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Our First Look At Microsoft HoloLens 2

VRScout

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 (2020.11.09): PS5 doesn’t improve PSVR, VRChat reaches 24,000 concurrent users, and more!

The Ghost Howls

Image by Microsoft). Microsoft ramps up distribution of HoloLens 2 and Kinect For Azure. Microsoft is working to improve the distribution of its latest devices: HoloLens 2 and Kinect For Azure. More info (Unboxing video on Upload VR). Two interesting videos on the Quest 2. Other relevant news.

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EU Accuses Google of Violating Antitrust Regulations

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

One of the key technologies potentially targeted by the new sanctions can include Google’s Display Video 360 (DV360) advert platform. Ongoing US Big Tech – EU Regulator Rows Developments in the case come amid uncertainty over the Microsoft-Activision bid — the world’s largest tech acquisition at $68.7 billion USD.

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Future Of Work: The 4 Biggest Workplace Trends In 2023

Bernard Marr

And Microsoft’s Mesh platform adds avatars and mixed reality capabilities to its Microsoft Teams collaborative working environment, to give users a taste of metaverse-like functionality. Nvidia is also promoting its Omniverse collaborative working tool as a metaverse platform.

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Facebook & Ray-Ban Launch $300 Stories Glasses, a Hybrid Between Snap Spectacles & Bose Frames

Road to VR

They’re launching today at $300 direct from Ray-Ban as well as official online retailers in the US, Canada, UK, Ireland, Italy and Australia. Instead, Stories includes dual 5 megapixel cameras on the temples that let you capture sterescopic video and still images. Video camera: Minimum 1,184 x 1,184px@30fps. WIFI 802.11

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The XR Week Peek (2021.10.19): HTC launches Vive Flow, Magic Leap 2 announced, and more!

The Ghost Howls

This week, the company has announced it is going to hire additional 10,000 people to help in developing the m verse , and all these new hires will happen in the Europen Union , and in particular, inside Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Poland, the Netherlands and Ireland . Facebook is working on a big dataset of POV videos.

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Save Me a Seat in meetingRoom, with Jonny Cosgrove

XR for Business Podcast

” Because that’s the one way you’re going in to make sure this thing — like any system, like, look at how Slack and Microsoft Teams have been pushing that the last three or four years — it takes time for these things to get through. We said going in, video communications versus VR. And I live in Ireland.

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