Mixed Reality News: Latest MR Headsets & Spatial Computing

VIVE to showcase 17 startups as part of its VIVE X global XR accelerator program

May 9, 2019

May 9, 2019 – VIVE has announced that its global XR accelerator VIVE X is set to showcase the graduating class of startups from the program’s most recent portfolio. Held … continue reading

New Augmented Reality features coming to Google Search and Google Lens later this month

May 8, 2019

May 8, 2019 – Google has announced at its annual I/O developer conference new features in Google Search and Google Lens that use the camera, computer vision and augmented reality … continue reading

Surgical Theater debuts its 360° AR solution on Magic Leap One at AATS annual meeting

May 6, 2019

May 6, 2019 – Surgical Theater has announced it will debut its 360° Augmented Reality patient engagement solution this week at the American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS) annual meeting … continue reading

King County utilizes Taqtile’s AR solution on HoloLens to train staff at wastewater treatment plant, earns CIO100 award

May 2, 2019

May 2, 2019 – King County in Washington, USA, has announced this week that it has earned a CIO100 award. The Annual CIO 100 Awards celebrates 100 organizations and the … continue reading

Dispelix announces launch of DPX 30° near-eye display for AR and MR devices

May 2, 2019

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QptfbdcYF2s&feature=youtu.be May 2, 2019 – Dispelix has announced the launch of the DPX 30° see-through near-eye display for use in augmented reality and mixed reality eyewear and headsets. The DPX … continue reading

Valve reveals full specs of its new Index VR headset, pre-orders to start today

May 1, 2019

May 1, 2019 – Following the release of teaser information for Valve’s new VR headset in March, Valve yesterday updated its website to list the specifications for its new Valve … continue reading

Oculus announces new ‘Oculus for Business’ enterprise VR solution at F8

April 30, 2019

April 30, 2019 – Today at F8, Oculus introduced its new ‘Oculus for Business’ enterprise solution, designed to streamline and expand virtual reality in the workplace. Launching this autumn, the … continue reading

Oculus Quest and Rift S VR headsets announced at Facebook’s F8 conference

April 30, 2019

April 30, 2019 – Facebook’s F8 developer conference started today, and the company has announced that both the Oculus Quest and the Rift S will begin shipping on May 21. … continue reading

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Magic Leap Announces Partnership with Japanese mobile operator NTT DOCOMO

April 29, 2019

April 29, 2019 – Magic Leap has announced that it has entered into a partnership with NTT DOCOMO, INC., Japan’s largest mobile operator. DOCOMO will be the exclusive telecommunications partner … continue reading

Khronos establishes Exploratory Group for 3D commerce standards and guidelines in AR and VR

April 25, 2019

Snapshot of current distribution of real-time 3D content and opportunities for standards and guidelines to enable scalable deployment of virtual 3D products April 25, 2019 – The Khronos Group, an … continue reading

Childish Gambino’s Augmented Reality app ‘PHAROS AR’ built on Google ARCore

April 24, 2019

April 24, 2019 – Earlier this year, Google partnered with recording artist Childish Gambino to create an AR ‘Playmoji’ version of himself that dances and reacts to users in their … continue reading

BC Tech announces closure of Vancouver’s AR/VR/MR Cube facility

April 18, 2019

April 18, 2019 – BC Tech has announced that it will be closing its Cube facility in Railtown effective 17 May, 2019. The 6,000 square foot location was established as … continue reading

Finger Food Studios debuts immersive AR app for MEC’s new flagship store in Toronto

April 16, 2019

April 16, 2019 – Finger Food Studios has partnered with Canadian outdoor gear retailer MEC, to launch an immersive augmented reality experience. The application leverages assets created using custom-built photogrammetry … continue reading

RealWear appoints Rocky Scales as EVP of Global Sales

April 16, 2019

April 16, 2019 – RealWear, Inc. today announced the appointment of Rocky Scales to the newly created position of EVP of Global Sales at RealWear. Andy Lowery, Cofounder and CEO … continue reading

Surgical Theater debuts its Augmented Reality offering for use on Magic Leap One

April 11, 2019

April 11, 2019 – Surgical Theater has announced that it will debut its first ever Augmented Reality offering that combines it’s Precision VR patient-specific models with the Magic Leap One … continue reading

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