Road to VR

APRIL 24, 2024

Independent tech analyst Ming-Chi Kuo maintains Apple may be reducing Vision Pro shipments for its international debut by a wide margin due to demand falling “sharply beyond expectations” in the US market. Kuo, a respected figure in supply chain leaks and analysis, says in and in a new blog post that Apple has cut 2024 shipments for Vision Pro to 400–450k units—significantly lower than the reported 700–800k units or more expected for worldwide production this year. “Apple cut

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AR Insider

APRIL 24, 2024

What can developers expect when building experiences for Apple Vision Pro? 8th Wall's Ian Curtis goes hands-on with four pros and four cons for Vision Pro development. This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

APRIL 24, 2024

This week, HaptX gained a Phase 1 Small Business Technology Transfer program grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, and National Eye Institute to advance research into using haptic solutions to provide accessible XR applications for visually impaired groups. HaptX Founder and CEO Jake Rubin added: Our research team will explore solutions that can significantly improve digital experiences for visually impaired people.

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EON Reality

APRIL 24, 2024

EON Reality Expands Its Rollout in Kyrgyzstan Targeting National Rollout with 10,000 Tailored Courses with the Launch of Spatial AI Center and EON AI Autonomous Agents IRVINE, CA – April 03, 2024 – EON Reality, a global leader in immersive learning technologies, is thrilled to announce a groundbreaking educational initiative in Kyrgyzstan. As part of its ongoing mission to bring cutting-edge educational solutions to every corner of the globe, EON Reality is setting a new milestone with th

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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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ARVR

APRIL 24, 2024

Spatial Computing merges physical and digital realms, enhancing human-computer interaction.

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Upload VR

APRIL 24, 2024

MudRunner VR adapts the off-roading vehicle sim for virtual reality, and it's "coming soon" to Quest. Initially released in 2017 for flatscreen platforms, Saber Interactive's MudRunner is an all-terrain sim in which you can choose between eight heavy-duty vehicles with attachable equipment and individual characteristics. Saber calls this a "new adventure designed specifically for Meta Quest" with an interactable cockpit, new 3D models for trucks and environments and more.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

APRIL 24, 2024

This week, with long-time technology collaborator EssilorLuxottica, Meta introduced new Ray Ban smartglasses designs and features. The latest designs do not flip the product range on its head with ground-breaking features. However, a new sleeker design intends to drive consumer adoption of the AR-lite device. The second-generation smart glasses are expanding just in time for summer with three new frames.

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Upload VR

APRIL 24, 2024

Stride: Fates brings action parkour to PSVR 2 and PC VR next month. Released last November, Stride: Fates is Joy Way's standalone sequel to Stride which initially began life as a free update. Following on from the Quest version, Joy Way confirmed its action parkour game coming to both Steam and PSVR 2 on May 16 with promised visual improvements and 90fps performance.

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Anand Tech

APRIL 24, 2024

As Qualcomm prepares for the mid-year launch of their forthcoming Snapdragon X SoCs for PCs, and the eagerly anticipated Oryon CPU cores within, the company is finally shoring up their official product plans, and releasing some additional technical details in the process. Thus far the company has been demonstrating their Snapdragon X Elite SoC in its highest-performing, fully-enabled configuration.

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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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EON Reality

APRIL 24, 2024

IRVINE, CA – April 24, 2024 – EON Reality, a global leader in interactive and immersive learning solutions, today announced the release of its cutting-edge AIReady Metaverse, a breakthrough technology that autonomously generates fully immersive metaverse and simulation environments from just a title or text input. This world-first achievement marks a significant milestone in EON Reality’s mission to make knowledge transfer accessible, affordable, and engaging for all.

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