Bernard Marr

MAY 12, 2023

Research suggests that while there are around 700 billion different variations of products on sale at Amazon, Expedia customers have to pick out what they’re looking for from 1.26 So it’s interesting to see that Expedia Group has become one of the first major e-commerce operators to build ChatGPT into its app.

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Mashable VR

APRIL 29, 2022

When the director of the program stepped up with more information, Musk went silent on the issue. Even if all this happens, Musk's Twitter will still be beholden to other big tech companies, such as Apple and Google, that it depends on to distribute its services. Apple and Google have an absolute stranglehold on the mobile market.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 13, 2020

And all of this comes in a period when other partnerships between tech giants are happening: remember that some weeks ago, Microsoft closed its streaming service Mixer and allied with Facebook Gaming to fight the quasi-monopoly of (Amazon-owned) Twitch. Foxconn puts lenses for Apple Glasses in “Trial Production” stage.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 19, 2020

After one month from its official announcement, Facebook has released the Oculus Quest 2, that from the 13th of this month can be purchased online on the Oculus Store or on official resellers (like Amazon) or offline on partner stores (like Best Buy). Apple launches iPhone 12, Pro models have Lidar sensor.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Most probably the device fuses the image of the 4 tracking cameras with the color information of the 16MP RGB camera to provide a high-resolution RGB passthrough. More information on Pico 4 Pro is for sure to come at AWE EU on October 20-21. The fact that there is an RGB camera means that this device features RGB passthrough vision.

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ARPost

JULY 30, 2020

In particular, AR places 3D models into real situations and adds contextual information to a camera display or headphones. Algorithms extract features from the marker, including the size and position, and use that information to correspond virtual objects with the real-world environment. Top 3 Types of AR-Enabled Hearables.

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Upload VR

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Apple Vision Pro is a very impressive fusion of hardware and software, but it's by no means perfect. Apple Vision Pro Specs, Features & Details Apple officially revealed the full Vision Pro specs when opening preorders today. And Apple did not send UploadVR a review unit, we bought our own. But does it deliver?

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Tech Trends VR

MAY 2, 2018

His ideas are enhancing the real world with digital information that helps people achieve higher levels of efficiency, and creating new opportunities in fields such as engineering, communications, and healthcare.”. and Asian patents, as well as two granted European patents and more than a dozen European patent applications.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 19, 2020

Facebook has permanently cut down the price of the Oculus Go to $150 , the same price that made it sell incredibly well on Amazon during the Cyber Monday. It would be used to help people with vision impairments , for instance by projecting sensible information about the environment in a way that the damaged eye can see.

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ARVR

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Every time a haptics startup or project is halted, that information generated during its active years is lost, and other ventures will probably make the same mistakes slowing the development cycle. the XR Haptics working group I chair with Chris made incredible strides in only 6 months. It is frankly not even their fault. And it works!

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EnterpriseWear

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Going into 2019, the industry eagerly awaits HoloLens 2 and Glass Enterprise Edition 2, as rumors swirl around the possibility of AR glasses from Apple and/or Facebook in the near future. Walmart was very active, beginning with its acquisition of VR startup Spatialand in February. The company’s direction is unclear.

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AR Insider

OCTOBER 31, 2019

What virtual avatars, creatures, information layers or interactive components are here. The incumbents have an advantage with existing mapping such as Google Maps, Earth, Street View, Apple Maps and the Indoor Maps Program, and Bing Maps but there are also significant geographic data players such as Foursquare and OpenStreetMap.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

and so I’m here writing you this roundup of the best AR and VR news to keep you informed about what is happening in our ecosystem. Image by Apple). Apple may implement WebXR in Safari. The previous one went great on Amazon, and I’m sure this will be a great read, too. I hope you’ll appreciate that! It makes totally sense.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 14, 2019

But then there’s the Virtual Reality, Toronto; VRTO: That one is a small but very powerful group. Where you’ve got this small, intimate group talking about the future of technology. But then there’s the Virtual Reality, Toronto; VRTO: That one is a small but very powerful group. Alan: Oh, tell me about the workshop!

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 14, 2019

But then there’s the Virtual Reality, Toronto; VRTO: That one is a small but very powerful group. Where you’ve got this small, intimate group talking about the future of technology. But then there’s the Virtual Reality, Toronto; VRTO: That one is a small but very powerful group. Alan: Oh, tell me about the workshop!

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 14, 2019

But then there’s the Virtual Reality, Toronto; VRTO: That one is a small but very powerful group. Where you’ve got this small, intimate group talking about the future of technology. But then there’s the Virtual Reality, Toronto; VRTO: That one is a small but very powerful group. Alan: Oh, tell me about the workshop!

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XR for Business Podcast

MAY 19, 2020

And one of the things that we've been working on -- and I've been part of -- is the Khronos Group. There's a working group inside the Khronos Group called the 3D Commerce Group. So Apple -- I believe -- left the Khronos Group, leaving kind of the worldwide standards. And then Apple's like "Ehhh, no.

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XR for Business Podcast

MAY 19, 2020

And one of the things that we've been working on -- and I've been part of -- is the Khronos Group. There's a working group inside the Khronos Group called the 3D Commerce Group. So Apple -- I believe -- left the Khronos Group, leaving kind of the worldwide standards. And then Apple's like "Ehhh, no.

