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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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

APRIL 25, 2017

VR headsets are designed to block out light and envelop our field of view as completely as possible with high quality, low latency visuals. It allows for some truly amazing experiences, but by its nature it has to be appointment-only entertainment. We mentioned Microsoft already above but Google, Snap, Inc.,

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Firms such as Magic Leap, Microsoft, Meta Platforms, Varjo, Matterport, and Siemens have debuted solutions for remote collaboration and built virtual control centres for smart factories. These spaces are capable of recreating whole facilities, cities, and environments for real-time monitoring, measuring, and collaboration.

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ARVR

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

In 2006, I attended a launch event in San Francisco for Microsoft Virtual Earth 3D. Other potential apps include entertainment, auto-navigation and enterprise-facing tools. As we’ve examined , 5G enables not just faster speeds and low-latency, but its high-frequency signal enables millimeter-level geo-precision.

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ARPost

MARCH 31, 2023

So, in the past few weeks we have seen big tech, including Meta and Microsoft, announce massive layoffs , mostly to their XR division and at the same time, pivoting towards artificial intelligence and generative content. Meta presence in the amusement and entertainment sector could be stronger.

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Road to VR

MAY 11, 2017

Microsoft is taking a holistic approach with Windows Mixed Reality being baked into Windows 10, meaning that developers can create a single application that can run on the HoloLens, on one of their partner VR headsets, on a Surface tablet, or as a desktop app. LISTEN TO THE VOICES OF VR PODCAST.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

What started as a novel concept, largely embraced by entertainment and gaming companies, has become a mainstream sensation. Medical students are using tools like the Microsoft HoloLens system to learn about human anatomy without cadavers. XR is quickly making its way into more aspects of our lives than ever before.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

AUGUST 1, 2022

Over the last two years, metaverse technologies have matured due to investments from firms such as Meta Platforms, Microsoft, Epic Games, and many others. The immersive and real-time aspects of a genuine metaverse may revolutionize a variety of human activities, including gaming, social interactions, eCommerce, entertainment, and e-sports.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Are they as revolutionary as RayNeo says, or will they quickly fade into the background as companies like Meta, Microsoft , and Apple continue to invest in the XR landscape? There’s still the potential issue of latency causing a little “ virtual reality sickness ,” too. Plus, they have a fantastic refresh rate to help reduce latency.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Image by Microsoft). Microsoft ramps up distribution of HoloLens 2 and Kinect For Azure. Microsoft is working to improve the distribution of its latest devices: HoloLens 2 and Kinect For Azure. Other relevant news. HoloLens 2 availability has been expanded to 15 new regions : Italy (YESSS!)

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ARVR

JULY 9, 2020

Advantages AR’s advantages are the tools it provides for various tasks in scientific, industrial, and entertainment areas (Peddie, 2017). Google launched Google Glass , and Microsoft launched HoloLens , a head-mounted display (Krevelen, 2010)(Jaimini, 2016). Augmented Reality = real object face + virtual object by fernanda rodríguez.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Their solutions could potentially allow people to use integrated services such as Microsoft Teams and Zoom on the new Meta Quest Pro, or TikTok streaming on the new Pico 4 and Pico 4 Enterprise. 265 capabilities, leading to minimum video latencies.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 31, 2023

This gamification mechanic seems pretty lame to me : people need entertaining quests, not boring stuff just done to show them the new features of the platform. This week has also been announced that there will now be “quests” on Horizon: little actions like “try a new avatar” that are rewarded with small virtual gifts to the users.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Technologies such as noise suppression are commonly used on platforms such as Microsoft Teams, Zoom, and others. This leads to a concise, clear audio output, complete with noise reduction, echo and reverberation removal, and low latency audio. These would include spatial audio, broadcast video latency enhancements, and others.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 1, 2019

There would either be some latency issues with the fingers and hands, or the headset would just lose track altogether, causing the VR hands to flip or spin backward as the headset attempted to recalibrate. No sudden reappearance or lag; instead, a seamless transition, keeping you immersed in the experience no matter what the position.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Put simply, the Vive Tracker is a wireless, battery powered SteamVR tracked accessory that provides highly accurate, low latency 6 Degrees of Freedom (6DoF) motion tracking within a roomscale environment. Location-based Entertainment. How much input/ feedback did HTC have from location-based entertainment/arcade venues? .

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XR Today - Big XR News tag

JULY 26, 2023

He said, “If they can perfect their new R1 chip running, reach zero-latency, and controllerless interfacing working in real-time, this changes the game. For him, concepts such as spatial computing, consumer usage, and Vision Pro features would face tests in the real world. “Now we need to see the stuff working,” he said.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JUNE 7, 2023

As such, it’s likely to compete primarily with solutions like the Microsoft HoloLens 2 and Meta Quest Pro. While there’s an M2 chip for most of the processing power, Apple also introduced a new R1 chip for sensor input and latency management. Like other leading MR devices, the Vision Pro is controller free.

