XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JUNE 30, 2022

Even in 2007, when Apple announced the first iPhone, Steve Jobs was keen to get rid of the stylus for touchscreen management, arguing separate controllers and devices make using technology more cumbersome. Not to mention, controllers and other devices can make the interaction less immersive too. Better Comfort and Security.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 5, 2024

In the past, creating a true “mixed reality” experience was complex, meaning virtual reality devices and smart glasses consumed a larger portion of the XR market. However, countless vendors, from Microsoft to Meta, Varjo, and even Apple, have shown just how valuable mixed reality solutions can be.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 1, 2024

Plus, you can find tools specifically designed for particular industries, like the aviation or healthcare sector. Tools like the Meta Quest 3 bring enterprise-quality features to companies using VR for customer support and collaboration without the high price tag. Not all virtual reality wearables today come with controllers.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 19, 2024

Even Apple seems to focus on the business world with its pricey Apple Vision Pro. Remember, alternatives like the Apple Vision Pro are set to cost almost four times as much ($3,499). This price includes Meta’s more advanced “Touch Plus” controllers, eliminating the tracking rings from the Quest 2 versions.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Therefore, SepctreXR allows Unity developers to design realistic Pico applications where users can interact with virtual environments and objects without a controller using the OctoXR framework. OctoXR is a tool that allows XR developers to create hand-tracking-ready immersive applications.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

However, hype around the concept has recently increased, thanks to companies like Apple promoting their new “spatial computing system”: the Vision Pro. With spatial solutions , such as haptic feedback and computer vision, companies empower users to interact with digital content and tools like never before.

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ARPost

MAY 19, 2023

Controllers are required to navigate menus and carry out simple interactions in some of the practices, but there aren’t any complex controls. Mindway’s Major Components When you first enter Mindway, you find yourself in a calm virtual environment reminiscent of a Quest Home.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JULY 30, 2023

With state-of-the-art sensor technology, XR developers can eliminate the need for clunky controllers. These intelligent tools empower users to interact with digital content using natural “ spatial computing ” gestures and actions. This leads to greater productivity and efficiency in XR environments.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 31, 2023

VITURE One XR Glasses combine advanced cloud computing and human-computer interaction to allow consumers to take full control of their entertainment experience on the go. For enterprises, VR is typically developed as an educational or training tool. For developers, full-colour passthrough means blending the real and virtual worlds.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JUNE 7, 2023

Spatial computing is here, and it’s changing the world Millions, even billions of people worldwide, interact with spatial systems and tools daily. The GPS in a car, a virtual home assistant with speech recognition capabilities, and QR code scanners are all examples of spatial technology. Is Spatial Computing just VR?

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

MAY 12, 2024

If you want to make the most of Apple’s latest spatial computing phenomenon, you’ll need the best Apple Vision Pro apps. Since then, Apple has gone all-in on expanding its app store. What are Apple Vision Pro Apps? Think of things like the Apple iCloud and Wallet apps.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

AUGUST 4, 2022

Today, while XR tools have become far more than just an accessory for the standard games console or mobile phone, the potential of XR in gaming is still significant. Aside from simply bring teams closer together, these tools can also pave the way for more memorable training experiences the whole team can enjoy.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

You can enjoy the full audio recording below: Episode 28 of the VRScout Report, we got new 360 toys on iOS, Hololens is helping elevator technicians, VR might help you control your dreams, Apple CEO Tim Cook on augmented reality, VR/AR industry funding wrapup, and more… iOS NOW CAN TAKE 360 PHOTOS WITH GOOGLE CARDBOARD CAMERA, TOO.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

These tools also provide cloud-based platforms with certified security grades, reliability, and practicality. Government organisations and military staff leverage virtual, augmented, and mixed reality (VR/AR/MR) solutions rely on unrivalled security and functionality.

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Upload VR

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Apple Vision Pro is a very impressive fusion of hardware and software, but it's by no means perfect. Apple Vision Pro Specs, Features & Details Apple officially revealed the full Vision Pro specs when opening preorders today. And Apple did not send UploadVR a review unit, we bought our own. All of that is great.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 22, 2023

I was reading Mark Gurman’s latest rumors about the upcoming Apple headset, and I found his article very intriguing. FaceTime : conferencing service will generate 3D versions of users in virtual meeting rooms. Freeform collaboration app : will let users work on virtual whiteboards together while in mixed reality.

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Bernard Marr

AUGUST 22, 2022

The experiences we're allowed to build and use are more tightly controlled than ever. Here he is criticizing the fact that most users who access his existing “virtual world” – Facebook – through mobile devices, do so through portals that are ultimately beyond his control – i.e. Google GOOG -2.3% or Apple's AAPL -1.5% app stores.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 27, 2020

People have started understanding the value of virtual events, and of having a virtual environment where we all can meet and live amazing experiences together. controllers) and had great knowledge on them , that was shared with Valve during the initial collaboration. We have still to be patient.

