XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

At the same time, major workplace application developers Microsoft debuted its follow-up to Altspace VR and Immersed debuted an MR headset which could rival the biggest names on the market. While the device will contain AR-lite features similar to the previous Ray-Ban immersive product, AI integration is a big focus for Meta.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

MAY 9, 2023

Augmented reality (AR) wayfinding firm ARway, recently announced it would partner with Magic Leap to integrate its solution on the latter’s headsets. Working with Microsoft, ARway will introduce its digital wayfinding platform to Microsoft’s world-renowned set of hardware capabilities.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Even governments are turning to immersive platforms to showcase tourism, security, and travel opportunities. The VR industry has skyrocketed immensely, with immersive headset shipments spiking 92 percent in 2019 and 70 percent in 2020. percent year-on-year, with augmented reality (AR) peaking 94.1 percent YoY for 2023.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

OCTOBER 10, 2023

The Immerse Global Summit 2023 , now part of the Metacenter Global Week event, is just around the corner. For ten years, the Immerse Global Summit (IGS) has stood as a leader in the XR and metaverse event landscape, featuring the biggest speakers and exhibitors from the industry. What is Immerse Global Summit 2023?

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VRScout

JANUARY 12, 2018

Learning to play the piano is getting an immersive upgrade with a new augmented reality (AR) piano training software called Music Everywhere. The app was the first Augmented Reality music learning platform to take first prize in Microsoft’s HoloLens Developer Contest , beating more than one-thousand submissions.

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ARPost

JULY 4, 2022

As big tech is racing toward the development and adoption of extended reality, the debut of the metaverse is nigh. NVIDIA joined Meta , Epic Games, Khronos Group, Avataar , Microsoft, Unity, XR Association , and many other founding members to lead the development of interoperability standards to drive the growth of the metaverse.

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Road to VR

MARCH 12, 2024

” With the entrance of Apple Vision Pro, one such entity to follow suit is Stryker’s Mako , a robotic surgery group initially founded as a standalone company by Rony Abovitz, the founder and first CEO of AR unicorn Magic Leap. billion in 2013, or just around three years after Magic Leap was founded by Abovitz in stealth mode.

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Road to VR

AUGUST 17, 2016

” For some perhaps, there’s nothing more terrifying than the thought of being psychologically immersed inside an operating system, perhaps particularly Windows. Generally, MR refers to imagery formed from fusion of reality and virtual sources. What is Windows Holographic?

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XR Today - Big XR News tag

MAY 26, 2023

The metaverse is dead, and we have killed it , says XR Today’s Demond Cureton, who, this week, expressed concern over the way popular media is covering the immersive space. Apple appears to be very close to announcing an immersive product, with the leading computing firm prompting AR/VR/MR outlets to cover the event.

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VRScout

MARCH 25, 2022

The latest Spectacles design was the first to include built-in AR (augmented reality) functionality, allowing the wearer to interact with existing Snapchat AR Lenses straight from the glasses in real-time. Needless to say, this is an incredibly short amount of time, even for an immersive technology device.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Along with the efforts of multinational firms, leadership has begun rallying enthusiasts and seasoned professionals in the sector to discuss the future of the immersive tech industry. XR Today interviewed Steve Dann, Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of Medical Realities and Founder and CEO of Amplified Robot.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

With Extended Reality technology, training professionals can deliver incredible experiences to students all over the globe, without the risks or resource requirements of traditional education. Today, we’re looking at just some of the major vendors leading the way to a future of immersive learning. Meta (Oculus). Magic Leap.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 13, 2023

I’ve very limited time, but luckily this week has not been very relevant for the ecosystem, so I’m managing to write this newsletter anyway Top news of the week (Image by Microsoft) AltspaceVR shuts down In one of the saddest moments of the latest years in VR, AltspaceVR has closed its doors.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MAY 9, 2024

This week, UK-based immersive technology innovators eXtended Reality Peterborough (XRP) partnered with Igloo Vision and the wider ARU education group to open a £5.7 The solutions aim to augment work by immersing employees in a space that surrounds them with XR visualisations. .”

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ARPost

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

This year, AWE is partnering with Rooom for a much more immersive virtual AWE. Inbar is the founder of AWE, but he’s also the founder of Super Ventures , an early-stage fund for augmented reality companies. How about a group of experts talking about what they know best? Ori Inbar’s Keynote and the Auggies.

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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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InstaVR

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

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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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JULY 28, 2023

On the other hand, enterprise XR use cases remain a core focus and driving point for immersive tech firms this week. The Reality Labs division’s revenue plummeted by $3.7 Microsoft Begin IVAS 1.2 Testing Microsoft may be fighting for Hololens. billion during Q2, as revealed in its financial reports on Wednesday.

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

The Best Art or Film award was presented by General Immersive CEO Ray Mosco and went to Peaceful Places by Gold Enterprises. The award for Best Developer Tool was presented by Khronos Group President Neil Trevett to Mixed Reality Toolkit for Unity (MRTK-Unity) by Microsoft. ?. Best in Show Augmented Reality.

