The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

This week I’ve anyway found the time to enjoy the artistic piece Finding Pandora X and to work on organizing my session at the Virtual Reality Day (more on this later on in this newsletter). But honestly, I expected a bit more … it’s a bit weird that Microsoft hasn’t solved its biggest pain point yet.

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TechCrunch VR

DECEMBER 8, 2020

He believed China would have its own augmented and virtual reality giants, just as how the domestic smartphone industry birthed global leaders like Huawei, Oppo and Xiaomi that rival Apple today. When Chi Xu left Magic Leap and returned to China, he had big ambitions. to Pico and Nreal in China.

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VRScout

AUGUST 24, 2016

The virtual and augmented reality industry is just starting to take off. According to research from the International Data Corporation (IDC), worldwide revenues for the augmented reality and virtual reality (AR/VR) market is forecast to grow from $5.2 billion in 2016 to more than $162 billion in 2020.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Are they as revolutionary as RayNeo says, or will they quickly fade into the background as companies like Meta, Microsoft , and Apple continue to invest in the XR landscape? There’s still the potential issue of latency causing a little “ virtual reality sickness ,” too. So, what exactly can these innovative smart glasses do?

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TechCrunch VR

AUGUST 29, 2021

The latest funding will be used for enhancing its B2B SaaS, investing in R&D for advanced virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR) and 3D tools, which are considered core technologies of metaverse that is its new business Urbanbase plans to enter, according to Ha. The company had raised Series A funding of $1.8

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Tokyo Game Show has been the first big gaming event to be held in virtual reality : dubbed TGSVR, the event let you wander around a virtual space full of booths about popular games, and watch videos and posters about them. Microsoft is going to release a database of synthetic faces. News worth a mention. Image by ambr).

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TechCrunch VR

MAY 13, 2021

The partnership could help TiMi build a name globally by converting its mobile titles into console plays for Microsoft’s Xbox. Oasis is played via a virtual reality headset. In all, TiMi pocketed $10 billion in revenue last year, according to a report from Reuters citing people with knowledge.

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ARPost

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

See Also: The Future Is Now: 2023 Metaverse and XR Predictions Worth Looking Into Think how Microsoft revolutionized personal computers, or how Apple changed the mobile phone market forever. We’re on the cusp of another life-changing piece of technology and the race is on. PICO 4 ByteDance was another early offering in the hardware market.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 13, 2020

On the other side, this is massive for Apple, that mixing the data of Apple Maps together with all these point clouds detected by the rear cameras when in use, will be able to create an AR Cloud ecosystem probably even before Facebook, Microsoft, and Google. Microsoft releases Azure Remote Rendering. supports VR. 3D artists rejoice!

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

More info Microsoft is still committed to HoloLens 2 All this bad press about Microsoft leaving Mixed Reality has made the company release a press statement in which it states its commitment to HoloLens 2, IVAS, and mixed reality in general.

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EnterpriseWear

AUGUST 1, 2018

More recently, the use of wearable augmented and virtual reality devices by airport and airline technicians to train, perform maintenance, and receive remote support has gained traction. That year, SITA worked with Helsinki Airport to explore visualizing airport operations with the Microsoft HoloLens. Most recent.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 23, 2019

But it is very interesting , because it will touch a lot of hot topics, like: Data visualization in XR; Magic Leap; Being a woman working in XR; How is XR in Asia. But with virtual reality or augmented reality, you can see the entire thing , and the reason you can do that is the scale. and many other interesting stuff!

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 31, 2016

Road to VR: Last year, this event was called SEA VR and it was focused mainly on virtual reality. With HoloLens and Magic Leap we’ve seen a broadening of the conference to include augmented reality as well. Over time we think AR and VR converge into a world that the Microsoft folks call “mixed reality.”

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 14, 2019

But then there’s the Virtual Reality, Toronto; VRTO: That one is a small but very powerful group. There’s Telus, Facebook, Siemens, Raytheon, Viacom, Microsoft, Lenovo, Niantic, Canadian Tire. But then there’s the Virtual Reality, Toronto; VRTO: That one is a small but very powerful group.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 14, 2019

But then there’s the Virtual Reality, Toronto; VRTO: That one is a small but very powerful group. There’s Telus, Facebook, Siemens, Raytheon, Viacom, Microsoft, Lenovo, Niantic, Canadian Tire. But then there’s the Virtual Reality, Toronto; VRTO: That one is a small but very powerful group.

