2019
AWE USA 2020 dates and location announced
In Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality and Mixed Reality News December 4, 2019 – AWE has today announced the dates of its AWE USA 2020 conference, which will again be taking … continue reading
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2019
EON Reality announces new functionalities for education to its AVR platform
In Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality News November 18, 2019 – EON Reality has announced a series of new functionalities to its flagship augmented and virtual reality (AVR) platform, which … continue reading
2019
Weta Workshop launches ‘Boosters’ rocket game on Magic Leap World
In Mixed Reality News November 23, 2019 – Magic Leap has announced that, Weta Workshop, the studio that helped create Dr. Grordbort’s Invaders, has presented its latest title, Boosters: an … continue reading
2019
Microsoft HoloLens 2 mixed reality headset now available for USD $3,500
In Augmented Reality and Mixed Reality News November 7, 2019 – Microsoft has today announced the availability of its HoloLens 2 mixed reality headset. The device, which the company first … continue reading
2019
Nreal and KDDI unveil consumer Mixed Reality application with “au” branded Nreal Light Smartglasses
In Augmented Reality and Mixed Reality News October 21, 2019 – Nreal has unveiled a product design collaboration with “au”, a brand marketed by KDDI for their mobile cellular and … continue reading
2019
Nreal collaborates with China Unicom to demonstrate 5G-ready Mixed Reality in 400 retail stores across China
In Mixed Reality News October 21, 2019 – Nreal, developer of the Nreal Light ready-to-wear mixed reality (MR) glasses, has announced its partnership with China Unicom to demonstrate 5G-ready mixed … continue reading
2019
Sony and Yamaha Motor launch Mixed Reality entertainment cart service
In Augmented Reality and Mixed Reality News October 17, 2019 – Sony Corporation has today announced that the Sociable Cart SC-1, jointly developed with Yamaha Motor Company Limited, will begin … continue reading
2019
EON Reality and SUS Co., Ltd. announce Virtual Reality Innovation Academy for Kyoto
In Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality News October 7, 2019 – EON Reality Inc. has announced that a VR Innovation Academy (VRIA) is being established in Kyoto, Japan through a … continue reading
2019
Planet O raises USD $3.2 million in Seed Funding Round to develop Extended Reality entertainment hubs in China
In Virtual Reality and Mixed Reality News September 23, 2019 – Planet O Ltd., a location-based mixed reality and social experience entertainment hub, has announced today that it has raised … continue reading
2019
Vuzix receives regulatory approval and begins shipping M400 Augmented Reality Smart Glasses
In Augmented Reality News September 20, 2019 – Vuzix Corporation has announced this week that the company has received regulatory compliance approval for the M400 Smart Glasses from the US, … continue reading
2019
WaveOptics closes GBP £30 million in Series C funding, allowing it to scale business operations in the UK, US and Asia
In Augmented Reality News September 9, 2019 – WaveOptics, designer and manufacturer of waveguide displays, a key optical component used in Augmented Reality (AR) wearables, has closed an oversubscribed GPB … continue reading
2019
EV Group and SCHOTT partner on 300-mm glass wafer processing for use in the manufacture of waveguides for AR, VR & MR headsets
In Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality News and Mixed Reality News August 28, 2019 – EV Group, a supplier of wafer bonding and lithography equipment for the Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS), nanotechnology … continue reading
2019
Pico Interactive & VictoryXR announce partnership for 1:1 classroom VR headset initiative
In Virtual Reality News August 27, 2019 – Chinese VR headset company, Pico Interactive, and US-based education content creator, VictoryXR, have together announced a joint partnership to launch an initiative … continue reading
2019
Sony and Yamaha Motor announce joint development of SC-1 Sociable Cart, which utilizes Augmented and Mixed Reality to entertain passengers and passersby
In Augmented Reality and Mixed Reality News August 22, 2019 – Sony Corporation has announced the joint development with Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd., of the SC-1 Sociable Cart. Sony and … continue reading
2019
EON Reality and AVR Japan announce the launch of new Interactive Digital Center in Tokyo
In Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality News August 7, 2019 – EON Reality Inc. has today announced the first Interactive Digital Center (IDC) in Japan through a partnership with AVR Japan … continue reading