GizModo VR

APRIL 15, 2021

Earth today received parting words from Jeff Bezos, as the soon-to-be-former Amazon CEO turned over his shoulder on the slow walk to the rocket launch pad and observed: damn, you guys really need to turn this dump around—I mean, Christ, look at yourselves. Read more.

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Mashable VR

APRIL 17, 2022

Workers at the Grand Central Apple Store are working to form a union, the Washington Post reports. SEE ALSO: Staten Island warehouse workers just voted to form the first Amazon union. The labor movement has officially come to Apple. If Fruit Stand Workers United gets enough yes votes, they would be the first Apple Store to unionize.

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GizModo VR

JULY 12, 2022

Tuesday marks the start of Prime Day, the made-up annual holiday that pushes deals for streaming sticks, dog beds, and bulk cans of Play-Doh to hordes of shoppers ‘round the nation. But chances are, you don’t need me to tell you that: recent analyst estimates show about 65% of you planned to buy something during this… Read more.

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GizModo VR

MAY 7, 2021

Tenet’s John David Washington is teaming up with Gareth Edwards for a mysterious new sci-fi project. Get a teasery new look at the characters of The Green Knight. Black Lightning prepares for its finale. Plus, what’s coming on The Flash , and F9 teases , well, carnage. To me, my spoilers! Read more.

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GizModo VR

APRIL 18, 2022

The labor movement that’s been popping up at recognizable names in business has officially come to the tech giant: workers at Apple’s Grand Central retail store have begun the process of unionization, according to a story by The Washington Post. Read more.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 11, 2018

The company is also selling a PSVR bundle including both Astro Bot and Moss [Amazon]. For our part, Astro Bot is the first VR game we’ve given a 10 out of 10, for reasons we elaborate on in our review. For those who haven’t been convinced, Sony has announced plans to launch an Astro Bot demo on October 16th.

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GizModo VR

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Apple retail employees at a number of stores across the country are quietly planning to unionize, according to a Washington Post report —spurred on by pay that hasn’t kept up with inflation even as the tech giant posts record-setting profits. Read more.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JANUARY 19, 2023

Bloomberg reported the Redmond, Washington-based tech giant will slash 10,000 jobs and several hardware projects. Additional companies have been forced to streamline their operations due to budgetary cuts and a bearish market, including Amazon, Snap , Twitter, and many others.

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Mashable VR

MARCH 12, 2022

Ask most entrepreneurs for the name of the company they wish their new business could emulate and many would answer without a second thought: Amazon. In just over 25 years, the company built out of a Washington garage has grown to become a world retailing power, all without any significant brick and mortar locations.

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GizModo VR

MARCH 9, 2021

And now, researchers from the University of Washington have developed an artificial intelligence system that enables these devices to… Read more. As it turns out, smart speakers have proven to be handy in hospitals , allowing patients to independently control devices, as well as lessen the workload for clinicians and caretakers.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 31, 2024

For now, here are some of the native and supported Apple Vision Pro apps you can expect to see: Entertainment: Disney+ (In progress) Sky Guide Amazon Prime Video Peacock Paramount + NBA MLS Premier League Productivity: Microsoft 365 apps: Excel, Word, and Microsoft Teams Zoom Webex Adobe Lightroom Notion Social: Telegram Reddit Discord Other: Washington (..)

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MARCH 27, 2023

The news comes amid a massive wave of layoffs across the tech industry, with Meta Platforms, Microsoft, Google parent Alphabet, Amazon, and many others launching a second round of job cuts. The Redmond, Washington-based firm also cut back staff developing the US Army’s Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS).

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ARPost

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

The studio, along with IMAX, have made it possible for audiences to explore environments like the Grand Canyon, the Amazon, and the Antarctic. It’s a super fun and incredible project, which is scheduled to premiere in Washington, D.C. See Also: The Future of Virtual Reality Filmmaking. February 2020.

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Tech Trends VR

MAY 8, 2018

Addressing an audience of over five thousand developers in Seattle’s Washington Convention Center, Nadella struck a soberly optimistic note; on the one hand insisting on the message he delivered last year about the great transformative power of technology, but also highlighting the monumental challenges that come with its rapid development.

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Mashable VR

JUNE 11, 2022

Plus, they're all included with an Amazon Prime membership, so you don't need any additional subscriptions in order to watch them. Luckily for you, Prime Video has a solid library of movies that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Here, in no particular order, are the eight best thrillers on Prime Video. Unbreakable. chain of command.

