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What is Spatial Computing in simple terms?

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

It was introduced initially by Simon Greenwold in 2003. For instance: Microsoft: A pioneer in metaverse spatial computing and XR technologies, Microsoft is one of the market leaders aligning the XR and spatial technology spaces. The MR device and its operating system are defined as “spatial computing” solutions.

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A brief history of VR and AR

TechCrunch VR

Morton Helig’s 1962 patent describes a system that delivers a realistic simulation for potential work and military training purposes: There are increasing demands today for ways and means to teach and train individuals without actually subjecting the individuals to possible hazards of particular situations.

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Virtualware: A History of 20 Years in Enterprise VR

XR Today - Virtual Reality

The extended reality landscape has come a long way since Virtualware, a pioneer in virtual reality solutions, first launched back in 2003. Multinational companies all over the globe rely on Virtualware and its innovative technologies to facilitate collaboration, creativity, training, and more.