XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JANUARY 26, 2024

The event comes just as Apple is set to debut its Vision Pro MR headset for US customers next week. Microsoft Mesh for Teams is now Available on Meta Quest Headsets Microsoft has launched its long-awaited Mesh for Teams immersive VR meeting platform for enterprise end-users. VR|MR aims to carry forward a legacy of inspiration.

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JANUARY 25, 2023

Last Friday , AltspaceVR announced that will be shutting down its virtual environment in March. AltspaceVR was a consumer-focused immersive space that could be accessed either via the desktop or through a virtual reality headset. In an SEC filing last Wednesday , Microsoft said it will lay off 10,000 employees.

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ARPost

APRIL 29, 2021

There are two premium price tiers with additional affordances, but there is also a free model with an easy sign-in using a Microsoft, Google, or Apple account or with a private email. TechSee and Vuzix (and Microsoft). Incidentally, Vuzix also supports Teams, Microsoft’s remote conferencing platform. Microsoft Mesh.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MARCH 11, 2025

Immersive learning bridges this gap by creating virtual spaces where employees can interact, collaborate, and learn together, regardless of their physical locations. Through shared virtual environments, teams can engage in group learning activities, simulations, and problem-solving exercises that promote teamwork and communication.

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ARPost

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

We’re already seeing key metaverse players coming together in the collaboration between Meta and Microsoft. To continue providing users with seamless software experiences and improved productivity and collaboration capabilities, Microsoft and Meta have teamed up to bring Mesh for Teams to Meta Quest headsets.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MARCH 12, 2025

For instance, GE Healthcare transformed radiography training with VR, offering healthcare professionals a virtual environment where they could interact with three-dimensional scanners, and access real-time support from an AI assistant.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 5, 2024

In the past, creating a true “mixed reality” experience was complex, meaning virtual reality devices and smart glasses consumed a larger portion of the XR market. However, countless vendors, from Microsoft to Meta, Varjo, and even Apple, have shown just how valuable mixed reality solutions can be.

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Upload VR

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Since 2020 Immersed has offered a free app now available on Meta Quest, Apple Vision Pro, Vive Focus, and Pico that shows your PC monitor in VR and lets you spawn entirely virtual extra monitors, for up to 5 monitors in total if you pay. Like Apple Vision Pro, it has a tethered battery and is primarily intended to be used seated.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 19, 2024

Even Apple seems to focus on the business world with its pricey Apple Vision Pro. Remember, alternatives like the Apple Vision Pro are set to cost almost four times as much ($3,499). Plus, you can use it to navigate solutions like Microsoft Teams’ Immersive Spaces or Horizon Workrooms.

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ARPost

MARCH 12, 2021

The exciting news is that we have started a new tech cycle, with the combination of augmented reality , virtual reality , and artificial intelligence. Many leading technology companies such as Facebook, Apple, Microsoft, and Google are investing billions into developing these technologies. The Beginnings of a New Tech Cycle.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Now the Metaverse is gaining newfound traction from enterprise clients, companies like Meta, Microsoft, and Apple are reinforcing XR as a serious technology for various use cases. To power Athena AI, ENGAGE XR is leveraging OpenAI’s Chat GPT service – now partially operated by Microsoft – the firm is also leveraging Dall.e

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

You can enjoy the full audio recording below: Episode 28 of the VRScout Report, we got new 360 toys on iOS, Hololens is helping elevator technicians, VR might help you control your dreams, Apple CEO Tim Cook on augmented reality, VR/AR industry funding wrapup, and more… iOS NOW CAN TAKE 360 PHOTOS WITH GOOGLE CARDBOARD CAMERA, TOO.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Increasingly, software creators and device manufacturers like Apple, Meta, and Varjo are focusing their attention on the enterprise. Today, alongside intuitive VR headsets, custom made for business users, we’re also seeing an increase in mixed reality systems, like the Apple Vision Pro , and smart glasses.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

JANUARY 26, 2024

Microsoft launched its highly-anticipated Mesh for Teams immersive VR meeting platform for business end-users. The service is available now and can be accessed through desktop or Meta Quest headsets, offering users immersive virtual meeting rooms and customizable avatars for several valuable use cases.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Increasingly, companies like Apple, Meta, and Microsoft are using mixed reality strategies alongside spatial computing to improve the accessibility of immersive experiences. Mixed reality (MR) is an extended reality technology that blends elements of virtual reality and augmented reality. What is Accessible Mixed Reality?

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

From solutions like Microsoft’s Immersive Spaces , to the Apple Vision Pro, companies have numerous ways to make the workspace more immersive. Immersive applications, from Zoom on the Apple Vision Pro to Microsoft Teams’ Mesh-powered workspaces , can reconnect distributed staff in a shared virtual space.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Microsoft has emerged as perhaps the most significant market leader in the Mixed Reality headset and technology environment. However, Microsoft offers access to spatial sound experiences in a range of other modes as well. However, Microsoft offers access to spatial sound experiences in a range of other modes as well.

