2019
Pimax announces its Sword and Sword Sense VR controllers
May 7, 2019 – Pimax has named its two new VR controllers “Sword” and “Sword Sense” and has announced that Sword will be shipped within the second half of 2019. … continue reading
Headsets
2019
Surgical Theater debuts its 360° AR solution on Magic Leap One at AATS annual meeting
May 6, 2019 – Surgical Theater has announced it will debut its 360° Augmented Reality patient engagement solution this week at the American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS) annual meeting … continue reading
2019
King County utilizes Taqtile’s AR solution on HoloLens to train staff at wastewater treatment plant, earns CIO100 award
May 2, 2019 – King County in Washington, USA, has announced this week that it has earned a CIO100 award. The Annual CIO 100 Awards celebrates 100 organizations and the … continue reading
2019
Dispelix announces launch of DPX 30° near-eye display for AR and MR devices
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QptfbdcYF2s&feature=youtu.be May 2, 2019 – Dispelix has announced the launch of the DPX 30° see-through near-eye display for use in augmented reality and mixed reality eyewear and headsets. The DPX … continue reading
2019
Valve reveals full specs of its new Index VR headset, pre-orders to start today
May 1, 2019 – Following the release of teaser information for Valve’s new VR headset in March, Valve yesterday updated its website to list the specifications for its new Valve … continue reading
2019
Oculus announces new ‘Oculus for Business’ enterprise VR solution at F8
April 30, 2019 – Today at F8, Oculus introduced its new ‘Oculus for Business’ enterprise solution, designed to streamline and expand virtual reality in the workplace. Launching this autumn, the … continue reading
2019
Oculus Quest and Rift S VR headsets announced at Facebook’s F8 conference
April 30, 2019 – Facebook’s F8 developer conference started today, and the company has announced that both the Oculus Quest and the Rift S will begin shipping on May 21. … continue reading
2019
Magic Leap Announces Partnership with Japanese mobile operator NTT DOCOMO
April 29, 2019 – Magic Leap has announced that it has entered into a partnership with NTT DOCOMO, INC., Japan’s largest mobile operator. DOCOMO will be the exclusive telecommunications partner … continue reading
2019
UROS to provide RealWear AR devices powered by Qualcomm to 10,000 industrial workers for Kazakhstan digitization project
April 23, 2019 – Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., RealWear and UROS, have today jointly announced a digitization project set to begin in Kazakhstan later this year. This project has the mission … continue reading
2019
RealWear appoints Rocky Scales as EVP of Global Sales
April 16, 2019 – RealWear, Inc. today announced the appointment of Rocky Scales to the newly created position of EVP of Global Sales at RealWear. Andy Lowery, Cofounder and CEO … continue reading
2019
Surgical Theater debuts its Augmented Reality offering for use on Magic Leap One
April 11, 2019 – Surgical Theater has announced that it will debut its first ever Augmented Reality offering that combines it’s Precision VR patient-specific models with the Magic Leap One … continue reading
2019
HTC VIVE and Qualcomm collaborate to optimize VIVE Wave for Snapdragon Standalone XR HMDs And 5G Smartphones
April 4, 2019 － HTC VIVE has announced that they are working with Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., to pre-integrate and optimize VIVE Wave for Qualcomm Technologies’ XR Standalone and 5G Smartphone … continue reading
2019
Shell selects RealWear HMT-1Z1 AR platform to support digital transformation
April 2, 2019 – RealWear, an industrial hands-free knowledge transfer platform for front line workers, has announced that Shell has selected RealWear’s hands-free head-mounted RealWear HMT-1Z1 platform to support in … continue reading
2019
Royal Canadian Navy to use Kognitiv Spark’s Augmented Reality software to improve vessel repairs and maintenance
March 27, 2019 – Kognitiv Spark has announced that it will be providing the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) with the opportunity to test drive a Mixed Reality Remote Assistant Support … continue reading
2019
Magic Leap announces launch of NBA App
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p7olw_LK_sI&feature=youtu.be March 25, 2019 – Magic Leap has today announced the launch of the NBA App, in partnership with the NBA and Turner Sports, for Magic Leap headsets. Using Magic … continue reading