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Microsoft’s Meandering XR Strategy Could Lead to Another Zune Moment

Road to VR

At least from the outside, it appears Microsoft isn’t actively competing for a seat at the XR table, which is fairly odd coming from a company that pioneered enterprise AR while simultaneously wrangling some of its top OEM partners to make a fleet of PC VR headsets for consumers in 2017. If Microsoft goes in half-cocked, maybe.

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Report Predicts AR and VR Headsets Shipments to Approach 100 Million by 2021

Road to VR

” 2016 saw the arrival of 3 major consumer virtual reality headsets, the Oculus Rift, HTC Vive and PlayStation VR. IDC themselves predicted in 2011 that by 2015, Microsoft’s then new (and now dead) Windows Phone platform would overtake Apple’s IOS as in the mobile phone market.

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Two New X86 CPU Vendors coming to Market in 2018, 2020

VRWorld

This processor is two years old, and since the sequence was 16-core in 2011, and 260-core in 2015, we wonder if the 2017 or 2018 will see 390-core, 520-core, or 650-core design… we might even see a thousand-core plus design in a few years time. Remember, this is a CPU, not a GPU. 6 TFLOPS beats Intel’s Core i7 6950X (247.50

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12 Can’t Miss VR Talks You Have To See At GDC 2017

UploadVR Between Realities podcast

Room 2011, West Hall. Rikard Steiber (HTC), Joel Breton (HTC). As President of Viveport and Head of Vive Studios respectively, Rikard Steiber and Joel Breton are two of the most senior figures working on the HTC Vive today. The Holodeck Year 2: Growing the VR Ecosystem in 2017. Room 2009, West Hall.

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Delivering Digital Meatballs in AR, with IKEA’s Martin Enthed

XR for Business Podcast

And building those back-end tools, coding, setting up standards and everything, up to 2011. And in 2011-2012 we did about 10 to 12,000 high-res images a year, and I would say maybe 1,500 of them were 3D. The HTC Vive Pro has eye tracking-- or the new one has eye tracking. Martin: That story has been told a few times.

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Delivering Digital Meatballs in AR, with IKEA’s Martin Enthed

XR for Business Podcast

And building those back-end tools, coding, setting up standards and everything, up to 2011. And in 2011-2012 we did about 10 to 12,000 high-res images a year, and I would say maybe 1,500 of them were 3D. The HTC Vive Pro has eye tracking-- or the new one has eye tracking. Martin: That story has been told a few times.

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How to Take In-Game 360 Screenshots with Nvidia Ansel (with Full List of Compatible Games and User Guide)

VeeR VR

Based on The Witcher series of fantasy novels by Polish author Andrzej Sapkowski, it is the sequel to the 2011 video game The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings and the third installment in The Witcher video game series. The game was released for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in June 2016. Watch Dogs 2.

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