VRScout

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

Morgan Mercer // Vantage Point (Los Angeles, CA) – immersive training tools for corporate HR departments who are aiming to effectively train their employees on how to prevent and solve workplace issues like sexual harassment. Women and allies from Canada to Latvia to South Africa joined in on the festivities.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 2, 2021

If I had known people could like it, I would have not made it in 5 minutes with Microsoft Word, lol. It is very interesting that because of this recall, Facebook shared some data about how many facemasks were affected : it says 4M in the United States, around 170K in Canada. In Japan, the number is around 80K. Kudos to them!

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 17, 2023

Capable of assisting with everything with crucial training initiatives to faster prototyping, extended reality represents a phenomenal opportunity for brands in the industrial sector. The solution has helped Autoliv achieve higher levels of operational efficiency, reduced resource consumption, and provided valuable training solutions.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

APRIL 26, 2023

The enterprise-optimised platform performs seamlessly on many AR/VR/MR devices from headset vendors such as HTC VIVE, Meta, and Microsoft, allowing firms to leverage XR for a range of use cases, including remote guidance, training, and repair solutions. The move saves eXp Reality capital on real-world offices and related costs.

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VRScout

JANUARY 23, 2019

Lyft drivers would access this information through an AR headset, such as a Microsoft HoloLens, Google Glass, or Magic Leap, which would place the digital content directly in the view of the Lyft driver, or through an AR enabled smartphone. You could also use your own smartphone or any type of wearable AR device to find them yourself.

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VRScout

AUGUST 15, 2016

You can enjoy the full audio recording below: Mindshow, updated Samsung Gear VR, Samsung 360 camera release date, GoPro, HTC, mobile tracking innovation from Chinese developer Deepoon, Microsoft Hololens, investment wrapup, and more! MICROSOFT OPENS UP SALES OF HOLOLENS. SEIZE THE SPOTLIGHT WITH MINDSHOW. …and more.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Image by Microsoft). Microsoft ramps up distribution of HoloLens 2 and Kinect For Azure. Microsoft is working to improve the distribution of its latest devices: HoloLens 2 and Kinect For Azure. Rezzil Player 21 offers realistic soccer training that you can perform at home with a VR headset and a Vive Tracker on your foot !

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XR Today - Big XR News tag

MAY 5, 2023

Now, with CoPilot taking shape thanks to a partnership with Microsoft, OpenAI and other firms are helping to define the future of work with AI. “This allows them to develop the right muscle memory to train with real-world content, rather than viewing VR content incorrectly,” said Wyatt.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JUNE 30, 2017

The two day conference was packed with simultaneous, back-to-back presentations and workshops from industry leaders such as Microsoft, Google, AMD, The VOID, IMAX, Two Bit Circus, Secret Location, Globacore, Quantum Capture, The Canadian Film Centre, and many more. It’s Different in Canada.

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Bernard Marr

DECEMBER 6, 2022

And Microsoft’s Mesh platform adds avatars and mixed reality capabilities to its Microsoft Teams collaborative working environment, to give users a taste of metaverse-like functionality. Nvidia is also promoting its Omniverse collaborative working tool as a metaverse platform.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 26, 2016

Oculus is also offering a $100 Oculus Store credit when you purchase a Rift from Best Buy, Amazon, and Microsoft in the US and Canada. Your main goal is to hit thrown balls by heading, while targeting various objects in a soccer training field. Throughout its levels, you play as Axel Rix, a young soccer player.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

HP has fixed many of the visual problems of the headse t, and Microsoft has just released a patch on Windows 10 that aims at solving many visual issues of all WMR headsets (like Chromatic aberration). But honestly, I expected a bit more … it’s a bit weird that Microsoft hasn’t solved its biggest pain point yet.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Today’s guest is a great friend of mine, Anne-Marie Enns, the executive producer of the VR/AR Global Summit, coming to Vancouver, Canada, October 31st to November 2nd. Anne-Marie: So they have taken their training globally into VR and AR with their staff. Alan: Welcome to the XR for Business Podcast with your host, Alan Smithson.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Today’s guest is a great friend of mine, Anne-Marie Enns, the executive producer of the VR/AR Global Summit, coming to Vancouver, Canada, October 31st to November 2nd. Anne-Marie: So they have taken their training globally into VR and AR with their staff. Alan: Welcome to the XR for Business Podcast with your host, Alan Smithson.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 22, 2020

When you buy a headset like Oculus Quest, it is meant for consumer usage, and theoretically speaking, you can’t use for commercial purposes (exhibitions, training applications, VR cinemas, etc…). Customers don’t have to go through the Oculus Home interface, look for sideloaded apps menu to launch the training app.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Today’s guest is a great friend of mine, Anne-Marie Enns, the executive producer of the VR/AR Global Summit, coming to Vancouver, Canada, October 31st to November 2nd. Anne-Marie: So they have taken their training globally into VR and AR with their staff. Alan: Welcome to the XR for Business Podcast with your host, Alan Smithson.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 28, 2020

And we work across the whole gamut of immersive tech, from 360 video -- which is less the flavor of the month now -- through to real time based experiences across Microsoft Hololens 2, and in AR. Now, that same asset -- that same 3D model -- can be used for training your team on the features of that product. And I mean, that's costly.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 28, 2020

