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My predictions for augmented reality in 2022

My predictions for augmented reality in 2022

After having written my predictions for virtual reality for this year, it’s time for me to dig into what is happening in the next months in augmented reality. As I always say about my predictions, I’m not sure they will turn out to be true (and honestly, many times this hasn’t happened), but for sure […]

February 4, 2022February 4, 2022
by Skarredghost
What are the nits of an AR/VR display (explained with memes and potatoes)

What are the nits of an AR/VR display (explained with memes and potatoes)

Today I wanted to learn something new. It’s years that I read about the “nits” of AR displays and why they should be meaningful for outdoor AR, but I never truly understood what they meant. I got they were a measure of brightness, but I couldn’t grasp the exact meaning. I was used to saying […]

February 2, 2022February 8, 2022
by Skarredghost
The XR Week Peek (2022.01.31): Meta builds a new AI supercomputer, Magic Leap 2 details unveiled, and more!

The XR Week Peek (2022.01.31): Meta builds a new AI supercomputer, Magic Leap 2 details unveiled, and more!

Happy Chinese/Lunar new year! On this occasion, I wish every one of you a lot of happiness, joy, peace, good health, money. I hope this new lunar year is going to bring you the best possible outcomes!  Tonight starts the year of the Tiger… which is going to be my year! According to the tradition, it […]

January 31, 2022January 31, 2022
by Skarredghost
The XR Week (2022.01.24): Google AR headset is “Project Iris”, Microsoft acquires Activision Blizzard, and more

The XR Week (2022.01.24): Google AR headset is “Project Iris”, Microsoft acquires Activision Blizzard, and more

The international situation scares me a bit, but I’m trying to focus on the good things that happened to me this week. The Oxymore musical VR experience we of VRrOOm have organized with Jean-Michel Jarre went great; someone posted a tweet where he shows he finished our game HitMotion: Reloaded; and one of my readers […]

January 24, 2022January 24, 2022
by Skarredghost
The XR Week Peek (2022.01.17): Big tech companies’ battle for talents, PSVR 2 still not confirmed for 2022, and more!

The XR Week Peek (2022.01.17): Big tech companies’ battle for talents, PSVR 2 still not confirmed for 2022, and more!

It’s Monday again, so it’s time for a new roundup of the coolest AR and VR news of the week!  But before digging into the news, let me invite you all to the latest work that we of VRrOOm have developed: a new social XR immersive music experience from the French legendary composer Jean-Michel Jarre! It […]

January 17, 2022January 17, 2022
by Skarredghost
The best AR and VR news from CES 2022

The best AR and VR news from CES 2022

As it is a tradition of this blog, I’ve prepared a big roundup of the best news in XR from this year’s CES! For every piece of news, I’ll share with you a brief summary and one or more links to go deeper. I hope that this way, even if you lost the announcements from […]

January 11, 2022January 19, 2022
by Skarredghost
The XR Week Peek (2022.01.11): CES had some interesting XR announcements, new rumors on Apple and Meta, and more!

The XR Week Peek (2022.01.11): CES had some interesting XR announcements, new rumors on Apple and Meta, and more!

This has been the week of CES, and I will write tomorrow or the day after a full roundup only dedicated to this incredibly important tech event. So for today’s article, let me focus mainly on the non-CES-related news about AR and VR. And subscribe to my newsletter to not miss my upcoming CES roundup, […]

January 11, 2022January 11, 2022
by Skarredghost
The XR Week Peek (2022.01.03): Quest 2 sales spark a debate on kids and VR, Apple hires XR communication rep, and more!

The XR Week Peek (2022.01.03): Quest 2 sales spark a debate on kids and VR, Apple hires XR communication rep, and more!

Welcome, 2022! This is the first newsletter of this new year, and I hope it will be a great year for every one of us. I ended the last year with some good posts, like this one where I had an exclusive interview with Holoride, one of the hottest XR startups out there. Go reading it, […]

January 3, 2022January 3, 2022
by Skarredghost
The XR Week Peek (2021.12.27): a great Christmas for Quest 2, Rec Room is worth $3.5B, and much more!

The XR Week Peek (2021.12.27): a great Christmas for Quest 2, Rec Room is worth $3.5B, and much more!

Happy Winter Holidays! It is that time of the year when people relax, eat, and hope for a better future, and while I’m not relaxing that much, I’m for sure eating a lot :D. This week I have written a long post to wish you Happy Holidays and a wonderful new year, and if you haven’t […]

December 27, 2021December 27, 2021
by Skarredghost
Mojo Vision AR contact lenses demos hands-on

Mojo Vision AR contact lenses demos hands-on

At AWE 2021, I have finally been able to meet in person the people from Mojo Vision, the amazing startup that is working on AR contact lenses that I have interviewed some months ago. I am very fascinated by the idea of augmented reality lenses, so as soon as I saw they had a private […]

December 22, 2021December 22, 2021
by Skarredghost
The XR Week Peek (2021.12.21): Google is building an AR OS, Nike acquires RTFKT, and more!

The XR Week Peek (2021.12.21): Google is building an AR OS, Nike acquires RTFKT, and more!

I’m super-late with this newsletter because we of New Technology Walkers are working on some cool stuff for our game HitMotion: Reloaded! Be sure to check it out on App Lab in a few hours, even if you have already completed it in the past… 😉 And please, give it 5 stars, it’s super-important to have […]

December 21, 2021December 21, 2021
by Skarredghost

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