A magnetic AR glasses patent applied for by a Beijing subsidiary of Xiaomi has been authorized on July 19, apparently marking further progress in the tech giant's metaverse layout.
British 5G operator EE will launch the Nreal Air smart glasses in the UK on May 20, marking the sixth overseas country in which Chinese AR glasses developer Nreal has entered.
Beijing-based tech startup Nreal announced Tuesday that it will soon launch in the UK its core product, the Nreal Air AR glasses, through an exclusive agreement with BT-owned mobile operator EE.
Chinese augmented reality (AR) smart glasses company Rokid has recently received round-C financing totaling 700 million yuan ($110 million) from undisclosed investors.
Ambilight Inc, an electrochromic technology developer, announced on Thursday that it had completed a C-round of financing worth hundreds of millions of dollars led by Huaping Investment.
Chinese AI smart glasses maker Hangzhou Guangli Technology Co., Ltd. announced on Thursday that it has completed an A+ round of financing in which it brought in over 100 million yuan ($15.67 million).
Founded in 2017, Nreal has won several prestigious international awards. Its lightweight, smartphone tethered AR glasses, Nreal Light, made headlines at the 2019 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
TCL electronics incubated AR newcomer Thunderbird Innovation unveiled thePioneer Edition of its own smart glasses on Friday. These AR glasses are innovative in their display effects, power consumption and weight.
Chinese augmented reality technology company Rokid provided AR glasses for limited seating at the 2020 League of Legends World Championship tournaments.
OPPO has filed a trademark application in Europe for OPPO Glass, which is expected to be used in the first AR glasses. In recent years, OPPO increased its brand reputation primarily through developing innovative smart products, such as the Reno and Find series.
The leading developer of mixed reality glasses Nreal and the South Korean cellular carrier LG UPlus jointly announced on Aug. 11 the launch of the direct-to-consumer contract subsidized version of AR glasses "Nreal Light."
Fledgling AI startup Rokid has continued to upgrade its portable, lightweight, body-temperature-sensitive AR glasses, the Rokid Glass 2, after its debut in January this year.