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ARVR

JULY 17, 2020

Jio Glass launched as mixed-reality glasses that serve primarily for education & entertainment. The XR visual processing pipeline is both compute intensive and latency sensitive. Much like the headroom with smartphone processing, 5G creates infrastructure level headroom for data, throughput and lowers latency.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Plus, you can use your keyboard and mouse normally without any latency. Alongside Apple’s apps, you’ll also be able to experiment with a range of entertainment options (like Amazon Prime Video). There are social tools, like Reddit and Discord, and even productivity apps from Microsoft, Zoom, Webex, and Adobe to explore.

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ARVR

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Our experience shows that metaverse is most beneficial for game dev, entertainment, education, travelling and shopping industries. Thirdly, network latency is always there and always causes problems; usually, the Internet connection is not enough to cater to all the needs of metaverses. Why would a business need metaverses for?

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

DECEMBER 29, 2022

We now see VR (Virtual Reality) AR (Augmented Reality) and MR (Mixed Reality) as more than just avenues for entertainment. Already, innovators like Microsoft and Meta have begun leveraging intelligent tools to help users create photo-realistic avatars they can use in virtual environments with VR headsets.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

AUGUST 24, 2022

In a world where people are actively searching for more ways to connect with communities and unlock entertainment online, XR could be the perfect next step for your gaming brand. Microsoft and Meta have already revealed their intentions to build Metaverse gaming environments and communities in the years ahead.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 7, 2022

Last month, we got to know that (according to a rumor) Samsung is working together with Microsoft on new AR glasses, most probably powered by a Qualcomm chipset. Image by Sony Interactive Entertainment). Very high bandwidth and single or low double-digit millisecond latency is the goal. Other relevant news.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 19, 2024

Though there are occasional bugs, such as issues getting Siri to listen to your voice, I didn’t encounter many problems with lag or latency. Gaming is a little better on the Meta Quest 3 because so many entertainment-focused apps are available. However, watching videos and watching movies on Vision Pro is better.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JUNE 13, 2023

This could actually be quite beneficial for Meta, Microsoft, and Magic Leap. The M2 delivers unparalleled standalone processing performance, while the new R1 chip is specialized to process input from the cameras, sensors, and microphones to enable what looked like high fidelity, low latency passthrough for a real-time sense of presence.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Hyper Reality Partners has raised $20M to relaunch The Voi d, it has acquired its previous IP for $2M and it is going to propose the same amazing LBEVR experiences but with a new business model, with entertainment centers that are not only centered on warehouse-scale VR experiences but also offer traditional gaming stations and food and beverages.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Using assisted reality smart glasses, the wearer of the device can connect with colleagues via video conferencing applications such as Microsoft Teams or Zoom, where experts on the other end of the line see what the worker sees (point of view) as s/he observes a specific scenario in a factory, for example.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 19, 2021

On the server-side, it is being integrated with Microsoft Azure, and it is also coming in the future for Google Cloud and Tencent Cloud. On the technological side, it seems all is set to start using cloud rendering, but the big problem of the latency from the nearest server remains; VRSS (Variable Rate SuperSampling) v2 has been announced.

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XR for Business Podcast

MARCH 3, 2020

Let’s talk about what you saw, and what are the trends coming in out-of-home entertainment. They merged it with a D-Box motion base and they created a VR ride for family entertainment centers, arcades, and theme parks. We find the broadest market for VR is casual impulsive entertainment. You were there.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

After that, I headed for China to pursue my dream and headed marketing and strategy for the release of the Microsoft A.I. It will center on our core technology of 3D rendering in real-time and extends to CDN, low-latency streaming, distributed rendering, and GPU virtualization. product Cortana in China. What does PanguVR do?

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Ryan Schultz

AUGUST 23, 2022

In chapter 5 (Networking), Ball uses popular games such as Microsoft Flight Simulator to explain concepts such as network bandwidth and latency, and how game and metaverse companies work around such limitations.

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XR for Business Podcast

MARCH 3, 2020

Let’s talk about what you saw, and what are the trends coming in out-of-home entertainment. They merged it with a D-Box motion base and they created a VR ride for family entertainment centers, arcades, and theme parks. We find the broadest market for VR is casual impulsive entertainment. You were there.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 29, 2020

But with that, we also saw the pandemic itself wipe out an entire category of this entire industry, so location based entertainment just disappeared. So you avoid the original location based entertainment. If you were location based entertainment, not so much. Alex: Near zero latency. Alex: RIP, LBE. Alex: Mm-hm.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 29, 2020

But with that, we also saw the pandemic itself wipe out an entire category of this entire industry, so location based entertainment just disappeared. So you avoid the original location based entertainment. If you were location based entertainment, not so much. Alex: Near zero latency. Alex: RIP, LBE. Alex: Mm-hm.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 30, 2019

And part of what we did is we started really looking at our industry, motion picture, media, entertainment, and just in fact, communication, our communication methods. And the reality is, when we were kids or when we were much younger, our choices for media, for entertainment, for communication was very limited. We were entertained.

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VRGuy

AUGUST 1, 2016

We see entertainment, therapy, home improvement, tourism, meditation, design and many other applications. Reducing Latency is Becoming Complex Trends Presence in VR requires low latency, and reducing latency is not easy. Low latency is also not the result of one single technique. What should they do?

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