Fri.Apr 12, 2024

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Environment understanding for mixed reality: why it is important and why it should improve

The Ghost Howls

These days I’m experimenting with the development of mixed reality applications , and on Quest I’ve so been playing around with environment understanding, seeing the good and the bad of Meta’s approach on this topic. In this article, I will explain to you where we are at, and what we have to change to make mixed reality truly useful.

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Varjo’s Enterprise Cloud XR Streaming Platform Now Supports Quest 3 and Quest Pro

Road to VR

Varjo announced it’s now supporting Quest 3 and Quest Pro for its cloud XR streaming platform ‘Reality Cloud’, which lets professionals stream and share immersive 3D content rendered on cloud-based GPUs. The Finland-based creator of high-end XR headsets is known for its pricey, but high-quality mixed reality headsets, which are primarily used in the enterprise space for designers and engineers, but also for things such as detailed simulation and training.

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Ultimate Swing Golf Channels Everybody's Golf On Quest Next Month

Upload VR

Ultimate Swing Golf, a new VR game from the Everybody's Golf studio, reaches Quest next month. Developed by Clap Hanz, Ultimate Swing Golf promises "realistic shot mechanics" as you swing the Touch Controllers like a club. This features a 'Challenge Mode,' which offers various missions with a gradual difficulty curve. Completing them unlocks new characters, costumes and golf clubs with improved stats.

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Enterprise Social XR Platform ‘Glue’ at Risk as Developer Declares Bankruptcy

Road to VR

Glue Collaboration , the Helsinki-based startup creating remote collaboration tools for XR, announced it has filed for bankruptcy, putting the future of its business-focused social platform Glue at risk. CEO Jussi Havu announced the news on April 10th, stating that Glue Collaboration declared bankruptcy on April 8th, and that the Helsinki, Finland-based company would soon be liquidating its assets—undoubtedly the most important of which is the social XR platform Glue itself, which supports Que

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The Future of eLearning in 2022: A Sensitive Eye for Authentic Translation and Localization

Speaker: Chris Paxton McMillin, President of D3 Training Solutions

To avoid awkward and sometimes disastrous learning content, instructional designers must use authentic translation in the right context to get optimal results. For example, even a simple phrase like “got milk” translates to “are you lactating” in Mexico. Can you imagine what a straight translation might do to your course? With over 317 million people in the US and over 6.7 billion potential customers in the world, personalizing training seems logical.

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PowerWash Simulator VR Visits Bikini Bottom In The SpongeBob SquarePants DLC

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It's time to clean up Bikini Bottom as PowerWash Simulator VR receives the Spongebob Squarepants DLC. Following February's free Muckingham Files 1&2 update, the SpongeBob SquarePants Special Pack is the first licensed DLC pack from the flatscreen release to reach PowerWash Simulator VR. Featuring a new mini-campaign with six levels that introduces the following locations - Conch Street, The Bikini Bottom Bus, The Krusty Krab, The Patty Wagon, The Invisible Boatmobile, and The Mermalair.

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Corsair Enters Workstation Memory Market with WS Series XMP/EXPO DDR5 RDIMMs

Anand Tech

Corsair has introduced a family of registered memory modules with ECC that are designed for AMD's Ryzen Threadripper 7000 and Intel's Xeon W-2400/3400-series processors. The new Corsair WS DDR5 RDIMMs with AMD EXPO and Intel XMP 3.0 profiles will be available in kits of up to 256 GB capacity and at speeds of up to 6400 MT/s. Corsair's family of WS DDR5 RDIMMs includes 16 GB modules operating at up to 6400 MT/s with CL32 latency as well as 32 GB modules functioning at 5600 MT/s with C

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EON Reality Announces National Rollout of the Spatial AI Center in Cape Verde

EON Reality

EON Reality Expands its Rollout in Burundi Targeting National-Rollout with 10,000 Tailored Courses with the Launch of Spatial AI Center and EON AI Autonomous Agents IRVINE, CA – April 12, 2024 – EON Reality, a global leader in immersive learning technologies, is proud to announce a significant educational initiative in Cape Verde. This strategic move marks the introduction of the first Spatial AI Center in the country, aiming at revolutionizing the educational experience for students and w

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Big XR News from Dyson, Glue, Meta, and Vuzix

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

The XR space may look very different at the end of 2024. A shift is underway as the value of spatial data is being touted by significant computing firms. Industry segments understand the value of AR/VR/MR data, and applications are emerging use cases that showcase how immersive technology can alter daily life. Increasingly, thanks to less intensive AR solutions on the rise, so are the use cases and end devices of immersive technologies.

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Somnium VR1-The Future of VR Open, Modular, and Revolutionary

XROM

Virtual reality (VR) has taken a giant leap forward with the introduction of the Somnium VR1 headset. Designed to offer the ultimate immersive experience, this cutting-edge device combines advanced technologies and remarkable specifications to redefine the possibilities of virtual reality. Let's explore the most important features and takeaways that make the Somnium VR1 a game-changer in the VR industry.

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How to Train Employees 65% Faster With Virtual Reality

With a rapidly changing economy, Avangrid Renewables looked to virtual reality to develop a standardized form of immersive training in order to onboard and upskill technicians faster than ever before.

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‘Asgard’s Wrath 2’ Secures Five Nominations and Honors at The Webby Awards

Oculus

Sanzaru Games’ tremendous achievement with Asgard’s Wrath 2 continues to garner deserved praise as we roll through 2024, most recently by securing five nominations at.

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EON Reality Launches Advanced Spatial AI and XR Educational Initiative in the Central African Republic

EON Reality

Shaping the Future of Learning in CAR: EON Reality Rolls Out Spatial AI and XR Educational Programs Irvine CA – April 12, 2024 — EON Reality, a leader in spatial computing and immersive learning solutions, proudly announces the launch of its innovative educational program in the Central African Republic (CAR). This initiative marks the establishment of CAR’s first Spatial AI Center and aims to transform the educational landscape for both students and professionals across the nation.