2021 Smart Glasses Market Review This research report offers a comprehensive survey of smart glasses as a form factor, examining current design trends, key capabilities and functions, and major stakeholders in the emerging smart glasses industry. Release Date: October 2021 2021 Smart Glasses Market Review offers a comprehensive survey of the emerging smart glasses market, examining current design trends, key … Read More
Facebook Turns To Smart Glasses For Platform Expansion with Ray-Ban Stories
Clifton Dawson, Principal Analyst Augmented Reality, Augmented Reality Intelligence Service, Devices & Technology, Insight Articles, Smart Displays
On Thursday, September 9th, Facebook announced the launch of Ray-Ban Stories: stylish smart glasses that give users a new way to capture and share photos and video, listen to music, and take phone calls. The smart glasses are the result of a years-long collaboration with Ray-Ban and Luxottica and are primarily designed so wearers can stay present with friends, family … Read More
Snap Partner Summit 2021 Recap: Augmented Reality Takes A Big Leap Forward for Social Commerce Brands
Clifton Dawson, Principal Analyst Advertising, Augmented Reality, Augmented Reality Intelligence Service, Insight Articles, Media & Entertainment
Snap Partner Summit 2021 is an annual event held by Snap, Inc., the company behind Snapchat and Spectacles smart glasses for its developers, creators, advertisers, and other business partners. This year’s Snap Partner Summit was streamed live on June 11th. It’s the 3rd Snap Partner Summit, and it was a very important event as Snap delivered its short term and … Read More
Snap and WaveOptics Enter The Shrinking AR Smartglasses Race
J.C. Kuang, Analyst Augmented Reality, Augmented Reality Intelligence Service, Automotive Technology, Devices & Technology, Head-Mounted Displays, Head-Up Displays, Insight Articles, Semiconductors, Venture Capital, Private Equity, and M&A
Following the announcement of its new Spectacles AR development kit, Snap Inc. has announced its deal to acquire waveguide supplier WaveOptics. The deal is worth over $500 million, at least half of which is to be paid in stock. The partnership between the two companies signals a recommitment from Snap to develop and produce true AR smartglasses within the next … Read More
SightCall Round Shows Maturity in Enterprise AR Market
J.C. Kuang, Analyst Augmented Reality, Augmented Reality Intelligence Service, Enterprise Transformation, Enterprise xR Intelligence Service, Insight Articles, Interfaces, Software, Venture Capital, Private Equity, and M&A
Field Service applications continue to lead applications of augmented reality in scalability and ROI potential, as evidenced by a new round of funding for German AR startup SightCall. The company raised $42 million for its remote AR task guidance solution, which targets traditional applications such as vision picking and B2B/B2C service and maintenance. SightCall uses marker-based tracking and is compatible … Read More
Greenlight Insights Augmented Reality Head-Mounted Display Taxonomy, 2020
Greenlight Insights Augmented Reality Head-Mounted Display Taxonomy, 2020 This report provides a comprehensive overview and definitions for augmented reality head-mounted display devices market. Release Date: March 2020 $1,500.00Add to cart The Greenlight Insights Augmented Reality Head-Mounted Display Taxonomy, 2020 provides a comprehensive overview and definitions for augmented reality head-mounted displays market. The definitions provided in this research represent the scope … Read More
Realwear Demonstrates Practical AR In Response to COVID-19
J.C. Kuang, Analyst Augmented Reality, Augmented Reality Intelligence Service, Devices & Technology, Enterprise Transformation, Head-Mounted Displays, Healthcare, Insight Articles, Telecommunications
Since the beginning of March, AR hardware provider Realwear has mobilized its ruggedized industrial AR solution across a variety of high-need zones impacted by coronavirus-driven screening and quarantine policies. The spread of COVID-19 has resulted in increasing disruptions to global business continuity. Reduced travel, manufacturing and logistics stoppages, and inability to access on-premises tools and facilities has begun to negatively … Read More