Road to VR

FEBRUARY 24, 2019

Today at Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, Spain Mozilla announced a collaboration with Microsoft to bring the Firefox Reality web browser to the recently revealed Microsoft HoloLens 2. Image courtesy Mozilla. SEE ALSO 3 Impressive WebVR Examples Worth Checking Out With Firefox's New Support for Vive and Rift.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The news comes as the Bilbao, Spain-based company sponsors the Unity Unite 2023 Summit and aims to showcase its Virtual Reality-as-a-Service (VRaaS) platform, VIROO. The comprehensive suite of solutions allows businesses to engage with immersive training services complete with hardware, software, and solutions.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

There is a web viewer compatible with all devices and an immersive desktop viewer for VR. More info Meta AI now available on Ray-Ban Meta in some EU countries After an initial launch only in the US, Meta released its Meta AI assistant for Ray-Ban Meta glasses in Ireland, France, Italy, and Spain.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

“We invented new technologies to increase comfort, and developed ultra-high-end components like OLED microdisplays and pancake optics to increase immersion. Second wave shipments will begin in Q4 2023 in Canada and Europe including the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Spain, Netherlands, Italy, and Belgium.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

PICO is shipping the 4 Ultra in Europe, including Germany, France, Italy, Spain, the Netherlands, Belgium, Poland, Austria, Switzerland, the UK, Norway, Denmark, Sweden, and Finland. Apple and upcoming headset vendors such as Samsung have deep hardware ecosystems that may boost the capabilities and adoption of XR devices.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

This week at Mobile World Congress (CES) 2024 in Spain, HTC VIVE is showing face with a strong presence as a leading enterprise XR solutions provider reacting to industry trends to create its products. The firm also believes controllers hold a place; “we believe that controllers give you a certain immersion,” Shen remarked.

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Hypergrid Business

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

I myself switched from Apple to Samsung in 2015 specifically for Samsung’s Gear VR headset. But if Apple beats them to it, I’ll switch back to Apple. Samsung, in partnership with Qualcomm and Google, has announced plans to develop a new extended reality product.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

ARway.ai, a firm working with various XR device leaders, such as Apple and Magic Leap, to leverage its unique immersive wayfinding platform for a broad range of use cases, recently announced a new partnership that amplifies its product offering to an increasingly sizeable international user base.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

AWS is present at the Mobile World Congress (WDC) 2024 conference in Barcelona, Spain, this week, showing a new product just as the leading enterprise solutions provider moves towards providing a robust spatial computing ecosystem. AWS also provides Identity and Federation services to ensure secure user data and account functionalities.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

JULY 11, 2022

Last month, Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Commissioner Brendan Carr posted an open letter on his Twitter account directed at the CEO of Apple, Tim Cook , and the CEO of Alphabet Inc. I’ve called on @Apple & @Google to remove TikTok from their app stores for its pattern of surreptitious data practices.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

JUNE 10, 2022

With Augmented Reality tools designed to allow any company to create their own immersive ad experience, Meta has helped a host of companies reconnect with their audience. So far, MADE.com has achieved phenomenal success across the Netherlands, the UK, Switzerland, Germany, France, Austria, Spain, and Belgium.

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XR Today - VR Headsets tag

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Custom Comfort, Bigscreen Beyond Customers pre-ordering the headset will receive a Bigscreen app invitation to 3D scan their faces via an Apple iPhone Xr or later. European markets include the United Kingdom, Spain, Germany, France, the Netherlands, Italy, Belgium, and others.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

PICO’s Apple Vision Pro-Style Workplace Device to Ship PICO has revealed more details about its upcoming PICO 4 Ultra MR headset, first introduced last month. They raised approximately €850,000 to enhance their immersive services for users in sectors such as healthcare, aerospace, and industrial environments.

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XR Today - Big XR News tag

MARCH 6, 2023

The Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2023 in Barcelona, Spain, provided a premier backdrop for the immersive and emerging technologies industry. GIGXR Debuts Immersive HoloScenarios: BLS Training GigXR, an immersive healthcare training platform, launched updates for its HoloScenarios platform.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MAY 24, 2024

Next month, Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference 2024 (WWDC) and Augmented World Expo 2024 (AWE) are set to shake up the enterprise XR space. At WWDC 2024, Apple may reveal international release windows for its Vision Pro device. The development of the volumetric workspace follows Microsoft’s AI updates.

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XR Today - Big XR News tag

MARCH 13, 2023

The Tallinn-based company has partnered with hundreds of immersive space developers like TCL, RTFKT, HiberWorld, Spatial, and Sidequest. These included an ongoing row with Apple over advertising and privacy upgrades, regional and transnational restrictions on data and adverts and a spike in overhead costs of 22 percent.

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Bernard Marr

JULY 7, 2023

Imagine putting on a VR headset and enjoying a more immersive remote consultation – whether it’s an annual check-up, a review of test results, or diagnosing a minor condition that can be diagnosed visually. VR would enable a deeper level of immersion, giving both you and the practitioner a better sense of “being there” together.

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Ryan Schultz

MARCH 31, 2023

You will require an iPhone (Apple iOS 12.4 or higher) to set up the Meta Quest 2, using apps which are available from the Apple App Store or the Google Play Store , respectively. Please note that according to the terms of service, you must be at least 13 years of age to set up a Meta account (14 if you live in South Korea or Spain).

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XR for Business Podcast

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

But their immersive technology lead Richard Hess drops by to explain how even a food company like Nestlé can benefit from embracing emerging tech, on the 100th episode of the XR for Business podcast. Today, we're speaking with Richard Hess, the immersive experience lead at the massive multi-national Nestlé, making a billion products a year.

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XR for Business Podcast

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

But their immersive technology lead Richard Hess drops by to explain how even a food company like Nestlé can benefit from embracing emerging tech, on the 100th episode of the XR for Business podcast. Today, we're speaking with Richard Hess, the immersive experience lead at the massive multi-national Nestlé, making a billion products a year.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 22, 2022

Are you ready to discover what has happened this week in immersive realities? It all started because Horizon Worlds has finally landed in Europe, launching in France and Spain. Apple releases new interesting research on Nerf. Welcome to another roundup of XR news provided by your friendly XR Ghost. Top news of the week.

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Ryan Schultz

AUGUST 17, 2022

into two new countries, France and Spain: The first thing I think of when I look at this picture is: hoo boy , somebody working in Meta’s PR department is gonna get fired! Looking forward to seeing people explore and build immersive worlds!” :: “Work in my content mill, peasants.”. and the U.K. So keep doing it Zuck.

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AIXR

AUGUST 22, 2022

Delve into the biggest news from the immersive world in our weekly roundup. Meta announced that Horizon Worlds is now available in France and Spain. Apple plans to ship approximately 1.5 million units of its upcoming AR/VR headset in 2023, according to reliable Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. Apple’s 1.5m

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Through these metaversities, educators and students at the University of Leeds in the UK, University of the Basque Country in Spain, and University of Hannover in Germany will be able to explore, socialize, and participate in live classes remotely, all within an immersive environment that mirrors their physical campuses.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Next month, at AWS re:Invent 2024, long-standing Amazon Web Services partner Proto will debut the next evolution of its AI-powered immersive hologram technology. This initiative includes integrated support for a wide range of business tools, thereby strengthening the company’s immersive offerings.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

In turn, a range of technology giants are entering the market, making forecasts for the immersive technology market in 2025 look as bright as ever. However, recent developments indicate a push to bring AI features to more customers in France, Italy, Ireland, and Spain.

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