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The LA-based startup brings together blogs, videos, and a weekly podcast. In addition to being a contributor to Forbes and an active speaker and event moderator, she has worked at leading XR companies MagicLeap and VIVE and has written two books on XR and emerging technologies. Charlie Fink. Cathy Hackl (Technologist) #27.
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Dean: Yeah, I was sort of a traditional newspaper and magazine journalist for a long time, and then, when the web came along and people started podcasting and blogging, I looked around and felt like it was less of a risk to go try something new than it was to stay at a newspaper. Alan: HTC’s got their enterprise division.
Dean: Yeah, I was sort of a traditional newspaper and magazine journalist for a long time, and then, when the web came along and people started podcasting and blogging, I looked around and felt like it was less of a risk to go try something new than it was to stay at a newspaper. Alan: HTC’s got their enterprise division.
Dean: Yeah, I was sort of a traditional newspaper and magazine journalist for a long time, and then, when the web came along and people started podcasting and blogging, I looked around and felt like it was less of a risk to go try something new than it was to stay at a newspaper. So we're still one of the last, larger independent tech blogs.
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Dean: Yeah, I was sort of a traditional newspaper and magazine journalist for a long time, and then, when the web came along and people started podcasting and blogging, I looked around and felt like it was less of a risk to go try something new than it was to stay at a newspaper. Alan: HTC’s got their enterprise division.
Antony is an XR consultant and author of an amazing blog called The Ghost Howls. Antony: Yeah, of course, I was there; I listened to all the presentations by HTC. I think that the strength of HTC now is the services that they’re offering for enterprises. Maybe let’s talk later about that here on this podcast.
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And that eventually — that and a music blog and I was doing at the time — introduced me to the guy who started Splash House, which is a smaller music festival in Palm Springs. Have you tried MagicLeap? Sam: I have tried the MagicLeap, yeah. It’s the little magic window of your phone.
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Antony is an XR consultant and author of an amazing blog called The Ghost Howls. Antony: Yeah, of course, I was there; I listened to all the presentations by HTC. I think that the strength of HTC now is the services that they're offering for enterprises. Alan: Today's guest is Antony Vitillo, better known as Skarred Ghost.
A decent budget for Microsoft and Facebook… but something impossible for companies like HTC or MagicLeap (do you remember when we all thought that $2.5B More info (HTC Vive Pro 2 review) More info (HTC Vive Pro 2 review?—?cached HTC is having RMAs issues with the Vive Pro 2. was a lot of money?).
And that eventually -- that and a music blog and I was doing at the time -- introduced me to the guy who started Splash House, which is a smaller music festival in Palm Springs. Have you tried MagicLeap? Sam: I have tried the MagicLeap, yeah. And they took regular HTC Vive Games, which only need a 10x10 space.
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