ARVR Magazine Podcast

OCTOBER 20, 2022

In today's podcast, I talk to Tom Symonds, the CEO of Immerse, a virtual reality training company. We discuss the significance of VR in the workplace, how HR teams and training professionals can leverage immersive learning experiences, as well as their new XR training programs for enterprises called VR in a Box.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

Facebook halts the sale of Quest in Germany. Facebook is temporarily suspending the sale of Oculus Quest devices in Germany. Germany, please save us . More info (Facebook halting Quest sales in Germany) More info (A Redditor explaining the problem). Google releases a tool for body tracking on your phone.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 12, 2020

VR people think that this may mean that Facebook may have to remove its mandatory Facebook login, also because other countries (like Germany) are raising similar concerns. Unreal Engine and Photoshop), as it happens in Google Docs when many people edit the same document at the same time. Image by Google). News worth a mention.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 21, 2021

Nreal Light is on sale in Germany. Google halves its revenues on the Play Store. Google has just decided to cut its share on the Play Store to “just” 15% of the revenues of the titles up to $1M. (Thanks Ilja Z for the tip!). In the end, the Chinese company Nreal has kept its word.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Germany-based startup Vality is developing a VR headset that aims to offer near-retina resolution in a compact form-factor. That could make it best for certain types of training and simulators where being able to read small text and see distant objects and landscapes is important. Photo by Road to VR.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JULY 18, 2023

Moreover, digital twins are an incredibly valuable tool for training scenarios. This capability allows for remote training, remote assistance, and collaborative problem-solving, as users can share a common virtual space and interact with the digital twin together.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

Those enterprise customers have enthusiastically been adopting Microsoft’s mixed reality technology in a variety of productivity, collaboration, training, and visualization use-cases; while Microsoft, in turn, have been satisfying the wish-list of those dedicated customers. Trimble XR10 w HoloLens 2 / Image Credit: Microsoft.

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InstaVR

AUGUST 4, 2019

SAP and other SAP products and services mentioned herein as well as their respective logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of SAP SE in Germany and other countries. © 2019 SAP SE. All rights reserved. Please see [link] for additional trademark information and notices. ###. About InstaVR Inc.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 8, 2020

The world received a gift three years ago, in the form of AR technology from the likes of Google and Apple - ARKit and ARCore. Google gave a grant to the DuSable Museum in Chicago, so they wanted to reboot the Mayor Harold Washington exhibit. It could have been a prospective student tour at Arizona State University. Oh, do I miss that!

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 8, 2020

The world received a gift three years ago, in the form of AR technology from the likes of Google and Apple - ARKit and ARCore. Google gave a grant to the DuSable Museum in Chicago, so they wanted to reboot the Mayor Harold Washington exhibit. It could have been a prospective student tour at Arizona State University. Oh, do I miss that!

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 8, 2020

The world received a gift three years ago, in the form of AR technology from the likes of Google and Apple - ARKit and ARCore. Google gave a grant to the DuSable Museum in Chicago, so they wanted to reboot the Mayor Harold Washington exhibit. It could have been a prospective student tour at Arizona State University. Oh, do I miss that!

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 19, 2021

This week, the company has announced it is going to hire additional 10,000 people to help in developing the m verse , and all these new hires will happen in the Europen Union , and in particular, inside Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Poland, the Netherlands and Ireland . VR training goes big with Accenture and Bank of America.

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ARPost

OCTOBER 12, 2021

SAP is a multinational company headquartered in Germany that creates “software for the management of business processes.” Other partners of JFF Labs include the Departments of Labor and Education, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Walmart, Salesforce, and Google. Getting the Team Together.

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EnterpriseWear

JULY 3, 2018

S : All sorts of ways: Connecting with folks at events like EWTS or AWE, through industry organizations, with Google alerts, and by benchmarking and sharing tech with other organizations. E : Are you using VR to train for dangerous situations that are hard to simulate in real life? Is it training or malfunctioning equipment?

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VRWorld

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

During the years of researching, studies had indicated that those kind of training games are boosting the memory, sharpening the mind and potentially preventing cognitive diseases like Alzheimer’s. Video games have been known to have a wide variety of effects on the mind of people.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 14, 2019

But we’ve got some amazing people this year, both in the enterprise side — so talking about training — we’ve got a whole defense and government sector that’s happening at the event this year, a couple hours of that. Anne-Marie: So they have taken their training globally into VR and AR with their staff.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 14, 2019

But we’ve got some amazing people this year, both in the enterprise side — so talking about training — we’ve got a whole defense and government sector that’s happening at the event this year, a couple hours of that. Anne-Marie: So they have taken their training globally into VR and AR with their staff.

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ARVR

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Design and Validation of Infrastructure Projects One of the most interesting applications of Augmented and Virtual Reality in the Rail field is linked to the design and virtual prototyping of infrastructural assets , such as the renovation or new construction of train stations and railway lines.

