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PSA: You Don’t Need Xbox Game Pass to Play ‘Fortnite’ for Free on Quest

Road to VR

It’s true, all you need to play Fortnite on Quest 2/3/Pro with Xbox Cloud Gaming is a free Microsoft account , that and be in a supported region. Microsoft says you’ll need a high-speed internet connection, with best performance at rates of 20 Mbps and 5Ghz WiFi or mobile data connection.

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The XR Week Peek (2022.11.07): PSVR 2 will cost $549, HoloLens are probably dead, and more!

The Ghost Howls

The collaboration between Microsoft and Samsung is now over. Some months ago, some important magazines leaked that Microsoft might have abandoned the HoloLens project. According to a new leak, Microsoft scrapped the plans for a HoloLens 3, and also the collaboration with Samsung has been brought to an end. Other relevant news.

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VR Owl Group Acquires MeetinVR in Company Shakeup

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

The coming period will be all about meeting partners, suppliers and clients of MeetinVR” VR Owl Group will also continue to “invest in its software and provide optimal service” to clients and partners, it added in the announcement. The closure comes after a mass wave of layoffs across Microsoft’s global operations.

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VRdirect to Bring Competition in Training and Virtual Tours

ARPost

The software itself is supposed to be as easy as PowerPoint,” said Illenberger. Right now, the company has offices exclusively in Germany. The company also has some big-name partners including Oculus , Microsoft , and Telekom. The storyboarding tool was really the starting point of the software development.”.

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Microsoft’s HoloLens Readiness Partner Program Comes To The EU

UploadVR Between Realities podcast

That’s where Microsoft’s HoloLens Agency Readiness Partner Program comes in. Just as its long-winded title suggests, this scheme is designed to recognize studios that have a broad knowledge of and lots of experience with Microsoft’s MR headset. We got hands-on with one such kit two weeks back.

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TeamViewer, Siemens Partner for AR Enterprise Tools

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Remote connectivity and workplace tech provider TeamViewer announced on Tuesday it had opened a strategic partnership with Siemens Digital Industries Software. The new alliance will allow the former to integrate Frontline, its augmented reality (AR) platform, with Siemens’ product lifecycle management (PLM) Teamcenter software.

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CraneMorley and SoCalGas Win Summit Award!

CraneMorley

The SoCalGas instructor and field technician work together to engage the class in hands on learning by giving them a bird’s eye view of a natural gas meter set assembly procedure through the Microsoft HoloLens and its “head up – hands free” capability, streamed live to the class using the Microsoft Remote Assist and Teams applications.