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XR for Business Podcast

MARCH 31, 2020

But we have a human-computer interaction group and we tested so many different aspects of control. So you can actually use Amazon, Alexa to help you with stuff. And when you get that right, it's amazing because they get information and they're not even thinking that they might need it. This is a really great experience."

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XR for Business Podcast

MARCH 31, 2020

But we have a human-computer interaction group and we tested so many different aspects of control. So you can actually use Amazon, Alexa to help you with stuff. And when you get that right, it's amazing because they get information and they're not even thinking that they might need it. This is a really great experience."

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XR for Business Podcast

MAY 19, 2020

And one of the things that we've been working on -- and I've been part of -- is the Khronos Group. There's a working group inside the Khronos Group called the 3D Commerce Group. So Apple -- I believe -- left the Khronos Group, leaving kind of the worldwide standards. And then Apple's like "Ehhh, no.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 12, 2019

Tracey is also the former president of the VR/AR Association chapter in Chicago, Milwaukee and a board member for the Information Research Technology Institute at Sam Walton College of Business. I think that was one of the biggest challenges over the last few years, was… well, put it this way: Amazon has 1.5 Alan: Absolutely.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 12, 2019

Tracey is also the former president of the VR/AR Association chapter in Chicago, Milwaukee and a board member for the Information Research Technology Institute at Sam Walton College of Business. I think that was one of the biggest challenges over the last few years, was… well, put it this way: Amazon has 1.5 Alan: Absolutely.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 15, 2019

We plan to go online with it on Amazon or Netflix and present it like that, and then have it be an additional thing that maybe Netflix or Amazon has on their platform in the Oculus or HTC. And we put this kind of like Apple-esque music over it, and made this cute little commercial and it never saw the light of day.

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XR for Business Podcast

MARCH 31, 2020

But we have a human-computer interaction group and we tested so many different aspects of control. So you can actually use Amazon, Alexa to help you with stuff. And when you get that right, it's amazing because they get information and they're not even thinking that they might need it. This is a really great experience."

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 11, 2019

And now we’re getting back to technology which enables us to interact with the world and with information the way we did in the million years before the 2D computing that we know of today existed. Alan: It’s interesting you mentioned capturing that that information. The hope has always been can we build this on Web?

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 17, 2020

Alan: I recently read a book called “The Age of Smart Information” by Mike Pell, and he talks about how information now is just information. I mean, we have access to the world’s information — I can Google pretty much any details — but it just gives me the information.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 17, 2020

Alan: I recently read a book called “The Age of Smart Information” by Mike Pell, and he talks about how information now is just information. I mean, we have access to the world’s information — I can Google pretty much any details — but it just gives me the information.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 11, 2019

And now we’re getting back to technology which enables us to interact with the world and with information the way we did in the million years before the 2D computing that we know of today existed. Alan: It’s interesting you mentioned capturing that that information. The hope has always been can we build this on Web?

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

And so originally, our thought was, well, we’ll get the creative people iterating visually in our prototyping tool, and that will inform the production team. To be fair to everyone else, Apple’s very tightly coupled to the hardware. But there’s this moment of handoff. It’s all very fragmented by the tool.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

And so originally, our thought was, well, we’ll get the creative people iterating visually in our prototyping tool, and that will inform the production team. To be fair to everyone else, Apple’s very tightly coupled to the hardware. But there’s this moment of handoff. It’s all very fragmented by the tool.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

And so originally, our thought was, well, we'll get the creative people iterating visually in our prototyping tool, and that will inform the production team. And ABC Australia is kind of like the BBC; they're a government-funded media company, and two or three years ago, they saw AR as an interesting way to present information and to engage.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Well, according to Mike Pell — author of THE AGE OF SMART INFORMATION — that time is now. Mr. Mike Powell, he is the head of the Microsoft Garage and the author of “Age of Smart Information,” a new book about how artificial intelligence and spatial computing will transform the way we communicate forever.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Well, according to Mike Pell — author of THE AGE OF SMART INFORMATION — that time is now. Mr. Mike Powell, he is the head of the Microsoft Garage and the author of “Age of Smart Information,” a new book about how artificial intelligence and spatial computing will transform the way we communicate forever.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 31, 2020

I’m actually one of the founding members of the Open Air Cloud Group and Kronos Group is is really kind of trying to pull together these standards for 3D, as well for e-commerce. And then of course, Apple came along and created USDZ. And then there’s Amazon, they have Sumerian. You have Apple, with ARKit.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 31, 2020

I’m actually one of the founding members of the Open Air Cloud Group and Kronos Group is is really kind of trying to pull together these standards for 3D, as well for e-commerce. And then of course, Apple came along and created USDZ. And then there’s Amazon, they have Sumerian. You have Apple, with ARKit.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 31, 2020

I'm actually one of the founding members of the Open Air Cloud Group and Kronos Group is is really kind of trying to pull together these standards for 3D, as well for e-commerce. I know there's a group right now trying to standardize 3D objects for e-commerce and retail because right now it's a dog's breakfast.

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