In the latest round of new smartglasses announcements for 2019, Snap Inc. announced on August 13th the release date for Snap Spectacles 3. In trend with previous versions of the camera-equipped sunglasses, Spectacles 3 works alongside the Snapchat app. The device also improves on preceding models with the addition of a second camera, which enables stereoscopic capture and the use … Read More
Siggraph 2019: Virtual and Augmented Reality Highlights
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Alphabet Inc. 2Q19 Recap: Google’s Revenue Beats Estimates, VR/AR Strategy Now Centers on Visual Search
Alphabet Inc., the parent company of Google, reported fiscal 2Q19 revenues of $38.9 billion during the quarter, up 19% year over year and beating the $38.2 billion consensus estimate. Alphabet’s management also provided an update to investors and analysts about its current augmented reality-related roadmap.
E3 2019: Virtual & Augmented Reality Highlights
A special report for subscribers with exclusive analysis of key announcements, expo floor buzz, and other highlights from E3 2019.
WWDC 2019: A Roundup of Apple’s Augmented Reality Announcements
A special report with exclusive analysis of key announcements from Apple’s 2019 Worldwide Developer Conference.
Microsoft’s Potential Mobile Augmented Reality Goldmine
At its annual developer conference, Microsoft teased a Minecraft mobile augmented reality application. Little is known about the newest edition of Microsoft’s ever-growing online game. With one of the biggest audiences in the world, is Microsoft supporting Minecraft to be the biggest mobile AR platform?
Instagram is Now Augmented Reality’s Biggest Retail Platform
As part of its annual developer conference, Facebook announced a major update to its Spark AR platform at F8: Developers will now be able to create AR content for Messenger and Instagram. The little-discussed expansion would, for the first time, create an outlet to Instagram for third-party developers. With over a billion monthly active users (MAUs), Instagram does not have … Read More