Road to VR

APRIL 19, 2019

Microsoft researchers have created a tool that could make VR more accessible to users with impaired vision. Called SeeingVR, the tool kit is designed to address a problem that affects users with low vision, or vision that can’t be corrected by prescription glasses.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 22, 2022

If you are from the EMEA region, and you use my special link to register for the conference and then you watch one of the event sessions, you will participate in a raffle to win an amazing RTX3080 Ti graphics card! :O. Microsoft IVAS program is not doing great. Top news of the week. Image by Meta, got from Road To VR). Other news.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JUNE 14, 2022

Last Friday, Zoom announced an alliance with Microsoft Teams to enable users to receive cross-platform calls and share meeting data between the services without requiring extra licenses or third-party assistance. . Also, Microsoft and Accenture are guiding Indian technology firms to establish an XR presence in the region.

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Next Reality AR

JUNE 3, 2019

A major software tool first promised during the reveal of the HoloLens 2 earlier this year is finally available. Native support for Unreal Engine 4 has arrived for the HoloLens 2 via early access on GitHub (login required).

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VRScout

MAY 10, 2018

Microsoft teases practical MR worker tools for Hololens at 2018 Build Developer Conference. Call me strange, but of all the mixed reality demos I tried at this year’s Microsoft Build Developer Conference in Seattle, Washington, the one I actually found the most fun had me repairing an electric panel.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MAY 11, 2017

Microsoft owns the enterprise computing space. During the keynote address of its annual Build conference, Microsoft invited members of the Cirque du Soleil team up on stage. During the keynote address of its annual Build conference, Microsoft invited members of the Cirque du Soleil team up on stage.

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Road to VR

MAY 12, 2017

A job listing for a Senior Design Manager position on Microsoft’s “Xbox Mixed Reality team” says that the company is “looking to build a massively social gaming and entertainment experience for both the PC and the console.” Though given how early it is, we won’t be holding our breath just yet.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

AUGUST 9, 2023

Microsoft has picked volumetric video company Arcturus as its primary marketing partner for its Microsoft Mixed Reality Capture Studios (MRCS) solution provider. Arcturus’s Dimension Studio Arcturus will also provide licence and expertise support for studios seeking to partner with Microsoft’s MRCS network.

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TechCrunch VR

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Microsoft wants a piece of the metaverse, too, so at its Ignite conference today, the company announced 3D avatars for those Teams meetings where you don’t want to be on camera. Image Credits: Microsoft. It’s all coming together,” said always enthusiastic Microsoft Technical Fellow Alex Kipman.

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Tech Trends VR

JUNE 25, 2018

Since the HoloLens was first released almost three years ago, Microsoft has steadily been building partnerships and demonstrating an array of industry use cases across manufacturing, engineering, healthcare, education and many others. Yet within Microsoft’s mixed reality strategy, hardware is only one piece of the puzzle.

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VRScout

JUNE 1, 2016

Microsoft unveiled their vision of a mixed reality world today at Computex in Taipei. . When Microsoft first announced their HoloLens augmented reality headset, they also showed off their Windows Holographic platform, which let developers build Windows 10 apps and experiences for the device.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

APRIL 14, 2023

Pico and Microsoft rolled out new headset innovations to supply enterprise and military-grade immersive solutions. from Microsoft highlight the immersive industries continued influence as serious enterprise solutions. The new XR tools for Dynamics 365 Guides help enterprise end-users create instructions for MR distribution.

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ARPost

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

There are three main AWE events, namely, Conferences, Expos, and the Auggie Awards. The Conference Portion. Nearly 100 speakers are signed up to give talks on fifteen topics throughout the course of the Conference portion. We’ll also tell you how ARPost readers can get tickets at special rates. AWE USA 2019 Day 1.

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ARPost

MAY 29, 2020

There were also huge announcements from Unity, HP, Microsoft, and others. See Also: XR Technology Conference AWE Goes Live. The Virtual World Society and WiiT weren’t the only ones to make the big announcements at the XR technology conference. Andrew Maneri and Jono Forbes announced “MARS,” the platform’s new authoring tool.

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ARPost

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Facebook and Microsoft are two that are publicly giving it a go. WSJ tech reporter Joanna Stern recorded a helpful video demonstrating how you can use VR to meet with coworkers and attend conferences without stepping out of your home. VR has long been an educational tool for training workers. Why the Metaverse Will Take Time.

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ARPost

JUNE 8, 2022

All these four awards are decided at the conference. Best Collaboration Tool. Next, Hopscotch Interactive CEO, Emily Olman, presented the Auggie for Best Collaboration Tool. What makes something a collaboration tool?” Best Creator Tool. Best Developer Tool. Best Art or Film. asked Olman. Best Game or Toy.

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Anand Tech

MARCH 7, 2024

Meanwhile, Intel Foundry has to invest in advanced fab tools to prep its fabs for 20A and 18A, which drives its costs up, and this likely means losses. Yet, it will take some time before Intel Foundry obtains revenue streams from major customers, such as Microsoft or the U.S. a significant but still relatively low market share).

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

AUGUST 22, 2023

Recently Microsoft noted how MR represents the “ eyes and ears ” of AI. Following a mainstream steer away from the Metaverse by some towards genAI – the latter may be gaining the most focus currently – but roadmaps are already in place by firms such as Microsoft to develop the industrial Metaverse by 2024.

