TechCrunch VR

MAY 31, 2023

Morton Helig’s 1962 patent describes a system that delivers a realistic simulation for potential work and military training purposes: There are increasing demands today for ways and means to teach and train individuals without actually subjecting the individuals to possible hazards of particular situations.

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XR for Business Podcast

APRIL 21, 2020

We're going to dig into using Magic Leap and Hololens and mixed reality headsets as a tool for business. Apple featured it a whole bunch of times. And so we got-- our main first break as Extality was leveraging some of our game connections and things like that, to get close to Magic Leap.

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XR for Business Podcast

APRIL 21, 2020

We're going to dig into using Magic Leap and Hololens and mixed reality headsets as a tool for business. Apple featured it a whole bunch of times. And so we got-- our main first break as Extality was leveraging some of our game connections and things like that, to get close to Magic Leap.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Today, GigXR (extended reality), a firm designing immersive healthcare training solutions, announced the availability of the Insight Series, an integrated selection of holographic, hyper-realistic, real-time 3D (RT3D) models that simulate organs.

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XR for Business Podcast

APRIL 21, 2020

We're going to dig into using Magic Leap and Hololens and mixed reality headsets as a tool for business. Apple featured it a whole bunch of times. And so we got-- our main first break as Extality was leveraging some of our game connections and things like that, to get close to Magic Leap.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 19, 2019

I’d say that through at least 2022, the enterprise will account for the majority of augmented and mixed reality headsets like Hololens and Magic Leap. If you look at someone like Apple, they aren’t about to put their logo on something like the current developer-focused headsets out there. He was able to drive it.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 19, 2019

I’d say that through at least 2022, the enterprise will account for the majority of augmented and mixed reality headsets like Hololens and Magic Leap. If you look at someone like Apple, they aren’t about to put their logo on something like the current developer-focused headsets out there. He was able to drive it.

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AR Insider

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Will this Convergence lead us into the futuristic dystopia of our nightmares — the one where we are jacked into a simulated reality, a siloed and centralized network where we are constantly under surveillance by dark forces operating in the shadows, all the while being mined for our data like a natural resource?

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 19, 2019

I'd say that through at least 2022, the enterprise will account for the majority of augmented and mixed reality headsets like Hololens and Magic Leap. Alan: Although Magic Leap did publish some photos of a model wearing the Magic Leap glasses the other day. Training and education: it's a no-brainer.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 11, 2019

But more interesting is the fact that attendees are much more educated about what AR can do. I mean, in many cases, you can simulate things with AR that you’re not able to do with a regular website or any other application. There are big challenges and virtual and augmented reality hold the promise of exponential education.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 7, 2019

But for a while that really looked like they and Magic Leap — and we weren’t really sure what Magic Leap looked like until very recently — were the only players in that market. And so far, the only ways that you could really do that were by simulating those experiences in the real world.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 7, 2019

But for a while that really looked like they and Magic Leap — and we weren’t really sure what Magic Leap looked like until very recently — were the only players in that market. And so far, the only ways that you could really do that were by simulating those experiences in the real world.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

In April, we opened the doors to the first Upload Collective in San Francisco, a hub for VR and AR startups, development, co-working, education, meetups and even live broadcasting. Magic Leap kicks off the month with the announcement of an enormous $794 million fundraising round, backed by Alibaba. February 2016.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 11, 2019

But more interesting is the fact that attendees are much more educated about what AR can do. I mean, in many cases, you can simulate things with AR that you’re not able to do with a regular website or any other application. There are big challenges and virtual and augmented reality hold the promise of exponential education.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 7, 2019

But for a while that really looked like they and Magic Leap -- and we weren't really sure what Magic Leap looked like until very recently -- were the only players in that market. And so far, the only ways that you could really do that were by simulating those experiences in the real world.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 7, 2019

But for a while that really looked like they and Magic Leap — and we weren’t really sure what Magic Leap looked like until very recently — were the only players in that market. And so far, the only ways that you could really do that were by simulating those experiences in the real world.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 30, 2019

2010, we had wearable technologies like the Fitbits, the Apple Watch, so forth and so on. These are like the Microsoft Hololens, Magic Leaps. We’re also working with health and education. So how do they prepare themselves for emergencies, human life emergencies, and create simulations, and do it all through AI?

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 30, 2019

2010, we had wearable technologies like the Fitbits, the Apple Watch, so forth and so on. These are like the Microsoft Hololens, Magic Leaps. We're also working with health and education. So how do they prepare themselves for emergencies, human life emergencies, and create simulations, and do it all through AI?