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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. Project lead: Andrew Lih | Washington, District of Columbia | @wikimedia , @fuzheado. Exploring the Gallery Through Voice – Alley Interactive.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 27, 2023

Both Washington and Brussels inked a conciliatory deal to mitigate risks from potential violations of the latter’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Act. Companies such as Alphabet, Microsoft, NVIDIA, Amazon, Apple, and Tesla also reported a rise in earnings following their respective layoffs.

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Tech Trends VR

MAY 2, 2018

Kipman started his professional career at Microsoft’s headquarters in Redmond, Washington, right after graduating from the Rochester Institute of Technology in 2001. In a career spanning more than 15 years as a developer for the company, he has been named as the primary inventor on more than 150 U.S.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JANUARY 28, 2017

The Get Qurious Maker Box is available at new b8ta stores in Palo Alto, California; Seattle, Washington; and Santa Monica, California It’s also for sale online on Marbles The Brain store and Amazon. What’s been left out is the physical play. This is a new way of play.”.

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Mashable VR

MARCH 11, 2022

National Women's History Museum Feeling as if Washington D.C.'s For Spanish versions of the documentary videos, visit the American masters PBS Youtube channel , the PBS LearningMedia site , or the PBS Documentaries channel on Amazon Prime. As an entirely online museum (though, it's working to open a physical location in D.C.

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TechCrunch VR

JULY 18, 2019

Amazon isn’t to blame for the Postal Service’s woes, but it will need to innovate to survive. However, many of the widely publicized Hyperloop routes — LA to San Francisco, and Washington to New York — have gone cold in recent years. Cyrus Radfar. Contributor. More posts by this contributor.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JULY 18, 2023

Ericsson uses Omniverse to create digital twins of cities to decide where to place 5G towers and virtually fix problems before deploying crews on the ground. Here are a few more examples: Amazon has over 200 robotics facilities that handle millions of packages each day. Canada, and Mexico.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 17, 2021

Oculus Quest 2 has disappeared from all Amazon EU websites. Kudos to Shachar Weis for discovering this: he told me about this news, and I have verified that it has disappeared completely from Amazon Italy and Amazon France, while some Redditors confirmed that the same holds for Amazon UK.

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GizModo VR

AUGUST 20, 2020

Major news organizations are joining Epic Games in the push for Apple to rethink its app store terms following Fortnite’s high-profile ban this month. Read more.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 2, 2022

cable extender of the same style from Amazon for £10, it was easy to use the USB extension cables to place two Vive Tracker dongles right into my playspace, by passing under the door alongside the headset tether. The image above from Terrel Strong at the University of Washington was from a detailed study into IK and body tracking.

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GizModo VR

APRIL 1, 2021

Amtrak released its new map today, and the trainscape is looking good, toot toot. After a year of service cutbacks due to the pandemic, the rail company has drawn new lines connecting dots all over the country. The expansion is hopeful, a “2035 vision” that hinges on securing a proposed $80 million investment from Joe… Read more.

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VRWorld

APRIL 30, 2017

“Earlier today I shared with my fellow commissioners a proposal to reverse the mistake of Title II and return to the light touch framework that served us so well during the Clinton Administration, Bush administration, and first six years of the Obama administration,” Pai said in a speech today in Washington.”

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 31, 2020

And then he went to go start the HITLab in Washington. And then there’s Amazon, they have Sumerian. Alan: Well, I think we’re we’re already in that position where we’ve got Apple, Google, Facebook, Amazon, Walmart. So I feel like that’s a little bit par for the course. You have Apple, with ARKit.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 31, 2020

And then he went to go start the HITLab in Washington. And then there’s Amazon, they have Sumerian. Alan: Well, I think we’re we’re already in that position where we’ve got Apple, Google, Facebook, Amazon, Walmart. So I feel like that’s a little bit par for the course. You have Apple, with ARKit.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 31, 2020

And then he went to go start the HITLab in Washington. And then there's Amazon, they have Sumerian. Alan: Well, I think we're we're already in that position where we've got Apple, Google, Facebook, Amazon, Walmart. But he was quietly working in the Air Force, doing all sorts of applications up until the late 80s.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JANUARY 25, 2023

The news comes as the US Government cracks down on Big Tech companies such as Meta Platforms, Amazon, and Apple, among others. Other firms such as Amazon, Meta Platforms, and Microsoft have ordered redundancies across their workforces at 18,000, 11,000, and 12,000, respectively.

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Mashable VR

MAY 19, 2022

Thank you, I've been working hard on my ass," the Amazon founder told a user with 37 followers, who had asked for an invite to Bezos' mega-yacht so he could "see that fine piece of ass in person." Once upon a time, the phrase "billionaire shows his whole ass on social media" was just a metaphor.

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