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ARPost

MAY 30, 2020

Even though our focus this week has been on AWE , we can’t forget that another huge XR technology conference is taking place next week. The three-day XR technology online conference has over 165 registered speakers. See Also: Face Filters Come to WebAR With New 8th Wall Tool. Notable Speakers and Panelists.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Business consultants can showcase new technology in real time, and clients can see how those tools might interact with 3D diagrams. . VR Conference Rooms are Already on the Way . For a while, companies have been aware that standard meeting rooms and conferences aren’t as productive as they once were.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MARCH 21, 2023

One of the best ways to stay on the cutting edge of the MR landscape, is by attending insightful events and conferences. IEEE VR+3D User Interfaces March 25-29th, Shanghai Celebrating its 30 th anniversary in 2023, the IEEE VR and 3D user interface conference offers a behind-the-scenes insight into all-things extended reality.

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Upload VR

OCTOBER 21, 2022

The tool is available for Windows as part of the Substance 3D collection from Adobe. As the name suggests, 3D Modeler is a tool for sculpting and shaping 3D models. Adobe Substance 3D Modeler is now out of beta, with version 1.0 available on PC with VR support.

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ARPost

JUNE 5, 2023

Apple appearing as a conference theme doesn’t mean that anyone was done talking about AI. A lot of the things that people want AI to do is already possible through other less glamorous tools. “A Every AWE, except for one year when the entire conference was virtual because of the COVID-19 pandemic, has been in Santa Clara.

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Upload VR

OCTOBER 13, 2022

During its annual Connect conference yesterday Meta announced a partnership with Adobe that will bring several of the company’s creative tools and programs to Quest 2 and Quest Pro. Zuckerberg also announced a partnership with Adobe to bring some of its apps and tools onto the Quest ecosystem.

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VRScout

AUGUST 27, 2019

This past May during the 2019 I/O Developer Conference, Google unveiled several new features heading to their Google Search and Lens applications. This same usefulness can apply to VR environments as well, as proven by an indie developer who last week managed to import a working version of Google’s AR-based tool into an interactive VR space.

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ARPost

JUNE 8, 2020

Like many large-scale organizations, this was the first time that the VR/AR Association held their annual major conference online. Unfortunately, technical difficulties and a “decentralized” streaming format made the conference difficult to attend, let alone cover. This is definitely VR’s potential killer moment.

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VRScout

MAY 9, 2020

On Thursday May 5th, Amanda Clarida, Manager of Learning Design and Development at Volvo Trucks; Jeremy Balkin, Head of Innovation at HSBC Bank USA; and Szczepan Baran, Head of Emerging Technologies at Novartis, spoke at the online XRIntelligence conference on the adoption challenges of XR for enterprise.

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ARPost

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

The Use of VR in the Field of Education Vindevogel goes on to say that VR will be a useful tool in the field of education. More Accessible Developer Tools VR solutions are becoming more popular in commercial settings and it’s expected that developing such solutions will become simpler in the coming years.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

APRIL 28, 2017

One of Microsoft’s newest leaders in mixed reality, Mark Bolas, took the stage for a few minutes at Acer’s press conference this week and put into human terms the company’s goals with the technology. Now he is helping define the company’s strategy and vision moving forward into the new medium.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 8, 2018

One of the largest industry events in North America, the Vancouver-based conference will spotlight how tech giants and startups are creating new ways to visualize and interact with virtual worlds. and LNG Studios , each showcasing programs that put hardware like HTC Vive or Microsoft HoloLens through their paces.

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ARPost

JANUARY 29, 2021

In 2014, Google Glass launched–to much fanfare, and nascent jokes online–quickly followed by the original Microsoft HoloLens. As in-person events and conference panels went virtual, AR activations emerged to entertain and entice. But from there…it waned.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 7, 2018

You surely also know how much I’ve been sad when I got to know about its death : after various years of discontinued updates, Microsoft, in the end, killed Kinect and has stopped manufacturing it. Anyway, the news is very interesting and is also very interesting that Microsoft has decided to carry on the Kinect brand.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

What’s more, as the technical landscape continues to evolve, developers and designers are discovering new ways to introduce users to the benefits AR has to offer. For companies looking to learn more about the opportunities offered by AR, events and conferences can be an excellent way to stay up to date.

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VRScout

JANUARY 9, 2020

The annual conference brings together industry voices who are leading the way for playful, educational tech. Metz goes on, “It’s really rewarding to work on a program and conference that invests in developers creating the next educational technology of the future. The Educational Games Expo kicked-off this week in Washington, DC.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 8, 2021

Microsoft announces Mesh, an XR collaboration platform. Alex Kipman promised us a Microsoft Ignite conference with an amazing level of immersion , and he kept his word. But since Microsoft owns one of those studios (and using it costs around $100K/day if I remember well!), It is not an app, but a tool to build apps.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MARCH 17, 2023

In the XR landscape, conferences and expos offer a hands-on opportunity for business buyers to test out the latest technology, and gather some useful insights from innovators in MR, AR, and VR. Attendees will have a chance to experiment with some of the latest tools and wearables on the market, as well as explore learning opportunities.

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Tech Trends VR

MAY 21, 2018

The benefits of using immersive technologies as teaching tools have been widely documented and extensively discussed, specially in recent years with the rapid development of Virtual, Augmented, and Mixed reality hardware and applications. And that, in fact, is the ultimate goal of any transformative technology.

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