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Meta Quest 2 & Quest Pro VR Headsets Get Price Cuts

VRScout

Beginning March 5th, 2023, the 256GB Quest 2 will be available for $429.99 (previously $499.99) in the US, Canada, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Norway, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, and the UK. For more information check out the full blog post here.

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NVIDIA, Siemens Demo Freyr Virtual Plant at Hannover Messe 2023

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The deal will provide the Lysaker, Norway-based battery firm with enhanced production and efficiency scaling tools for its operations. NVIDIA added in its blog post , “Amid growing worldwide sustainability initiatives and the rapid electrification of transportation, the battery industry is projected to grow to $400 billion by 2030. .”

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The XR Week Peek (2020.11.09): PS5 doesn’t improve PSVR, VRChat reaches 24,000 concurrent users, and more!

The Ghost Howls

Netherlands, Switzerland, Spain, Austria, Sweden, Finland, Norway, Denmark, Belgium, Portugal, Poland, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. Please, use THE WORD and support my blog by clicking the button here below! Microsoft is working to improve the distribution of its latest devices: HoloLens 2 and Kinect For Azure.

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Oculus For Business is now available for all companies

The Ghost Howls

Oculus has accompanied the Oculus For Business launch blog with a report by IDC highlighting how VR adoption (shipments of commercial headsets) in the enterprise sector has grown 92.5% Whatever device you may choose, VR can boost your business (and you can contact us of New Technology Walkers to have help in this sense, if you want).

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The VRScout Report – Altspace Shuts Down & Disney Resorts Get The Void

VRScout

Announcing via blog post that they ran into “unforeseen financial difficulty,” Altspace had raised almost $16M and was not able to finalize another round of funding. CREATORS OF AMERICAN IDOL LAUNCH MIXED REALITY TV SHOW IN NORWAY. …and just a few more. STRONG SALES BOOSTS APPLE STOCK PRIMES US FOR THE RELEASE OF ARKIT.

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PenPal Schools launches a VR field trip for students to promote Pakistan

Hypergrid Business

Another recent blog post highlighted teacher Shafaq Imran, a Global Ambassador from Pakistan, and students from Highland Middle School in Illinois students testing the project. Pakistan is one of the six Muslim countries targeted in an attempted travel ban by the Trump administration, and many people see it as unstable.

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Project Caliper: the journey of prototyping optimal controllers for VR

The Ghost Howls

That said, inviting you to support this blog on Patreon , so that I can keep hosting these amazing articles, I leave you to Rob’s post, that is like a tiny book, on the journey of developing Project Caliper. I even hope some big brands can take inspiration from some of the features he has introduced in the Caliper controllers.