Welcome back to Spatial Beats, AR Insider’s weekly series that features observations and insights of author and futurist Charlie Fink. This week, we look at smart contact lenses and new AI funding and M&A.
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Spatial Beats: Smart Contact Lenses & GenAI Shorts
How Much is Spent on Consumer XR App & Game Development
How much is spent on software and developer tools to build XR entertainment & gaming experiences? Our latest Behind the Numbers installment unpacks original data from our research arm, ARtillery Intelligence.
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What’s Behind Google’s Latest AR Shopping Play?
Google’s new Beauty ads embolden its ongoing AR ad ambitions in a fitting category: cosmetics. What’s behind this move, and the search giant’s broader play to future proof its core business with immersive marketing?
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When Will AR Shopping Be a Mass-Market Reality?
We hear a lot about AR shopping, such as 3D virtual try-ons. But seeing past the common chorus of value propositions, there are still adoption barriers… for users and brands. How is friction being addressed?
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How is Niantic Feuling Geospatial AR?
Niantic’s Lightship ARDK builds on the concept of a visual positioning system. Rather than GPS, it uses visual signals to localize a given device. How will this fuel the promise of geospatial AR?
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Spatial Beats: Magic Leap, Pico & Big Tech Earnings
Welcome back to Spatial Beats, AR Insider’s weekly series that features observations and insights of author and futurist Charlie Fink. This week, we look at Magic Leap’s CEO swap and big tech earnings‘ AI boost.
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Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses Review Roundup
Meta Ray Ban Smartglasses have been in the wild long enough for adequate stress tests and reactions from the hardware pros. We round up our favorite reviews and chime in with broader market position analysis.
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AR’s Elusive Use Case: Language Translation
One of the ongoing challenges in AR is to find killer app(s). One possible candidate was hinted at a Google event last year: foreign-language translation. What does this entail and how big could the market be?
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Spatial Beats: Meta, Mojo Vision & Neuralink
Welcome back to Spatial Beats, AR Insider’s weekly series that features observations and insights of author and futurist Charlie Fink. This week, we look at XR funding and the latest product updates.
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How Much Do Enterprises Spend on XR Productivity?
How much do enterprise spend on XR productivity? We’re talking hardware (e.g., AR headsets) and software (e.g., interactive guidance). Our latest Behind the Numbers installment dives in.
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