Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

The big Oculus Rift Summer Sale may be officially over, which saw the Rift + Touch bundle temporarily slashed from $600 to $400 for a limited time, but for some reason the US Amazon site hasn’t reverted yet to the new $500 price tag, making now the very last time you’ll be able to get the deal. Oculus Rift on Amazon.

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GizModo VR

MARCH 31, 2021

Internal Amazon documents show that the company’s widely-derided Twitter “ambassadors” program was intended to be a different sort of laugh riot, according to the Intercept. Read more.

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GizModo VR

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Earlier this week, Amazon unleashed a cute robot nightmare in the form of Astro, a $1,000 robot that patrols your home, though some leaked documents hint it’s basically a dumb but invasive spy. Let’s face it, this little guy is doomed. How do we know? Because if you’ve been around gadgets long enough, we’ve seen this… Read more.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

MAY 29, 2023

Visitors to the immersive space can receive medical attention, advice, and documentation in real-time with the help of real staff and virtual, AI-powered chatbots. People seeking visas, passport renewals, and updated country info can use cross-platform tools to receive key information and documents for their travels.

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Mashable VR

MAY 21, 2022

Amazon Prime Video subscribers have an embarrassment of riches to sift through when they're hunting for their next focused look at a particular topic or subject. But here's a rundown of documentaries available on Amazon Prime Video that we're most excited about. Val (2021) He's played Batman and The Doors frontman Jim Morrison.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

APRIL 19, 2023

Visitors to the immersive space can receive medical attention, advice, and documentation in real-time with the help of real staff and virtual, AI-powered chatbots. People seeking visas, passport renewals, and updated country info can use cross-platform tools to receive key information and documents for their travels.

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VRWorld

DECEMBER 1, 2017

Amazon is one of the biggest names in tech, and this doesn’t stop with its status as a storefront. Another way Amazon has made its impact known is through its Amazon Web Services, which serve as a backend for applications worldwide. So when Amazon makes an announcement in this space, everyone pays attention.

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GizModo VR

AUGUST 24, 2020

HP Envy 7155 All-in-One Printer | $130 | Amazon Read more.

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VRScout

JANUARY 24, 2019

On the consumer side, the Vuzix Blade Companion app, which is available for download from the App Store or Google Play , connects the device to both Android or iOS devices and offers content such as AR enhanced golf training by Oncore Golf, and support for both Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant.

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Mashable VR

MAY 3, 2022

Amazon now offers the 2021 iPad mini 256GB WiFi model for just $539.99 It beats out Best Buy's price by $10, although at the moment you can only pick up the space gray and starlight colors at this lower price from Amazon. You also get a 12MP Wide back camera for high-quality photos, 4K videos, or scanning documents.

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GizModo VR

DECEMBER 1, 2021

As part of an ongoing investigation into potentially unlawful retaliation against workers involved in labor activism, Google must turn over a slew of documents connected to a stealthy anti-union campaign it conducted back in 2019, a National Labor Review Board judge has ordered. Read more.

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GizModo VR

APRIL 9, 2021

A Texas man who, according to court documents, recently stated that he is definitely “not a dumbass,” is now potentially facing decades in prison for plotting an alleged terrorist attack to “blow up” the internet. Read more.

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GizModo VR

JULY 27, 2022

Leaked documents reviewed by both the Orlando Sentinel and the Miami Herald paint a portrait of how Florida Power and Light (FPL) executives used… Read more. Florida’s largest utility company funneled money to a news website, which it then used to defend the utility’s positions and attack critics, two bombshell reports find.

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GizModo VR

JUNE 24, 2022

Although indicated for weeks following the unprecedent leak of Supreme Court documents in May, today’s official ruling from the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn Roe v. Wade —the landmark 1973 case that granted constitutionally protected access to reproductive healthcare—has caused an outpouring of fury. Across the… Read more.

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Anand Tech

OCTOBER 26, 2022

The e-Paper market has enjoyed steady growth over the last decade, starting with the introduction of the Amazon Kindle back in 2007. This category became truly mass-market a few months back with the introduction of Amazon's Kindle Scribe (and slated to start shipping in time for the holiday season).

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GizModo VR

DECEMBER 10, 2021

The toll Amazon’s ruthless efficiency has taken on its workers has been well-documented at this point. But a new investigation by Consumer Reports reveals the degree to which Amazon’s warehouses disproportionately affect entire communities of color as well, and how all company’s excess pollutants could be worsening… Read more.

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GizModo VR

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

The film is now on Blu-ray and to celebrate, Disney dropped a surprise episode of their fun Disney+ series Assembled, documenting huge parts of the process. Set over 7000 years and starring almost a dozen new heroes, it’s no surprise making Marvel Studios’ Eternals was an epic task. Usually, these Assembled episodes,… Read more.

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Tech Trends VR

FEBRUARY 17, 2019

It offers content such as AR enhanced golf training by Oncore Golf, Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant. They are also working with Amazon to finish the broader integration of Alexa expect to complete certification soon; and Alexa BETA is currently available for developers.

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Bernard Marr

MARCH 10, 2023

Machine learning powers a large number of revolutionary tools that have changed the way we live -from searching for information online with Google, to shopping with Amazon, watching movies on Netflix, or hailing a ride with Uber. Now the latest breed of AI applications offers us the chance to use it for just about any task we can think of.

