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Vodafone ‘Shifts the Paradigm’ from XR Headsets to AR Glasses

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

Juho Sarvikas, President of North America at Qualcomm , which is the company behind Snapdragon, showed his support for the HyperRealityHub via LinkedIn: “Love the innovative thinking here… Vodafone and #Snapdragon are working on a split compute solution enabling next generation #XR glasses and home entertainment experiences. “A

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2020: The Year of AR and VR for Education and Training

EON Reality

Anecdotally speaking, one only has to look around a busy restaurant, a mall, or even a highway to see someone using a smartphone (or other screen) to communicate, do business, entertain themselves, or any number of other activities. AR and VR, Random Acts of Progress: A Personal Story.

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NextVR Raises $80 Million with an Eye on International Expansion

Road to VR

The company has previously focused on streaming live entertainment like sports and concerts. Participating in the Series B investment is CITIC Guoan Information Industry Co Ltd, NetEase, CMC Holdings, SoftBank Corp., million Series A round , which includes Time Warner Investments and Comcast Ventures, among others.

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If there was only one game CatsAndVR needed to play at GDC17 it was SUPER FURRY NEON CAT HEADS!

Cats and VR

Super Furry Neon Cat Heads was designed by group of game developers in Lexington Kentucky who created it during an exhausting drive to the MIT Reality Virtually Hackathon. As children, and for many in adulthood, role play and pretend are entertainment staples. Check out my review above and additional gameplay in the videos below.

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Over 20 Use Cases of Smart Glasses, VR Headsets, and Smartwatches at Airports

EnterpriseWear

The history of wearable technologies in the airport industry: From supporting airport ground operations with AR to in-flight VR entertainment; the airport industry has experimented with wearable technologies throughout the travel experience. Cincinnati / Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG), which sees 6.7

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5 interactive tools for learning about abortion access in your state

Mashable VR

As of June 24, 13 states have such trigger bans — Arkansas, Idaho, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, and Wyoming. Another 13 states are expected to enact restrictive laws in the future. Use this resource to pinpoint abortion clinics and funds in your state.

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The Creepiest VR Job Training Sim Ever! – KFC’s The Hard Way

VR Spies

OK… so this has to be the creepiest job training sim that I have ever seen.Some of you might remember that a while ago there was some buzz in the press that KFC had released a Virtual Reality training simulation for new employees to teach them the basics of making Original Recipe chicken.