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VRScout

MAY 7, 2017

It allows users to create a life-like avatar and hang out with up to three friends in a virtual environment, no matter where they are geographically. Apple WWDC : June 5-9, 2017. Rachel Franklin, Head of Social VR, came on stage to announced Facebook’s first social VR app, Facebook Spaces , available now in beta on Oculus Rift.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MARCH 5, 2024

update recently, which included critical new features specifically for use with Microsoft’s HoloLens 2 MR headsets. The new features allow users to create digital twins in less than an hour and build photorealistic 3D virtual environments. SynergyXR Expands its Offering with New Update SynergyXR received its 2.0

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ARVR

JULY 9, 2020

Google launched Google Glass , and Microsoft launched HoloLens , a head-mounted display (Krevelen, 2010)(Jaimini, 2016). 2010s : Companies are investing in the potential of this area like Google with ARCore and Apple with ARKit (Papagiannis, 2017). Presence: Teleoperators and Virtual Environments , 6(4):355–385, 1997.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MARCH 20, 2025

Apples journey into the extended reality landscape has been complicated. The launch of the Apple Vision Pro and VisionOS system caused significant hype. However, Apple Vision Pro workplace adoption has been limited, thanks to the devices significant cost. However, the Apple Vision Pro workplace experiences are unique.

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ARVR

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Try-on solutions that allow you to test cosmetics or clothes before buying, AR avatars and filters available to users on a smartphone can help businesses to communicate with customers even in a virtual environment. Apple iPhone and iPad devices are largely more consistent when it comes to the behavior and capability of their hardware.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

AUGUST 11, 2023

On the one hand, industry analysts still see incredible potential in the concept of a new virtual environment for work and play. Studies also suggest there are more than 400 million unique monthly active users leveraging existing metaverse environments. Apple is diving head-first into the XR market with the Apple Vision Pro.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

February 2024 is here, and this month marked the end of a long, long wait for Apple’s Vision Pro. Microsoft and Zoom have also released their respective apps into the Vision Pro this week. Apple has already sold 200,000 devices in the first week, which is impressive. It’s still more or less the game of of Microsoft.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MARCH 15, 2024

He added: Another is training and education, which are definitely big drivers in the healthcare space in that you can create and customise any situation in a virtual environment. Moreover, Microsoft and Meta speak highly of AI’s ability to boost XR solutions.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JUNE 7, 2023

Tech giant Apple has even helped to generate new demand for spatial technology with its new Vision Pro headset. For instance, headsets like the new Apple Vision Pro allow users to interact more effectively using eye-tracking sensors with a scalable content interface. Interest in spatial systems is increasing rapidly right now.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Innovative solutions like the Apple Vision Pro include numerous sensors, used to capture head, hand, and eye movements, as well as voice conversations. Spatial Computing Reveals Additional Data Ever since Apple introduced the Vision Pro , interest in spatial computing has increased.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JULY 28, 2024

In the past, many virtual reality headsets, such as the Meta Quest 2, relied heavily on controllers to allow users to navigate virtual environments. In collaborative meetings, both in metaverse environments like Microsoft Teams Immersive Spaces , and on channels like Zoom, teams are using avatars to represent themselves.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 27, 2020

Now they find themselves without a market, and the pivot to enterprise is too little too late considering that Microsoft has enterprise features that are much better than the ones of Magic Leap. That year we’ll be out of the depression (hopefully), and we’ll be close to the release of Facebook and Apple AR glasses.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JUNE 21, 2024

The solution comes with a dedicated library of valuable tools, like Microsoft 365, Zoom, and Slack, and Sightful’s team says they’re likely to add more functionality in the future. This offers a much more controlled experience than using something like the Apple Vision Pro , which constantly tracks your eyes.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MAY 10, 2023

On the enterprise side, many AR headsets, from firms like RealWear and Microsoft, for on-site usage provide eye and hand-tracking features to optimize workplace operations and communications. This will enable more immersive experiences for users, allowing them to interact with virtual objects in a way that feels natural and intuitive.

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Bernard Marr

AUGUST 22, 2022

Satya Nadella , Microsoft MSFT -1.4%. Microsoft’s CEO understands that the metaverse concept will impact every part of the way we do business. Whether it will be Meta, Microsoft, or his own company that defines the way we use it, is up in the air. Eric Schmidt , Google.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JUNE 26, 2023

Moreover, thanks to famed video conferencing tools such as Zoom and Microsoft Teams, companies remained robust and productive amidst a remote workforce culture shift. Virtual environments offer another alternative for companies to include a global audience without the travel cost and global footprint.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

AUGUST 3, 2023

Moreover, Apple recently made a huge splash in the XR market with the Vision Pro, an XR device which leverages eye and hand tracking for its spatial computing input system. The device does not use controllers at all, instead, Apple believes that with the XR revolution comes increased usability and accessibility via hand/eye-based inputs.

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ARVR

AUGUST 12, 2021

I host or co-host several events on the same VR platform, AltspaceVR , owned by Microsoft. Facebook is another tech giant, like Microsoft, with its own platform?—? Until a few months later when Microsoft used its super power to breath Life back into some code on a bunch of servers. Horizon, that is part of larger empire.

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TechCrunch VR

MAY 31, 2023

At the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, David Em made strides in the creation of explorable virtual landscapes, while the Ames Research Center iterated on VIEW (Virtual Interactive Environment Workstation). In 2016, Microsoft began shipping a developer edition of its mixed reality HoloLens system, priced at $3,000.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JULY 30, 2023

For instance, the Apple Vision Pro allows users to interact with apps and technologies using innate actions like gestures and eye movement. They can monitor customers’ paths around virtual environments and adjust their sales and marketing strategies accordingly.

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