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Big XR News from Qualcomm, NTT DOCOMO, Varjo, Morpheus, GigXR, and CoSo Cloud,

XR Today - Big XR News tag

GIGXR Debuts Immersive HoloScenarios: BLS Training GigXR, an immersive healthcare training platform, launched updates for its HoloScenarios platform. According to an executive from the company, the partnership would allow its medical group to provide XR training globally to boost learner and instructor accessibility.

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What’s New in Virtual Reality (VR) Headsets in Fall 2019?

InstaVR

First off, some of the early major players like Google, Apple, and Samsung seem to be taking a step back. Google is discontinuing Daydream (more on that below), Apple seems to be focusing most of its efforts on AR, and Samsung is doing very little promotion of Gear VR despite launching a new phone line.

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The XR Week Peek (2023.12.11): Upload VR Showcase, Metaverse Safety Week, and much more!

The Ghost Howls

The first good sign was when in Helsinki I saw that Finland has now a long-term metaverse strategy , which means that it is going to pour money into its XR ecosystem for the next 10 years at least. Its interest is especially in the industrial, healthcare, and remote gatherings fields.

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Meeting in the Flesh in XR, with Glue’s Kalle Saarikannas

XR for Business Podcast

He wrote a master’s thesis about XR tech, “Immersive Virtual Reality and Training, Using VR in the Facilitation of Learning.” ” His free time is spent volunteer firefighting in Helsinki, Finland. For instance, we’ve done them a certain virtual spaces, and then simulated training scenarios.

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Meeting in the Flesh in XR, with Glue’s Kalle Saarikannas

XR for Business Podcast

He wrote a master’s thesis about XR tech, “Immersive Virtual Reality and Training, Using VR in the Facilitation of Learning.” ” His free time is spent volunteer firefighting in Helsinki, Finland. For instance, we’ve done them a certain virtual spaces, and then simulated training scenarios.

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The XR Week Peek (2023.11.27): Discover XR Cyber Monday Deals, Sam Altman returns to OpenAI, and much more!

The Ghost Howls

And talking about “cool” things (pun intended), today I’m traveling to Helsinki, Finland, where I hope to have a great time at MatchXR. This may be one of the potential names for either the upcoming mixed reality headset that Samsung is developing with Google or the name of future AR glasses. Will we meet there?

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Meeting in the Flesh in XR, with Glue's Kalle Saarinkannas

XR for Business Podcast

He wrote a master's thesis about XR tech, "Immersive Virtual Reality and Training, Using VR in the Facilitation of Learning." His free time is spent volunteer firefighting in Helsinki, Finland. For instance, we've done them a certain virtual spaces, and then simulated training scenarios. They'll work with all of them.

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