This week, Magic Leap revealed details of their long-anticipated smart glasses. While application developers will have to wait until next year to get their hands on developer kits, it has become much more clear how Magic Leap’s new mixed reality (“MR”) smart glasses will transform key business functions through enabling a new era of spatial computing. How Magic Leap’s Smart … Read More
Augmenting the Enterprise with AR Smart Glasses
Glenn Sanders Augmented Reality, Enterprise Transformation, Insight Articles
Why AR Smart Glasses? What if you could increase worker efficiency significantly while reducing errors and improving employee safety and satisfaction? AR Smart Glasses provide these advantages for numerous companies who have been quietly experimenting with augmented reality for the past several years. Last month, Deloitte surveyed 500 executives from mid-market companies across various industries and found that 67% are testing … Read More
VRS 2017: What You Need To Know - Part 1
Glenn Sanders Insight Articles
Greenlight Insights’ annual Virtual Reality Strategy Conference last week brought together 450 of the top executives from the VR, AR, and MR arena to share their insights and connect with other industry leaders. This is Part 1 of a series recapping insights from VRS 2017 that will explore the intel you need to know now and in the future, from … Read More
Microsoft Windows Offers New Home For Mixed Reality
Glenn Sanders Insight Articles
While Oculus Home and SteamVR Home offer spaces for launching into your VR experiences, you can’t really do much there. Windows Home Space promises to be much more. In fact, it may be where many Windows Mixed Reality users spend most of their plugged-in time in the future. Windows Home takes the 2D PC display paradigm and expands it into … Read More
ARCore: Google’s Answer to ARKit, and What it Means
Glenn Sanders Augmented Reality, Insight Articles
Late last month, Google unveiled their ARCore platform for creating augmented reality apps for a few of the existing Android devices. ARCore “early preview” will let developers create AR experiences that will initially run on only a few Android devices, specifically Google Pixel phones, and certain models of Samsung Galaxy S8. Without ARCore, the installed base in the foreseeable future … Read More
Apple’s ARKit: What It Means And Why It’s Important
Glenn Sanders Augmented Reality, Insight Articles
How do you go from a company with no augmented reality presence, to become a major player in the AR space overnight? Release an AR development kit - Apple ARKit - that works on your platform of more than 1 billion devices to an eager group of 3 million iOS developers worldwide. Apple announced the availability of ARKit at the … Read More