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Varjo Launches ‘Teleport’ Service to Easily Scan Real Places and Bring Them into VR

Road to VR

Called Teleport , the paid app allows users to capture and recreate real-world locations, something the Finland-based company says takes just 5–10 minutes, which is notably faster than traditional photogrammetry methods.

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Opera Beyond Creates Virtual Theater With Varjo and the FNOB

ARPost

The Finnish National Opera and Ballet launched Opera Beyond to explore the use of emerging technologies including projection mapping, spatial audio, motion tracking, and machine learning in virtual theater productions. They also use hardware from fellow Finland-based immersive tech company Varjo.

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Big XR News from Snap, Meta, HTC VIVE, Apple Vision Pro

XR Today - Virtual Reality

.” The firm has seen sales success with its current versions of the Ray-Ban Stories product, which are currently available in the US, Canada, UK, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Norway, Spain, and Sweden.

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How Brain-Computer Interfaces Can Deliver On VR’s Promises

UploadVR Between Realities podcast

But this poses a tricky problem for MR headsets: how should users interact with a machine that they’re wearing on their faces? Gribetz often speaks of a “zero-learning curve” computer, a machine that is so intuitive that you’ve always known how to use it. An illuminating parallel can be found in the evolution of the PC industry.

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OpenBCI unveils vision for wearable,neuro-powered personal computer

XROM

Dec 1, 2023 - Helsinki, Finland Today at Slush 2023, OpenBCI Founder & CEO, Conor Russomanno revealed the company’s vision for the future of computing. . ● OpenBCI sets its sights on driving the next computing revolution by incorporating the user’s mind and body into the “closed-loop” of inputs and outputs.

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Letting Workers Qualify Themselves in AR, with AR Expert’s Dr. Björn Schwerdtfeger

XR for Business Podcast

You can learn more about them at ar-experts.de. But really, what they’re– what you’re discussing here, what you’re talking about is being able to look at a machine and the machine providing you with the story on how to fix it, or how to deal with it. It’s ar-giri.com.

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Letting Workers Qualify Themselves in AR, with AR Expert’s Dr. Björn Schwerdtfeger

XR for Business Podcast

You can learn more about them at ar-experts.de. But really, what they’re– what you’re discussing here, what you’re talking about is being able to look at a machine and the machine providing you with the story on how to fix it, or how to deal with it. It’s ar-giri.com.

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