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Wow, Comcast Actually Did Something

GizModo VR

Comcast will hold off on charging its customers in the Northeast for going over their data caps until July 2021, Attorney General of Pennsylvania Josh Shapiro announced today. This covers customers in Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, New York,… Read more.

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ThirdEye Is Deploying Mixed Reality Smartglasses To Help COVID-19 First Responders

VRScout

Nick Cherukuri, CEO of ThirdEye Gen, says the devices can give front-line medical personnel treating COVID-19 patients access to critical life-saving data and communicate with emergency rooms and command centers in real-time. The X2 MR Glasses weigh just 300 grams and claim to be the world’s smallest mixed reality glasses.

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Helping COVID-19 First Responders With XR

Tech Trends VR

Nick Cherukuri, CEO of ThirdEye Gen, says the devices can give front-line medical personnel treating COVID-19 patients access to critical life-saving data and communicate with emergency rooms and command centers in real-time. The X2 MR Glasses weigh just 300 grams and claim to be the world’s smallest Mixed Reality glasses.

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Holopatient Remote Uses AR Holograms For Hands-On Medical Training

VRScout

Data collection around changes made by users made in a session, such as vital signs and remote labels that are placed in the scene. Key features of GIG Mobile according to GIGXR: Instructors can create a session template of content that is replicable and can be assigned to specific student groups.

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Virtual field trips at Penn State as educational as the real thing

Hypergrid Business

Alex Klippel, the university’s professor of geography, helped create the virtual field trip to the Bald Eagle rock formation in central Pennsylvania. Early data looks promising. Alex Klippel (Image courtesy Penn State.). ” Student on a VR field trip (Image courtesy Penn State.).

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Facebook steps into cloud gaming — and another feud with Apple

TechCrunch VR

Facebook is rolling out access to the new service, which is free, this week across a handful of states in America, including California, Texas, Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Delaware, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Washington, D.C., Virginia and West Virginia.

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Navigating the New Frontier of Extended Reality with Accenture’s Rori DuBoff

XR for Business Podcast

from the University of Pennsylvania. And the results on that, in terms of engagement, drive to purchase, we did some data research recently with SuperData, which is part of Nielsen now, on the increase of likelihood to purchase through mobile augmented reality — even virtual reality. from the University of Pennsylvania.