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The XR Week Peek (2023.08.22): VRChat Android alpha released, Kinect For Azure discontinued, and more!

The Ghost Howls

More info Other relevant news (Image by Microsoft) Microsoft discontinues Kinect for Azure Microsoft has decided to discontinue its latest iteration of the Kinect sensor, dubbed Kinect For Azure DK. Microsoft will stop selling its Kinect For Azure sensor in October 2023, or until the supplies last. This seems good.

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When will augmented reality glasses be ready for consumers?

Robert Scoble

Unless I was working at Meta or Apple or Snap. Other augmented reality companies have pivoted away from consumers and toward enterprise uses of these glasses and devices (most notably Magic Leap and Microsoft’s HoloLens). ” That may just be the wrong question. Enterprise uses of these are coming right now. The problem?

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Save Me a Seat in meetingRoom, with Jonny Cosgrove

XR for Business Podcast

Jonny started his career volunteering and doing activism, before moving into events, marketing, and technology, operating in Dublin and Boston. And they’re expensive bricks, because Apple didn’t train him how to use his iPhone; they trained him to use the iPad. I think the Quest was a game changer. Alan: Absolutely.

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Save Me a Seat in meetingRoom, with Jonny Cosgrove

XR for Business Podcast

Jonny started his career volunteering and doing activism, before moving into events, marketing, and technology, operating in Dublin and Boston. And they’re expensive bricks, because Apple didn’t train him how to use his iPhone; they trained him to use the iPad. I think the Quest was a game changer. Alan: Absolutely.

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Save Me a Seat in meetingRoom, with Jonny Cosgrove

XR for Business Podcast

Jonny started his career volunteering and doing activism, before moving into events, marketing, and technology, operating in Dublin and Boston. And they're expensive bricks, because Apple didn't train him how to use his iPhone; they trained him to use the iPad. I think the Quest was a game changer. He's brilliant with his iPad.

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Axon Park's Taylor Freeman and Jacki Morie Talk Radically Reshaping the Way the World Works with XR

XR for Business Podcast

The second wave was in the mid '80s, when we had NASA and more activity by the military and some commercial companies wanting to get in on the game -- that just wasn't financially sustainable. Same with gaming; I mean, people who are sort of thinking that VR is all about gaming right now. Alan: Yeah. And it's not a new idea.