Road to VR

APRIL 18, 2023

You can take the PC and build something that is much more transportable. We’re not really there yet, but this is a stepping stone.” At the time, Coomer also noted Steam Deck’s hardware “would run well in that [standalone VR] environment, with the TDP necessary… it’s very relevant to us and our future plans.”

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

The app transports learners to immersive virtual worlds with the goal of helping users upgrade their “real-world avatars” by equipping them with “tangible real-world skills.”. Developed by immersive tech company GeniusX , Retreat aims to usher in a new era of education that complements today’s more technologically-advanced world.

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OCTOBER 15, 2021

All this immersive tech expertise converged to create an experience that truly puts the user front-and-centre in the discovery of the new foldables. From the location where the QR code is scanned, they are being transported to a beach, a hotel lounge and their living room.

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Toms offers a similar VR experience that transports shoppers to Peru to see how their contributions to Toms initiatives are helping communities there. Aside from allowing brands to meet new consumer demands, immersive tech also enables them to deliver more value that gives them a competitive advantage.

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JANUARY 22, 2024

This year’s event not only showcased the latest advancements but also set the stage for what we can expect in the tech world in the years to come. The shift toward electric and autonomous vehicles promises a greener and safer future of transportation. The gaming and computing sectors saw prominent innovations as well.

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GizModo VR

OCTOBER 3, 2020

Less than a week before the 2020 presidential election, three of the biggest names in tech—Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Google CEO Sundar Pichai, and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey—will testify before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation about a longstanding law that protects websites from liability… Read more.

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ARPost

JULY 14, 2023

Swiss tech company Scandit recently announced its newest addition to its smart data capture product line – the MatrixScan Find. Smart data capture can help improve the accuracy and efficiency of businesses, particularly those that handle multiple products and packages, such as retail , and transport and logistics (T&L).

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ARPost

APRIL 28, 2023

Be spies or thieves and grab as much money and valuables as you can while outmaneuvering high-tech security systems and evading capture. Upon entering the game arena, be transported to the lobby of the Museum of Money. Enter the elevator and brace yourself for a highly interactive and mentally stimulating spy adventure.

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Road to VR

MARCH 1, 2022

You can take the PC and build something that is much more transportable. Tech analyst and YouTuber Brad Lynch revealed evidence of the internal naming scheme ‘Deckard’ which may point to a standalone headset prototype currently in the works. We’re not really there yet, but this is a stepping stone.”.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JULY 19, 2022

Users can also hop between tailor-made digital worlds via portals that seamlessly transport a user to a new digital space. Emerging NZ Immersive Tech. The company provides an immersive environment for users to play mini-games, join events, and socialise.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Most recently, the tech giant announced that they would be shutting down their Google VR field trip app, Expeditions , a tool used by many educators to help transport their students to places around the world from the comfort and convenience of the classroom. That being said, Google hasn’t completely abandoned VR or AR just yet.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

APRIL 9, 2024

Enterprise clients can get hands-on experience with the Vuzix Shield product via their website, which includes medical, first responder, logistics, transport, field service, and inspection. Now, broader enterprise clients are welcome to get hands-on experience with the innovative new workplace solution.

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AR Insider

JANUARY 15, 2021

Deviating from our common XR-centric talks, this is a concept that applies across business and tech spheres… including XR. It’s a common trait of today’s tech giants and a big reason for their dominance (and defensibility). But a more direct relationship comes from spatial computing’s current reliance on tech giants.

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VRScout

AUGUST 5, 2022

This year, the VR Awards returns as a live in-person event in collaboration with Immersive Tech Week (ITW) in Rotterdam, the Netherlands at the de Doelen concert hall on December 1st. Credit: AIXR. This partnership will allow both ITW and The VR Awards the unique opportunity to expand their reach in the global immersive community.

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VRScout

JANUARY 23, 2019

Tech companies are zeroing in on what is known as the “passenger economy”, and it’s shaping up to be quite a big business. Two patents in particular indicate Lyft’s exploration of AR and VR technology as part of their potential business model. Image Credit: The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

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ARPost

JANUARY 30, 2020

The authors also identified transportation as a growth area in this year’s report. If these are to be addressed, a long-term action plan is vital for integrating new technologies such as AR/VR with an interconnected transport system.” See Also: How Immersive Tech Continues to Find a Home in Architecture and Real Estate.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

Musk’s pioneering company, SpaceX, this month posted a panoramic video of a working prototype of this transport system in progress. For those that don’t know, Hyperloop is a potentially revolutionary form of transport in the works. You can watch it either below on YouTube or in 3D through the Jaunt app on most VR headsets.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

WeChat, known in China as the app that offers everything from messaging to a ubiquitous payment service, is getting its own augmented reality framework; at over 963 million active users, the popular Chinese app could put AR in the hands (and minds) in more than just the mobile tech savvy.

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ARPost

JUNE 23, 2023

See Also: Meta Quest 3 and Apple Vision Pro: A Tale of Two Headsets In 2021, Columbia University started a project called the “ Hybrid Twins for Urban Transportation ”, which creates a digital twin of New York’s key intersections to help optimize traffic flows. See Also: One of America’s Biggest VR/AR Centers Is… Orlando?

