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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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Report: Interfaces will use voice, gesture, and other inputs

Hypergrid Business

Press release: Voice Control, Gesture Control, and See-through Displays Are Top Electronic User Interface Innovations BOSTON, MA – With Apple, Google, and Microsoft sharpening their focus on electronic user interfaces, voice control, gesture control,...

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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 bought him an iPhone for the last 10 years for Christmas.

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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 bought him an iPhone for the last 10 years for Christmas.

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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. You can learn more about Jonny and his team at meetingRoom.io.

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The Most Disappointing Gadgets of 2021

GizModo VR

We review a lot of gadgets here at Gizmodo, and honestly, many of them are good. We detailed our favorites here. But we also see a lot of really bad products—some are just plain bad, while others are capable and well-designed but fatally flawed in one way or another (usually when it comes to privacy). Still others… Read more.

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