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XR for Business Podcast

MAY 13, 2019

There’s a whole range of services, and GPS is getting better now that it’s being married to computer vision, so you can get highly-localized Google directions – really accurate, down to a couple of feet. Is this a job for Google Glass? Charlie: VR has a lot of fantastic applications in training and simulation.

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XR for Business Podcast

MAY 13, 2019

There’s a whole range of services, and GPS is getting better now that it’s being married to computer vision, so you can get highly-localized Google directions – really accurate, down to a couple of feet. Is this a job for Google Glass? Charlie: VR has a lot of fantastic applications in training and simulation.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 10, 2019

Image by Google). Google completely opensources Cardboard. With a surprise move, Google has announced with a blog post that it ha opensourced completely Cardboard. Google affirms that Cardboard has been a huge success to introduce people into VR, and more than 15 million headsets have been distributed.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 14, 2019

But we’ve got some amazing people this year, both in the enterprise side — so talking about training — we’ve got a whole defense and government sector that’s happening at the event this year, a couple hours of that. Anne-Marie: So they have taken their training globally into VR and AR with their staff.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

He founded the first AR blog in Germany, “WE ARE AR” and has been interviewed and quoted by leading media such as Tech Crunch, Venture Beat and Huffington Post. So we really train them, we have our own education program where we train them. But of course, there are many more if you look into the training sector.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

He founded the first AR blog in Germany, “WE ARE AR” and has been interviewed and quoted by leading media such as Tech Crunch, Venture Beat and Huffington Post. So we really train them, we have our own education program where we train them. But of course, there are many more if you look into the training sector.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Developed with Apple’s ARKit, the unique creative tool allows kids to play with digital versions of some of the most popular LEGO sets, such as the LEGO City Train Set, LEGO City Fire Station, and LEGO Ninjago Movie, in real-world scenes using AR technology that mixes them with physical LEGO models. LEGO BrickHeadz Builder (2018).

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

He founded the first AR blog in Germany, "WE ARE AR" and has been interviewed and quoted by leading media such as Tech Crunch, Venture Beat and Huffington Post. So we really train them, we have our own education program where we train them. But of course, there are many more if you look into the training sector.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 17, 2020

Björn Schwerdtfeger says that AR training can allow those workers to qualify themselves for all sorts of tasks, and have fun doing it, to boot. I have Dr. Björn Schwerdtfeger from Germany. And then work training, because training is also a lot of communication. I’m really excited today.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 17, 2020

Björn Schwerdtfeger says that AR training can allow those workers to qualify themselves for all sorts of tasks, and have fun doing it, to boot. I have Dr. Björn Schwerdtfeger from Germany. And then work training, because training is also a lot of communication. Transcript coming shortly]. I’m really excited today.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 13, 2021

Years later, in 2014, my previous classmate Gianni Rosa Gallina called me because he wanted to create a startup about all the fancy things we were discussing in that period, in particular Google Glasses and my obsession about seeing virtual objects on top of the real world. Massimiliano Ariani and me at the Learntec Event in Germany.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Allen discussed the benefits of immersive learning platforms, citing a company study on the return on investment (ROI) for clients via VR training. Such tools needed a strong ROI to “compensate for those costs,” namely by reducing risks and creating on-demand training solutions. Oberon Technologies.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Popular VR Youtuber Sebastian Ang has spotted two online stores (one from the Netherlands and the other from Germany) already listing the Vive Cosmos for €799. More info (Sebastian’s Tweet) More info (Sebastian’s Tweet with answer by GermanRifter) More info (Google Cache for Bestware shop page for Cosmos). (Image by Ars Technica).

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 12, 2019

A big company like Apple, Google, really pushing the thing out and saying, “this is what it’s going to be,” and then making it part of everyday life. The whole training aspect, doing it with Hololens or with Magic Leap — great, I love it. Alan: You nailed it there, because you mentioned two big companies.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 12, 2019

A big company like Apple, Google, really pushing the thing out and saying, “this is what it’s going to be,” and then making it part of everyday life. The whole training aspect, doing it with Hololens or with Magic Leap — great, I love it. Alan: You nailed it there, because you mentioned two big companies.

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Hypergrid Business

MAY 1, 2017

They will also virtually visit classrooms and art schools that train many of Lahore’s emerging painters, sculptors, writers, and musicians, and learn the role of religion in Pakistan art. Pakistan is one of the six Muslim countries targeted in an attempted travel ban by the Trump administration, and many people see it as unstable.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 22, 2020

festival in Germany. And then Google came out with a new feature. So people line up, let’s say the warehouse in Germany, people would line up on this like beautiful industrial space and they’d have one of those classical red ropes. And it enhances training, enhances the experience overall.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 22, 2020

festival in Germany. And then Google came out with a new feature. So people line up, let’s say the warehouse in Germany, people would line up on this like beautiful industrial space and they’d have one of those classical red ropes. And it enhances training, enhances the experience overall.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 22, 2020

festival in Germany. And then Google came out with a new feature. So people line up, let's say the warehouse in Germany, people would line up on this like beautiful industrial space and they'd have one of those classical red ropes. And it enhances training, enhances the experience overall. Anne: Completely live.

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