VRScout

AUGUST 5, 2020

Ghost Pacer aims to take the stress away from coordinating runs, allowing you to select the route and speed of an AR holographic avatar and race against it in real-time; any time, any place. “As schedules become more varied the need for on-demand fitness technology will grow, and we are aiming squarely at meeting that need for runners.”

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AR Insider

APRIL 29, 2021

L ike many analyst firms, one of the ongoing practices of AR Insider’s research arm ARtillery Intelligence is market sizing. The latest such exercise zeroes in on headworn AR revenues. At a high level, headworn AR revenue is projected to grow from $822 million in 2019 to $13.4 Headworn AR Revenue Forecast, 2019-2024.

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AR Insider

OCTOBER 6, 2020

This post is adapted from ARtillery Intelligence’s report, AR Advertising Deep Dive, Part I: The Landscape. Prominent sectors include industrial AR , social , gaming , and shopping. But existing alongside all of them is AR advertising. But existing alongside all of them is AR advertising. billion by 2024.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 8, 2019

A Microsoft patent application for a ‘virtual reality floor mat’ describes a special mat which defines a virtual playspace and can be used for tracking. Microsoft’s virtual reality mat patent application is a curious one. Image courtesy Microsoft. Image courtesy Microsoft.

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VRScout

MAY 17, 2018

According to a 2014 report from the Association for Talent Development (ADP), businesses with at least 100 employees spent roughly $1,200 on training exercises per employee. ” But Microsoft remains the biggest name in the development of VR and AR, or “mixed reality,” software and hardware for training.

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Road to VR

APRIL 10, 2019

Microsoft won a decisive $480 million defense contract with the U.S. Army late last year to bring the company’s AR hardware platform to the battlefield. IVAS also provides what the Army calls “after-action” reports, giving soldiers a summary of their accuracy and performance after a training exercise.

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ARPost

MARCH 31, 2021

See Also: Inclusivity of VR and AR Accessibility for the Visually and Hearing Impaired. Lately, we’ve been seeing a growing number of VR initiatives that are making VR more inclusive and accessible for people with low vision. From changing the thermostat settings to making coffee, users can exercise their independence with more ease.

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AR Insider

APRIL 8, 2020

“Wearable Wars” is AR Insider’s mini-series that examines how today’s wearables will pave the way and prime consumer markets for AR glasses. Common wisdom states that mobile AR is the forbear to smart glasses. There, it can seed user demand for AR and get developers to start thinking spatially.

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AR Insider

JANUARY 24, 2020

This article features the latest episode of The AR Show. Based on a new collaboration, episode coverage now joins AR Insider’s editorial flow including narrative insights and audio. McDowall’s insights are prefaced by a few burning questions: Why are AR glasses inevitable? Who are the top players?

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AR Insider

MARCH 11, 2020

“Wearable Wars” is AR Insider’s mini-series that examines how today’s wearables will pave the way and prime consumer markets for AR glasses. Common wisdom states that mobile AR is the forbear to smart glasses. There, it can seed user demand for AR and get developers to start thinking spatially. Highly Motivated.

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AR Insider

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Tech giants’ motivations in AR often trace back to their core businesses. So predicting AR’s trajectory becomes an exercise in “ following the money.” ” For Google, investments in AR are to drive search (visual search, mapping). For Apple, AR’s job is to sell more hardware.

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AR Insider

JANUARY 29, 2020

“Trendline” is AR Insider’s series that examines trends and events in spatial computing, and their strategic implications. Among tech’s big five — Apple, Google, Amazon, Microsoft and Facebook — all but Facebook have crossed the mark. Apple was first, followed by Microsoft and Amazon (which has since dipped below the mark).

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

The Microsoft HoloLens is a great example of this —now a two year old device, it’s still one of the most impressive pieces of technology existing today. Image courtesy Microsoft. The post How VR, AR, & AI Can Change Education Forever – Part 2, Tomorrow’s Solutions appeared first on Road to VR.

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VRScout

JANUARY 23, 2017

The Australian Air Force and Saab Australia are trialing the Microsoft HoloLens augmented reality headset as the Australian military evolves into a “fifth-generation fighting force.” Saab’s mixed reality applications program lead, Inger Lawes, praised AR’s potential to improve military training exercises.

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ARVR

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Like many analyst firms, market sizing is one of the ongoing practices of AR Insider’s research arm, ARtillery Intelligence. One such exercise recently zeroed in on headworn AR revenues. So what did the latest headworn AR forecast uncover? How many AR glasses are shipping today? billion in 2021 to $35.1

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Upload VR

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Microsoft is delivering the first batch of HoloLens IVAS to the US Army, Bloomberg reports. The delivery is the first in the US Army’s Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS) program, which aims to equip infantry with AR helmets for situational awareness and convenient display of integrated sensor data.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 29, 2019

But what does 5G actually mean for VR & AR? The list goes on and on, and it of course includes 5G + VR and 5G + AR, with terrible articles like this one that fundamentally butcher the relationship between the technologies with sentences like these: AR and VR depend on decreased latency to run efficiently. 5G + Biotech.

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AR Insider

JANUARY 21, 2020

“Trendline” is AR Insider’s series that examines trends and events in spatial computing, and their strategic implications. AR Insider readers know that one of our favorite pastimes is to follow the money. AR industry directions can be extrapolated from the motivations, and outright investments, of influential tech giants.

