VR and AR at Google
Adrienne McCallister
Director, Global AR/VR Partnerships
Real world
Computer-generated
RealityAugmented
RealityVirtual
Reality
AR + VR = Immersive Computing
VR can take
you anywhere.
AR can bring
anything to you.
Immersive Computing is the future
Technology that works
more like we do
Investments in VR and AR
compound
Virtual Reality for Everyone
Everything started with Cardboard
Today, we have different headsets for great VR
Google
Cardboard
Google Daydream
View
Standalone
Headset
We’re investing in
immersive media
With VR180, capture
life’s special
moments in VR
Augmented Reality at Android Scale
Android is
the world’s
most popular
mobile platform2BN +active devices
Since Android’s launch in 2008, phones have
become more useful
AR marks the next
big shift in what’s
possible with
mobile devices
Google has been
developing AR
technology since
2014
ARCore works on
100 million devices
Today, supported models include Google’s
Pixel, Pixel XL, Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL;
Samsung’s Galaxy S8, S8+, Note8, S7 and
S7 edge; LGE’s V30 and V30+ (Android O
only); ASUS’s Zenfone AR;
and OnePlus’s OnePlus 5
We’re partnering with lots of Android manufacturers
to bring ARCore to more devices in 2018.
We’ll be supporting ARCore in China on partner devices sold there— starting with Huawei,
Xiaomi, and Samsung — and distributing AR apps through their app stores.
ARCore will work in China
AR Apps from
Partners:
Porsche
AR Apps from
Partners:
Sotheby’s
International
Realty