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Boston Fashion Week Launches 60 AR Designs Across Boston

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Explore the City of Boston to discover a wide variety of AR fashion designs from local designers, photographers, and stylists. Boston Fashion Week is happening right now. Some pieces can be found in public spaces such as Harvard Square ; others near famous Boston landmarks, including the Rose Kennedy Greenway.

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Augmented Reality Revives 300-Year-Old Boston Bookstore

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A bookstore in Boston celebrated its 300th birthday with an augmented reality makeover. Historic Boston Incorporated (HBI) debuted an AR app last week that overlays 3D virtual signs dating back to 1850 on the historic Old Corner Bookstore. Bookstore from 1718 meets the future past.

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How Virtual and Augmented Reality Are Advancing Pediatric Care

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Thankfully, researchers and pediatric specialists are exploring virtual and augmented reality initiatives to improve patient care. Virtual and augmented reality developers are also doing their part to contribute to patient care. Virtual and augmented reality have come a long way.

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Doctors Perform One-Of-A-Kind AR Surgery In Boston

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The post Doctors Perform One-Of-A-Kind AR Surgery In Boston appeared first on VRScout. For more information on FundamentalVR’s surgical training platform visit here. Feature Image Credit: Surgical Planning Associates.

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Boston Red Sox Fans Visit Fenway Park In AR With Latest Snapchat Lens

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With MLB baseball on hold, the Boston Red Sox turn to AR to reconnect with fans. In the meantime, MLB’s Boston Red Sox are using two different Snapchat AR lenses to transport fans to historic Fenway Park from the comfort their homes. The Boston Red Sox used Snapchat Lens Studio to create their AR portals.

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Boston’s Rose Kennedy Greenway Is Now One Of The Largest AR Exhibits In North America

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Exploring Boston’s past via an AR time machine. If you are familiar with Boston, then you know all about the Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway , a stunning strip of land filled with beautiful gardens, promenades, plazas, and fountains that takes you through multiple Boston neighborhoods, from Chinatown all the way to Boston’s North End.

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VR & AR/MR for Training & Education – Aggreko, Boston Children’s Hospital and More Share Insights

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BOSTON, December 14, 2019 — Research estimates that by 2020 nearly 35 percent of the top skills needed across all job groups will change (World Economic Forum), which highlights the growing need for businesses to focus on corporate training. Press release. Statista in 2017 found that corporations estimated spending at $362.2

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