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The HoloLens Application that Wants to Save eCommerce Retailers Millions

VRScout

Students from Georgia Tech are working with Microsoft and Walmart to increase efficiency in warehouses using Mixed Reality. Much has been made of the use of robots to increase efficiency in warehouses —with web retailers such as Amazon announcing significant investment in that area.

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The XR Week Peek (2020.03.09): New Half-Life: Alyx videos and details, coronavirus makes events go virtual and much more!

The Ghost Howls

And now also companies are affected directly : after a worker has been found positive to the virus in the Seattle venue, now a group of Facebook employees has been left working from home. The event should have been hosted in Atlanta, with a little VR spinoff, but now that real event has been canceled, the whole event will be in VR.

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Augmenting Enterprise Productivity, with Altoura’s Jamie Fleming and Bharat Ahluwalia

XR for Business Podcast

We do a lot of work with Microsoft in helping serve their customers across a variety of use cases. And we were in Atlanta talking to a group of Sprint-- the different leaders within Sprint. With Sprint, I'll just give you kind of a quick introduction to how that project came into being, which was was really interesting.

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Augmenting Enterprise Productivity, with Altoura’s Jamie Fleming and Bharat Ahluwalia

XR for Business Podcast

We do a lot of work with Microsoft in helping serve their customers across a variety of use cases. And we were in Atlanta talking to a group of Sprint-- the different leaders within Sprint. With Sprint, I'll just give you kind of a quick introduction to how that project came into being, which was was really interesting.

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Augmenting Enterprise Productivity, with Altoura’s Jamie Fleming and Bharat Ahluwalia

XR for Business Podcast

We do a lot of work with Microsoft in helping serve their customers across a variety of use cases. And we were in Atlanta talking to a group of Sprint-- the different leaders within Sprint. With Sprint, I'll just give you kind of a quick introduction to how that project came into being, which was was really interesting.

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XRA Launches Foundation for Diverse XR Workforces

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Naria Santalucia, Microsoft. The new group will also liaise with communities to discuss how XR technologies will benefit society and build career opportunities. Speakers from esteemed firms such as Accenture, Penumbra, WestRock, the Association for Talent Development in Atlanta offered their expertise on immersive industries and.

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