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FORM’s Premium Goggles Introduce AR To The Swimming Pool

VRScout

This data is then layered over the goggle’s lenses, offering users unobtrusive access to data before, during, and after their sessions. I competed in two Olympic Games: 2004 and 2012,” added Scott Dickens, Director of Strategic Partnerships at FORM. “At Image Credit: FORM. “I Image Credit: FORM. “I Featured Image Credit: FORM.

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How Watson, IBM’s Artificial Intelligence, Is Powering Audio-Interactive VR/AR Environments

VRScout

To give a bit of context, voice-based assistants have been around for over 60 years, but it wasn’t until recently that they picked up popular use with the introduction of smart home devices such as Google Home, and Amazon Echo. “It’s It’s a very different way for people to interact with technology and data.

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How Are XR Firms Training Sports Athletes and Saving Their Lives?

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The academy aims to boost learner engagement rates, performance analytics, data analysis, and bespoke training modules to strengthen specific skills. Biker deaths fell from 585 in 2004 to 310 in 2021, the 2020 UK report added. The solution is compatible with Meta Quest , Pico Interactive , and Steam VR headsets.

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Kim Nevelsteen wants to bridge different virtual worlds to create the Metaverse

The Ghost Howls

I’ve been pondering solutions for a viable Metaverse since at least 2004. A more distant solution would be where virtual world data is piecewise downloaded to the users’ system in the background on demand. If I were to scrap results off Google and place it on a webpage together with other information, is that illegal?

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Mega-roundup of Facebook Connect 2: all the news in a single place!

The Ghost Howls

The data collection from XR headsets to offer targeted ads has to continue somehow. Yes, it is a game from 2004, but entering GTA in VR will be tons of fun ! Pico and HTC still offer better services, and better guarantees on data management than a consumer device, so it has to be seen what companies will value the most.

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