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2018

IOC and Samsung Extend Partnership Through to 2028

December 4, 2018

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, Republic of Korea, at a …

2018

Microsoft awarded USD $479 million US Army contract for supply of 2,550 ‘IVAS’ headsets

November 29, 2018

November 29, 2018 – Microsoft has been awarded a contract by the US Army worth USD $479 million for the supply of its HoloLens augmented reality headsets. The US Army contract, which went to tender …

2018

BAE Systems announces £20 million investment into AR and AI technologies for future naval ship combat systems

November 22, 2018

November 22, 2018 – BAE Systems has unveiled a range of technology solutions that it states will modernise the capability of future combat systems on complex warships. A £20m investment will see augmented reality and …

2018

Samsung announces Exynos 9 Series 9820 Processor capable of on-device AI processing and object recognition for AR/VR applications

November 14, 2018

November 14, 2018 – Samsung Electronics today announced its latest application processor (AP), the Exynos 9 Series 9820, equipped for on-device Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications. The Exynos 9820 features a fourth-generation custom CPU, 2.0-gigabits-per-second (Gbps) …

2018

Acer introduces the Acer OJO 500 Windows Mixed Reality headset

August 29, 2018

August 29, 2018 – Acer has announced the Acer OJO 500 during its next@acer Global Press Conference at IFA 2018 in Berlin today. The OJO 500 is a Windows Mixed Reality headset and Virtual Reality …

2018

Samsung’s 16Gb GDDR6 Memory Powers Latest NVIDIA Quadro Professional Graphics Solution

August 13, 2018

Aug. 13, 2018 ― Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., today announced that its 16-gigabit (Gb) Graphics Double Data Rate 6 (GDDR6) memory is being used in NVIDIA’s new Turing architecture-based Quadro RTX™ GPUs (Graphics Processing Unit). …

2018

Microsoft announces Project Kinect for Azure and demonstrates mixed reality capabilities at annual developer conference

May 7, 2018

May 7, 2018 — Today at Microsoft Build 2018, Microsoft’s annual developer conference, Microsoft leaders showcased new technologies that enable developers to develop for AI on Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365 and across any platform. “The …

2018

Walmart partners with Current Studios to create app for Marvel’s Black Panther

March 8, 2018

 Marvel – Black Panther AR from Current Studios on Vimeo. March 7, 2018 – Marvel Comics and Walmart have partnered up with Current Studios to create a Black Panther augmented reality experience. The ‘Explore …

2017

Vuzix signs 3-year supply agreement with Toshiba for custom M300 Smart Glasses solution

December 7, 2017

December 7, 2017 – Vuzix Corporation has today announced that it has entered into a Supply Agreement with Toshiba Information Equipment (Hangzhou) Co., Ltd. The supply agreement set forth the general terms and conditions, including …

2017

Microsoft HoloLens expands availability in Europe

November 1, 2017

November 1, 2017 — Microsoft Corp. today announced at Future Decoded in London that Microsoft HoloLens, the company’s self-contained holographic computer running Windows 10, is expanding availability to 29 new markets in Europe — Austria, …

2017

Microsoft announces new mixed-reality jobs and education partnerships for British Columbia

November 1, 2017

November 1, 2017  At the annual Business Council of British Columbia’s Business Summit, Microsoft President Brad Smith on Wednesday announced Microsoft Vancouver will create an additional 50 new jobs in the mixed-reality market in support …

2017

Magic Leap Announces $502 Million in Series D Funding

October 18, 2017

October 17, 2017 – Magic Leap, Inc. announced today that it has raised $502 million in Series D equity funding, led by Temasek and with participation from strategic and financial investors. New investors in Magic …

2017

Samsung and Microsoft announce Samsung HMD Odyssey Mixed Reality headset

October 3, 2017

October 3, 2017 – Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., in partnership with Microsoft, today announced the Samsung HMD Odyssey Mixed Reality (MR) headset. The Samsung HMD Odyssey features dual 3.5-inch AMOLED displays that provide a 110-degree …

2017

Microsoft part of upcoming Seattle-Vancouver Financial Innovation Network, with focus on cross-border collaboration for mixed reality programs

September 12, 2017

September 12, 2017 — Leaders from Washington state and British Columbia today announced a suite of new initiatives focused on improving connectivity, strengthening innovation and generating economic opportunity. Launched in September 2016 in Vancouver, Canada, …

2017

DAQRI Opens Vienna Office with Commitment to Grow its Computer Vision Team

August 1, 2017

August 1, 2017 – DAQRI has announced an expansion of the DAQRI Vienna Research Center into its own standalone space. The team in Vienna has been operating for a year and focuses on applied computer …

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