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Where is VR/AR and Education Now?

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In March 2014 Facebook bought Oculus and the current wave of interest in VR and AR was reborn. While the public largely scoffed at the awkward goggles, industry pundits proclaimed VR/AR would one day replace our 2D screens, and highlighted education as one of the top applications in the years to come.

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Samsung Promotes Intelligent Smart Home With Family Guy AR Game

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Samsung teams up with the popular adult cartoon series for a hilarious AR tour through their smart home product line-up. Confused or intimidated by the vast array of Samsung smart home products at your disposal? Harnessing AR and the wit of Family Guy gives Samsung a unique solution to a complex challenge.”.

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Language Education Enters The 21st Century With MondlyAR Learning App

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Study 33 new languages in the first AR language learning app with integrated speech recognition. That’s the beauty of MondlyAR , an upcoming language learning application that does away with flashcards and textbooks in favor of AR technology. However, MondlyAR truly shines in its speech recognition functionality.

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AR Technology Meets Music At SXSW 2022

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The ten-day event was filled with incredible sessions led by educators and XR industry leaders that touched on everything from the metaverse, NFTs, and music to avatars, fashion, VR/AR, and various other ground-breaking technologies. The post AR Technology Meets Music At SXSW 2022 appeared first on VRScout.

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‘Canva of AR’ Start-up Receives $2 Million Pre-Seed Funding

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Trace has come out of stealth following its successful pre-seed funding round in which it raised two million dollars to support its location-based augmented reality (AR) creation platform. “We look forward to seeing how Trace transforms AR and revolutionises our interaction with the world around us.”

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The XR Week Peek (2020.01.27): Samsung may be working on a new headset, Half-Life: Alyx will ship on time and much more!

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Plus, if you are in Karlsruhe, I’ll be attending the LEARNTEC event and I’ll be there on Thursday morning… if you’re there, we can meet! That said, let’s have a look at this interesting week in AR and VR. Image by Samsung, taken from Upload VR). Samsung may launch a next-gen Samsung Odyssey.

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The Impact Of AR/VR On the Food Industry

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Let’s explore the impact of AR/VR in the food industry. Photo: emy Some Statistics According to Statista , The global augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), and mixed reality (MR) market reached 24 billion pounds sterling in 2021 , rising to over 216 billion pounds sterling by 2028.

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