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The VRScout Report – AR Magazines, NFL Refs in VR, & Eye Implants

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The NFL uses VR to train referees for football season, MLB expands VR content, Sports Illustrated cover features AR, W Magazine uses AR to bring Katy Perry image to life, eye implant platform wants to power continuous AR, now you show off your real-life DJ skills in VR, and the investment & funding wrapup… 1.

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The Impact Of AR/VR On the Food Industry

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link] Employee Training An employee onboarding and orientation process can be seamless with AR-based concepts. Considering the high turnover rate in the food industry, automating the training process through autonomous learning with these technologies makes perfect sense. The VR headset provides solid training across the board.

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The XR Week Peek (2021.11.08): Microsoft Teams gets immersive, Meta may open its stores, and more!

The Ghost Howls

The magazine has had access to a letter written by Jason Rubin in 2018 in which he lays out his idea of the m**averse. Samsung heavily invests in DigiLens to build its AR glasses. Samsung has to lead a new round of investment into DigiLens, which is now evaluated at more than $500M. Some news on content. Learn more. Learn more.

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The XR Week Peek (2023.09.04): Meta may be working on the next Quest Pro with LG, Meta Avatars get legs, and more!

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Top news of the week (Image by Meta) Meta may be working on a very cheap Quest and very expensive Quest Pro 2 Thanks to Twitter user Lunayian , I got to read an article written by a Korean magazine with some very interesting rumors about Meta. I’m not so sure that this is the kind of content people are looking for.

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Is AR Shopping a Metaverse Precursor?

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The metaverse continues to be a runaway train. It works with brands like Samsung and Pepperflow to enable 3D and AR product visualization in their shopping flows. The term has become so overused that it’s lost all meaning. And like any sector in the grips of a hype cycle, a market correction looms.

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The XR Week Peek (2020.07.20): Oculus ready to manufacture the Quest S, Pico doubles-down on 3DOF, and more!

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While many people online continue saying that “3DOF is not VR” or that “We don’t need 3DOF”, as a consultant I can tell you that there are sectors where it is still relevant: education, psychology, training, storytelling. According to Samsung, it should come in 2028. Enhance offers you brain training in VR.

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The best AR and VR news from CES 2022

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Vive Tracker has been one of the best products ever launched by HTC and it has been used in many applications, either for leisure (think about full-body tracking in VRChat) or for professional usage (training with physical objects). Panasonic AR windshield (Auganix) Samsung vision of futuristic cars (Youtube). It is very interesting.

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