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APRIL 18, 2017

One of the first in a line of Windows Holographic powered immersive devices, Lenovo’s first mixed reality headset will be here in time for US “back to school”, according to Lenovo’s North America VP of Consumer Products Mike Abary. Images courtesy Windows Central.

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ARPost

MARCH 7, 2023

Their actions on the stage were volumetrically captured and displayed in The Polys’ AltspaceVR environment, similar to the launch of Microsoft Mesh. That includes some new categories reflecting the advancement of immersive technology even over the last few months. “We The same project was nominated for Experience of the Year. “To

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ARPost

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Remote learning, and immersive learning in particular, are now in higher demand than ever. If you’re able to create a presentation on PowerPoint, you’ll be able to create great immersive content on VRtuoso,” Furnari said during the demo at EWTS. The immersive presentations aren’t only composed of images or videos.

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ARPost

MAY 12, 2022

Also, the founder and managing partner of AR funding group Super Ventures , Inbar’s talks are always full of insight, passion, and a few laughs. See Also: ITIF Releases Report on Moderating Multi-User Immersive Experiences. The Day-One Main Stage Marathon. AWE always opens with a welcome keynote from the event founder Ori Inbar.

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ARPost

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

See Also: Redefining the Future of Location-Based Entertainment With HTC VIVE Focus 3 and The Park Playground “Virtual reality is often perceived as being limited to the world of gaming. Although gaming is certainly a great use case and example of what immersive VR experiences can deliver, the possibilities are endless,” said Vindevogel.

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XROM

JULY 18, 2021

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. VeeR acquires, produces, and distributes best-in-class immersive stories and light-weight interactive experiences. 1- Ambarish Mitra. Blippar was reportedly worth $1.5 9- Eddie Avil.

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VRScout

MAY 9, 2020

Telepresence is another use case that Novartis is exploring through their partnership with Microsoft, using the Microsoft HoloLens. Measuring the ROI can be difficult, although from the perspective of early adopters and researchers of immersive technology such as Volvo, Novartis and HSBC, innovation and market readiness is clear.

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Hypergrid Business

JANUARY 25, 2023

AltspaceVR was a consumer-focused immersive space that could be accessed either via the desktop or through a virtual reality headset. Plus, it was a proprietary system, owned by Microsoft, and didn’t play well with other metaverse platforms. In an SEC filing last Wednesday , Microsoft said it will lay off 10,000 employees.

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ARPost

APRIL 29, 2021

AR remote collaboration with IoT devices as well as low-latency calling in less-than-ideal locations and conditions are only likely to improve as the company is one of the most active groups in exploring 5G. See Also: Which Startups Are Hiring for Augmented Reality Jobs? TechSee and Vuzix (and Microsoft). Microsoft Mesh.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JULY 15, 2022

VisAR (augmented reality) published a paper on Friday in a recent issue of healthcare journal SPINE , outlining the firm’s exploration into immersive medical solutions. In a Microsoft study , the firm reported its MR device reduces training costs by roughly $1,440 per trainee.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 18, 2020

Key features of HoloPatient Remote according to GIGXR: Remote and/or socially distanced student groups connect with their instructor, who is wearing a Microsoft HoloLens 2 mixed reality headset, using their iOS or Android device. Collaborative learning among the group facilitates highly effective learning outcomes.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

A group of cartoon-looking androids, buzzing with anticipation, enter the large assembly hall. The free to attend showcase features women-led businesses in immersive technology (XR) and is hosted by the WXR Fund, a venture fund dedicated to amplifying female founders and XR startups committed to gender equality.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Designed for enterprise users, assisted reality offers less immersion than augmented reality (AR), but rather integrates minimal digital overlays on the physical space of the wearer. Additionally, he explained why it was crucial for companies to create immersive products for the right environments.

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ARPost

APRIL 1, 2022

This organization informs individuals, organizations, and policymakers on the potential safety and privacy issues of immersive technologies. I think that we can learn a lot from online gaming,” said Microsoft Senior Attorney Carrie Valladares. ARPost has covered the XR Safety Initiative in the past. CEO and co-founder Manal Siddiqui.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

OCTOBER 19, 2022

After trying a multitude of different VR solutions, Sellen Construction turned to Varjo and their immersive virtual reality headsets. Microsoft and the Haas Group. Unfortunately, many administrative processes implemented by the Haas group were restricted by old-fashioned technologies. HTC VIVE and CannonDesign.

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VRScout

MAY 17, 2018

It’s no secret an increasing number of businesses are turning to virtual and augmented reality for employee training. One of the main reasons companies have doubled-down on their use of this immersive technology is its unarguable cost-effectiveness. ” Image Credit: VW / STRIVR / Microsoft. .

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The technology’s similarity to pre-existing systems enables the easy integration of XR within a range of business environments, such as construction and healthcare, helping drive the adoption of immersive solutions and devices. A group leading enterprise integration of digital twins is the Orlando Economic Partnership (OEP).

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ARPost

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

It’s time for immersive content to be recognized as the medium of the 21st century,” host Julie Smithson said in opening remarks. Microsoft Cloud Developer Advocate Ay?egül egül Yönet presented the Single User Experience of the Year award to the Access to Electricity experience by World Bank and Flow Immersive. About the Polys.

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