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
Europe
2019
Facebook acquires Beat Saber studio, Beat Games
In Virtual Reality News November 27, 2019 – Oculus has announced that Beat Games, creators of popular VR rhythm game, Beat Saber, has been acquired by Facebook. Beat Games will … continue reading
2019
Varjo expands its reseller network in Europe with Antycip Simulation
In Virtual Reality News November 26, 2019 – Varjo Technologies has today announced the expansion of its value-added reseller network with Antycip Simulation, a European provider of virtual reality solutions, … continue reading
2019
RideOn moving to volume production for its Smart Ski Goggles, based on Vuzix Blade AR Smart Glasses
In Augmented Reality News November 26, 2019 – Vuzix Corporation has announced that its OEM partner, RideOn Vision, has received regulatory approval for its RideOn Smart Ski Goggles, which are … 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
Network Rail utilizing Augmented Reality to show passengers future footbridge designs at train stations
In Augmented Reality News November 1, 2019 – The UK’s rail infrastructure owner and manager, Network Rail, has contributed its design data to an app that enables passengers to use … continue reading
2019
Blippar appoints Faisal Galaria as CEO
In Augmented Reality News October 31, 2019 – Blippar has announced the appointment of Faisal Galaria as Chief Executive Officer. He will be responsible for driving Blippar’s commercial growth and … continue reading
2019
Location-based musical ‘Out There’ premieres at Comic Con Paris utilizing the Magic Leap One headset
In Mixed Reality News October 28, 2019 – At Comic Con Paris this weekend, Magic Leap premiered “Out There”, a location-based musical that uses spatial computing technology and the Magic … continue reading
2019
Magic Leap and RSC has announce the launch of ‘The Seven Ages of Man’ on Magic Leap World
In Mixed Reality News October 24, 2019 – Magic Leap, in partnership with the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC), has announced the launch of ‘The Seven Ages of Man’ on Magic … continue reading
2019
The VOID announces strategic investment from Lupa Systems and Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield
In Virtual Reality News October 23, 2019 – The VOID, which specializes in immersive virtual reality experiences, has announced the closing of additional funding with a minority investment from Lupa … continue reading
2019
Vuzix and Librestream announce expanded support for their joint Augmented Reality solution for enterprise
In Augmented Reality News October 22, 2019 – Vuzix Corporation and Librestream Technologies, a provider of augmented reality enterprise solutions, have announced a partnership to optimize compatibility of Librestream’s Onsight … continue reading
2019
Varjo announces two new human-eye resolution HMDs for professional VR
In Virtual Reality News 16 October 2019 – Varjo (meaning ‘shadow’ in Finnish) has announced it has doubled its product line offerings with two new VR headsets – the VR-2 … continue reading
2019
Apple acquires UK-based 3D animation company, IKinema
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=849vDheMyXs&feature=youtu.be In Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality News October 4, 2019 – It has been confirmed by several sources that Apple has bought UK-based 3D animation company, IKinema, for an … 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
Augmented Reality startup ARGO joins Wells Fargo Startup Accelerator
In Augmented Reality News September 11, 2019 – Wells Fargo & Company has announced that startups ARGO and The Climate Service have joined the Wells Fargo Startup Accelerator, bringing the … continue reading