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UploadVR Between Realities podcast
JUNE 19, 2017
Varjo is a startup of 19 employees that is only 10 months old based in Helsinki, Finland. The talent comes from the likes of Microsoft and Nokia. The comparison is apples to apples, taken through the same sense with the same SLR. A video of a prototype back in Finland showed how this tech can work with AR.
The Ghost Howls
FEBRUARY 17, 2020
Apple now lets add you add “buy” button to AR Quick Look. A piece of simple news, but a very important one, has hit the AR industry this week: Apple now lets companies add custom buttons (usually the “Buy” one) to AR Quick Look. Image by Microsoft). New SteamVR devkit aims at making custom hardware easier.
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UploadVR Between Realities podcast
FEBRUARY 4, 2017
From Rift to Apple Watch to Snap Spectacles, the trend is toward wearable computing. Today’s MR hardware seems a bit like a 1970’s IBM. Meta is working on an AR headset, which puts them in the same league as Microsoft and Magic Leap. Mixed reality needs a GUI-like revolution in user interaction.
VRScout
MAY 3, 2017
You’ve been able to pop on a VR headset and watch any Netflix content on a flatscreen TV in a virtual living room for a year and a half, and according to a recent job posting you’ll soon be able to do the same with the Microsoft Hololens. Based in Helsinki, Finland, Vizor raised $2.3M APPLE HIRES AUGMENTED REALITY EXPERT FROM NASA.
The Ghost Howls
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
And talking about “cool” things (pun intended), today I’m traveling to Helsinki, Finland, where I hope to have a great time at MatchXR. But it’s not only hardware… all the stores are giving discounts, too. Now Microsoft is discontinuing them , putting another nail in the coffin of the HoloLens. Will we meet there?
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