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XR for Business Podcast

MARCH 10, 2020

So taking the massive growth and impact that virtual reality training is enacting in major North American and global enterprise — as well as other vertical markets — we’re bringing that to hospitality. So the back-of-the-house for us is very much focused on VR and augmented reality training.

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XR for Business Podcast

MARCH 10, 2020

So taking the massive growth and impact that virtual reality training is enacting in major North American and global enterprise — as well as other vertical markets — we’re bringing that to hospitality. So the back-of-the-house for us is very much focused on VR and augmented reality training.

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XR for Business Podcast

MARCH 10, 2020

So taking the massive growth and impact that virtual reality training is enacting in major North American and global enterprise -- as well as other vertical markets -- we're bringing that to hospitality. So the back-of-the-house for us is very much focused on VR and augmented reality training. Alan: Well, it's interesting.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 14, 2019

But then there’s the Virtual Reality, Toronto; VRTO: That one is a small but very powerful group. There’s Telus, Facebook, Siemens, Raytheon, Viacom, Microsoft, Lenovo, Niantic, Canadian Tire. But then there’s the Virtual Reality, Toronto; VRTO: That one is a small but very powerful group.

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XR for Business Podcast

MARCH 3, 2020

Bob Cooney is widely considered one of the world’s foremost experts on location based virtual reality, and the author of the book “Real Money from Virtual Reality.” The rise of unattended virtual reality systems. They’re based out of Asia. Welcome, Bob. Bob: Good question.

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XR for Business Podcast

MARCH 3, 2020

Bob Cooney is widely considered one of the world’s foremost experts on location based virtual reality, and the author of the book “Real Money from Virtual Reality.” The rise of unattended virtual reality systems. They’re based out of Asia. Welcome, Bob. Bob: Good question.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

NOVEMBER 13, 2016

Is virtual reality a bubble? Digi-Capital reported that venture capitalists invested $500 million in augmented reality and VR during the third quarter, with 65 percent of that money coming from mainstream traditional VCs. With what’s going on from Project Tango and Microsoft, there are definitely big players in this space.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Maybe just give us a little overview of the GFR Fund, and how this came to be that you’re investing in some of the name brands in virtual reality. We have about 40 million under management and we invest in primarily in North America, but also in Asia and Europe, too. Teppei: Sure. Yeah, absolutely. The concept of VR.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Maybe just give us a little overview of the GFR Fund, and how this came to be that you’re investing in some of the name brands in virtual reality. We have about 40 million under management and we invest in primarily in North America, but also in Asia and Europe, too. Teppei: Sure. Yeah, absolutely. The concept of VR.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Maybe just give us a little overview of the GFR Fund, and how this came to be that you’re investing in some of the name brands in virtual reality. We have about 40 million under management and we invest in primarily in North America, but also in Asia and Europe, too. Teppei: Sure. Yeah, absolutely. The concept of VR.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

Microsoft has acquired Zenimax for $7.5B. In-between the console wars, Microsoft has bought Bethesda’s parent company, Zenimax, for $7.5B. Microsoft has not announced a VR headset for the Xbox, but could it be interested in creating more VR games for PC? And again, will these games support the new PSVR2 headset? Let’s dream!).

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

In its ease of use and lack of friction for consumers, WebVR presents a glimmer of hope for the mainstream adoption of virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR). . Disclaimer: I’m a founding member of the XR Alliance and founder of VR AR Women in Asia Society. ” Browsers. .” ” Browsers.

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TechCrunch VR

JANUARY 23, 2021

The company has already served up several iterations of their VR hardware through Oculus and has discussed publicly over the years how they view virtual reality and augmented reality hardware converging. . How VCs invested in Asia and Europe in 2020. platforms aren’t ready. developers aren’t ready.

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XROM

JULY 18, 2021

Over the years i have seen a few lists of Top 50 XR Influencers, but the curators of those list always overlooked China/India/Asia's XR Industry. 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. However, in June 2020, a U.S.

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