And we work across the whole gamut of immersive tech, from 360 video -- which is less the flavor of the month now -- through to real time based experiences across Microsoft Hololens 2, and in AR. Now, that same asset -- that same 3D model -- can be used for training your team on the features of that product. And I mean, that's costly.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 7, 2019

One of the things that was demoed there, there was a presentation from Microsoft about the new Hololens 2. Training in VR is one of the big applications and opportunities, and that’s where a lot of investment is happening. When they enlisted VR training as part of their training, they did two teams with two teams without.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 7, 2019

One of the things that was demoed there, there was a presentation from Microsoft about the new Hololens 2. Training in VR is one of the big applications and opportunities, and that’s where a lot of investment is happening. When they enlisted VR training as part of their training, they did two teams with two teams without.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 7, 2019

One of the things that was demoed there, there was a presentation from Microsoft about the new Hololens 2. I've seen hundreds of articles -- maybe thousands of articles, now -- on how VR is being used -- VR and AR, really -- for everything from anatomy training, right through to CT visualization, and then surgical assist.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 28, 2020

And we work across the whole gamut of immersive tech, from 360 video -- which is less the flavor of the month now -- through to real time based experiences across Microsoft Hololens 2, and in AR. Now, that same asset -- that same 3D model -- can be used for training your team on the features of that product. And I mean, that's costly.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

He also has extensive professional experience with companies such as CGI, Zaptap, Vision Coaching, AIS, Incite Wellness, Bell Canada, Industrial Alliance, and more. It’s an application that has been optimized for the Microsoft Hololens platform. And also you can train, translate that into dollars.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

He also has extensive professional experience with companies such as CGI, Zaptap, Vision Coaching, AIS, Incite Wellness, Bell Canada, Industrial Alliance, and more. It’s an application that has been optimized for the Microsoft Hololens platform. And also you can train, translate that into dollars.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

He also has extensive professional experience with companies such as CGI, Zaptap, Vision Coaching, AIS, Incite Wellness, Bell Canada, Industrial Alliance, and more. It's an application that has been optimized for the Microsoft Hololens platform. And also you can train, translate that into dollars. But you've managed to do that.

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Bernard Marr

APRIL 7, 2023

Meanwhile, the datasets used to train AI are increasingly large and take an enormous amount of energy to run. The MIT Technology Review reported that training just one AI model can emit more than 626,00 pounds of carbon dioxide equivalent – which is nearly five times the lifetime emissions of an average American car.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 28, 2019

There’s great tools for training specific things, and also on those bespoke training end other things. And they’re expensive bricks, because Apple didn’t train him how to use his iPhone; they trained him to use the iPad. We already have a training process. He’s brilliant with his iPad.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 28, 2019

There’s great tools for training specific things, and also on those bespoke training end other things. And they’re expensive bricks, because Apple didn’t train him how to use his iPhone; they trained him to use the iPad. We already have a training process. He’s brilliant with his iPad.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 28, 2019

There's great tools for training specific things, and also on those bespoke training end other things. Because that's the one way you're going in to make sure this thing -- like any system, like, look at how Slack and Microsoft Teams have been pushing that the last three or four years -- it takes time for these things to get through.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 25, 2019

MRTK, not to be confused with VRTK, is the official SDK to develop for Microsoft HoloLens and HoloLens 2. That’s great, but there are still big countries like Canada and Australia that are excluded from this possibility. VR training may have saved the life of some Walmart employees. has been released.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 10, 2019

Microsoft ships HoloLens 2, nReal gets ready to do the same with its glasses. After a long wait, finally Microsoft is shipping its HoloLens 2 headset. After having been trained using visible light and radio waves, the system can operate in dark scenes or even see through walls (that are able to go through objects).

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 24, 2019

And it's really interesting, how you can give people incredible experiences and trainings, long before they've even got to the place of where they're what they're doing. Hopefully it's not an NDA with them; it's Exxon Mobile, and they've done a lot of safety training with them. So I think it holds tremendous value there.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 24, 2019

And it’s really interesting, how you can give people incredible experiences and trainings, long before they’ve even got to the place of where they’re what they’re doing. Hopefully it’s not an NDA with them; it’s Exxon Mobile, and they’ve done a lot of safety training with them. You are correct.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 24, 2019

And it’s really interesting, how you can give people incredible experiences and trainings, long before they’ve even got to the place of where they’re what they’re doing. Hopefully it’s not an NDA with them; it’s Exxon Mobile, and they’ve done a lot of safety training with them. You are correct.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

AUGUST 12, 2022

NVIDIA also plans to open a testing and certification suite for the programming language, along with a library of assets for industrial digital twins and AI-backed training workflows. Numerous companies such as Adobe, Dell, Epic Games, Microsoft, and Amazon Web Services trialled the Omniverse at the event.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 31, 2020

Or in Canada, USDZed. So maybe they try VR training, for example, and they’re seeing some really good traction, but they won’t release it as a case study, because they’re seeing that as a technological advantage to their business. Kent: –for doing for cars, training these self-driving cars and whatnot.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 31, 2020

Or in Canada, USDZed. So maybe they try VR training, for example, and they’re seeing some really good traction, but they won’t release it as a case study, because they’re seeing that as a technological advantage to their business. Kent: –for doing for cars, training these self-driving cars and whatnot.

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