Road to VR

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Vision Pro launched with over a million iOS apps earlier this month alongside a little over 600 native apps created specifically for visionOS. That number has grown steadily, although the biggest entrant lately is TikTok, the first social media giant to be available as a native app on Vision Pro. TikTok parent company ByteDance released what it calls “a newly imagined” version of its the popular video sharing platform on the $3,500 Vision Pro, which is decidedly different from the st

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FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Apple Vision Pro is a very impressive fusion of hardware and software, but it's by no means perfect. Read on for my breakdown of the Vision Pro hardware and software and the experience they enable. Apple Vision Pro Specs, Features & Details Apple officially revealed the full Vision Pro specs when opening preorders today. Read our specs breakdown and comparison to Quest 3 here.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Owlchemy Labs, the Google-owned VR studio, announced it’s bringing the chart-topping VR games Job Simulator (2016) and its sequel Vacation Simulator (2019) to Apple Vision Pro. The studio’s seminal ‘Simulator’ franchise has had its fair share of success over the years, with both garnering over a million downloads across all major VR headsets.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2024

WebXR social networking framework Hubs has lost its biggest sponsor, Mozilla, after six years of effort. The Mozilla Hubs service, pitched as "private, virtual 3D worlds in your browser", is being wound down alongside the team maintaining it, even if the underlying technology lives on with community support as an open source project on Github. WebXR experiences with hand tracking are some of the first truly cross-platform worlds you can visit from both an Apple Vision Pro and Meta Quest.

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Speaker: Chris Paxton McMillin, President of D3 Training Solutions

To avoid awkward and sometimes disastrous learning content, instructional designers must use authentic translation in the right context to get optimal results. For example, even a simple phrase like “got milk” translates to “are you lactating” in Mexico. Can you imagine what a straight translation might do to your course? With over 317 million people in the US and over 6.7 billion potential customers in the world, personalizing training seems logical.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The VR rhythm genre is getting kind of crowded, with many developers looking to replicate Beat Saber’s ‘hit the thing to the beat’ money machine. Enter Beat the Beats , a project indeed inspired by Meta’s seminal block-slashing game, although with its own flair that really seems to set it apart from the competition. The UK/Spain-based indie Parallel Circles announced Beat the Beats is set to launch on PSVR 2 this month, with version for Quest 2/3/Pro and SteamVR slated

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

February 2024 is here, and this month marked the end of a long, long wait for Apple’s Vision Pro. Upon its debut, the device took social media by storm, creating buzz and funny moments for worldwide audiences – many of whom cannot access the designer tech device. However, the optics are positive for now in terms of enterprise and consumer XR markets.

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EON Reality

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

EON Reality, a global leader in immersive technology solutions for education, has officially announced the launch of its ambitious Global Initiative for Educational Advancement. This pioneering program is set to revolutionize the learning landscape by harnessing the power of Spatial Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Extended Reality (XR) to make education more accessible, engaging, and effective worldwide.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Arcade VR basketball game Blacktop Hoops enters full release this spring on Quest, Steam & Pico. Initially released in beta on Quest App Lab and Steam Early Access , we previously called Blacktop Hoops "the best expression of basketball" that we've seen in VR. Now, developer Vinci Games confirms the full release is coming soon with a new 'G.O.A.T.

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EON Reality

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Introduction to EON Reality’s AI-Driven Educational Platform Innovative AI Technology : Eon Reality’s platform stands at the forefront of educational technology, transforming traditional text into immersive Extended Reality (XR) experiences through advanced artificial intelligence. Enhanced Interactive Learning : With AI avatars acting as interactive guides, the platform offers a unique and engaging learning experience, promoting faster learning, better retention, and improved decisi

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With a rapidly changing economy, Avangrid Renewables looked to virtual reality to develop a standardized form of immersive training in order to onboard and upskill technicians faster than ever before.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Spatial computing is here, and many significant firms in the XR solutions space are reacting to an increasing influx of interest. For enterprises, the Vision Pro waves influence many sectors, providing fresh optics and driving investment into immersive solutions for workplace environments. If the Vision Pro wave continues to push the industry forward, the marketplace will see itself refine itself to fit new expectations.

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EON Reality

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Kampala, Uganda, January 16, 2024 – EON Reality, a global innovator in immersive technology and artificial intelligence solutions for education, proudly announces the launch of its pioneering educational initiative in Uganda. This landmark project marks the establishment of the first Spatial AI Center in the nation, aimed at revolutionizing the educational landscape for 5,000 students and 750 workers in its initial phase.

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EON Reality

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Georgetown, Guyana, January 16, 2024 – EON Reality, a global leader in immersive learning technologies, in collaboration with the University of Guyana, is thrilled to announce the launch of a groundbreaking educational initiative in Guyana. This strategic partnership marks the introduction of the first Spatial AI Center in the country, aimed at transforming the educational experience for 5,000 students and 750 interns in its inaugural phase.

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EON Reality

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

, January 16, 2024 – EON Reality, a global leader in immersive learning and artificial intelligence solutions, is excited to announce the release of its revolutionary AI Report. This cutting-edge tool is designed to meticulously analyze educational institutions and organizations, offering in-depth Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats (SWOT) analysis in real-time.

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Speaker: Richard Goring, Director at BrightCarbon

Remote meetings are here to stay - and many are BORING. If you are trying to engage your learners (or any audience), compelling content is critical. But trying to create stimulating content with the same tools you’ve always had is hard, right? Thankfully, wrong! Terrific tools in PowerPoint along with visual assets help you create the kind of dynamic content you need to capture your remote audience’s attention, with functions that allow for interactive sequences and navigation.

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