The AR Space Race, Part VI: Amazon

How will geospatial AR materialize? What are its active ingredients, including 5G and the AR cloud? This is the theme of our new series, Location Wars, where we’ll break down who’s doing what… continuing here with Amazon.

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Snap Unveils AR Glasses

Snap today unveiled developer-facing AR glasses. As the next generation of its Spectacle camera glasses, the hardware features optical and display systems for the first time. That’s right, Spectacles are now true AR glasses.

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What’s Google’s Wearables Master Plan?

After covering Apple last week, what moves is Google making in wearables? So far, it has entered in several ways including its Pixel Buds. But what’s driving these investments and how does it trace back to Google’s AR master plan?

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Niantic’s Seals Its Fate as an AR Platform

Niantic’s Lightship is part rebrand of the Real World Platform and part functional transition to an SDK (or ARDK). As such, it will be made available to developers on a broader scale. Moreover, it seals Niantic’s longstanding fate as an AR platform.

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