XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 2, 2019

Steve: By last summer -- and my annual University of Iowa fraternity gathering -- one of my fraternity brothers is a assistant superintendent of schools in the Chicago area, and he was a former science teacher. It's also we generally put that out there as a free download on the Windows Mixed Reality store and Oculus as well as VIVE.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 20, 2020

But what was it like kind of going through these growing pains of going from a million dollar simulator — millions of dollars simulator — to now we can buy an Oculus Quest for 500 bucks? So this was before Oculus. So we teamed up with Loyola University in Chicago and the best ophthalmologist, among the best in US.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 20, 2020

But what was it like kind of going through these growing pains of going from a million dollar simulator — millions of dollars simulator — to now we can buy an Oculus Quest for 500 bucks? So this was before Oculus. So we teamed up with Loyola University in Chicago and the best ophthalmologist, among the best in US.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 20, 2020

But what was it like kind of going through these growing pains of going from a million dollar simulator -- millions of dollars simulator -- to now we can buy an Oculus Quest for 500 bucks? So this was before Oculus. So we teamed up with Loyola University in Chicago and the best ophthalmologist, among the best in US.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 18, 2019

And a number of the headsets that you saw in Toronto are now in places like Chicago, New York, London, Singapore, Melbourne, Dubai, Lagos, Nigeria, even. So instead, what we’ve got is we’ve got this mobile device management software installed on every single one of those headsets, which has gone around the world.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 18, 2019

And a number of the headsets that you saw in Toronto are now in places like Chicago, New York, London, Singapore, Melbourne, Dubai, Lagos, Nigeria, even. So instead, what we’ve got is we’ve got this mobile device management software installed on every single one of those headsets, which has gone around the world.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 18, 2019

And a number of the headsets that you saw in Toronto are now in places like Chicago, New York, London, Singapore, Melbourne, Dubai, Lagos, Nigeria, even. So instead, what we've got is we've got this mobile device management software installed on every single one of those headsets, which has gone around the world.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 3, 2021

Before I start telling you the news, let me tell you that if you want to join me in my upcoming events, I’ll have a nice fireside chat today (evening CEST time, morning PST time) at the amazing Univirtual event organized by Educators in VR; and on Wednesday at VR AR Chicago where I’ll be in a panel about virtual events. Top news of the week.

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XR for Business Podcast

JUNE 18, 2019

Mobile virtual reality on a headset like an Oculus Go, which is $200. I mean, I am in New York, but there’s other cities; Boston, on the West Coast, as well as Chicago, L.A. So I say, first, don’t think uber-complicated; start off more simple. There’s a lot of groups. It reminds me of the early days of the web.

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XR for Business Podcast

JUNE 18, 2019

Mobile virtual reality on a headset like an Oculus Go, which is $200. I mean, I am in New York, but there’s other cities; Boston, on the West Coast, as well as Chicago, L.A. So I say, first, don’t think uber-complicated; start off more simple. There’s a lot of groups. It reminds me of the early days of the web.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 12, 2019

Tracey is also the former president of the VR/AR Association chapter in Chicago, Milwaukee and a board member for the Information Research Technology Institute at Sam Walton College of Business. Mariano’s is a chain here in Chicago that’s done it right, and they’ve leading the way there. Tracey: Yeah. Definitely.

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AUGUST 12, 2019

Tracey is also the former president of the VR/AR Association chapter in Chicago, Milwaukee and a board member for the Information Research Technology Institute at Sam Walton College of Business. Mariano’s is a chain here in Chicago that’s done it right, and they’ve leading the way there. Tracey: Yeah. Definitely.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

And it really cannot be replicated in a vibe or an Oculus Rift or avoid I’m sure spaces is going to do this as well but using haptics and vibration plates and sent machines and spatial audio. And two days ago, I was on my way to Chicago and in the airport there was a huge demonstration setup for PlayStation VR.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2019

And it really cannot be replicated in a vibe or an Oculus Rift or avoid I’m sure spaces is going to do this as well but using haptics and vibration plates and sent machines and spatial audio. And two days ago, I was on my way to Chicago and in the airport there was a huge demonstration setup for PlayStation VR.

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MARCH 3, 2020

Bob: And I think some of that is in the interface in between the hardware and the software and the control mechanism. And I think there’s one in Chicago, mass VR that’s on that scale, too. And you know, Oculus and Facebook, they’re undergoing all kinds of scrutiny from all kinds of people. Something like that.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2019

And it really cannot be replicated in a vibe or an Oculus Rift or avoid I’m sure spaces is going to do this as well but using haptics and vibration plates and sent machines and spatial audio. And two days ago, I was on my way to Chicago and in the airport there was a huge demonstration setup for PlayStation VR.

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MARCH 3, 2020

Bob: And I think some of that is in the interface in between the hardware and the software and the control mechanism. And I think there’s one in Chicago, mass VR that’s on that scale, too. And you know, Oculus and Facebook, they’re undergoing all kinds of scrutiny from all kinds of people. Something like that.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 10, 2020

The advantage that something like a Magic Leap or even an Oculus Quest has is that it’s tracking you with cameras. I don’t want to butcher his name, that would be terrible, but I think it’s BJ the Chicago Kid — has some experiences in Bose Radar of his music laid out spatially around you. Michael: Absolutely.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 10, 2020

The advantage that something like a Magic Leap or even an Oculus Quest has is that it’s tracking you with cameras. I don’t want to butcher his name, that would be terrible, but I think it’s BJ the Chicago Kid — has some experiences in Bose Radar of his music laid out spatially around you. Michael: Absolutely.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 10, 2020

The advantage that something like a Magic Leap or even an Oculus Quest has is that it's tracking you with cameras. I don't want to butcher his name, that would be terrible, but I think it's BJ the Chicago Kid -- has some experiences in Bose Radar of his music laid out spatially around you. Michael: Absolutely. Michael: Absolutely.

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