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XR in Retail Case Study in Focus: Microsoft and Wu?rth

XR Today - Virtual Reality

The retail and ecommerce sectors are rapidly discovering the benefits of new and disruptive ways to enhance the shopping experience for today’s digitally-savvy consumers. rth began building its new strategy with the assistance of the Microsoft HoloLens headset, and the Microsoft partner network. With Microsoft, Wu?rth

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ARway to Integrate Magic Leap 2, Microsoft HoloLens 2 Headsets

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

Businesses set to benefit from ARway’s advancements include those in the retail, manufacturing, and industrial sectors. ARway-Microsoft HoloLens 2 Collaboration The Toronto, Canada-based company also struck a major deal with Microsoft to integrate its solutions on the latter’s HoloLens 2 headset.

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This AR App Teaches You How To Play The Piano

VRScout

While traditional piano lessons can cost upwards of $100 per hour, Music Everywhere is free on the Microsoft store and offers a cost effective tutoring solution that provides students with immediate interaction feedback, making it differ greatly from watching a video tutorial.

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Data Dive: How Effective is VR Training?

AR Insider

It found that content delivered in this format produced greater memory retention than a control group. Retail, Corporate & Service. — In Walmart’s retail employee VR training (via Strivr), VR was shown to reduce training time from 8 hours to 15 minutes with no drop in efficacy. Source: PwC. Medical Training.

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Cooperation of Deep Tech SMEs and Global Giants Drive Opportunities in the Metaverse

ARPost

Nokia , the Finnish telecom giant, has been focusing on telecommunication infrastructure development after selling its mobile phone business to Microsoft in 2014. These include at least smart retail, tourism, and architecture. See Also: Metaverse and Investing - Opportunities for Retail Investors Part 2: Software and Infrastructure.

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Waveguide Maker DigiLens Secures Additional Investment by Samsung Ventures

Road to VR

DigiLens , the Silicon Valley-based waveguide maker, today announced that Samsung’s venture capital group Samsung Ventures is increasing its stake in the company. ” SEE ALSO Microsoft is Expanding HoloLens 2 Availability with "tens of thousands" Shipped to Date.

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The XR Week Peek (2023.06.26): Quest 3 page appears on Best Buy, Vision Pro SDK released, and more!

The Ghost Howls

In the beginning, we thought it was an early leak, but actually, it is not: the retail store has already published the official page about the headset. Unity has already sent an email to all of us to say that the distribution of the Beta will start next month (July) and will be gradual starting from a small group of developers.

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