The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

The company got more than $10M of investment over the years, including important support from HTC Vive, which uses its spaces to organize the virtual events to launch its XR hardware. Most of the portals are “coming soon”, and among all the important companies, I could visit only the HTC hub.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 4, 2023

But things on the consumers’ side may not be going as well: according to some data scrapped from Amazon, the Quest 2 outsold the Quest 3 by a factor of 3:1 in the last 30 days. HTC is working on compatibility with other headsets, but nothing has been announced yet. THREE TO ONE.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 24, 2022

No grey zones like HTC did in the past. Beware of negative training. An article in the Varjo blog warns us all about the risks of “negative training”. This is a risk that many XR training applications may have. The Peripheral is a new series on Amazon that has VR at its center. Thanks Ivan Aguilar for the tip!).

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 16, 2024

Moreover, with the recent Quest 3 from Meta and XR Elite from HTC VIVE, the marketplace is adopting MR solutions within industry-wide product portfolios. It’s more in the horizontal, with things like training being revolutionized, for example. However, the industry should not forget the importance of VR solutions and hardware.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Affected companies include Meta Platforms, Amazon, and the global cryptocurrency community. Multinational XR firms like Lenovo, ByteDance’s Pico Interactive, HTC VIVE, Varjo, and Microsoft are leading the charge for immersive transformations. According to IDC data, VR headset shipments are expected to increase 42.88

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 11, 2024

The XR training market is rich with investment and interest, meaning potential industry partners must understand the keys to successfully integrating an XR training programme into existing operations. Therefore, immersive training for transportation sectors is fruitful, with many companies providing an ecosystem of solutions.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

MAY 29, 2023

This also applies to companies like IKEA and Amazon, where customers can superimpose virtual furniture, electronics, and clothing stocks in physical locations. Companies such as Varjo, Magic Leap, Meta, Pico, and HTC VIVE rely on AI to assist in foveated rendering.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

While companies like Walmart are preparing for the busiest shopping day of the year with Black Friday VR training simulators , i’m sure all you really care about is how to save some major dough this holiday weekend. HTC Vive Fallout 4 Bundle. Shop on Amazon. Sold on Samsung and Amazon. It’s that time of the year again.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

JUNE 9, 2023

VIVE XR Elite Business Edition Drops More headset announcements this month, this time from HTC VIVE. Of these firms, Taqtile leverages the iOS platform to distribute AR training and communication services. This Thursday, Taqtile optimised its Manifest immersive service for iPad users due to growing demand.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

APRIL 19, 2023

This also applies to companies like IKEA and Amazon, where customers can superimpose virtual furniture, electronics, and clothing stocks in physical locations. Companies such as Varjo, Magic Leap, Meta, Pico, and HTC VIVE rely on AI to assist in foveated rendering.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Image by HTC Vive). HTC is probably going to announce Vive Flow. With a surprise move, HTC Vive has started teasing the launch of a new product. The company has set up a virtual event on the platform ENGAGE (of which HTC is an investor) for October, 14th 2021 at 8 am PDT. Send me hugs while I’m still human!

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Your best bet is Amazon and dealing with the international shipping charges. To “win the war” you need to also have a certified and trained workforce that’s able to fix (and eventually upgrade) said hardware. Spock from Star Trek would argue that there is no problem, since there is no solution.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 8, 2024

Even established competitors like HTC and Pico have struggled to get this element right, with Meta and Valve taking the majority of VR software sales. As someone who finally received my Comfort Top Strap (from Amazon) I can confirm it made a big difference to my original Crystal , so well worth looking into as an option. Cole and S.

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VRScout

MARCH 30, 2017

The German auto manufacturer evaluates design features in virtual reality before building prototypes in actual reality, using the famous high-quality physics-based rendering power of Unreal for the game engine and using the HTC Vive for the VR hardware. DOCTORS IN OHIO USE VR TO TRAIN FOR TRAUMA CARE. INVESTMENT & FUNDING WRAPUP.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 4, 2018

HTC has maybe been the virtual reality company that has shown the most interesting things at this MWC. From the talk, it is clear that HTC is betting a lot on these new technologies and envisions a future where all of us will wear these devices every day. It plans to train 10000 employees in VR with this framework this year.

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EnterpriseWear

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Read on for a recap of the major developments that took place in 2018: Enterprises that made the news for using wearables: In 2018, major retailers got more serious about XR in hopes of competing with Amazon and improving the shopping experience. Walmart was very active, beginning with its acquisition of VR startup Spatialand in February.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 16, 2019

For instance, there are lots of new headsets being released by hardware companies: just in the last year, there have been the Oculus Quest & Rift S , HTC Vive Focus Plus , HP Reverb , Valve Index , Acer OJO 500, and HoloLens 2 … just to mention the most popular ones. Is it necessary to own all of them? Prioritize your expenses.

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XR Today - VR Headsets tag

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

The ongoing global upskilling challenge has forced companies and organisations to explore innovative solutions, many of which have unleashed the impressive potential for human resources (HR) and training firms dedicated to meeting the demands of a rapidly shifting global workforce. Why is data such a crucial component for immersive training?

