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The VRScout Report – The Week in VR Review

VRScout

or later you can use the Gear 360 app (unfortunately, this is not a retrograde compatibility– it only affects the new 2017 version). Air New Zealand is one airlines provider that is testing how the Microsoft Hololens can help improve in-flight customer service. AIRLINES TESTING AUGMENTED REALITY TO READ YOUR EMOTIONS.

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All the most important AR and VR news from the GDC 2018

The Ghost Howls

At GDC 2017 LG showcased a virtual reality headset that was SteamVR compatible: it was a game-changing moment since for the first time a new non-Vive headset would have been compatible with SteamVR tracking and ecosystem. Magic Leap releases its SDK. It is so possible to start creating your Magic Leap application.

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Over 20 Use Cases of Smart Glasses, VR Headsets, and Smartwatches at Airports

EnterpriseWear

In 2017, more than double that number – 79.8 In IATA’s 2017 Global Passenger Survey, 85% of those surveyed indicated they would be willing to give up more personal data in exchange for faster process checks and more personalized service at the airport. Late 2017 saw larger and more ambitious trials of wearable technologies at airports.

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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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Pivoting Game Dev Skills into XR Utility for Enterprise, with Extality’s Arash Keshmirian

XR for Business Podcast

We're going to dig into using Magic Leap and Hololens and mixed reality headsets as a tool for business. It was one of the 2017 games of the year. And so we got-- our main first break as Extality was leveraging some of our game connections and things like that, to get close to Magic Leap. Well, there we go.

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Pivoting Game Dev Skills into XR Utility for Enterprise, with Extality’s Arash Keshmirian

XR for Business Podcast

We're going to dig into using Magic Leap and Hololens and mixed reality headsets as a tool for business. It was one of the 2017 games of the year. And so we got-- our main first break as Extality was leveraging some of our game connections and things like that, to get close to Magic Leap. Well, there we go.

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As UploadVR Turns 2 We Reflect On The First Full Year of Consumer VR

UploadVR Between Realities podcast

Magic Leap kicks off the month with the announcement of an enormous $794 million fundraising round, backed by Alibaba. The month closes with Microsoft finally awakening, announcing it will ship the $3,000 self-contained HoloLens augmented reality developer kit to developers at the end of March. February 2016. March 2016.