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Road to VR

JULY 4, 2022

Cas and Chary VR is a YouTube channel hosted by Netherland-based duo Casandra Vuong and Chary Keijzer who have been documenting their VR journeys since 2016. Pluto leverages Amazon Web Services, which has servers worldwide, so Pluto is available as long as there is a server near you. Cas & Chary Present. PlutoSphere.

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Bernard Marr

JANUARY 4, 2023

Amazon SageMaker. Amazon has extensive experience building and deploying ML models into consumer-facing use cases, and SageMaker aims to let anyone take advantage of that expertise. This is an AI platform specifically designed to automate and speed up the process of extracting structured or semi-structured data from documents.

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Upload VR

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

It’s now 2024, and both Meta and Amazon are members of the Vision Council, a group whose members "produce 90 percent of the prescription lenses worn in the U.S.". This is Apple’s policy, and all of their documentation echoes this requirement. I've lost so much time to smudges, though. 0:00 / 0:30 1× It seemed to work.

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Mashable VR

MARCH 29, 2022

McDonald started creating dog content on Instagram in 2019, but moved to TikTok to document her enrichment routines during the first lockdowns of the pandemic. Many of the top dog enrichment videos on TikTok are from blogger and content creator Taylor McDonald, the dog mom behind the account @BindisBucketList. Credit: Kong. Starting at $7.99

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Because Watson has the ability to read and understand language, you can give it documentation about the International Space Station, and then ask it questions. And you can say, ‘take me to this piece’ or ‘teleport me outside’, and it will just teleport you outside,” he says. What is this thing, what does that do?

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XR Today - Big XR News tag

JANUARY 23, 2023

Google’s layoffs come just days after Microsoft and Amazon announced cutbacks of roughly 10,000 employees. The region’s government allows users to access famous attractions, read official documents, file complaints, and talk to officials via its Metaverse service.

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Tech Trends VR

MAY 8, 2018

McQuire points to the fact that this follows similar moves made by Amazon Web Services over the past 12 months, and sees it as a clear statement of intent at gaining developer mindshare against Google ahead of its own developer event, Google I/O which also happens this week. The whole world is becoming a computer Click To Tweet.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

Led by Intel Capital, the Amazon Alexa Fund, and Fidelity Investments Canada, the new tranche of money will allow the company to “realize our vision for the next era of computing, where the lines between humans and digital technology become increasingly blurred.”

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 16, 2021

The documentation of the SDK needs some polish, though. I have found no way to use hand tracking or passthrough AR in the SDK documentation. Pico Neo 3 Pro is an enterprise headset, so you can’t buy it on Amazon, but you have to contact Pico so that to buy it from one of its sales agents. Price and availability.

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TechCrunch VR

JULY 27, 2019

Exploring how conversational interfaces, like Amazon Alexa, can provide remote audiences with access to an exhibition experience at Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Exploring the Gallery Through Voice – Alley Interactive. Project lead: Tim Schwartz | New York | @alleyco , @cooperhewitt , @SinaBahram. The Bass in VR – The Bass.

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Mashable VR

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

This feature isn’t available on Netflix, Amazon Prime, Apple TV+, Disney+, HBO Max, or Hulu. Amazon was the most onerous, as there I couldn’t set restrictions by profile, but only by device – the assumption being that each family member would have their own. Reader, of course I couldn’t.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 11, 2023

More info Jim Ryan hints at a possible PlayStation metaverse The court documents related to the FTC vs Microsoft trial related to the acquisition of Activision contain a very interesting piece of information related to what Sony may be working on. This would be great for having a more natural interaction on Quest 3. Wait, what???

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Mashable VR

APRIL 27, 2022

He explained that the process for accepting EBT payments is "technically complex", a multi-step process that involves sifting through hundred-page documents and government forms. Typically only large grocery large retailers like Amazon and Walmart, have had resources to get this done," Intal said.

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ARVR

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Or when the two-day shipping on Amazon Prime doesn’t seem fast enough.” Now, the feel-good factor onset by gaming, powered by an endorphin-rush, is a well-documented theory postulated by scientists, far more experienced at neuroscience than us! So, folks, the pursuit of happiness is truly the mantra of life!

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Unreal Engine and Photoshop), as it happens in Google Docs when many people edit the same document at the same time. FIVARS developed a custom platform powered by the Janus open source framework and Amazon Web Services (also the engine behind Netflix and Hulu). The change made by one user in its program (e.g.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 12, 2019

If you are curious about all possible states, check out the official documentation. The SDK is also very well documented and it is easy to find the solution to your problems also in Oculus and Unity forums since the Oculus dev community is far from being little. Oculus Quest Right View.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JULY 18, 2023

Football clubs such as Borussa Dortmund, FC Copenhagen, and FUS Rabat have documented their use cases of the trainer with the company. These include DHL, Aramex, Amazon Alexa, TomTom, Triumph Motorcycles, the AA, Bosch, the Saudi Red Cross Authority, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Ukraine, and many others.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JULY 18, 2023

Arvizio AR Instructor is designed for headsets and mobile devices, incorporates digital twins, other media such as documentation and photos, and symbolic assets to allow customers to create customized digital instructional scenarios.

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