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Varjo, Twinmotion Team Up for AEC Designers

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Varjo Technologies, a leading high-end manufacturer of extended reality (XR) headsets and solutions, integrated Twinmotion’s architectural, engineering, and construction (AEC) tools for professional designers. Notwithstanding AEC design, its Aero head-mounted display (HMD) is widely used for training pilots in flight simulation.

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NVIDIA CloudXR Allows Hi-Fi XR Streaming via 5G Networks

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From architecture firms to game developers, healthcare units to engineering, and industrial design, a wide range of companies can enjoy a better way to work. The tetherless XR streaming experience is available for both head-mounted displays and Android phones that support Google ARCore.

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Rethinking Reality With ThinkReality’s Nathan Pettyjohn and Lenovo’s Bill Adams

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Most architecture, engineering, and construction clients aren’t interested in creating an experience in the same way that consumer groups are. The platform is used for quickly rendering large assets and displaying them on head-mounted displays in real time. Phantom View is one of Lenovo’s XR software platforms.

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A Complete Guide to Virtual Reality

XR Today - Virtual Reality

However, true immersion did not arrive until 1968, when Utah University professor Ivan Sutherland, his student Bob Sproull, and others created the world’s first head-mounted display (HMD). The Sword of Damocles, the name given to the device, was huge, requiring suspension from the ceiling. What’s Next?

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Meta Will Demo Retinal Varifocal & Light Field Passthrough Prototype Headsets Next Week

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Butterscotch Varifocal: Retinal Resolution With Variable Focus Angular resolution is the true measure of the resolution of head-mounted displays because it accounts for differences in field of view between headsets by describing how many pixels you actually see in each degree of your vision, the pixels per degree (PPD).

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XR Today’s 2022 Microsoft HoloLens 2 Review

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

It comprised a head-mounted display (HMD) and a front-facing visor. The upgrades have led to numerous adoptions for industry verticals, namely in medical, architectural, engineering, and construction (AEC), and also the military. HoloLens 2 and the IVAS Headset.

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XR Today’s 2023 Microsoft HoloLens 2 Review

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

It comprised a head-mounted display (HMD) and a front-facing visor. HoloLens 2 and the IVAS Headset The upgrades have led to numerous adoptions for industry verticals, namely in medical, architectural, engineering, and construction (AEC), and also the military.