Road to VR

APRIL 18, 2017

One of the first in a line of Windows Holographic powered immersive devices, Lenovo’s first mixed reality headset will be here in time for US “back to school”, according to Lenovo’s North America VP of Consumer Products Mike Abary.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

It works with Unity, AWS, Microsoft, Pico, Meta, HTC VIVE, and countless other leaders, to unlock opportunities for growth. The company has a fully organic growth plan, based on strong growth in the VRaaS (subscription plan) business, with three key factors to achieve this: Expansion in North America , particularly the United States.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Last week, in an official Microsoft Hololens 2 blog post , Microsoft’s Vice President of Mixed Reality (MR), Scott Evans , alluded to a new headset iteration in the near future – when the technology is ready. Microsoft aims to design a Hololens 2 successor device that enables end-users a higher return on investment.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Juho Sarvikas, President of North America at Qualcomm , which is the company behind Snapdragon, showed his support for the HyperRealityHub via LinkedIn: “Love the innovative thinking here… Vodafone and #Snapdragon are working on a split compute solution enabling next generation #XR glasses and home entertainment experiences.

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CraneMorley

APRIL 18, 2023

Back to Blog Page During 2022, CraneMorley and Porsche Cars North America were honored with seven national awards for their groundbreaking mixed reality training delivered on the Microsoft HoloLens 2. Starting with CAD files, the CraneMorley team creates a digital twin or hologram of a specific vehicle and its components.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Image by Microsoft). Microsoft to tighten safety measures in Altspace VR. After a similar announcement performed by Meta last week, this week Microsoft has announced the tightening of the safety measures inside its social VR platform Altspace VR. Removing them removes lots of potential problems from Microsoft.

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VRScout

JUNE 17, 2019

Launched originally on Microsoft Windows back in 2017, Luna arrives on PlayStation VR tomorrow ( June 18th ) in North America followed by European release June 19th. Released originally back in 2017 on SteamVR and Microsoft Windows, Project Lux will launch on PlayStation VR on Friday ( June 21st ) at the very latest.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

AUGUST 8, 2017

in North America and £15.99 Due to Microsoft’s lack of VR support, Xbox owners will only pay $14.99/£9.99. Wales Interactive revealed the release date for their upcoming PSVR, HTC Vive, and Oculus Rift horror game, Don’t Knock Twice. Announced last year, the final product will arrive on September 5th for $19.99

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VRScout

APRIL 8, 2018

Known in the business as Hollywood North, the area is home to some of the largest VFX stages in North America. Seattle, or Portland, because you’re going up against giants like Google or Microsoft. DeMiroz isn’t the only high-profile venture capitalist looking north. Image Credit: JamesVancouver / Kate Wilson.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

Bundle for North America markets only). Microsoft ‘Mixed Reality’ Headset Discounts. Microsoft’s Windows “Mixed Reality” headsets are now on sale for up to $100, bringing the cheapest among them to just $300. The Black Friday and Cyber Monday deal will be available online and in all retail locations where Vive is sold.

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VRScout

JUNE 3, 2018

In 1977, Vancouver established itself as a top-flight filming destination, earning the nickname “Hollywood North.” ” Animators and VFX professionals flocked to the area, helping it to become the third largest film and TV production centre in North America. That expertise led to cross-pollination.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 8, 2018

One of the largest industry events in North America, the Vancouver-based conference will spotlight how tech giants and startups are creating new ways to visualize and interact with virtual worlds. and LNG Studios , each showcasing programs that put hardware like HTC Vive or Microsoft HoloLens through their paces.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 11, 2023

Pegatron has recently moved its operations abroad to India and North America, among others, to diversify its production facilities globally. Numerous firms, including Meta Platforms, Microsoft, and Google shuttered their AR ambitions to focus on developing current extended reality (XR) technologies.

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VRWorld

MAY 2, 2017

During its newly established EDU event, Microsoft announced Windows 10 S (S for Student, not for Superman ), a new Surface laptop and several partner PCs. Years ago, Microsoft dominated schools with affordable Windows PCs, taking a back seat when Apple rebuilt itself with the iMac and then MacBook. Let us find out. Surface Laptop.

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EnterpriseWear

APRIL 18, 2018

JRCS, a Japanese supplier of maritime systems, is the latest company to partner with Microsoft to test the HoloLens Mixed Reality headset for training purposes. UPS, Walmart, Linde North America, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines—all […].

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Mashable VR

MARCH 14, 2022

Reggie Fils-Aimé retired from his role at Nintendo of America in 2019 after a 16-year stint with the company. He's often credited with reviving Nintendo's stature in the gaming industry in North America after it lost ground to Sony and Microsoft as the premiere console company with the Gamecube.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

More info Microsoft is still committed to HoloLens 2 All this bad press about Microsoft leaving Mixed Reality has made the company release a press statement in which it states its commitment to HoloLens 2, IVAS, and mixed reality in general.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

North America will be the fastest growing market as it reach $403M this year. However, the report did lump together Pokémon GO, which earned 96% of all AR software revenue in 2016, and MR devices like the Microsoft HoloLens proving not yet ready for consumers.

