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Getting started with Augmented Reality (AR)

ARVR

Augmented reality is a technology that allows us to superimpose digital information into the real-world environment. In this article, we will discuss on augmented reality. Users can use HMD devices such as Google Cardboard, Oculus Quest, Rift or HTC Vive to experience an imaginary environment.

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Major Partnerships set to Revolutionize XR Training

XR Today - Virtual Reality

This week, hand-tracking market leader SpectreXR made various strides in innovating in XR input with various partnerships that aim to elevate immersion for XR training applications and user experiences. The Octo SDK framework allows developers to integrate hand-tracking-ready applications on headsets from vendors like Meta and HTC VIVE.

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My predictions for augmented reality in 2021

The Ghost Howls

Two days ago, I’ve given you my predictions for virtual reality in 2021 (read it, in case you missed it). Now it’s time to make some forecasts about its companion technology, that is augmented reality! This commercial video about Google Glasses led me to immersive realities. Smartglasses.

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HTC Vive Is Opening Its Own NFT Store

VRScout

All aboard the NFT hype train. Image Credit: HTC Vive. Last week, HTC Vive announced that it will be jumping into the NFT market by expanding its VIVERSE to include a unique NFT store designed specifically for arts and culture. Image Credit: HTC Vive. Image Credit: HTC Vive.

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Volkswagen Will Train 10,000 Employees Using VR This Year

VRScout

The Volkswagen Group will use an augmented reality hub to train employees across the globe. ????????????In In 2013, Volkswagen demonstrated a new process by which service workers could use augmented reality to service a vehicle. They can even begin training before a factory even exists.

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Scaling Up Virtual and Augmented Reality For Enterprise: Thomson Reuters, Novartis, HTC Vive and KLM Share Insights

ARPost

Case studies highlight positive outcomes across training times, retention, customer engagement, operational efficiency, design processes, travel costs and many other integral business applications. Many application areas have seen more than a 50% improvement in the measurement of success in these areas, especially training results.

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The current status of Augmented Reality adult entertainment

The Ghost Howls

But usually, I have discussed Virtual Reality adult entertainment … but what about Augmented Reality instead? According to analysts, Augmented Reality will have a bigger market and bigger turnaround than Virtual Reality, so I guess that this comparison should hold for AR adult entertainment as well.