2019
Microsoft unveils HoloLens 2 at MWC
February 24, 2019 – Microsoft has announced today in a press event at MWC Barcelona details of its new HoloLens 2 mixed reality headset. Microsoft stated that it has addressed … continue reading
Augmented Reality News
2019
Microsoft employees call on company to end $479 million IVAS contract with US Army
February 23, 2019 – A group of Microsoft employees have called for the company to end a USD $479 million contract with the US Army. The coalition of Microsoft staff, … continue reading
2019
INDE’s big-screen AR system launches at Magic Eye 3D Museum in Thailand
February 22, 2019 – INDE announced today that the Magic Eye 3D Museum in Hat Yai, Thailand, is now featuring life-sized, animated 3D wild animals that visitors can interact and … continue reading
2019
Samsung announces new Galaxy S10 smartphone line with little mention of AR/VR functionality
February 20, 2019 – A decade on since the launch of the first Galaxy S, Samsung Electronics has today announced its new Galaxy S10 line of premium smartphones. The Galaxy … continue reading
2019
ViewAR to release a refreshed Furniture Live Template
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JkzC0XiB55M February 13, 2019 – ViewAR has today announced that it is releasing a refreshed version of its Furniture Live template. Furniture Live is ViewAR’s product visualization application that utilizes … continue reading
2019
EON Reality establishes distribution partnership with Accuteque for Australia and New Zealand
February 11, 2019 – EON Reality Inc. has today announced the establishment of a distribution partnership with Accuteque. The Melbourne-based company will now serve as EON Reality’s primary distributor for … continue reading
2019
Intel partners with English Premier League football clubs to bring its True View technology to stadiums
February 7, 2019 – Intel has today announced that it has partnered with English Premier League football clubs Arsenal FC, Liverpool FC, and Manchester City, to deliver immersive experiences via … continue reading
2019
INDE’S Augmented Reality HeroMirror photo booth brings Pikachu to 7-Eleven’s annual conference
February 6, 2019 – INDE has announced today that it will be bringing it’s augmented reality photo booth to 7-Eleven’s annual convention in Las Vegas this month. INDE had already integrated … continue reading
2019
Samsung announces Q4 and FY 2018 results, with aim of launching foldable smartphone models in 2019
January 31, 2019 – Samsung has today announced its financial results for Q4 and FY 2018. Overall, the company reported an increase in sales of 1.75% to KRW243.77 trillion, compared to … continue reading
2019
Vuzix expands market access for Vuzix Blade Smart Glasses to 35 countries with the addition of Japan
January 24, 2019 – Vuzix Corporation announce today that its Blade Smart Glasses recently received certification for sale in Japan, bringing the list of certified and approved countries worldwide to … continue reading
2019
Pizza Hut to launch interactive AR fan experience by INDE for Super Bowl
January 21, 2019 – It has been announced today that Pizza Hut will launch a custom interactive augmented reality experience developed by UK based AR company INDE. The experience will … continue reading
2019
Vuzix announces the launch of consumer version of its Blade augmented reality smart glasses
January 8, 2019 – Vuzix Corporation, has today announced that its Vuzix Blade AR Smart Glasses are now available for purchase by the general public at a price of USD$999.99 … continue reading
2019
nreal announces ‘nreal light’ mixed reality glasses and USD $15 million in Series A funding
January 7, 2019 – nreal, developer of mixed reality (MR) glasses, has today announced nreal light, its first flagship ready-to-wear mixed reality glasses. nreal light features a consumer-focused design that … continue reading
2018
Blippar announces it is entering administration
December 17, 2018 – Blippar has announced that it is entering into administration. The company stated that over the last several months, the team at Blippar has been focusing the … continue reading
2018
IOC and Samsung Extend Partnership Through to 2028
December 4, 2018 – The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Samsung Electronics today announced an extension to their global Olympic partnership through to 2028. The announcement was made in Seoul, … continue reading