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Snapchat Spectacles Get GPS-Powered AR Lenses and New Hand Tracking Capabilities
- Tuesday March 18, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Snapchat on Monday commemorated six months since the launch of the new fifth generation Snapchat Spectacles by announcing new AR effects and platform features for the augmented reality (AR) glasses. Lenses, which is what the company calls its AR effects, can now be built using GPS, GNSS, compass heading, and custom locations to provide real-time wa...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Apple Said to Conduct Internal Study Ahead of Potential Smart Glasses Foray
- Tuesday November 5, 2024
- Written by David Delima
Apple is exploring the development of smart glasses, according to a Bloomberg report. The company is reportedly undertaking an internal study of current smart glasses available to consumers, and asking input from employees involved in the project. It is expected to compete with Meta's Orion smart glasses and Snapchat's fifth-generation Spectacles.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Snap to Focus on Ads Business, AR Amid Poor Stock Performance
- Wednesday September 4, 2024
- Reuters
Snap is set to lay its focus on boosting advertising business and work around AR, as confirmed by CEO Evan Spiegel. The announcement comes amid a challenging period for the Snapchat owner, as it contends with major social media players.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Snap Hires Jacqueline Beauchere as Its First Global Head of Platform Safety
- Wednesday September 15, 2021
- Reuters
Snapchat's owner has hired a longtime online safety advocate as its first global head of platform safety as the company continues to ramp up efforts around user safety and as social media firms face mounting global pressure from regulators and lawmakers.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Snapchat Introduces 3D Bitmoji to Improve Digital Avatars, 1,200 New Customisation Options
- Tuesday July 20, 2021
- Satvik Khare
Snapchat is introducing 3D Bitmojis and is optimising the way they are displayed on the app. Users will be able to view the 3D Bitmojis in their personal and friendship profile. Users get 1,200 new customisation options, including body poses, facial expressions, gestures and backgrounds, to personalise their avatars.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Snap to Introduce New Version of Spectacles Augmented Reality Glasses to Aid Artists and Developers
- Friday May 21, 2021
- Reuters
Snap, owner of photo messaging app Snapchat, is developing new augmented reality (AR) glasses. The first to feature AR, Spectacles is a part of a push to create ways for users to interact with their environment.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Spectacles 2, Spectacles 3 by Snapchat Go on Sale in India via Flipkart
- Saturday July 4, 2020
- Gaurav Shukla
Spectacles 3 and Spectacles 2 by Snapchat are now on sale in India. These AR glasses from the popular social media app are essentially sunglasses with camera(s) and allow the consumers to click photos and videos to post on Snapchat and other social media platforms.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Surprise! Snapchat Has A New Name And Now Sells Glasses
- Sunday September 25, 2016
- World News | Abby Ohlheiser, The Washington Post
Snapchat announced overnight Friday that it is going to start selling sunglasses with cameras in them -- they're called Spectacles -- and that the company name is now Snap Inc.
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www.ndtv.com
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Snapchat To Offer Camera-Equipped Sunglasses In First Hardware Push
- Sunday September 25, 2016
- Business | Thomson Reuters
Social media app Snapchat is introducing video-recording glasses called Spectacles and is changing its company name to incorporate the new product.
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www.ndtv.com/business
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Snapchat Debuts Recording 'Spectacles,' Changes Company Name
- Sunday September 25, 2016
- World News | Associate Press
Social media app Snapchat is introducing video-recording glasses called Spectacles and is changing its company name to incorporate the new product.
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www.ndtv.com
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Snapchat Reportedly Set to Enter Augmented Reality Hardware Field
- Tuesday September 6, 2016
- Indo-Asian News Service
According to Financial Times, the Snapchat move to switch from software to hardware fuels speculation that it is working on AR wearable devices.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Snapchat Spectacles Get GPS-Powered AR Lenses and New Hand Tracking Capabilities
- Tuesday March 18, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Snapchat on Monday commemorated six months since the launch of the new fifth generation Snapchat Spectacles by announcing new AR effects and platform features for the augmented reality (AR) glasses. Lenses, which is what the company calls its AR effects, can now be built using GPS, GNSS, compass heading, and custom locations to provide real-time wa...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Apple Said to Conduct Internal Study Ahead of Potential Smart Glasses Foray
- Tuesday November 5, 2024
- Written by David Delima
Apple is exploring the development of smart glasses, according to a Bloomberg report. The company is reportedly undertaking an internal study of current smart glasses available to consumers, and asking input from employees involved in the project. It is expected to compete with Meta's Orion smart glasses and Snapchat's fifth-generation Spectacles.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Snap to Focus on Ads Business, AR Amid Poor Stock Performance
- Wednesday September 4, 2024
- Reuters
Snap is set to lay its focus on boosting advertising business and work around AR, as confirmed by CEO Evan Spiegel. The announcement comes amid a challenging period for the Snapchat owner, as it contends with major social media players.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Snap Hires Jacqueline Beauchere as Its First Global Head of Platform Safety
- Wednesday September 15, 2021
- Reuters
Snapchat's owner has hired a longtime online safety advocate as its first global head of platform safety as the company continues to ramp up efforts around user safety and as social media firms face mounting global pressure from regulators and lawmakers.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Snapchat Introduces 3D Bitmoji to Improve Digital Avatars, 1,200 New Customisation Options
- Tuesday July 20, 2021
- Satvik Khare
Snapchat is introducing 3D Bitmojis and is optimising the way they are displayed on the app. Users will be able to view the 3D Bitmojis in their personal and friendship profile. Users get 1,200 new customisation options, including body poses, facial expressions, gestures and backgrounds, to personalise their avatars.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Snap to Introduce New Version of Spectacles Augmented Reality Glasses to Aid Artists and Developers
- Friday May 21, 2021
- Reuters
Snap, owner of photo messaging app Snapchat, is developing new augmented reality (AR) glasses. The first to feature AR, Spectacles is a part of a push to create ways for users to interact with their environment.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Spectacles 2, Spectacles 3 by Snapchat Go on Sale in India via Flipkart
- Saturday July 4, 2020
- Gaurav Shukla
Spectacles 3 and Spectacles 2 by Snapchat are now on sale in India. These AR glasses from the popular social media app are essentially sunglasses with camera(s) and allow the consumers to click photos and videos to post on Snapchat and other social media platforms.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Surprise! Snapchat Has A New Name And Now Sells Glasses
- Sunday September 25, 2016
- World News | Abby Ohlheiser, The Washington Post
Snapchat announced overnight Friday that it is going to start selling sunglasses with cameras in them -- they're called Spectacles -- and that the company name is now Snap Inc.
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www.ndtv.com
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Snapchat To Offer Camera-Equipped Sunglasses In First Hardware Push
- Sunday September 25, 2016
- Business | Thomson Reuters
Social media app Snapchat is introducing video-recording glasses called Spectacles and is changing its company name to incorporate the new product.
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www.ndtv.com/business
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Snapchat Debuts Recording 'Spectacles,' Changes Company Name
- Sunday September 25, 2016
- World News | Associate Press
Social media app Snapchat is introducing video-recording glasses called Spectacles and is changing its company name to incorporate the new product.
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www.ndtv.com
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Snapchat Reportedly Set to Enter Augmented Reality Hardware Field
- Tuesday September 6, 2016
- Indo-Asian News Service
According to Financial Times, the Snapchat move to switch from software to hardware fuels speculation that it is working on AR wearable devices.
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www.gadgets360.com