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Alex Kipman Nominated for Inventor’s Award

Tech Trends VR

The Brazilian-born inventor gets recognition for his groundbreaking work with the Microsoft Hololens. His current position as Technical Fellow of the Windows and Devices Group enables him to maintain a hands-on approach to building the HoloLens and related Windows Mixed Reality software platform. billion in 2016.

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The Invisible Hours coming to PlayStation VR, HTC Vive, and Oculus Rift.

Cats and VR

The story follows a group of strangers who receive a curious invitation from enigmatic inventor Nikola Tesla, offering each of them the chance to make amends for their darkest wrongdoings. Tequila Works' first title, the BAFTA-nominated Deadlight, was published in 2012 by Microsoft Studios. Tequila Works, S.L.

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The Future Of Computing: Supercloud And Sky Computing

Bernard Marr

This means that a business might have service agreements in place with, for example, Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure. Examples of when this might be useful are when services need to be delivered to a new group of users in a new region or when a particular data center becomes overloaded.

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NVIDIA GPU Technology Conference Officially Announced

VRWorld

Attendance has grown fourfold since the first event in 2009. As part of its Global Impact Award, an additional $150,000 in prizes will go to two research groups for pioneering work addressing important social and humanitarian problems. This year’s conference will occupy the entire 373,000-square-foot convention center.

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Why is Apple Buying NextVR?

AR Insider

The company began with 3DTV broadcasting technology in 2009, pivoted skillfully to VR during the halcyon days of 2015–2016, and attracted funding to the tune of $115m from media investors like Comcast Ventures and MSG. These patents give Apple a strong IP defense against Microsoft as well as the MPEG consortium members. Still … $100m?

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30 Best VR Games for PlayStation VR, Oculus Rift, and HTC Vive in 2018

VeeR VR

Minecraft is a 2009 sandbox video game created by Swedish game developer Markus Persson and later developed by Mojang. Developer(s) : Mojang, Microsoft Studios , Sony Computer Entertainment. Platform(s) : PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Microsoft Windows. Microsoft Windows Mixed Reality. Minecraft In 360º VR. Publisher(s) ?: ?Ninja

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Immersive Collaboration: XR Today Expert Roundtable

XR Today - Virtual Reality

Moreover, thanks to famed video conferencing tools such as Zoom and Microsoft Teams, companies remained robust and productive amidst a remote workforce culture shift. To explore the current state of immersive collaboration, XR Today gathered a group of immersive collaboration experts to provide rich industry insight into the growing space.

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