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2020 Trends in XR Technology Education

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XR technology is disruptive and it’s been a disruptive year. Disruptive” isn’t the keyword for this article, but has definitely been a buzzword in 2020. To start, it is important to point out that XR technology in education isn’t a new concept. Of course, XR technology in education isn’t just for “students.” The Road In.

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How To Watch The 2020 Tokyo Olympics In VR

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After significant delays due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020 Summer Olympics are finally underway in Tokyo, Japan. As part of its broadcast partnership with NBC, the 2020 Tokyo Olympics will be offering a variety of 360-degree broadcasts accessible through the NBC Olympics VR by Xfinity app. Image Credit: NBCUniversal.

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2020 NAMM Show Highlights The Growing Impact Of Immersive Technology On Live Music

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As more sophisticated AR glasses begin to close in on consumer pricing and start to look (nearly) safe to wear in public, we’re approaching the impact point between technology and music. In 2020, for example, Whitney Houston’s hologram will begin touring in the UK. Nreal AR Glasses / Image Credit: Nreal.

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IDC Releases Whitepaper on “Embracing AR Technologies”

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A recent report from market intelligence agency IDC addresses questions about AR technologies in enterprise as we move out of the pandemic. The paper was sponsored by Lenovo which has its own AR technology division, ThinkReality. AR Technologies in a Post-COVID World. Accelerate Your Organization’s Digital Transformation.

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XR Technology Conference AWE Goes Live

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We weren’t able to cover everything at the massive XR technology conference, but we’ve collected some of our day one highlights. See Also: XR Technology at AWE and the Auggies: Exclusive Content From Ori Inbar. Inbar confessed that the recording wasn’t from the future, although the technology may be. Ori Inbar’s Welcome Address.

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‘Half-Life: Alyx,’ Valve, FundamentalVR Win Big At The 2020 VR Awards

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Walt Disney Animation, Qualcomm, ILMxLAB are just a few of the winners announced during the 2020 VR Awards. Each year over 70 experts in immersive technology come together to meticulously inspect everything from innovative new hardware to groundbreaking VR experiences to other colossal advancements that will push VR into brand new directions.

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Niantic And Sony Are Partnering On Audio AR Technology

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Ingress Prime is now getting a serious update thanks to an amazing new partnership with Niantic and Sony that will blend Niantic’s real-world AR technology with Sony’s latest audio hardware, a wireless headphone called “LinkBuds,” to immerse players even deeper into a game that uses both the real world and a virtual world as a playing field.

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