The Ghost Howls

JUNE 7, 2021

Just to make you understand how much money this could mean, my reader Sir Gamedev has sent me a link where one of the previous Xbox executives has revealed that the initial undercost sales of the first Xbox units cost Microsoft between $5B and $7B. was a lot of money?). Some reviews of VR hardware. News worth a mention. Some news on content.

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Bernard Marr

JUNE 5, 2023

In January, Microsoft expanded its long-term partnership with Open AI and announced a multibillion-dollar investment to accelerate AI breakthroughs worldwide. This set the foundational architecture for ChatGPT as we know it today. Elon Musk is no longer involved in OpenAI, and Sam Altman is the current CEO of the organization.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JUNE 6, 2023

At this price, Apple’s primary competitors are the Magic Leap 2, Microsoft’s HoloLens 2, and Varjo’s VR-3 — all enterprise headsets. One can only imagine Mark Zuckerberg outlining his strategy and studying how its rivals will launch their own solutions. A Meta Counteroffensive?

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 5, 2021

Microsoft signs a $22B deal with the US Army. We all know that Microsoft is building AR glasses for the US Army : a modified version of HoloLens 2 called IVAS, that is ruggedized, with a wider field of view (80° x 40°), and feature additional sensors (for instance to provide thermal vision). Well played, Microsoft.

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Road to VR

JULY 9, 2020

EA’s Game Engine Case Study. Even prior to today’s investment announcement, Sony had already been apparently working in close collaboration with Epic to optimize Unreal Engine for PS5’s new hardware architecture. SEE ALSO Back-compat PSVR Games on PS5 Could See Improved Frame Rates, Resolution, & Loading.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MAY 24, 2023

Instead, he has concentrated his journalistic efforts on a stereotypical dystopia of avatars and social media white elephants from a caricatured Meta, Microsoft AltSpaceVR, and Decentraland. Meta’s venture into the Metaverse is an empirical study from which the entire industry can learn, not a failure.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

OCTOBER 3, 2016

John has spent roughly 16 hours (so far) studying calculus in VR. Frankly, I feel study of the videos themselves are a hell of a lot more interesting than anything I might be able to write…. Skype (Microsoft) (to stream his sessions so that other can see what he’s doing.). . — me, just now. type of one shot experiment.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

OCTOBER 11, 2023

It showcased dozens of speakers and major global enterprises across industry verticals in architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC), extended reality (XR) and technology, film and media production, and many others. It was when I was at an architecture school in New York City. I had to learn how networks worked.

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Anand Tech

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

While the market for cloud computing hosting is still relatively young even by rapid tech industry standards, it’s a market that’s quickly come to be dominated by a handful of players – particularly Microsoft (Azure), Amazon (AWS), and Google.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JULY 27, 2022

Eye-tracking data can also be monitored in real-time and exported for multiple research use cases in medical, usability, marketing, psychology, user behaviour studies, and more. Ben Cathcart, Product Marketing Manager at Varjo Technologies. How can firms apply these technologies across sectors?

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

AUGUST 5, 2023

Studies have even shown that learners in XR can complete their training up to 4 times faster than other students, and are more likely to retain the knowledge they gain. Teachers in the academic world can create powerful educational experiences based on realistic simulations. The challenge for most buyers is in finding the right XR solution.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

We studied theoretical physics in Tyrol. And as a theoretical study -- especially on physics -- also, the study is extremely theoretical. You've have case studies that show we saved X amount of time or X amount of money, or made those things? We studied theoretical physics in Tyrol. I could picture it!

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

We studied theoretical physics in Tyrol. And as a theoretical study -- especially on physics -- also, the study is extremely theoretical. You've have case studies that show we saved X amount of time or X amount of money, or made those things? We studied theoretical physics in Tyrol. I could picture it!

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Leapmotion

MAY 14, 2016

We believe the environment that students work in greatly impacts how they study. Math, science, history, architecture, construction, environmental planning – you name it. New environments. The wonderful thing about virtual reality is that we can create CadaVR outside of the cadaver lab. Team CadaVR.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 7, 2019

Bob: Well, actually, what was interesting for me being at Laval is, I put on a — for the first time — a VR architecture event… actually, over a year ago, now; this was January 2018. But it was hard for me to get a feel for where architecture uptake was, from a VR perspective, in the US. We had good participation.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 7, 2019

Bob: Well, actually, what was interesting for me being at Laval is, I put on a — for the first time — a VR architecture event… actually, over a year ago, now; this was January 2018. But it was hard for me to get a feel for where architecture uptake was, from a VR perspective, in the US. We had good participation.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 7, 2019

Bob: Well, actually, what was interesting for me being at Laval is, I put on a -- for the first time -- a VR architecture event. But it was hard for me to get a feel for where architecture uptake was, from a VR perspective, in the US. actually, over a year ago, now; this was January 2018. We had good participation. Alan: Absolutely.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 25, 2022

The ecosystem is full of people that keep writing articles about “How we will study in the metaverse”, “How we will work in the metaverse”, and that make talks about how one day we will have a concert with 20,000 people all together in VR like if it was happening in real life. This meme says it all.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

He’s formerly held top product leadership positions at Microsoft and Nokia. At Nokia, Niko led a product program team in 2006-2007, and together with researchers from Nokia Research Center, his team developed the basis for the optical technology that later became the Microsoft Hololens. I mean, architecture, everything.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

He’s formerly held top product leadership positions at Microsoft and Nokia. At Nokia, Niko led a product program team in 2006-2007, and together with researchers from Nokia Research Center, his team developed the basis for the optical technology that later became the Microsoft Hololens. I mean, architecture, everything.

