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VR Owl Group Acquires MeetinVR in Company Shakeup

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The VR Owl Group has officially acquired MeetinVR, with the Group replacing the company’s CEO with Incoming Chief Executive, Wisse Jelgersma , it announced on Thursday. Formed in Utrecht, The Netherlands, the VR Owl Group employs dozens of people across the country and Germany.

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Magic Leap 2 Starting Price Positioned Slightly Less Than HoloLens 2, Release Date Set for September

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The company says the headset will come in three versions priced for different groups: Magic Leap 2 Base (for “professionals and developers”). On September 30th Magic Leap 2 will release first in the US, Canada, United Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, and Saudi Arabia. Magic Leap 2 Release Date and Price.

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rooom Joins Metaverse Standards Forum amid IGS 2022 Europe

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In a LinkedIn post ahead of its attendance at the Immerse Global Summit (IGS) 2022 Europe , the Jena, Germany-based enterprise metaverse firm wrote it had joined the Forum to “develop common standards” for increased interoperability in the global tech community.

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Where to Try Vive, PSVR, Rift, Touch, Gear VR, and Daydream for Free

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In the US, stores like Microsoft, Gamestop, and Micro Center host Vive setups offering public demos, while you can find the system in Europe in locations like Currys PC World, GAME, and Scan Computers. Oculus has a healthy smattering of demo locations across the US in many Best Buy and Microsoft stores. PlayStation VR (PSVR).

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Microsoft Finalizing Its HoloLens, VR Headset Specifications

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In just a few days time, Microsoft will host WinHEC , its annual hardware / platform conference. Intel has 600 people here working on hardware form factors, while the similar story is with Microsoft and a few other known global players. Microsoft is not playing such tricks. 4 GB of RAM. A graphics card with DirectX 12 support.

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Hackvention 2016 Mashed Up A Hackathon With A Convention

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On the one hand we have platform wars , where Vive, Play Station, Oculus and Microsoft compete for the users. HACKVENTION, a hackathon combined with a convention, took place earlier this month on the Fairground in Hanover, Germany. hannoverimpuls and TVN Group to provide space. Virtual Reality hype is a worldwide phenomenon.

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Magic Leap Launches Collaboration Package as Businesses Workaround Coronavirus Lock Downs

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Spatial supports one to one or group holographic meetings using Magic Leap 1, with a range of features so that employees can productively work from home. They can then upload 3D models to assist in presentations, pin holographic sticky notes to the walls or share videos which everyone in the group can watch.