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 22, 2021

Of course, Microsoft and Amazon are observing the situation: in my opinion, Microsoft will wait a bit , considering its focus on AR enterprise with HoloLens, while Amazon could improve its already existing offering of glasses connected with Alexa. Do you know what else people find boring in the AR ecosystem? Smartglasses.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 6, 2018

Eye tracking is, in my opinion, a technology that will disrupt completely the VR ecosystem , exactly as room-scale did with the first HTC Vive. FOV: >110° (adapted to HTC Vive). Does your device works only with HTC Vive or is it also compatible with Rift, WMR, etc…? aGlass DKII is compatible with HTC Vive and Vive Pro.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 18, 2024

You showed us that the tracker is different because HTC Vive has also released this update. Because I tried it with an HTC Vive and a PC two years ago. Broadly, I think that HTC said that they have it in their roadmap, but that it is the future. Tony: Yes, that will be cool. I see also that your shoes are very different.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 10, 2019

Image from Amazon). HTC is now selling certified refurbished Vive HMDs for $400. HTC has started selling again the OG Vive headset, but this time selling second-hand devices. It comes with already included the training to detect 400 categories of objects. If you love fitness, this game will mainly train your legs.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

This included everything from a custom spray can VR controller for more accurate VR graffiti, to a real firehouse used to train firefighters on the cheap. via Amazon. You can pre-order your bundle now at Amazon, Abt Electronics, BH Photo, Fry’s, Gamestop, Micro Center and NewEgg with more providers on the way. TrackStrap.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

Available On: Oculus Touch, HTC Vive ( Oculus Home & Steam ). Reviewed on: HTC Vive. Knockout League is an arcade-style game, so you’ll have to train your reptile brain to accept all of that as the punches fly. Knockout League Details: Developer: Grab Games. Release Date: January 24th, 2017.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Moreover, Stettmeier noted that Lenovo is taking an enterprise-first approach to developing XR solutions, meaning you cannot purchase the device via conventional means such as Amazon, instead, going through professional channels – “because we want to make this an enterprise story,” Steinmeier said.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Image by HTC). HTC launches Vive Flow headset for relaxation, priced at $499. After endless teasings and leaks, in the end, HTC has finally unveiled its headset: called Vive Flow, it is a lightweight device for media consumption. VR training goes big with Accenture and Bank of America. Top news of the week.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 28, 2019

But maybe they want to use this for training — volumetric training of things. Let’s say a big company that’s involved in oil and gas, for example, may want to do a very classic scenario example, where they have perhaps consequence training. On the job training. What are some of the use cases?

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 28, 2019

But maybe they want to use this for training — volumetric training of things. Let’s say a big company that’s involved in oil and gas, for example, may want to do a very classic scenario example, where they have perhaps consequence training. On the job training. What are some of the use cases?

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 3, 2020

I think what you’re doing is very smart, because we’re also seeing the same thing where we’re focused kind of on the training side of things. But if you make one training module, it does not translate to every role in the company. And training is a good example. Is it the training group?

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 3, 2020

I think what you’re doing is very smart, because we’re also seeing the same thing where we’re focused kind of on the training side of things. But if you make one training module, it does not translate to every role in the company. And training is a good example. Is it the training group?

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

AUGUST 8, 2023

This included adopters of the Omniverse such as Amazon, Deutsche Bahn, and others. He explained further, “Amazon is using Omniverse to visualise their warehouse, [a] giant robotic system, to help their workers [and] to simulate their fleet of AMRs. [We We are] creating a digital twin of the [Earth’s climate system].

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 14, 2019

And one of the… I don’t know how many names I should name, but there’s definitely a large company here in KC that uses VR for training employees. I worked at their technology headquarters, and we did technology training for the employees. Amazon Sumerian. ” Michael: Yeah, exactly. Alan: okay.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 14, 2019

And one of the… I don’t know how many names I should name, but there’s definitely a large company here in KC that uses VR for training employees. I worked at their technology headquarters, and we did technology training for the employees. Amazon Sumerian. ” Michael: Yeah, exactly. Alan: okay.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 3, 2020

I think what you're doing is very smart, because we're also seeing the same thing where we're focused kind of on the training side of things. But if you make one training module, it does not translate to every role in the company. And training is a good example. I love training, because training departments have budgets -- A.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 28, 2019

But maybe they want to use this for training -- volumetric training of things. Let's say a big company that's involved in oil and gas, for example, may want to do a very classic scenario example, where they have perhaps consequence training. On the job training. they have to be able to train for it, and they can't, now.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 14, 2019

I don't know how many names I should name, but there's definitely a large company here in KC that uses VR for training employees. It might be two months out before the store's built, but they want to hire their people two months early and give them two months of what's essentially hands-on training before their physical store even exists.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 27, 2020

The VR experience Firing Barry by Talespin is getting a lot of press lately, and on the surface, it may look like a slightly uncanny valley way to train someone how to give an old fella the can. Kyle: Yeah, Barry became famous very quickly, because it’s such an ironic idea. But what are your thoughts? That was the crazy thing is.

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