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XR for Business Podcast

MAY 19, 2020

I got to configure a-- it was like a quiet room or almost like a study room for open office furniture. Being able to walk through an architectural environment, tag it, and have those comments stay so that when someone comes in later, they can see them and they can respond to them. Alan: So I got a chance to try one of the samples.

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XR for Business Podcast

MAY 19, 2020

I got to configure a-- it was like a quiet room or almost like a study room for open office furniture. Being able to walk through an architectural environment, tag it, and have those comments stay so that when someone comes in later, they can see them and they can respond to them. Alan: So I got a chance to try one of the samples.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

He's formerly held top product leadership positions at Microsoft and Nokia. At Nokia, Niko led a product program team in 2006-2007, and together with researchers from Nokia Research Center, his team developed the basis for the optical technology that later became the Microsoft Hololens. I mean, architecture, everything.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

We can do larger scale studies. We’re in the process of doing that in architecture and finance and skilled labor force training, soft skill training and medicine. It takes a little bit time to do the studies to demonstrate safety and efficacy, but we’re in the process of doing that. We know that.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 31, 2020

And just in general, it’s kind of a movement away from centralized systems into more decentralized architectures. As I go to these different developer conferences, I go to Facebook F8, or Microsoft Build, or Google IO. We have it self-contained within either Kubernetes or Docker containers. You have Apple, with ARKit.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 31, 2020

And just in general, it’s kind of a movement away from centralized systems into more decentralized architectures. As I go to these different developer conferences, I go to Facebook F8, or Microsoft Build, or Google IO. We have it self-contained within either Kubernetes or Docker containers. You have Apple, with ARKit.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 31, 2020

And just in general, it's kind of a movement away from centralized systems into more decentralized architectures. So maybe they try VR training, for example, and they're seeing some really good traction, but they won't release it as a case study, because they're seeing that as a technological advantage to their business.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

The Stanford Virtual Human Interaction Lab has a focus on exploring and studying how VR technology can promote pro-social behavior, such as helping us better understand how our behavior affects the world's ecology, how our behavior affects other people, and studying how we can shift attitudes and shift behavior using virtual reality technology.

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XR for Business Podcast

MAY 19, 2020

I got to configure a-- it was like a quiet room or almost like a study room for open office furniture. Being able to walk through an architectural environment, tag it, and have those comments stay so that when someone comes in later, they can see them and they can respond to them. Alan: So I got a chance to try one of the samples.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

We can do larger scale studies. We’re in the process of doing that in architecture and finance and skilled labor force training, soft skill training and medicine. It takes a little bit time to do the studies to demonstrate safety and efficacy, but we’re in the process of doing that. We know that.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 5, 2019

Really, in architecture, I feel like it's stood out, that you're able to go in and walk through an entire model, or an entire warehouse, or an entire stadium; who knows what it could be? We've been approached by some of the bigger headset manufacturers -- Microsoft, Hololens and Magic Leap -- to build exclusively for them.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 5, 2019

Really, in architecture, I feel like it's stood out, that you're able to go in and walk through an entire model, or an entire warehouse, or an entire stadium; who knows what it could be? We've been approached by some of the bigger headset manufacturers -- Microsoft, Hololens and Magic Leap -- to build exclusively for them.

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XROM

JULY 18, 2021

Billion & mind you i haven't added the overall population of #asia.Ignore us at your own risk #facebook #microsoft & the curators of those lists. He served as design director for consumer experience at Microsoft mixed reality, before establishing his own design consultancy earlier this year. 25- Pankaj Raut. 29- Clyde Dsouza.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 29, 2020

And so anybody that’s doing design and 3D objects, it’s almost like a no-brainer, whether it’s in architecture, or designing 3D objects, or big aerospace, airplanes, cars. So you see a lot of it in architecture, engineering, construction. And you don’t have to spend all this money to prototype these things out.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 29, 2020

And so anybody that's doing design and 3D objects, it's almost like a no-brainer, whether it's in architecture, or designing 3D objects, or big aerospace, airplanes, cars. So you see a lot of it in architecture, engineering, construction. And you don't have to spend all this money to prototype these things out.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 5, 2019

Really, in architecture, I feel like it's stood out, that you're able to go in and walk through an entire model, or an entire warehouse, or an entire stadium; who knows what it could be? We've been approached by some of the bigger headset manufacturers -- Microsoft, Hololens and Magic Leap -- to build exclusively for them.

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Augmented Reality Virtual Reality Technology Training 60

XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 5, 2019

Really, in architecture, I feel like it's stood out, that you're able to go in and walk through an entire model, or an entire warehouse, or an entire stadium; who knows what it could be? We've been approached by some of the bigger headset manufacturers -- Microsoft, Hololens and Magic Leap -- to build exclusively for them.

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