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Alcatel’s New IDOL Smartphone Comes With ‘Windows 10 VR’

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Microsoft revealed a new line of PC-based virtual reality headsets from partner companies that will support its upcoming Windows 10 upgrade, the Creator’s Update. Another Windows Phone, HP’s Windows Phone X3, being used for 3D capture. We’ve reached out to both Alcatel and Microsoft for clarification.

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Here Come The Holograms

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Screen capture of prototype Star Wars AR game for Disney’s Lucasfilm/Lenovo AR headset. As the video below shows, a cinematically real, 3D George Takei is not something that can be made casually. Last June, I met Pete Forde of Itsme at VR Toronto, where he did a realistic 3D capture of me, and then animated it.

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Volumetrically Capturing Authentic Digital Actors, with Metastage’s Christina Heller

XR for Business Podcast

Metastage is an XR studio that puts real performances into AR and VR through volumetric capture. Metastage is the first US partner for the Microsoft Mixed Reality Capture Software, and their soundstage is located in Culver City, California. As you said, it’s a company that specializes in volumetric capture.

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Volumetrically Capturing Authentic Digital Actors, with Metastage’s Christina Heller

XR for Business Podcast

Metastage is an XR studio that puts real performances into AR and VR through volumetric capture. Metastage is the first US partner for the Microsoft Mixed Reality Capture Software, and their soundstage is located in Culver City, California. As you said, it’s a company that specializes in volumetric capture.

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Volumetrically Capturing Authentic Digital Actors, with Metastage's Christina Heller

XR for Business Podcast

Metastage is an XR studio that puts real performances into AR and VR through volumetric capture. Metastage is the first US partner for the Microsoft Mixed Reality Capture Software, and their soundstage is located in Culver City, California. As you said, it's a company that specializes in volumetric capture. Alan: Amazing.

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Top XR Stories of 2019

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Training for Just About Anything. By far the most compelling use case for immersive tech at the moment is in training and simulation, and those applications are virtually endless. Losing One’s VRginity. HoloLens Army.