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Magic Leap is a company founded in 2010. Magic Leap creates Augmented Reality (AR) Devices which overlay computer graphics over the user's real life view.[https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidewalt/2016/11/02/inside-magic-leap-the-secretive-4-5-billion-startup-changing-computing-forever/ <nowiki>[1]</nowiki>]
== Magic Leap ending support for Magic Leap 1 ==


Their first device, the Magic Leap 1 released in August of 2018 and retailed for $2,295 USD.[https://appleinsider.com/articles/18/08/08/magic-leap-one-mixed-reality-glasses-launch-in-six-us-cities <nowiki>[2]</nowiki>] Their most recent device, the Magic Leap 2 released in September of 2022.
Magic Leap is a company founded in 2010. Magic Leap creates Augmented Reality (AR) Devices which overlay computer graphics over the user's real life view.<ref>https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidewalt/2016/11/02/inside-magic-leap-the-secretive-4-5-billion-startup-changing-computing-forever/. Retrieved 17 January, 2025. [https://web.archive.org/web/20161103140449/https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidewalt/2016/11/02/inside-magic-leap-the-secretive-4-5-billion-startup-changing-computing-forever/#13f1aaa34223 Archived] from the original on 3 November, 2016. Retrieved 17 January, 2025.</ref>  


Their first device, the Magic Leap 1 released in August of 2018 and retailed for $2,295 USD.<ref>https://appleinsider.com/articles/18/08/08/magic-leap-one-mixed-reality-glasses-launch-in-six-us-cities. Retrieved 17 January, 2025. [https://web.archive.org/web/20180809022213/https://appleinsider.com/articles/18/08/08/magic-leap-one-mixed-reality-glasses-launch-in-six-us-cities Archived] from the original on 9 August, 2018. Retrieved 17 January, 2025.</ref> Their most recent device, the Magic Leap 2 released in September of 2022.


'''Incident'''


On December 31, 2024 Magic Leap released an article detailing the end of life of their product, the Magic Leap 1. In this article, they explain that the device will no longer be supported. As the article states, the device core functionality including the device and its apps as well as cloud services are no longer available. This means that the device is now unfortunately no longer usable by any end user who has purchased it. In the article, they encourage users to purchase a Magic Leap 2 to continue to use their services and applications.[https://www.magicleap.care/hc/en-us/articles/18878883445645-Magic-Leap-1-End-of-Life <nowiki>[3]</nowiki>]
=== Incident ===
 
On December 31, 2024 Magic Leap released an article detailing the end of life of their product, the Magic Leap 1. In this article, they explain that the device will no longer be supported. As the article states, the device core functionality including the device and its apps as well as cloud services are no longer available. This means that the device is now unfortunately no longer usable by any end user who has purchased it. In the article, they encourage users to purchase a Magic Leap 2 to continue to use their services and applications.<ref>https://www.magicleap.care/hc/en-us/articles/18878883445645-Magic-Leap-1-End-of-Life. Retrieved 17 January, 2025. [https://web.archive.org/web/20250111133355/https://www.magicleap.care/hc/en-us/articles/18878883445645-Magic-Leap-1-End-of-Life Archived] from the original on 11 January, 2025. Retrieved 17 January, 2025.</ref>
 
[[File:Magic Leap 1 End of Life Article.jpg|thumb|Screenshot of the Magic Leap 1 End of Life Article from their webpage.]]
[[File:Magic Leap 1 End of Life Article.jpg|thumb|Screenshot of the Magic Leap 1 End of Life Article from their webpage.]]
== References ==
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Revision as of 23:43, 17 January 2025

Magic Leap ending support for Magic Leap 1

Magic Leap is a company founded in 2010. Magic Leap creates Augmented Reality (AR) Devices which overlay computer graphics over the user's real life view.[1]

Their first device, the Magic Leap 1 released in August of 2018 and retailed for $2,295 USD.[2] Their most recent device, the Magic Leap 2 released in September of 2022.


Incident

On December 31, 2024 Magic Leap released an article detailing the end of life of their product, the Magic Leap 1. In this article, they explain that the device will no longer be supported. As the article states, the device core functionality including the device and its apps as well as cloud services are no longer available. This means that the device is now unfortunately no longer usable by any end user who has purchased it. In the article, they encourage users to purchase a Magic Leap 2 to continue to use their services and applications.[3]

Screenshot of the Magic Leap 1 End of Life Article from their webpage.


References

  1. https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidewalt/2016/11/02/inside-magic-leap-the-secretive-4-5-billion-startup-changing-computing-forever/. Retrieved 17 January, 2025. Archived from the original on 3 November, 2016. Retrieved 17 January, 2025.
  2. https://appleinsider.com/articles/18/08/08/magic-leap-one-mixed-reality-glasses-launch-in-six-us-cities. Retrieved 17 January, 2025. Archived from the original on 9 August, 2018. Retrieved 17 January, 2025.
  3. https://www.magicleap.care/hc/en-us/articles/18878883445645-Magic-Leap-1-End-of-Life. Retrieved 17 January, 2025. Archived from the original on 11 January, 2025. Retrieved 17 January, 2025.