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Niantic announces it has acquired 8th Wall to expand its AR tools for developers

March 10, 2022

In Augmented Reality News March 10, 2022 – Niantic, developer of Pokémon GO and provider of augmented reality (AR) technologies, has today announced that it has acquired 8th Wall, a … continue reading

Tony Xu, co-founder and CEO of DoorDash, joins Meta’s board of directors

January 12, 2022

In General XR News January 12, 2022 – Meta has announced that Tony Xu, co-founder and CEO of DoorDash, Inc., has been elected to the company’s board of directors, effective … continue reading

Solotech acquires XR Studios to expand its virtual production services

December 21, 2021

In General XR News December 21, 2021 – Solotech, a provider of audiovisual and entertainment technology, has recently announced that it has acquired XR Studios, a full-service agency specializing in … continue reading

MyndVR acquires Immersive Cure to expand its Virtual Reality therapy offering to US Veterans

December 7, 2021

In Virtual Reality News December 7, 2021 – MyndVR, a provider of virtual reality (VR) solutions for older adults in the United States, has today announced the acquisition of VR … continue reading

Resolution Games acquires Zero Index, makes multiple strategic hires to support growth of its VR and AR games offering

November 24, 2021

In Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality News November 24, 2021 – Resolution Games, creators of virtual and augmented reality (VR/AR) games, has recently announced the acquisition of Zero Index to … continue reading

Unity to acquire Weta Digital for $1.6 billion to put Weta’s powerful VFX tools and technology into the hands of Unity creators

November 10, 2021

In General XR News November 10, 2021 – Unity, a leading platform for creating and operating interactive, real-time 3D (RT3D) content, has announced that it has entered into a definitive … continue reading

Facebook changes its name to Meta as it goes all-in on its metaverse ambitions

October 28, 2021

In Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality and Mixed Reality News October 28, 2021 – Today at Connect 2021, CEO Mark Zuckerberg has announced that Facebook will now be known as ‘Meta’, … continue reading

Automotive Augmented Reality navigation solutions provider Phiar Technologies announces $12M in Series A funding

September 28, 2021

In Augmented Reality News September 28, 2021 – Phiar Technologies, a provider of AI-powered augmented reality (AR) navigation solutions for driving, has recently announced the close of a new USD … continue reading

Fantasy 360 to acquire location-based Virtual Reality content store & technology engine provider Synthesis VR

September 24, 2021

In Virtual Reality News September 24, 2021 – Fantasy 360 Technologies Inc. d/b/a Immersive Tech has this week announced that it has signed a binding letter of intent dated September … continue reading

Qualcomm confirms acquisition of Augmented Reality SDK provider Wikitude

September 23, 2021

In Augmented Reality News September 23, 2021 – Global semiconductor company Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. has recently acquired Wikitude, a provider of an augmented reality (AR) software development kit (SDK), for … continue reading

InVeris Training Solutions acquires SURVIVR to expand its Virtual Reality and immersive training offering

August 26, 2021

In Virtual Reality News August 26, 2021 – InVeris Training Solutions, a provider of integrated virtual and live-fire training systems and services for domestic and international law enforcement customers, has … continue reading

Nextech AR to acquire AR cloud-3D mapping company ‘ARway’ to offer gelocation-based ‘mini-metaverse’ solutions

August 10, 2021

In Augmented Reality News August 10, 2021 – Nextech AR Solutions, a provider of augmented reality (AR) for eCommerce, AR learning applications, has today announced that it has signed an … continue reading

Varjo unveils its ‘Reality Cloud’ platform for capturing and sharing real world surroundings in Virtual Reality

June 24, 2021

In Virtual Reality and Mixed Reality News June 24, 2021 – Varjo, a provider of industrial-grade virtual/extended reality (VR/XR) hardware and software, has today announced a pioneering new reality with … continue reading

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Magic Leap announces Anuj Gosalia as its new Chief Software and Cloud Officer

March 29, 2021

In Augmented Reality and Mixed Reality News March 29, 2021 – Magic Leap has today announced that it is expanding its leadership team, adding Anuj Gosalia as its new Chief … continue reading

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Magic Leap appoints Tracey Trewin as its new Chief Product Officer

March 16, 2021

In Augmented Reality and Mixed Reality News March 16, 2021 – Magic Leap has announced that it is expanding its leadership team, adding Tracey Trewin as Chief Product Officer. The … continue reading

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