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Our First Look At Microsoft HoloLens 2

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Microsoft debuts their latest mixed reality device at Mobile World Conference 2019. Over these past three and a half years, Microsoft has been listening to their customers, claims HoloLens inventor and Microsoft Technical Fellow Alex Kipman as he took his turn on stage. Microsoft HoloLens 2 / Image Credit: Microsoft.

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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!

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The company switched to an enterprise model , but apart from a rebranding and an assistance service it is not clear what it actually means, especially if compared with the enormous enterprise offering that Microsoft is giving with HoloLens (Azure services, integration with Teams, etc…). Unreal Engine 4.25 adds many XR features.

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Big XR News from Unity, PIXO VR, and Microsoft

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

This also open the door for Epic and their Unreal Engine to shine and capture the entire XR development market. According to the firm, the partnership extends PIXO VR’s product portfolio to regional clients representing markets such as energy, construction, education, and healthcare. This resulted in gaps in understanding.

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Leveraging the Medical Metaverse to Increase Patient Outcomes

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

In its report, the WEF named the “Medical Metaverse” among its top emerging technologies of 2023 – alongside flexible batteries, genAI, sustainable aviation fuel, designer phages, wearable plant sensors, spatial optics, flexible neural electronics, sustainable computing, and AI-facilitated healthcare.

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7 Insightful XR Education Case Studies to Read in 2022

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Microsoft HoloLens and GE. GE Healthcare handles the process for manufacturing most of its complicated medical equipment in China. Working with Microsoft , GE decided to upgrade its training experience to introduce a Mixed Reality educational environment via Microsoft HoloLens 2. HTV VIVE, Unreal, and Nowa Era.

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Xreal Speaks on Transformative Effect of AI for Enterprise

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

At the event, Jon Li said that AI has “really infiltrated everybody’s mindshare,” explaining that various enterprise end-users, from healthcare to security, can benefit from the emerging technology. However, these leading firms flipped the year’s mainstream narrative for XR, building 2024 up as a landmark year for XR.

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AR Smart Glasses: Expert Roundtable

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

Betsy Gilbert We see a number of enterprise use cases for AR/mixed reality smart glasses, including: Healthcare: enabling simulation scenarios for healthcare professionals and hands-free guidance and/or access to patient records while conducting procedures, reducing risk. This aids in creating accurate and innovative designs.

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