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When to Use Virtual Reality (VR) Instead of Augmented Reality (AR)?

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VR, AR, MR, XR — those are just a few of the acronyms used to talk about exciting new immersive technologies. There are some obvious big differences in AR & VR — Augmented Reality (AR) is still largely phone-based, mainly used for placing CGI objects over real-time video, and requires an always-on, strong internet connection.

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4 Inventive Examples of Virtual Reality in Education

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This way they eliminated the need for VR glasses, and created a group immersive experience. To ensure that the experience feels as real as possible, they mapped the streets of Washington DC onto the virtual surface of Mars so the bus could go anywhere in the city. See Also: Can Augmented Reality Shorten the Learning Curve?

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Accenture, Changi Airport Group Extend XR Partnership

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Accenture has led massive efforts to integrate XR technologies for global enterprises and has also opened its Metaverse Continuum Group to tackle the future of emerging technologies conceptually, providing companies with a roadmap to immersive engagement and adoption.

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ARwall Expands with advisory team that includes Raymond Mosco

Cats and VR

Their growing personnel roster boasts a board of production industry veterans and experts, including Digital Domain EP and XR leader John Canning , ITV Alliance CEO Allison Dollar and General Immersive CEO/Founder Raymond Mosco. Prior to Digital Domain, John was the VP of Interactive Experiences for NBCUniversal.

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RealWear Celebrates Big Win at XR Awards 2023

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

The acclaimed device has become a mainstay in the immersive solutions industry. Companies from across the immersive solutions space watched the annual event, honouring XR frontrunning enterprises’ achievements. This comes after RealWear launched its Navigator 520 aR smart glasses for frontline workers.

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VR poses challenges for software testing

Hypergrid Business

But it’s not your combat training that’s making time slow down: it’s a bug. You remove your virtual reality headset and fire up the bug tracking database. Virtual reality and its virtual cousin augmented reality are big business nowadays. Immersive Testing. The future of reality.

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Voted, Passed and Signed: XRA Commended the CHIPS and Science Act

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The legislation establishes “immersive technology,” a fundamental area of national technological development. The bill enables to give a part of the $250 billion in research and development (R&D) funds to extended reality. The Washington DC-based association sees it as a vital element of the emerging tech ecosystem.

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