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VRScout

MAY 7, 2017

They are offering two different tools: Frame Studio , which allows anyone to upload simple, static-overlaid image frames that will appear in Facebook camera to their friends or a Page’s fans. It allows users to create a life-like avatar and hang out with up to three friends in a virtual environment, no matter where they are geographically.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Otherwise known as a “ mixed reality ” or “extended reality” headset, VR/AR headsets combine augmented and virtual reality. Often, these tools allow users to control their level of “immersion” in a situation. For instance, the Apple Vision Pro headset will feature a mixed reality dial on the top of the device.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

AUGUST 3, 2023

Moreover, Apple recently made a huge splash in the XR market with the Vision Pro, an XR device which leverages eye and hand tracking for its spatial computing input system. The device does not use controllers at all, instead, Apple believes that with the XR revolution comes increased usability and accessibility via hand/eye-based inputs.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MAY 10, 2023

Moreover, Hand-tracking technology tracks the movement of a user’s hands, which can significantly increase immersion with the ability to interact with an immersive world without using a controller. We’ve also enabled our hand tracking on cameras that can be shared for SLAM and controller tracking.

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Hypergrid Business

JUNE 1, 2020

8agora provides creative teams, individuals, and groups with customizable virtual reality avatars that they can use to attend meetings and events, three-dimension high definition graphics, instant chat, simultaneous translation from any language, and many other business-oriented tools. (Image courtesy 8Agora.).

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 7, 2022

OVR nodes are little electronic devices that are worn on specific parts of your body like the Apple Watch on your wrist, but to be worn on your chest, waist, ankles, and knees. As a VR locomotion device: VR users experience the most natural way of walking and running in Virtual Reality. What do you think is the most important feature?

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 28, 2019

So, meetingRoom is a service that allows people to work with each other, using familiar meeting room facilities — like whiteboards — in a virtual environment, from anywhere. Alan: There’s so many tools out there that extend our workday and really help us collaborate. He’s brilliant with his iPad.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 28, 2019

So, meetingRoom is a service that allows people to work with each other, using familiar meeting room facilities — like whiteboards — in a virtual environment, from anywhere. Alan: There’s so many tools out there that extend our workday and really help us collaborate. He’s brilliant with his iPad.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 28, 2019

So, meetingRoom is a service that allows people to work with each other, using familiar meeting room facilities -- like whiteboards -- in a virtual environment, from anywhere. Alan: There's so many tools out there that extend our workday and really help us collaborate. There's great tools out there for doing screen sharing.

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TechCrunch VR

AUGUST 23, 2022

“There may be metaverse [experiences] owned by big companies, who will make all the rules, but there is a vision of an open one where people can travel, built by millions of developers, where no one controls the whole thing. . Like the internet. We’re trying to push the world towards that metaverse.”

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

OCTOBER 25, 2016

The link I followed read, “ I was sexually assaulted in virtual reality. This is a big F*cking problem ,” and was about a woman’s experience being harassed in a virtual environment. This way, the rare bad-apple player can’t block someone else’s view and be annoying. It’s an instant creation of control.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JULY 30, 2023

With the right technologies, companies can improve how teams interact with immersive content, eliminating the need for controllers. As the technology we use to traverse the digital environment grows more advanced, these complementary solutions are evolving too. Assistive communication tools are also becoming more common.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The Quest Store and others have also hosted VR learning appls for subjects like history, foreign languages, and more. Launched last year in June, the partnership hopes to rally US schools, universities, and other institutions to create best practices for educational environments. Looking for more information on v57?

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

And one of the things I’m really excited about is VR allows us also to do a better job of assessing people, to measure how they move, measure their mood and their behavior in ways that we really didn’t have tools for before. And that gives us some very powerful tools. Let me give you a few examples. But it’s changed.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

And one of the things I'm really excited about is VR allows us also to do a better job of assessing people, to measure how they move, measure their mood and their behavior in ways that we really didn't have tools for before. And that gives us some very powerful tools. Let me give you a few examples. It's very, very hard to measure.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 16, 2022

Meta Quest Pro and controllers (Image by Meta). Drawing with the back of the Touch Pro controller in mixed reality (Image by Meta). Controllers : Quest Pro has very innovative controllers. Controllers are for sure one of the biggest features of this device. The Quest Pro is not a huge bump over the Quest 2.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

And one of the things I’m really excited about is VR allows us also to do a better job of assessing people, to measure how they move, measure their mood and their behavior in ways that we really didn’t have tools for before. And that gives us some very powerful tools. Let me give you a few examples. But it’s changed.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

Resolution (per-eye) : 1,832 × 1,920 LCD Refresh Rate: 90Hz Processor : Snapdragon XR2 RAM : 6GB Battery Life : 2–3 hours Controllers’ battery life : 4x the one of the Quest Field of View : Same of Quest IPD Adjust : 58mm, 63mm, 68mm Weight : 503g Storage : 64GB or 256GB Connectivity : Bluetooth/Wi-Fi 6. Let’s dig a bit into it.

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Tech Trends VR

DECEMBER 19, 2019

In June Valve released its Index headset priced at a hefty $999, which got mixed reviews for providing a good experience, but only under very controlled circumstances. There were also some significant acquisitions in the space, such as Jaunt XR being bought by Verizon , and Apple acquiring UK start-up Ikinema. Valve’s Long Game.

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