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Tech Trends VR

MARCH 17, 2019

Microsoft’s new piece of kit doesn’t disappoint, but the real excitement of its MWC announcement goes well beyond the hardware. Microsoft is in this for the long haul and will continue cashing in just fine without even touching the consumer market Click To Tweet. That’s the low-hanging fruit as far as Microsoft is concerned.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

In the work we have done with VR, we were able to take the theoretical capabilities of VR and insert them into joint military training exercises. Some customers require features that are beyond the capabilities of the commercial-grade headsets (i.e., And what about AR? haptics suits ) or does a VR headset suffice?

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AR Insider

MAY 4, 2020

Data Point of the Week is AR Insider’s dive into the latest spatial computing figures. There have been lots of inflated expectations about AR’s near-term impact as the “next computing platform.” ” That hasn’t panned out in terms of consumer traction, but it doesn’t mean AR isn’t legit.

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AR Insider

OCTOBER 1, 2020

“Wearables Wars” is AR Insider’s mini-series that examines how today’s wearables will pave the way and prime consumer markets for AR glasses. C ommon wisdom states that mobile AR is the forbear to smart glasses. There, it can seed user demand for AR and get developers to start thinking spatially.

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ARVR

APRIL 16, 2021

One of the biggest news items from the past few weeks in the AR sphere is the U.S. Army’s renewed contract with Microsoft. As we covered recently in Spatial Beats , it’s doubling down on AR , including combat-optimized HoloLens 2 units for battlespace awareness and effectiveness. AR is working. Trending AR VR Articles: 1.

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AR Insider

AUGUST 14, 2020

“Wearables Wars” is AR Insider’s mini-series that examines how today’s wearables will pave the way and prime consumer markets for AR glasses. C ommon wisdom states that mobile AR is the forbear to smart glasses. There, it can seed user demand for AR and get developers to start thinking spatially. Fully Actualized.

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Tech Trends VR

AUGUST 8, 2019

Humans are essentially programmed to learn best through experience, and that is just what immersive technologies enable Click To Tweet. I was keen to ensure that our methodology really reflected this educator-led focus as much as possible, and was happy to find that the team at Microsoft Education very much shared that vision.

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AR Insider

JULY 31, 2019

This article examines the latest episode of The AR Show. Based on a new collaboration, episode coverage will join the AR Insider editorial flow including narrative insights and episode audio. There are several lessons from the past few decades of tech evolution that can inform AR strategic planning or product road maps.

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AR Insider

APRIL 22, 2020

“Wearable Wars” is AR Insider’s mini-series that examines how today’s wearables will pave the way and prime consumer markets for AR glasses. Common wisdom states that mobile AR is the forbear to smart glasses. There, it can seed user demand for AR and get developers to start thinking spatially.

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Road to VR

APRIL 25, 2024

Apple vs. Microsoft. While Meta was releasing Quest, Quest 2, Quest Pro and its latest, the Quest 3 mixed reality headset, Google was working on AR glasses, which, you guessed it, they also canned amid layoffs, reshuffles, and the departure of Clay Bavor from the company, Google’s then-head of AR and VR. Apple vs. Google.

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AR Insider

JUNE 23, 2020

“Wearable Wars” is AR Insider’s mini-series that examines how today’s wearables will pave the way and prime consumer markets for AR glasses. C ommon wisdom states that mobile AR is the forbear to smart glasses. There, it can seed user demand for AR and get developers to start thinking spatially.

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Hypergrid Business

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

There are quite a handful of platforms that allow you to develop virtual reality and augmented reality apps and content, but it is not easy to find an offline virtual reality school or academy with which to train for those interested in developing AR and VR apps. It is covered in 4 weeks in about 11 hours total.

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AR Insider

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

This article features the latest episode of The AR Show. Based on a new collaboration, episode coverage now joins AR Insider’s editorial flow including narrative insights and audio. There are several lessons from the past few decades of tech evolution that can inform AR strategic planning or product road maps.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Vodafone is bringing its computing connectivity capabilities to the Snapdragon-powered HyperRealityHub that it says “shifts the paradigm” from heavier XR headsets to more lightweight and affordable AR glasses. Alternatively, visitors can choose to interact with VEDA as a hologram-like projection without needing to wear the AR glasses.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Augmented reality (AR) training firm Red 6 and Boeing, the world’s largest aerospace firm, have finalised a series of tests for an immersive fighter jet trainer. ATARS Attacks: Boeing Trains with AR With the immersive training tools, fighter pilots can engage in AR and artificial intelligence (AI)-powered visuals.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

AUGUST 29, 2023

United States aerospace firm Boeing has begun conducting field testing to repair its aircraft with augmented reality (AR) technologies, its Australian branch announced on Thursday last week. The military organisation’s Mobility Guardian 2023 exercise took place in July. How do we help deployed forces stay mission ready?

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

In a recent panel talk at the Augmented Enterprise Summit (AES) 2023, Dr Chris Parkinson, Chief Executive and Co-Founder, RealWear , discussed the benefits and rise of the assisted reality (aR) wearables market. Speaking at the event, he explored the potential of aR devices for frontline workers in a panel discussion.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MARCH 11, 2025

These technologies dont just transform VR immersive learning, they can impact AR and MR strategies too. AR and MR Immersive Learning AR overlays digital information onto the real world, enhancing one’s perception and interaction with their environment. The company recorded a 5-year ROI of 300% for their initiative.

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Upload VR

JANUARY 15, 2023

The decade-scale Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS) program aims to equip US Army soldiers with AR helmets to enhance situational awareness. That’s wider than any other known see-through AR headset on the market. The US Army has now awarded Microsoft a $125 million contract for a new 1.2

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