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Apple said to be working a high-priced standalone VR headset as debut mixed reality product

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The headset will reportedly focus mostly on VR, but will also include some augmented reality features, in a limited capacity, for overlaying visuals on real world views fed in by external cameras. The report suggests the product could be roughly the same size as the Oculus Quest, with a fabric exterior to help reduce weight.

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Spatial raises $14M more for a holographic 3D workspace app, a VR/AR version of Zoom or Hangouts

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The worlds of virtual and augmented reality have yet to land on the applications and hardware to truly spark mass-market, consumer interest in the space, but in the meantime, a startup building mixed reality services for business users has raised a round of funding, underscoring the opportunity in enterprise.

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Creating Virtual Scenarios to Train Soft Skills in XR, with Friends With Holograms’ Cortney Harding

XR for Business Podcast

In terms of consulting work, we’ve consulted for Verizon, we’ve consulted for Coca-Cola, mostly in the augmented reality side of things. We just worked with Unity, building augmented reality projects. We can share our work to your Oculus Go headsets, if you just let me know the address. Cortney: Yeah.

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Creating Virtual Scenarios to Train Soft Skills in XR, with Friends With Holograms’ Cortney Harding

XR for Business Podcast

In terms of consulting work, we’ve consulted for Verizon, we’ve consulted for Coca-Cola, mostly in the augmented reality side of things. We just worked with Unity, building augmented reality projects. We can share our work to your Oculus Go headsets, if you just let me know the address. Cortney: Yeah.

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Creating Virtual Scenarios to Train Soft Skills in XR, with Friends With Holograms' Cortney Harding

XR for Business Podcast

In terms of consulting work, we've consulted for Verizon, we've consulted for Coca-Cola, mostly in the augmented reality side of things. We just worked with Unity, building augmented reality projects. Alan: [laughs] We're actually going through this.How can we get the hand tracking in Oculus Quest? Cortney: Yeah.

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Augmented reality and the next century of the web

TechCrunch VR

This week, I scribbled some thoughts on another aspect of the future web, the ongoing battle between Facebook and Apple to own augmented reality. The clearest reality is that in 2021 everyday users still don’t seem quite as interested in AR as the next generation of platform owners stand to benefit from a massive transition.

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Getting Fit with a VR Toolkit, and Other XR Tips with VRd?j?’s Michael Eichenseer

XR for Business Podcast

What is your vision for virtual augmented reality? Was the best virtual reality or a AR experience is what is the best thing that you have done? You can dive in and start building for VR with almost a $300 laptop and an Oculus Go. When it comes to augmented reality, you’re gonna go more towards the marketing thing.

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