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Microsoft HoloLens 2 & Unity Used to Highlight the Threat to Endangered Whales at the Smithsonian

HoloLens

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Although the enterprise use cases for the Microsoft HoloLens 2 continue to impress, the arts community just can't stay away from the best augmented reality headset on the market. The team behind the new immersive.

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Ed Games Expo Returns With A Full Day Dedicated To VR And AR Education

VRScout

JANUARY 9, 2020

The Educational Games Expo kicked-off this week in Washington, DC. When it comes to VR, you are actively immersed and fully focused on solving learning problems.”. VirtualReality #AugmentedReality #technology [link] — VR/AR Association – Washington DC (@VRARA_DC) January 24, 2019.

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AT&T, Ericsson & Intel to Showcase ‘The Power of 5G’ with Batman AR/VR Experience Soon

Road to VR

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Mobile World Congress (MWC) is gearing up next week in Barcelona to play host to the latest and greatest in mobile technology, including the presumed Microsoft HoloLens 2. is eyeballing the out-of-home immersive entertainment sector using the technology could be a sign of greater implementations. “At Warner Bros.,

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Godzilla Conquers Tokyo In Earth-Shaking Hololens AR Experience

VRScout

MAY 29, 2018

Held this week exclusively in Japan for lucky winners of a public lottery, the immersive experience places attendees on an elevated platform, similar to that of a bunker or trench, surrounded by actors playing the role of military personnel.

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Meta, IBM Rally XR Community for Global AI Alliance

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The news comes as Meta pivots to developing its catalogue of AI solutions , including its BuilderBot world-building platform, Llama-2 natural language processing (NLP), CAIRoke conversational AI, and object recognition solutions to power the next generation of immersive technologies.

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ARwall Expands with advisory team that includes Raymond Mosco

Cats and VR

JANUARY 15, 2019

Their growing personnel roster boasts a board of production industry veterans and experts, including Digital Domain EP and XR leader John Canning , ITV Alliance CEO Allison Dollar and General Immersive CEO/Founder Raymond Mosco. Prior to Digital Domain, John was the VP of Interactive Experiences for NBCUniversal.

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What is Accenture’s Metaverse Continuum Group?

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JULY 7, 2022

” Importantly, Accenture also runs its very own metaverse, the Nth floor, in collaboration with Microsoft, where its employees can attend immersive learning and new recruit onboarding or just socialize as teams. In the age of the Metaverse Continuum, immersive learning will also become a critical area for advancement.

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When to Use Virtual Reality (VR) Instead of Augmented Reality (AR)?

InstaVR

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

VR, AR, MR, XR — those are just a few of the acronyms used to talk about exciting new immersive technologies. IMMERSION AR is largely limited to mobile phones now, with some AR headsets also in use. But even the ones that remain and have pretty good traction, such as Microsoft Hololens, have a major shortcoming — immersion.

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VR poses challenges for software testing

Hypergrid Business

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

For example, Microsoft recently announced a deal worth approximately $500 million with the U.S. Immersive Testing. Where VR testing differs most from testing 2D games is that it’s immersive. However, a side-effect can be a reduction in how immersive the game feels. Army to customize development for its HoloLens headset.

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Your VR and AR Event Guide to Comic-Con 2017

VRScout

JULY 19, 2017

Comic-Con 2016 introduced VR to fans from all over the world last year, with brands like MTV , DC Comics , Conan , FX , Suicide Squad , and Mr. Robot making quite a splash. Art exhibits will also be featured, including immersive VR art. A fully immersive experience in the cosmos using the HTC Vive VR platform, SUBPAC, and headphones.

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A first look at the Tundra Labs HDK

The Ghost Howls

MARCH 31, 2021

Today I host a new article of the amazing Rob Cole, passionate maker and ergonomics expert from Immersion Mechanics , already the author of amazing posts on this blog, especially about the ergonomics of the Valve Index. Tundra Labs HQ (Image by Tundra Labs provided by Rob Cole). Power adapter of the Valve Index (Image provided by Rob Cole).

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Voted, Passed and Signed: XRA Commended the CHIPS and Science Act

ARPost

AUGUST 10, 2022

The legislation establishes “immersive technology,” a fundamental area of national technological development. The Washington DC-based association sees it as a vital element of the emerging tech ecosystem. XRA Lobbied for the CHIPS Act to Include Immersive Technology. The law encompasses over $52 billion in subsidies.

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Future of Privacy Forum Issues XR Data Flow Infographic

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Jameson Spivack, Senior Policy Analyst of Immersive Technologies for the FPF , added, “BIPA applies to information based on ‘scans’ of hand or face geometry, retinas or irises, and voiceprints, and does not explicitly cover the collection of behavioral characteristics or eye tracking. The Push for XR Best Practices.

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