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The most important takeaways from Meta Connect 2022

The Ghost Howls

Find someone that looks at you like Zuck looks at @boztank #meta #metaconnect #virtualreality pic.twitter.com/msBPSlxM2T — TonyVT SkarredGhost (@SkarredGhost) October 11, 2022. Microsoft 365 is coming to Quest Pro! It has also partnered with Microsoft and Accenture to facilitate the integration of XR solutions inside companies.

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Microsoft Teams Now Supports 3D Immersive Meetings & Quest Owners Can Join From VR

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Microsoft Teams now supports immersive 3D meetings. To start an immersive 3D meeting in Teams, you just click a new 'immersive space (3D)' dropdown menu option. 0:00 / 0:01 1× Quest headset owners can join from VR via the Microsoft Mesh app now available on the Quest Store.

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The VR Awards Announce 2022 Finalists

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Meanwhile, the Pico Neo3 Link, Varjo Aero, and VIVE Flow will be duking it out for the title of VR Hardware of the Year 2022 along with non-headset nominees like the Maestro DK3. This partnership will allow both ITW and The VR Awards the unique opportunity to expand their reach in the global immersive community. Credit: AIXR.

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Altspace VR to Shut Down Following Microsoft Layoffs

XR Today - Virtual Reality

Last Friday, Microsoft-owned immersive social platform Altspace VR (virtual reality) announced the closure of its service effective March 10, 2023. The decision comes following recent lay offs at Microsoft. The entire division faces an uncertain future following Microsoft laying off 11,000 workers this month.

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Microsoft’s Metaverse Ambitions Grow as Teams Platform to Include 3D Avatars & Immersive XR Meetings

Road to VR

Microsoft is making a strong bid to bolster its version of the metaverse as it looks to roll out 3D avatars and immersive meetings for its Microsoft Teams communication platform. Image courtesy Microsoft. At some point, organizations will also be able build bespoke immersive spaces so colleagues can interact.

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Altspace VR to Shutdown Following Microsoft Lay Offs

XR Today - Virtual Reality

Last Friday, Microsoft-owned immersive social platform Altspace VR (virtual reality) announced the closure of its service effective March 10, 2023. The decision comes following recent lay offs at Microsoft. The entire division faces an uncertain future following Microsoft laying off 11,000 workers this month.

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AWE EU 2022 Is Headed for Lisbon

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A number of those names are also on the roster at AWE EU 2022. On day one, Jeremy Moussai and David Hinojosa of Nestlé will talk with Justin Perry of Immerse and Sara Boss of VRdirect about “Scaling XR at Nestlé.” The Fabricant is a digital-first fashion studio, and Beyond is an immersive experience studio. Global Use Cases.

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