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How Can Businesses Prepare for Enterprise VR?

XR Today - Virtual Reality

Even governments are turning to immersive platforms to showcase tourism, security, and travel opportunities. Affected companies include Meta Platforms, Amazon, and the global cryptocurrency community. Many businesses are realising the value and potential of integrating virtual solutions. percent YoY for 2023. Optimism in XR.

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The XR Week Peek (2020.08.24): Facebook login gets imposed on Quest and the community riots, and much more!

The Ghost Howls

Someone invokes saviors like Google and Amazon, but even if they managed to succeed, they are other data-harvesting companies , so in any case, we are f**ked. While the community protests against Facebook in the West, it seems that in China the government is working for a real name policy in gaming. The same on Twitter.

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My predictions for virtual reality in 2021

The Ghost Howls

Or better, I can imagine who can be the names and they are all the big monoliths: Google, Microsoft, Apple, Amazon , etc… Only companies of this size could afford selling a good headset under cost and at the same time attract enough developers to publish VR games on their own new stores. The rise of enterprise. Will they succeed?

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Big XR News from Apple, HTC VIVE, Taqtile, and Amazon

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

VIVE XR Elite Business Edition Drops More headset announcements this month, this time from HTC VIVE. Additionally, Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Amazon.com are assisting Hexa in optimising its platform for spatial computing and imaging, respectively.

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Microsoft to Cut Back Staff for US Army’s IVAS Headset amid Layoffs

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

The decision follows the US government’s total $1.75 Apple may focus on key projects that are more competitive in the current XR market, namely those led by Meta Platforms, HTC VIVE, HP, and Pico Interactive. Setbacks Across XR Headset Manufacturers The news is one of the latest setbacks for Microsoft’s military project.

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How Transportation Sectors are Leading in Scalable XR Training

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

HTC VIVE is currently providing their devices for North Dakota Classrooms, and Meta recently gave thousands of Quests to Kentucky Schools. Supporting that trend is a broad scope of heavyweight companies debuting XR devices this year, most notably the Apple Vision Pro, which is driving the productivity and workplace solutions market forward.

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4th of July During Covid?—?How to Celebrate Independence Day Safely With the Help of Technology

ARVR

You can get a Gear VR headset for $129 on Amazon. to create virtual experiences through HTC Vive headsets and tools like the Google Tilt Brush. A lot of state governments have already partnered with the company that created the TotalAR app, HoloPundits, including 20 states and 60 communities across the country.