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A WHITE PAPER AND SKILL GAP ANALYSIS OF EXPERIENTIAL TECHNOLOGIES IN INDIA (2024)

XROM

In this context, the IoE Research Center for Virtual Reality and Haptics at IIT Madras has released a groundbreaking whitepaper on AR/VR/MR and eXtended Reality (XR) in India. Guiding efforts and investments into these technologies becomes imperative to ensure India's significant presence in this space.

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Zoom, Microsoft Team up for VR Video Conferencing

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Last Friday, Zoom announced an alliance with Microsoft Teams to enable users to receive cross-platform calls and share meeting data between the services without requiring extra licenses or third-party assistance. . Sameer Raje, the General Manager and Head, India and SAARC at Zoom , said : The world today is more about technology.

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Microsoft Opens HoloLens 2 Sales in UAE

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Microsoft is set to allow clients in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to purchase HoloLens 2 mixed reality (MR) headsets, the company announced on Tuesday. Ihsan Anabtawi, COO and CMO for Microsoft UAE , said that the Redmond, Washington-based tech giant had demonstrated its commitment to the UAE.

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Big News From Meta, Samsung, Microsoft, and HTC VIVE

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Groups like Microsoft are leveraging a collapsing military contact to keep its IVAS device lineup alive for further funding, and HTC VIVE took note to explain the importance of enterprise end-users in discussion with the World Economic Forum. Microsoft Begin IVAS 1.2 Testing Microsoft may be fighting for Hololens.

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Big XR News from Microsoft: AI, MR, and the Industrial Metaverse

XR Today - Big XR News tag

After having a quiet first half of 2023 in terms of XR, Microsoft is starting to grow its emerging immersive technology promise by combining its upcoming MR services alongside the firm’s genAI investments to innovate workplace communications. It opens MRTK3 to further investment by a broader range of users and hardware developers.

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Mumbai Megapolis Metaverse-A Digital Twin for Infra Transformation

XROM

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 3: The Department of Tourism, the Government of Maharashtra, and the Tech Entrepreneurs Association of Mumbai (TEAM) signed an MoU in June 2023 for the groundbreaking 'Mumbai Megapolis Metaverse', to showcase ongoing infrastructure developments and envision the transformation of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (..)

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Fun VR Board Games You Can Play With Friends and Family

ARPost

Historians traced its roots to 6th century India. Catan VR is available for Meta Quest, Rift, Go, Samsung Gear VR, Valve Index, HTC Vive, and Microsoft Mixed Reality. These are the VR board games you can play with your friends and family right now: 1. Chess Club VR. Chess is probably the oldest board game in the world. VR Platform.

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