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3 New VR Arcades Hit Utah, Ohio, and Washington, DC

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That’s the idea behind three new VR Arcades that have opened in Utah, Ohio, and Washington, DC, which are leveraging the HTC Vive as the go-to ‘out-of-home’ VR platform for such activities. notionVR – Washington, DC. The post 3 New VR Arcades Hit Utah, Ohio, and Washington, DC appeared first on Road to VR.

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Taqtile Continues to Explore 5G With Booz Allen Hamilton and DOD

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The initiative, which will be taking place in Washington State’s Joint-Base Lewis McChord (JBLM), is one part of a $600M project that DOD announced in October. This is closely linked to XR because XR applications require greater computing power than 2D media and therefore are more impacted by latency when run on slow networks.

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Keeping up with T-Mobile’s XR Accelerator Programme

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He also added, “With the T-Mobile Accelerator, we are partnering with the brightest developers and entrepreneurs to drive the 5G ecosystem forward and bring revolutionary new 5G-powered applications to life” Recently, T-Mobile donated roughly $5 million USD to the University of Washington to support emerging local engineering talent.

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Running Linux on HP Spectre x360

Doc-Ok

Streaming a movie via Netflix brings it up to about 8W, and I was in fact able to watch six straight hours of Netflix yesterday (being sick as a dog in a hotel room in Washington, DC) without draining the battery, and running only comfortably warm. In suspend mode, it feels like it is using no power at all. Performance.

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Latvia to Host NATO 5G Test Bed for Military XR

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The military aims to benefit from using 5G to develop its ‘military metaverse’ of emerging technologies, with the testbed networks reducing latency, boosting wireless connectivity, and increasing collaboration for staff. Gen Laura Richardson, Commander, US Southern Command , said at a recent event in Washington, “While the U.S.

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x8 PCIe interface, which enables high throughput and low latency transactions and utilizes the latest NVMe protocol in order to deliver increased performance and efficiency from a single device. M IOPS of random performance, over 7 GB/s of throughput, and ultra-low transactional latency of 20 us.”

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Vive Trackers Experiments – Part 2: Setup, Props, and Full Body Virtual Reality

The Ghost Howls

As described in my first HTC Vive Tracker article earlier this year: “Vive Tracker is a wireless, battery-powered SteamVR tracked accessory that provides highly accurate, low latency 6 Degrees of Freedom (6DoF) motion tracking within a roomscale environment.”. Image by Rob Cole). Image by Rob Cole).