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 30, 2019

2010, we had wearable technologies like the Fitbits, the Apple Watch, so forth and so on. These are like the Microsoft Hololens, Magic Leaps. We’re also working with health and education. So how do they prepare themselves for emergencies, human life emergencies, and create simulations, and do it all through AI?

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 28, 2019

Raj has spent the last four years of his tenure on building business opportunities, use cases, experiential marketing with partnerships in location-based entertainment, museums, education and other commercial XR segments. And I know you have worked on everything from the marketing side to education side. Or catastrophic training.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 28, 2019

Raj has spent the last four years of his tenure on building business opportunities, use cases, experiential marketing with partnerships in location-based entertainment, museums, education and other commercial XR segments. And I know you have worked on everything from the marketing side to education side. Or catastrophic training.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 28, 2019

Raj has spent the last four years of his tenure on building business opportunities, use cases, experiential marketing with partnerships in location-based entertainment, museums, education and other commercial XR segments. And I know you have worked on everything from the marketing side to education side. What would you do? Alan: Yeah.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 19, 2024

Big vendor news this week, Admist start-ups and fresh ideas; this week, big names like Meta, Microsoft, Google, and Apple took the headlines due to each firm’s optimisation of its XR product portfolio. According to the firm, the new Meta Quest for education product will help teachers save time and improve student headset onboarding.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 13, 2020

And so when ARKit popped up from Apple and they said surprise, now everybody with an iPhone 6 and above and use augmented reality, it really changed the game. And then when our shoulders get tired, eventually Apple and others will sell us this integrated with a pair of glasses that don’t look too nerdy. We do projects on the Go.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 13, 2020

And so when ARKit popped up from Apple and they said surprise, now everybody with an iPhone 6 and above and use augmented reality, it really changed the game. And then when our shoulders get tired, eventually Apple and others will sell us this integrated with a pair of glasses that don’t look too nerdy. We do projects on the Go.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 13, 2020

And so when ARKit popped up from Apple and they said surprise, now everybody with an iPhone 6 and above and use augmented reality, it really changed the game. And then when our shoulders get tired, eventually Apple and others will sell us this integrated with a pair of glasses that don't look too nerdy. The next step is for our eyes.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 9, 2019

And with so much work and brain science going on, coupled with AI and XR, we will be able to actually get you there faster, which has huge implications for education, certainly, and enterprise communication. You know, that will unlock education and training and learning at a whole different level.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 9, 2019

And with so much work and brain science going on, coupled with AI and XR, we will be able to actually get you there faster, which has huge implications for education, certainly, and enterprise communication. You know, that will unlock education and training and learning at a whole different level. Mike: [laughs].

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

HTC has launched a new headset, we have another confirmation of Apple glasses, we read about the first hands-on on Kura glasses, and many other things have happened! All of this shows how Apple is most probably testing internally its AR glasses and so the launch may be not that far away (probably in 2020). Some XR fun. Funny link.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

So it’s been an interesting journey over the last five years or so, as we’ve progressed and educated the industrial enterprise market on the true potential here. And it’s funny, because you look at something like Magic Leap, they raised $3.5-billion, Mike: We have no idea what Apple will do. Alan: Yeah.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

So it’s been an interesting journey over the last five years or so, as we’ve progressed and educated the industrial enterprise market on the true potential here. And it’s funny, because you look at something like Magic Leap, they raised $3.5-billion, Mike: We have no idea what Apple will do. Alan: Yeah.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

So it's been an interesting journey over the last five years or so, as we've progressed and educated the industrial enterprise market on the true potential here. And it's funny, because you look at something like Magic Leap, they raised $3.5-billion, Mike: We have no idea what Apple will do. And that's a great example.

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EnterpriseWear

DECEMBER 5, 2018

If the fit isn’t just right in VR, the simulation can be blurred, distorted and/or nauseating for the user, yet today’s VR headsets are made to fit the average male’s head. If a female worker has to stop a VR training simulation due to motion sickness, will she be able to get the training she needs?

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XROM

JULY 18, 2021

Most people know Xu due to his dispute with American virtual reality company Magic Leap. In June 2019, Magic Leap accused Xu of stealing AR glasses technology when he was an engineer working at the firm. Kai holds several International Business director positions in VR educational companies and VR, AR hardware companies.

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