide the necessary tools to create, interact, touch and feel holographic environments …
2019
VIVE annnounces VIVE Pro Eye availability in North America
June 6, 2019 – VIVE has announced today that is now on sale in North America, retailing for USD $1,599 on Vive.com and at select retailers. The VIVE Pro Eye features eye tracking technology, and …
2019
Unity Technologies announces Unity Reflect platform for AEC professionals
June 5, 2019 – Unity Technologies, creator of the widely used real-time 3D development platform, today announced Unity Reflect: a new product which the company expects will help enable Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) professionals …
2019
AMD and Samsung announce multi-year strategic partnership to bring Radeon graphics to smartphones
June 4, 2019 – AMD and Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. have announced a multi-year strategic partnership in ultra low power, high performance mobile graphics intellectual property (IP) based on AMD Radeon graphics technologies. As part …
2019
Apple unveils ARKit 3 with RealityKit and Reality Composer for Augmented Reality app development at WWDC19
June 3, 2019 – At WWDC19 today, Apple has unveiled several technologies that the company states will make it easier and faster for developers to create new apps. Of those technologies is a new …
2019
PlugXR announces integration of PTC Vuforia platform to enhance its AR authoring platform ‘PlugXR Creator’
May 31, 2019 — AWE 2019 USA — PlugXR, Inc., an Augmented Reality Silicon Valley startup based in San Jose, has today announced enhancement of its AR Authoring Platform ‘PlugXR Creator’, by integrating PTC’s Vuforia …
2019
nreal announces availability of ‘nreal light’ Mixed Reality Smartglasses
May 30, 2019 – nreal, developer of ready-to-wear mixed reality glasses, has today announced at AWE2019 the availability of ‘nreal light’, the company’s consumer-grade smartglasses, for the price of USD $499. A developer edition was …
2019
Plott to launch ‘Cubit’ integrated hardware solution for its Augmented Reality DIY platform
May 30, 2019 – Plott, creator of solutions for DIY projects, is preparing to launch its first integrated hardware solution, Cubit, in select retailers. The digital measuring device is part of the LetsPlott Platform, an …
2019
Windows Mixed Reality headsets to gain VIVEPORT and VIVEPORT Infinity support starting June 5
May 30, 2019－ VIVEPORT, HTC VIVE’s VR subscription servic and app store, today announced that all Windows Mixed Reality (WMR) headsets will officially gain support on the platform starting June 5. Windows Mixed Reality owners …
2019
Varjo Technologies announces new XR-1 Developer Edition Mixed Reality headset
May 29, 2019 – Varjo Technologies has today announced the company’s new XR-1 Developer Edition mixed reality headset. The XR-1 is capable of delivering photorealistic image quality with integrated eye tracking and is the culmination …
2019
Wikitude announces optimized SDK for tethered Smartglasses and 5G-enabled devices
May 29, 2019 – Wikitude has today announced support for all leading wearable technologies and has expanded its offering from standalone devices like Hololens to a new spectrum of smart glasses that plug into compatible …
2019
ThirdEye Gen announces new Software Partner Generate Program to expand its X2 Smartglasses developer community
May 29, 2019 – ThirdEye Gen, a provider of augmented and mixed reality (MR) enterprise solutions, has announced its new Software Partner Generate Program to expand its developer community and provide unique partnership opportunities for …
2019
BadVR to debut Wireless Signal Visualization App at AWE 2019
May 29, 2019 – BadVR has today announced the first public showcase of ‘SeeSignal’, an AR app for visualizing Wi-Fi, cellular, and Bluetooth signals. The app, available on Magic Leap headsets, allows people to view, …