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Anand Tech

JULY 21, 2023

The top priority of the new group will be to define and develop what they are calling the Ultra Ethernet Transport (UET) protocol, a new transport-layer protocol for Ethernet that will better address needs of AI and then HPC workloads. Source: The Linux Foundation , The Register ­­­­

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Tech Trends VR

JULY 26, 2019

Expecting more than 600 senior attendees from across gaming, entertainment, healthcare, retail, automotive industries and more, VRX is the world’s premier B2B immersive tech event for those wishing to use XR to boost ROI, propel their business forward and engage consumers through immersive, innovative experiences.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

In October, the university announced @ Reality , a virtual and augmented reality studio within the Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center (the same place Evan was transported to Burning Man at.) Reality will provide a space to collaborate and work on AR and VR projects as more fields of study at UNR embrace the tech.

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VRScout

MARCH 18, 2017

Art and tech have always been closely interwoven, and communities that bring people together in real life around those innovations are essential facilitations for creative collaborations. Perhaps no one believes in the importance of building community around art + tech more than Next Art founder, Natalie Sun.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

SpaceX, the aerospace manufacturer and space transport company founded by tech billionaire Elon Musk, ultimately has its sights set on colonizing Mars, although the company’s next big step on the way there is taking tourists to the moon. And you might be able to go too, provided you have a VR headset in the next five years.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

The Smart Retail Tech Expo is set to kick off this year from 28 February to 1 March with exciting news and major updates for its followers and attendees. What’s On at the Smart Retail Tech Expo? The XR Experience will transport people to exhibitors with interactive demos, clothing try-ons, and additional retail services.

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ARPost

OCTOBER 21, 2020

” See Also: Immersive Tech for Environmental Issues: How VR Can Drive Conservation Initiatives. For example, optimizing our diets to support local organic farmers to reduce the emissions caused by transporting produce throughout the world. How You Can Take Action Against Climate Change.

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VRScout

MAY 8, 2019

If jumping into a completely 360-degree immersive mixed reality arena to battle space aliens from a far-away galaxy, transporting yourself to alternate dimensions to destroy virtual cosmic glass, or facing off against real-life opponents by hurling a SPLATTERBALL sounds like a good time to you, then allow me to introduce Urban Air Adventure Park !

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Tech Trends VR

JULY 10, 2018

“By making this information easier and more efficient to access, transporting the data into high resolution 3D, and unifying it all into a seamless experience, it can be used in a variety of applications across community relations, resource management, mine planning and reclamation, and business development,” adds Oke.

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VRScout

MAY 25, 2019

Each image captures the city’s changing economic prospects, its accommodations for new modes of transportation, and its embrace of city planning and modern engineering to address successive eras of challenges. The historic photographs shown within the AR exhibit narrate more than a century of growth and change along the Greenway.

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Road to VR

APRIL 12, 2022

And living under their rules has profoundly shaped my views on the tech industry. As for the transportability of items bought in Horizon Worlds , Meta says that anything buy can currently only be used in the world in which it was purchased.

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VRScout

MAY 30, 2018

Keeping in tune with their new label as Google AR & VR , the innovative tech giant has officially made its Expeditions AR tours program free to the public with 100 AR tours ready to explore right out of the gate.

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VRScout

JANUARY 6, 2020

“A premium porta-potty experience enhanced with Oculus Rift S VR that will transport a GOer missing out on any moment – whether it be an event or concert – to the front row so you never miss a beat while on the seat,” states Charmin in an official release. Feature Image Credit: Charmin.

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Upload VR

OCTOBER 20, 2023

This could be useful when you want to transport the headset without draining the battery. Last year it was acquired by ByteDance, the Chinese tech giant behind TikTok. Pico 4 Review: Should You Actually Buy One Instead Of Quest 2? Pico 4 ships today, and we’ve had a chance to put it through its paces over the past few weeks.

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AR Insider

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

So just as product-market fit is a key success factor in consumer tech, it can make or break successful enterprise deployments. If we look at the most successful tech products in consumer markets over the past decade, they often take a basic human need or utility and remove friction. This sounds fairly obvious but gets more nuanced.

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ARPost

DECEMBER 23, 2021

How are we going to transport attributes from the physical world to the digital world?”. Enterprise conversations at the summit also echoed the education conversation that, for all of its shiny tech, the real value of the virtual worlds is connecting people, though that tech does facilitate new kinds of connections.

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

AIXR – “The Academy of International Extended Reality” – is an independent non-profit dedicated to promoting MR, AR, and VR tech. The Reverb promises better VR tech than other headsets at an affordable cost. Emblematic is involved in using MR, AR, and VR tech to create immersive experiences for education and entertainment.

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Tech Trends VR

APRIL 6, 2018

I was in Dubai last week for the Global Education and Skills Forum (which this year also had a big focus on immersive tech for learning) so I thought I’d use my free day to check out the new experience at the top of the world’s tallest building – the Burj Khalifa in Dubai. Alice Bonasio is a VR Consultant and Tech Trends’ Editor in Chief.

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