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The XR Week Peek (2020.05.11): new Quest is in the works, Magic Leap may pivot to healthcare, and more!

The Ghost Howls

The acquirer could be Indiana company Zimmer Biomet, which could offer a $100M investment in the startup. The more we go on, the more we have tools to scan our environments, and in the future, scanning real worlds and entering their digitized copies (maybe modified) will be normal like sending a Whatsapp message.

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Exclusive interview and footage about “Sam & Max: This Time It’s Virtual”!

The Ghost Howls

For sure Apple, Facebook, and Google have to invest in this technology because the sales of the smartphones are declining, and they need something new. We were free to come up with almost anything if people liked it, even as we began making Star Wars and Indiana Jones games.

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The XR Week Peek (2024.02.27): Meta reported to release Quest Pro 2 in 2025, Apple Vision Pro affected by the crackgate, and more!

The Ghost Howls

We already know that Google, Samsung, and Qualcomm are working on a competitor of the Vision Pro, which should be based on the Qualcomm Snapdragon XR Gen2+ and cost around $2000. So at the beginning of next year, we may have huge players like Apple, Google, and Meta battling for the high-end XR sector.

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VRTO Reinvents the Tech Conference

VRScout

You know how federal agencies and corporations (Google, Facebook, Amazon, et al) can surveil you with impunity and track your habits? Tools, Solutions, & Demos. Working together to build a decentralized web would limit their capabilities and make the Internet a safer, faster platform for sharing in the hands of the people.

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Talking AI and Future of Work in XR — In a Truck — with Timoni West and Cole Crawford

XR for Business Podcast

My team is working on tools for mixed reality. But the tools that we’re making today are allowing, I think, for you to more easily make robust, distributed applications that can work across various devices and for various users. Like Google Studio, for example, of being able to run enough frames in the cloud. ” Sure.

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Talking AI and Future of Work in XR — In a Truck — with Timoni West and Cole Crawford

XR for Business Podcast

My team is working on tools for mixed reality. But the tools that we’re making today are allowing, I think, for you to more easily make robust, distributed applications that can work across various devices and for various users. Like Google Studio, for example, of being able to run enough frames in the cloud. ” Sure.

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Talking AI and Future of Work in XR -- In a Truck -- with Timoni West and Cole Crawford

XR for Business Podcast

My team is working on tools for mixed reality. But the tools that we're making today are allowing, I think, for you to more easily make robust, distributed applications that can work across various devices and for various users. Like Google Studio, for example, of being able to run enough frames in the cloud. We simplify that.

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