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Can #Pinterest Pull Ahead in #AR Shopping?
Facts have proved that immersive shopping has an experience impact on consumers and an impact on brand revenue. Related to but separate from AR advertising,
Boston Fashion Week Launches 60 AR Designs Across Boston
Explore the city of Boston and discover various AR fashion designs from local designers, photographers and stylists. Boston Fashion Week is being held. Those lucky
Let’s Get “Phygital”: A Free Augmented-Reality Art Experience at the Royal Botanic Gardens Will Have You Seeing the Invisible
Have you heard the word “phygital”? It is used to describe the fusion of physical and digital experience. But what does this actually mean? The
What happens when your brain looks at itself?
In 1884, while trying to define the limits of human perception, Charles Pierce and Joseph Justrow discovered something else: the limits of our own insight.
Can avatars replace our body?
Using our body feels so natural: all you have to do is have the intention to make a movement for it to happen. This ability, however,
Verizon showcases 5G with metaverse treasure hunt
With the launch of Apple’s latest smartphone model, Verizon Communications reinvested its virtual toes into the virtual world with multi-city augmented reality (AR) activation last
Why do you need to integrate #VR and #AR in your B2B sales cycle?
Are you ready for the revolution in B2B sales? We are talking about VR and AR. If you have only heard of these two terms,
Virtual Try-On Is Reinventing How You Shop Online
Virtual try-on has changed the rules of the game, allowing consumers to get a more personalized and realistic shopping experience even when shopping online. It
Nreal Announces Nreal Air Consumer #AR Glasses
Nreal is one of the most exciting names in consumer AR hardware. So far, the flagship model we have seen the most is Nreal Light.
#ByondXR secures $7M seed funding to expand its 3D and AR virtual shopping offering for the e-commerce market
Virtual shopping immersive e-commerce platform provider ByondXR this week announced a $7 million seed round led by Firstime and OurCrowd. Angel investor Peter Chu also
Unlocking the virtual reality for the in-store shopping experience of the future
As brands and consumers seek to return to the physical retail space after Covid-19, technologies that enable e-commerce to fill gaps when stores close will
#NASA Launches First Woman to Moon via #AR, & Delivers Interactive Visit to New Space Telescope
NASA’s team is in full mission preparation mode because they are preparing to send a new team to the moon through the Artemis program in
Vuzix #Smartglasses Factory Reveal Gives Another Glimpse of Next-Gen #AR Wearable
In addition to the hype surrounding Facebook smart glasses, high-end fascination with Microsoft HoloLens, and endless rumors about Apple’s AR wearable devices, there is also
Data Dive: Do Consumers Want AR Shopping?
The role of AR as a shopping tool-that is, camera commerce-continues to be verified. This includes its ability to increase conversion rates and reduce product
Market Reality: Instagram Smartglasses, Oculus AR Gaming, Google AR Search, & Facebook Exec Shuffle
As we approach the end of the year, the wheels of the augmented reality field continue to change in major ways. Facebook is currently
AR Goes Mainstream
After working in the field of immersive technology for a few years, I can feel the dramatic changes in consumer behavior. In the past few
#Facebook’s #AR/VR Chief Andrew Bosworth Tapped as New CTO
If the importance of augmented reality and VR hardware to Facebook’s future is not clear enough, then the reorganization of the company’s executives is as
Statistics On COVID-19 Impact On AR/VR Accelerated Adoption
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the world in unprecedented ways. People learned to isolate themselves at home, work at home, shop at home, and even
Google Adds Famous Monuments & Iconic Buildings to Augmented Reality Search Feature
Even with unlimited resources and serious wanderlust, you and I are unlikely to see all the most famous buildings in the world with your own
Here’s the tech behind the Carolina Panthers’ giant AR cat
Last weekend was the first Sunday of the 2021 NFL season. Although full of exciting highlights, one may be more important than them: a viral
Are QR codes leaving older Americans behind?
Two-dimensional codes-once a new technology in the early days of camera phones-are becoming more and more common because in the COVID-19 era, the ability to
Will AR Ad Revenue Reach $6.7 Billion by 2025?
How much is spent on paid advertising to zoom in on the brand’s AR lens? Which distribution channels are leading? We delve into the data.
Web AR: By the Numbers
In the mobile AR world, more and more people believe that applications are not the best container. However, this technology exists on devices dominated by
How ‘The Matrix Resurrections’ Can Help Us Answer Some of the Most Important Questions About the Emerging Real Metaverse
Unfortunately, no one knows what a matrix is, you have to go and see for yourself. “This was the sentence before Morpheus gave Thomas Anderson
There’s An AR Easter Egg Hidden In Apple’s New Event Invite
Apple today confirmed the official date for the upcoming September event. Earlier this morning, Apple’s senior vice president of marketing Greg Joswiak posted a tweet
Facebook & Ray-Ban Stories Smartglasses, Details on the Specs, Colors, Prices, Software, and Availability
Don’t miss: Facebook Ray-Ban smart glasses leak reveals stylish devices with cameras in multiple colors. Smart glasses are available in black, blue and brown, and
Facebook’s XR Roadmap. The next 10 years of XR
VR enthusiasts are disturbed by Facebook’s recent announcement that their headsets will begin testing ads. Due to the dispute, a VR developer who originally registered
Why Do You Need To Integrate VR And AR In Your B2B Sales Cycle?
Are you ready for the revolution in B2B sales? We are talking about VR and AR. If you have only heard of these two terms,
Northrop Grumman opens AR space portal for satellite tech experience
Billionaires Richard Branson and Jeff Bezos made history during their outer space trip in July, giving people a glimpse of how the fledgling space tourism
Clif Kid encourages students with AR experience inspired by Sky Brown
According to a press release, Clif Kid is a food brand for young consumers under Clif Bar, which aims to inspire confidence in children through