VRScout

MAY 23, 2016

During a private demo day at NASA’s JPL center, researchers gave us a first-hand look (see video above) at their latest technology that enables scientists to work virtually on Mars using the HoloLens. The OnSight technology is a unique way to explore Mars and a significant enhancement from how scientists examined Mars imagery prior.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Despite this, the Plantation, Florida-based company worked to improve its headset and finally released its second iteration of the device, the Magic Leap 2, on 30 September to critical acclaim. Now, as Microsoft and Qualcomm alumni, Chief Executive Peggy Johnson has advanced the company’s position as a top-tier enterprise product.

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Tech Trends VR

MARCH 7, 2018

Will we see a gold rush in the publishing industry as major players move to invest in Immersive Technologies? Immersive technologies are set to play a key role in modernizing our education, allowing legacy systems to finally move away from models that date back to the 1800s into something more suited for the digital age.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

With a growing number of use cases set to develop across the industry, businesses are leveraging emerging technologies for targeted purposes. Find your AR Solutions Use Cases When searching for the right AR smart glasses, businesses must evaluate their need to invest in the technology.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 13, 2020

And all of this comes in a period when other partnerships between tech giants are happening: remember that some weeks ago, Microsoft closed its streaming service Mixer and allied with Facebook Gaming to fight the quasi-monopoly of (Amazon-owned) Twitch. A new tool can help you in recording grip poses for your hands. More info.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 8, 2018

No one expected something cheap, since augmented reality is an innovative technology, but we hoped for a price of around $1500, since Abovitz suggested that it may cost as a high end PC. Because this way I could experiment with it before most of the other people of the world and also show my customers that I have cutting edge technology.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Acer hasn’t announced the reason why it has taken this decision, but it has commented the news reassuring everyone that Acer is not abandoning XR, and it will continue exploring the technology. Image by Microsoft). More info (Use Google Translate). Are we at an inflection point for VR? News worth a mention.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

DECEMBER 16, 2016

The Florida start-up was valued at $4.5 However, former employees of the company are now saying that the technology described in those early demonstrations that got everyone so excited won’t actually feature in the commercial release. Over the past three years Magic Leap have been one of the darlings of Augmented/Mixed reality.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

It was a nice ride, and now Gianni, that is an amazing developer, is working in a big company and I’ve started a new adventure in trying to establish a consultancy agency called New Technology Walkers. This is a problem of the technology and Magic Leap couldn’t do anything to make it better.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 15, 2018

This has been very interesting, because we now know what are the features that the Florida company is going to introduce. Yes, various games have been announced, but this is the true innovation proposed by the Florida company. Of course this is not ML’s fault… it’s the technology that is not ready yet.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Magic Leap is back: CEO Peggy Johnson has just unveiled in a post on the company blog the Magic Leap 2 , the new version of the AR glasses from the company in Florida. She has also added that some companies are interested in licensing ML technology to build consumer glasses and ML is open to that. Magic Leap 2 has been teased.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 26, 2018

So, exploiting this statistic and knowing that due to the various distortions, usually, the peripheral regions of the rendered images are the one made employing more pixels, Oculus has decided to apply a Fixed Foveating technology. This means that the peripheral regions of the rendered images are rendered with a downgraded resolution.

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VRScout

MARCH 6, 2017

In the fall of 2016, Microsoft announced a partnership with a handful of hardware manufacturers to make developer headsets implementing the inside-out tracking technology seen on the HoloLens. schools are already using Nearpod’s interactive learning tools, and the added cash will help grow their virtual reality offerings.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

So the GFR Fund is a seed stage fund that’s investing technology companies, disrupting the digital media and entertainment space, including VR and AR. And I actually had the opportunity to DJ at the Microsoft Build conference in — I want to say 2015 or 2016 — in the Wave, which was incredible. Teppei: Sure.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

So the GFR Fund is a seed stage fund that’s investing technology companies, disrupting the digital media and entertainment space, including VR and AR. And I actually had the opportunity to DJ at the Microsoft Build conference in — I want to say 2015 or 2016 — in the Wave, which was incredible. Teppei: Sure.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

So the GFR Fund is a seed stage fund that’s investing technology companies, disrupting the digital media and entertainment space, including VR and AR. And I actually had the opportunity to DJ at the Microsoft Build conference in — I want to say 2015 or 2016 — in the Wave, which was incredible. Teppei: Sure.

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Hypergrid Business

MARCH 6, 2023

Florida-based Avalon Corp. has raised $13 million to build a platform for games capable of taking advantage of the metaverse, featuring a universe of interoperable worlds with various intellectual properties, to be built using technologies including blockchain and game engines. (Image by Maria Korolov via Midjourney.)

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