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Road to VR

JUNE 18, 2016

PlayStation VR is launching on October 13th in North America, but it’s hard to drop $399 on something you haven’t tried yet. In a bid to remedy this with potential PSVR owners, Sony as of yesterday opened 30 demo spots at Best Buy and GameStops across the US.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

DECEMBER 14, 2022

billion, predominantly in North America. Moreover, Microsoft is powering many MR hardware and software solutions with its immersive software development kit. Companies like PICO, Microsoft, and Meta are entering the market with new, more accessible technology all the time. While MR is the most niche immersive avenue.

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TechCrunch VR

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Our survey had 211 respondents, 62% of them in North America and 59% at companies with greater than $1 billion in annual revenue.) Often, they’re assessing what established tech vendors like Microsoft, Oracle and Cisco can provide — and they may find their solutions wanting. They may have shaken loose some early funding.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 2, 2023

Price and availability Lenovo VRX is available for $1299 in North America. All of this is a problem if you would like to use this device instead of your standard laptop: if you want to use Photoshop or Microsoft Word, this is probably not the device you are looking for. Before the end of July, it should be available worldwide.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 23, 2017

IARC ratings are already used for all Google Daydream VR and Microsoft Hololens AR apps. Currently, the IARC rating system administers content ratings from ESRB in North America, PEGI in Europe, ClassInd in Brazil, USK in Germany and the Classification Board in Australia with more rating authorities expected to join in the future.

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TechCrunch VR

MAY 13, 2021

The partnership could help TiMi build a name globally by converting its mobile titles into console plays for Microsoft’s Xbox. In all, TiMi pocketed $10 billion in revenue last year, according to a report from Reuters citing people with knowledge.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

MAY 18, 2023

For instance, in 2021, North America held the largest revenue share (33.9%) for the AR market, with the US representing a significant number of AR buyers. Of course, AR is driving more attention in some spaces than in others.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Are they as revolutionary as RayNeo says, or will they quickly fade into the background as companies like Meta, Microsoft , and Apple continue to invest in the XR landscape? Just 6 hours after they were released on Amazon, they claimed the number one “bestseller” spot for the global marketplace’s Smart Glasses category. Let’s find out.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 13, 2021

The North-America-only limitation is quite a bummer for us Europeans, but honestly, as a developer, I understand the will of making an incremental deployment to be sure that everything works before expanding the product to many countries. Microsoft and Samsung may be partnering for an AR device.

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VRWorld

APRIL 20, 2017

” Microsoft explains why the company opted against combining Polaris GPU with RYZEN CPU architecture. ” Microsoft Doesn’t really Want Mobile Phones (Again). “Microsoft seems to have shut down the service, breaking the one official upgrade path that existed.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JUNE 13, 2023

This could actually be quite beneficial for Meta, Microsoft, and Magic Leap. Kevin Miller, Chief Technology Officer, North America, IFS AR can guide workers through complex assembly processes by overlaying digital instructions onto real-world objects for assembly and production. Brian Meaney , Head of Product, Alteon.io

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XR for Business Podcast

MARCH 10, 2020

And we have some beta sites already deployed all across North America. So taking the massive growth and impact that virtual reality training is enacting in major North American and global enterprise — as well as other vertical markets — we’re bringing that to hospitality. Alan: Well, it’s interesting.

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XR for Business Podcast

MARCH 10, 2020

And we have some beta sites already deployed all across North America. So taking the massive growth and impact that virtual reality training is enacting in major North American and global enterprise — as well as other vertical markets — we’re bringing that to hospitality. Alan: Well, it’s interesting.

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XR for Business Podcast

MARCH 10, 2020

And we have some beta sites already deployed all across North America. So taking the massive growth and impact that virtual reality training is enacting in major North American and global enterprise -- as well as other vertical markets -- we're bringing that to hospitality. Microsoft has really focused on enterprise.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 3, 2020

Alan: We’ve got to call out Microsoft on making videos that people will go, “We want that!” ” Lance: It was Microsoft, SAP did one in 2014. And that’s why those guys sold more headsets in North America and Europe than anyone else. Lance: It was Microsoft, SAP did one in 2014.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 3, 2020

Alan: We’ve got to call out Microsoft on making videos that people will go, “We want that!” ” Lance: It was Microsoft, SAP did one in 2014. And that’s why those guys sold more headsets in North America and Europe than anyone else. Lance: It was Microsoft, SAP did one in 2014.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 3, 2020

Alan: We've got to call out Microsoft on making videos that people will go, "We want that!". Lance: It was Microsoft, SAP did one in 2014. And that's why those guys sold more headsets in North America and Europe than anyone else. Alan: We've got to call out Microsoft on making videos that people will go, "We want that!"

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

We have about 40 million under management and we invest in primarily in North America, but also in Asia and Europe, too. And I actually had the opportunity to DJ at the Microsoft Build conference in — I want to say 2015 or 2016 — in the Wave, which was incredible. Alan: That makes total sense.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

We have about 40 million under management and we invest in primarily in North America, but also in Asia and Europe, too. And I actually had the opportunity to DJ at the Microsoft Build conference in — I want to say 2015 or 2016 — in the Wave, which was incredible. Alan: That makes total sense.

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