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How Different XR Companies Approach Cloud Services

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For example, some of the cloud services that we’ll look at are cloud storage solutions. We are now at the level that we are super happy with the latency and deployments.”. For example, Magic Leap has had a partnership with Google Cloud for the past year now. But, what is the cloud anyway? Others run computations on the cloud.

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XR Talks: What Will 5G Do For AR?

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5G, for example, is often generalized as a technology that will unlock spatial experiences due to faster speeds and low latency. “The big web-scale players like Google or Amazon [don’t] have data centers every 300 kilometers. But the phone companies do have that distributed network.” the film industry).

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Save 31% on a super responsive Logitech gaming mouse

Mashable VR

Calling all Shroud fans and League of Legends players: Two special themed editions of the Logitech G PRO Wireless Gaming Mouse are on sale at Amazon as of May 24. Their gear is high-spec yet fairly affordable, and it even goes on sale at Amazon somewhat regularly. This mouse, for example, is at the lowest price we've seen to date.

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How Will 5G Accelerate Geo-local AR?

ARVR

That brings the low-latency that AR needs, while unlocking the next generation of bandwidth-intensive spatial experiences. Because Google and Amazon don’t have data centers every 300 kilometers, infrastructure operated by telcos will have a key role in the geo-spatial AR future, otherwise known as the metavearth.

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Cas & Chary Present: Which is the Better VR Cloud Gaming Service? Shadow vs. PlutoSphere

Road to VR

Pluto leverages Amazon Web Services, which has servers worldwide, so Pluto is available as long as there is a server near you. If you go to this online tool , you can estimate the network latency from your browser to AWS data centers. For example, I wasn’t able to play Half-Life: Alyx on Pluto, yet it did work on Shadow.

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Augmented and Mixed Reality App Installs Will See a 170% Increase in the Next 5 Years

ARPost

Mixed reality app installs will increase as digital assistants, such as Amazon Alexa and Apple Siri, become an integral part of the MR ecosystem. This means ultra-high-speed internet connection and very low latency. However, this requires miniaturization of the components, making the HDM comfortable to wear.

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Augmented reality is reaching a mature state according to Gartner

The Ghost Howls

Traditionally, leading tech vendors have invested in distributed network infrastructure, but many of them (such as Amazon, Google, Facebook, Microsoft) are adapting to a new paradigm to support localized, persistent, collaborative, shared, multiuser interactions. The AR cloud is much more rich and complex than a simple database.