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Developing the Future of Mixed Reality

Tech Trends VR

And while Portland is by no means a backwater, it’s still not a major tech or immersive content hub like LA or San Francisco either. That, in turn, allowed their partner developers to secure key contracts as they figured their way around the new technology.

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SPIE.AR|VR|MR 2024: What to Expect

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VR|MR 2024 – a conference taking place in San Francisco, California, between 29 and 31 January 2024. Many XR industry giants, such as Google, Magic Leap, and Meta Reality Labs, are poised to appear at the event. To close off what is already a bumper month for XR is SPIE.AR|VR|MR

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XRDC Interviews AR and VR Industry Experts in Healthcare Report

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Are you attending XRDC’s AR and VR conference in San Francisco on October 14-15? Technology improves over time. For instance, Arno Hartholt, Director of Research and Development, USC Institute for Creative Technologies believes that “anything we can do to lower the barrier of entry for end-users is huge.

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Unlocking the Magic of XR With Your Voice

Tech Trends VR

Clarke’s Third Law (the one that states that any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic), just try a HoloLens 2 experience where you can just tell holograms what to do. Yet even the naysayers can probably agree that voice-based technologies driven by artificial intelligence represent a huge market opportunity.

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Lyft Patents Show How AR & VR Could Change Ridesharing

VRScout

Two patents in particular indicate Lyft’s exploration of AR and VR technology as part of their potential business model. Lyft is a San Francisco, CA based company offering ridesharing services in the United States and Canada. You could also use your own smartphone or any type of wearable AR device to find them yourself.

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This All-Female Founders Pitch Event Was Held in VR

VRScout

The free to attend showcase features women-led businesses in immersive technology (XR) and is hosted by the WXR Fund, a venture fund dedicated to amplifying female founders and XR startups committed to gender equality. Here are the eight female Founders of the 1st WXR Cohort: Vivian Tan // Beast, Inc.

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The XR Week Peek (2020.02.17): Half-Life Alyx will launch on March, 23rd, MWC has been canceled and much more!

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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. More info (Use Google Translate). Magic Leap plans dev days and dev programs. Google Chrome now supports WebAR.